NCAA Womens Basketball – Temple Update

Owls Lose to #1 UConn Huskies For the Second Time This Seasin

Thu, 23 Feb 2017 17:59:52 +0000

The Temple Women’s Basketball team fell short on Wednesday night against the #1 UConn Huskies with a score of 90-45. This marked the 102nd win in a row for the Huskies and moves them to 27-0 overall and 14-0 in conference play. This lose brings the Owls down to 21-6 overall and 11-3 in the conference. The UConn Huskies opened up the game with six unanswered points. Senior Feyonda Fitzgerald put…

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Red Hot Huskies Take Down Temple 97-67

Thu, 02 Feb 2017 07:05:41 +0000

The UConn Huskies have been hot for 96 straight games for a reason. They are efficient while being able to intimidate their opponents, when home and away. “Playing against UConn…they show you every night why they are great,” says Coach Cardoza. While most teams do not have the privilege to play the top team in the country, the Owls have been granted that luxury and burden to go against one of the…

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#23 USF Halts Temple Women’s Basketball’s Twelve Game Winning Streak

Mon, 30 Jan 2017 02:22:44 +0000

After racking up twelve straight victories in a row, the Owls fell to the 23rd ranked South Florida Bulls by a score 55-51. making it their first loss since Dec. 7 when the Owls lost at Hampton. USF had control for most of the game, and Temple made a late rally- pulling within 2 points despite trailing by 16 in the fourth quarter. The game was lost after Temple failed to hit a three pointer on…

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Temple Women’s Basketball Wins Big 5 Championship

Thu, 26 Jan 2017 05:05:36 +0000

The winning streak continues for the Owls as the Temple Women’s Basketball team beat Penn Wednesday night to clinch the Philadelphia Big 5 Title. The title is only the 10th in school history and only the 2nd for Coach Tonya Cardoza. This win also marks the Owls 12th consecutive win. The win brings Temples record to 16-3 overall and 6-0 in conference play. Penn drops to 9-6 and 0-4 in the Big 5.

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Temple Womens Basketball Defeats Memphis to Win 11th Consecutive Game

Sun, 22 Jan 2017 20:52:59 +0000

Temple women’s basketball won their 11th consecutive game Saturday afternoon against Memphis. This win improves the Owls record to 15-3 overall, and an undefeated 6-0 in conference play. Memphis will drop to 8-11 overall and 1-5 in conference play. Memphis came out with 4 unanswered points to start off the game, but Senior Ruth Sherrill answered with a layup. The Owls were only up by 1 point…

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Temple Women’s Basketball Suffers First Loss of the Season

Sun, 20 Nov 2016 19:00:20 +0000

The Temple Owls dropped their first game of the season Saturday on the road against the 19th ranked Florida Gators. The game wasn’t only the first loss of the season for the Owls, but it was also the first ranked opponent that the Owls have faced this season. Temple, who has received 5 votes to be in the AP Top 25 rankings, drop to 2-1. The Owls led for the first three quarters…

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