Fencing 101: coach Nikki Franke breaks down the basics
October 31, 2011 by Connor Showalter
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Detailed rules about the sport of fencing explained by fencing coach Nikiki Franke Franke is entering her 40th season as director of fencing and women’s foil coach and her career record stands at 625-165-1. In Franke’s tenure with the Owls, she has led Temple to 14consecutive National Intercollegiate Women’s Fencing Association Championships and 35postseason appearances including a NCAA Championship back in 1992. The coach was [...]
Settles leads Owls in home finale
October 29, 2011 by Colin Tansits
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Senior forward Bridget Settles didn’t disappoint during her final home game at Geasey Field. Settles had two goals in the second half to pace the Owls in a win over Liberty (5-10). Settles, the nation’s 20th ranked goal scorer, said that this final home game was really important to her and the other seniors. “It’s [...]
TTN Video : Hip-Hop for Palestine
October 27, 2011 by admin
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By Saba Aregai
TTN Video: HandMeg – Halloween Makeup Tutorial
October 25, 2011 by admin
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By Meghan White and Luis Rodriguez
Women’s rugby comes out hitting
October 25, 2011 by Maxwell Reil
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As the Temple alumni and fans gathered in the evening outside of University Village, the women’s rugby club was trying to continue its success in the chase for the Eastern Pennsylvania Rugby Union playoffs on Saturday. The Owls defeated Saint Joseph’s 31-10 in a game that started with the hitting hard and pushing from the Cherry [...]
Men’s rugby trounces Millersville
October 25, 2011 by Maxwell Reil
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With the cold fall air setting in at night outside of University Village on 10th and Cecil B. Moore, the Temple men’s rugby squad couldn’t be bothered on Saturday. The Owls were facing the Millersville Marauders and the visitors were not going to win this one without a fight, as the final score was 51-8 [...]
Ice hockey loses 10th straight game
October 24, 2011 by Brandon Stoneburg
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The defense tightened up, the starting goalie returned and the team was on home ice –but the result stayed the same. The club ice hockey team lost its 10th game in a row on Saturday night against Liberty. The Owls lost 4-1 in the conference matchup to drop their record to 1-10 on the season. [...]
Field hockey loses on Senior Day
October 24, 2011 by Colin Tansits
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Senior forward Bridget Settles strikes first, but the Owls lose in overtime. As the Owls looked to extend their three-game winning streak against Atlantic Ten Conference opponent Massachusetts (7-9-0, 5-0 A-10), their efforts came up short in a 2-1 overtime loss on Sunday. Though senior forward Bridget Settles put the Owls ahead early with an [...]
Volleyball drops fourth in a row
October 24, 2011 by James Reagan
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Owls fall 3-1 after winning the opening set to A-10 foe Charlotte on Saturday. The volleyball team seemed to be on pace to win against Atlantic Ten Conference opponent Charlotte on Saturday. But after a 1-0 set lead, the Owls fell 3-1 and their record dropped to 6-16 overall and 2-7 in the A-10. After [...]
Women’s soccer stumbles in a pair of conference games
October 24, 2011 by Drew Parent
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The women’s soccer team loses two games as playoff hopes fade. A quick and decimating two-game weekend sweep has left the women’s soccer team 4-12 on the season and most likely out of playoff contention. A 1-0 loss that could have gone either way on Friday against Xavier was followed by Sunday’s matchup with the [...]





