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	<title>The Temple News &#187; Women&#8217;s Basketball</title>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 03:44:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Cardoza ready to take over the sidelines</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/07/01/cardoza-ready-to-take-over-the-sidelines/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 22:58:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Stipa</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Former Connecticut assistant Tonya Cardoza was named the women's basketball coach this afternoon.]]></description>
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		<title>Cardoza to be named women’s basketball coach</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/06/30/cardoza-to-be-named-women%e2%80%99s-basketball-coach/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 21:22:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tyson McCloud</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Tonya Cardoza (far right), a longtime assistant at Connecticut, will be named the Owls coach tomorrow. ]]></description>
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		<title>Staley leaves for South Carolina</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/05/12/staley-leaves-for-south-carolina/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 00:51:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tyson McCloud</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[
“We were looking for a gem and we found a bright diamond right in our own backyard.”
– Former Temple Athletic Director Dave O’Brien after hiring Dawn Staley as Temple’s women’s basketball coach on April 20, 2000.
The diamond is gone.
In a move that may shake the women’s basketball program for years to come, Dawn Staley agreed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dawn&#8217;s gone</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/05/07/dawns-gone/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 03:01:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd Orodenker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Dawn Staley is leaving Temple University to become the coach of South Carolina's women's basketball team. ]]></description>
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		<title>Comfort lands with Sparks</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/04/21/comfort-lands-with-sparks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 00:29:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd Orodenker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a start.
After failing to get drafted two weeks ago, senior center Lady Comfort of the women’s basketball team signed a rookie contract with the WNBA’s Los Angeles Sparks last Tuesday.
She will attend the team’s training camp, which began Sunday, and try to find a spot on a roster than includes the likes of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Comfort signs rookie contract with Sparks</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/04/15/comfort-signs-rookie-contract-with-sparks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 23:50:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tyson McCloud</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Lady Comfort is the third Owl in three years to enter the WNBA’s ranks.]]></description>
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		<title>Comfort gets shot at WNBA-camp invitation</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/04/07/comfort-gets-shot-at-wnba-camp-invitation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 00:41:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd Orodenker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ 
Now it’s time to think about yourself.
After four seasons of only thinking about the team, senior center Lady Comfort has her eyes set on her own future. Last weekend, she took part in the two-day WNBA pre-draft camp at the University of Tampa.
The camp gives a chance for coaches, scouts and executives of all 14 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Women&#8217;s Basketball Recap</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/03/25/womens-basketball-recap/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2008 23:08:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Stipa</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Top 3 Wins
#1-Jan. 19: Temple 68, No. 13 George Washington 66
The Owls&#8217; most exciting win of the year came against Atlantic Ten Conference rival George Washington at the Liacouras Center. The 13th-ranked Colonials tied the game with a late surge, but a Shanea
Cotton jumper with 22 seconds left in play dramatically sealed the win. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jordan values time on bench</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/03/24/jordan-values-time-on-bench/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2008 02:38:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Appelblatt</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley could secretly be piecing together a coaching staff capable of defeating the actual lineup.
First, there’s Staley. The three-time Olympic gold medalist’s on-court career was successful, highlighted by two USA Basketball Female Athlete of the Year awards (in 1994 and 2004), three All-American honors at the University of Virginia and all-star-caliber [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Morris’ teammates run out of gas against Arizona State</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/03/24/morris%e2%80%99-teammates-run-out-of-gas-against-arizona-state/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2008/03/24/morris%e2%80%99-teammates-run-out-of-gas-against-arizona-state/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2008 02:26:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd Orodenker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[COLLEGE PARK, Md. — After 21 wins, 13 losses and countless practices, road trips, meetings and weight room sessions, it was all over.
The 11th-seeded women’s basketball team’s season came to an end Sunday in a 61-54 loss to No. 6 Arizona State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament at the Comcast Center.
