Temple Women’s Basketball dominated and won its game Wednesday afternoon against Kennesaw State. The win against Kennesaw State moves Temple to 10-3 overall, and it also marks the Owls sixth straight win.
Temple started out the game hot going up 8-0, and from there the Owls did not allow Kennesaw State to come within 11 points from there. The Owls largest lead was in the 4th quarter when they were up by 44 points. Both the offense and the defense shined with Temple forcing 27 turnovers and shooting 44.8% from the field. Temple won with a score of 79-38.
Junior Donnaizha Fountain was the high scorer leading the team with 20 points and shot 4-6 from the three- point range. Senior Feyonda Fitzgerald also notched her third straight double-double with 17 points and 10 assists. Junior Tanya Atkinson also had a double-double with 17 points and 12 rebounds. Freshman Shantay Taylor also notched 8 points and 8 rebounds, and Seinor Ruth Sherrill had 7 points. Freshman Takora McIntyre made her college debut also and scored 2 points for the Owls. As a team, the Owls shot 44.8% for field goals and made 56.8% of the shots from the free throw line.
Temple will host its second conference game against Tulane on Sunday at McGonigle Hall.
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