Sam Neumann – Temple Update

Chandler Heads Temple’s 2018 Projected NFL Draft Class

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 01:31:15 +0000

Editor’s Note: Coming off of a draft year where Haason Reddick went from walk-on to the NFL’s 13th overall draft pick, another group of Owls are ready to make their NFL dreams a reality. For a Temple class with the most wins in school history (33), 4-year starter Sean Chandler was the only NFL combine invite of the group. Temple Update’s 2018 football contributors did their research to figure out…

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Owls Drop to UCONN 113-57

Mon, 22 Jan 2018 15:10:33 +0000

It is difficult to think of at of a bigger loss than what the Owls just endured. The Owls fell to #1 ranked UConn 113-57, in a game where they just stood chance. UConn, even though they were undefeated, has struggled recently and made this game, as a statement game, to prove that they are not a force to be reckoned with or taken lightly. Even though the Owls lost by 56 points and…

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Women’s Basketball Wins Close Big 5 Battle Against St. Joe’s

Thu, 30 Nov 2017 17:26:33 +0000

PHILADELPHIA- The Owls pulled out an impressive victory against undefeated St. Joe’s in a close and highly competitive Philadelphia Big 5 matchup. Coming off a disappointing loss vs Ole Miss, the Owls came out flat in the first quarter, only managing 9 points and turning over the basketball 7 times. The Hawks looked poised for an easy win, but the Owls bounced back and had the game tied all…

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Men’s Soccer Falls to #1 SMU

Sat, 11 Nov 2017 21:34:59 +0000

DALLAS- In the American Athletic Conference semifinals Friday night, the Owls season came to a close as they were defeated by #1 seed, SMU, who will advance to the the AAC Finals to take on UCF. Less than three minutes into the game, SMU struck first with a goal from Emil Cuello to make the game 1-0. In the fourth minute, SMU was awarded a free kick off a Darri Sigthorsson yellow card.

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Temple Men’s Soccer vs. USF Game Preview

Fri, 03 Nov 2017 20:47:22 +0000

PHILADELPHIA- With a win on Senior Night, the Owls will be in the American Athletic Conference Playoffs. A team that started off at 2-5-1 and looked finished, is now standing at 8-7-1 and destined for a playoff run with a victory tomorrow night. Eights seniors will be honored in a ceremony before the game. Seniors such as Alex Cagle, Divin Fula Lozolo, Matt Sullivan, Joonas Jokinen…

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Men’s Soccer Falls 1-0 at UCF

Sun, 29 Oct 2017 20:55:24 +0000

In a pivotal conference matchup, the Owls were unable to knock off UCF as they failed to overcome the overwhelming presence of the Knights defense. The Owls were unable to score even though they had several opportunities to take the lead or even up the score. A 49th minute goal was the difference in a very tough game for both sides. The two teams played a defensive oriented matchup for the…

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SportsDesk Spotlight: Men’s Soccer Michael Samnik

Sun, 15 Oct 2017 22:43:36 +0000

As a sophomore and current starting goalkeeper, Michael Samnik has made the most of his opportunity as a starter, with a 3-2 record to show for it. Samnik, in High School, was a captain, MVP, and earned 2nd team All-Regional in his Senior year. He also was the first freshman to play on varsity in his High School’s history. Now, he has finally been able to show the Owls what he is made of.

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Owls Fall to UConn Huskies 2-0 in Conference Opener

Mon, 25 Sep 2017 19:12:50 +0000

PHILADELPHIA– After breaking out of their losing streak, the Owls suffered a 2-0 loss to UConn in a physical battle to open up conference play for the season. The Owls dominated the offensive side of the ball with 14 shots on goal, compared to the 7 shots that the Huskies managed. In the 25th minute, theHuskies opened their scoring with a goal from Abdou Mbacke Thiam, his fifth goal of the…

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Slippery Slope for Men’s Soccer Continues

Mon, 18 Sep 2017 20:59:16 +0000

FAIRFIELD, CONN- Temple Men’s Soccer fell to Fairfield 2-0 on Saturday night in a tough, defensive-minded matchup. Both teams were very aware on defense throughout, and that is why neither team could amount to any scoring in the first half. The game was rather even in the first half, as the Owls managed two shots on goal, while the Stags had one shot. The game remained scoreless going into…

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