With the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The end of the line</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/03/23/owls-tied-with-arizona-state-at-intermission/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2008/03/23/owls-tied-with-arizona-state-at-intermission/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2008 02:50:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd Orodenker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The women's basketball team's season comes to an end in a 61-54 loss to Arizona State.]]></description>
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		<title>Owls set to meet Sun Devils</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/03/22/owls-set-to-meet-sun-devils/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2008/03/22/owls-set-to-meet-sun-devils/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Mar 2008 06:50:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd Orodenker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Anything can happen in NCAA Tournament games.]]></description>
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		<title>Looking back; looking ahead</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/03/22/looking-back-looking-ahead/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2008/03/22/looking-back-looking-ahead/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Mar 2008 06:37:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Stipa</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Before Dawn Staley paced the sidelines for the women's basketball team, the Owls and March didn't agree with one another.]]></description>
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		<title>Going to Maryland</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/03/17/going-to-maryland/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 04:40:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Kopp</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[All was quiet. Heads were low. Hearts were beating. Players were nervous and scared. You’d be able to hear a pin drop if it wasn’t for the blaring noise of the speakers.
Then, it flashed on the screen.
“TEMPLE.”
And there was eruption, celebration, tears, hugging and overzealous joy throughout the Draught Horse on Temple University’s campus.
The women’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Chance for Success for as Long as Dawn Rises</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/03/13/a-chance-for-success-for-as-long-as-dawn-rises/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2008/03/13/a-chance-for-success-for-as-long-as-dawn-rises/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2008 18:55:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Appelblatt</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Before the start of the 2007 season, I could never have imagined the women’s basketball team doing as well as it did.
No one could. The Owls were predicted to finished fourth in the Atlantic Ten Conference.
Man, was that wrong. The team finished first in the A-10 and advanced to the A-10 Championship game. And though [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;REPO&#8221; Halted</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/03/10/owls-fall-in-a-10-championship/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2008/03/10/owls-fall-in-a-10-championship/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008 23:25:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Kopp</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Ice. Cold.
The women’s basketball team shot just 25 percent from the field as they lost to Xavier, 47-42, in the Atlantic Ten Conference Championship game Monday evening at Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse on the campus of Saint Joseph’s University.
Senior guard Ashley Morris had a disastrous night shooting the ball, finishing a paltry 4-for-20 in the contest. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Seniors can’t help Owls win A-10 title</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/03/10/morris-and-comfort-can%e2%80%99t-help-owls-finish-on-top-of-a-10/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2008/03/10/morris-and-comfort-can%e2%80%99t-help-owls-finish-on-top-of-a-10/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008 22:35:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Appelblatt</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Though they’ve played in an Atlantic Ten Conference Championship game three out of their four years at Temple, seniors Ashley Morris and Lady Comfort faced a completely different title experience this season.
In 2008, Morris and Comfort were at the head of the realm. And although the teammates produced more than they did in 2006, the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The sights and the sounds</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/03/10/through-the-lens/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008 18:57:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Temple News Staff</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Click here to view a photo slideshow of the A-10 Women&#8217;s Basketball Tournament by TTN photographer Ron Davis.
Also, listen to post-game comments and an audio presentation from Monday&#8217;s game.

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		<title>Xavier to meet Owls in A-10 finals</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/03/09/xavier-to-meet-owls-in-a-10-finals/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2008/03/09/xavier-to-meet-owls-in-a-10-finals/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008 03:39:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Appelblatt</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The rivalry between Temple and Xavier continues to grow year-by-year, and at this rate, it doesn’t look like it will slow down anytime soon.
Following the Owls’ dismantling of the Flyers Sunday at the Saint Joseph’s Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse, No. 3 Xavier went out and upset No. 2 George Washington, 63-59.
With 6-foot-5 sophomore Amber Harris and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Owls back in A-10 title game</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/03/09/owls-back-in-a-10-title-game/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2008/03/09/owls-back-in-a-10-title-game/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Mar 2008 20:50:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Kopp</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The women&#8217;s basketball team is just one game away from pay dirt.
Behind four three-pointers from freshman guard Lindsay Kimmel and 14 points from senior guard Ashley Morris, the Owls defeated Dayton, 56-51, to advance to the Atlantic Ten Conference Championship game.
