Foul trouble hurts Owls in loss
Lee and O’Brien both pick up fourth foul in second half against Zeller, Indiana.
Lee and O’Brien both pick up fourth foul in second half against Zeller, Indiana.
Wyatt scores 31 in losing effort as season, career, comes to a close.
Three Owls starters played 38 minutes or more against NC State, set to face more-rested Indiana squad.
Temple goes up against seven-foot forward Zeller, athletic Oladipo.
A look at some notable statistics following Temple’s second-round tournament win.
Temple amounts 16-point lead at halftime, but cannot sustain turnover and fast-break numbers in second half.
Temple jumps out to 38–22 lead at halftime and hangs on for four-point win behind Wyatt’s 31 points.
The sophomore forward provides a needed size element to an already under-sized Temple squad.
Each NCAA tournament game could be the last for five players in their last year of eligibility.
The Owls will play the No. 8 North Carolina State Wolfpack in the opening round.