Senior center Lady Comfort added a double-double with 10 points and 11 rebounds and junior [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Moore watches as Owls try to repossess Atlantic Ten title</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/03/09/moore-watches-as-owls-try-to-repossess-atlantic-ten-title/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Mar 2008 19:15:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Appelblatt</dc:creator>
		
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Before graduating in 2005, Ari Moore had the opportunity to experience two Atlantic Ten Conference championships in 2002 and 2004.
Though she’s been done with classes at Temple, she is frequently back on campus or with the women’s basketball team during road games.
Moore was in attendance Sunday at Saint Joseph’s Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse, when the No. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Flyers advance to battle Owls</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/03/08/2903584/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Mar 2008 01:19:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Appelblatt</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The delay due to the leak at the start of Saturday’s games did not affect Dayton at all. In fact, the Flyers looked like they wanted to be responsible for creating more of a delay by making their own rain. That is, raining in threes over Charlotte.
No. 5 Dayton shot 11-21 – 52 percent – [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spiders disappointed after loss to Owls</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/03/08/spiders-disappointed-after-loss-to-owls/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Mar 2008 01:16:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Appelblatt</dc:creator>
		
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Who says a basketball game indoors can&#8217;t suffer a rain delay?
Due to a leak in the roof of Saint Joseph&#8217;s Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse, the starts of all of Saturday&#8217;s Atlantic Ten Conference Tournament games were forced to begin late.
The first contest of the day between No. 1 Temple and No. 8 Richmond, a game which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Owls survive weather; Spiders</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/03/08/owls-survive-weather-spiders/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Mar 2008 01:12:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Kopp</dc:creator>
		
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There was a rain delay.
At a basketball game.
Due to a leak in the roof of Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse, the women’s basketball team’s Atlantic Ten Conference Championship quarterfinal game with Richmond was delayed nearly 90 minutes before finally getting underway.
And after the very long, tedious delay on a very wet and rainy Saturday afternoon in Philadelphia, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spiders set to take on Owls</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/03/08/spiders-set-to-take-on-owls/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Mar 2008 06:17:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Appelblatt</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[If the final minute of a basketball game is thrilling, everything that happened in the previous 39 really doesn’t matter.
Sure, the shooting was poor and the offense was sloppy throughout most of the first game of the 2008 Atlantic Ten Tournament between Richmond and Duquesne, but the last 60 seconds were a nail biter.
The No. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Waiting it out</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/03/07/waiting-it-out/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2008 18:07:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Appelblatt</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Senior Lady Comfort and the rest of the women’s basketball team have always been kept well-aware of scores around the Atlantic Ten Conference.
But the 6-foot-2 center acknowledged that she and her teammates need to focus most on themselves.
“We get the scores all the time,” Comfort said after Temple defeated Fordham Feb. 23 at the Liacouras [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Seeking redemption</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/03/07/seeking-redemption/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2008 06:02:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Kopp</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The women’s basketball team doesn’t want to revisit the pain of last season’s Atlantic Ten Conference Championship.
In fact, they really can’t afford to.
Last year, the Owls entered the A-10 Tournament fairly confident that they were heading to the NCAA Tournament no matter what happened. But this year is a different story.
With No. 1-seeded Temple (19-11, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Back on top of the Atlantic 10</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/03/03/back-on-top-of-the-atlantic-10/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2008 01:05:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Stipa</dc:creator>
		
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The story was different this year.
This time, the women’s basketball team was the underdog in the Atlantic Ten Conference. But, with a ruthless tear through the league, the Owls (19-11, 12-2 A-10) managed to have a familiar regular season conclusion. Heading into this weekend’s A-10 Tournament, the Owls have the No. 1 seed and this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Women&#8217;s CitySix Watch</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/03/03/womens-citysix-watch-4/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 18:44:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa DiPento</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Drexel
Record: 17-11, 12-5 Colonial Athletic Association, 2-1 Big 5
The Dragons trailed by 11 points in the second half of the game against George Mason, but were able to upset the Patriots, 62-58 Sunday on Senior Day. The win is Drexel’s 12th in the CAA, which ties the team’s 2004-2005 record for most conference victories. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Seniors&#8217; time to shine</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/03/02/seniors-time-to-shine/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Mar 2008 17:27:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Reardon</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Temple coach Dawn Staley started her four seniors in Saturday’s game against Massachusetts, knowing the group has combined to go 95-31 over their four years with the Owls.
Point guard Ashley Morris, guard Candice Borrows, forward Nicole Pittman, and center Lady Comfort extended that record to 96 wins with a 64-46 victory over visiting Massachusetts (13-6, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Women clinch No. 1 seed in A-10 Tourney with win over UMass</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/03/01/womens-basketball-team-clinches-no-1-seed-in-a-10-tourney-with-win-over-umass/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Mar 2008 00:13:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pete Dorchak</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[LaKeisha Eaddy didn’t want to wait her turn.
The sophomore guard scored 16 points on 7-of-7 shooting, including two three pointers, for 16 points to lead the Owls to a 64-46 victory over visiting Massachusetts on Senior Day Saturday afternoon at the Liacouras Center.
“Keisha has been trying to find her way in the offense. I think [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Staley&#8217;s squad remains atop A-10 with win over Saint Louis</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/02/28/staleys-squad-remains-atop-a-10-with-win-over-saint-louis/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2008 06:40:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Appelblatt</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The women’s basketball team has been holding up its end of the bargain.
The Owls have won 11 of their last 12 games, including a 77-66 win against host Saint Louis Wednesday night, in the last game ever played in the Bauman-Eberhardt Center.
As well as Temple has played, the play of Atlantic Ten Conference nemesis, Xavier, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Women&#8217;s CitySix Watch</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/02/25/womens-citysix-watch-3/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 03:58:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd Miller</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Drexel
Record: 15-10, 10-4 Colonial Athletic Association, 2-1 Big 5
The Dragons split two games last week, beating visiting William &#38; Mary, 54-38, Thursday but losing to No. 10 Old Dominion, 66-51, Sunday on the road. Sophomore Gabriela Marginean led the Dragons in scoring in both contests, registering 15 points against William &#38; Mary and 20 points [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Three the tall way</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/02/25/three-the-tall-way/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 01:42:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Stipa</dc:creator>
		
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When it comes to basketball, bigger is better. So it’s no surprise that the women’s basketball team is having the success it’s having right now.
The Owls (17-11, 10-2 Atlantic Ten Conference) have won 10 of their last 11 games, and three 6-footers have helped make this run possible.
Senior  have worked on and off the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Women’s basketball team tops winless Rams</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/02/23/women%e2%80%99s-basketball-team-tops-winless-rams/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2008/02/23/women%e2%80%99s-basketball-team-tops-winless-rams/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2008 01:12:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Appelblatt</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Entering into the second half, already up 13 points against a team that has lost all of its 26 games, the one thing a coach does not want to see is complacency.
Temple coach Dawn Staley made sure her team remained focused in the final 20 minutes, and the Owls went on to win 65-46 at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Morris leads women&#8217;s basketball team to win over St. Joe&#8217;s</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/02/21/morris-leads-womens-basketball-team-to-win-over-st-joes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2008 14:37:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Kopp</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ This is what seniors are supposed to do.
After trailing for much of the game, and by six points with two minutes, 43 seconds to go, Ashley Morris simply took things into her own hands.
Morris scored the next eight points of the contest, including two three-pointers, to give the Owls a hard-fought 63-60 win over [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pup might be good luck</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/02/18/pup-might-be-good-luck/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2008 00:48:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa DiPento</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[If you’ve been to a women’s basketball game at the Liacouras Center lately, it’s hard not to notice one of the newest fans in the crowd.
Maybe it’s because he doesn’t quite fit in. He’s covered in golden hair. Sometimes, he drools. He really can’t stay in his seat and needs constant attention.
And make sure you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Still not quite there yet</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/02/18/still-not-quite-there-yet/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2008 00:45:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pete Dorchak</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[With only four regular season games remaining, Dawn Staley and the Temple women’s basketball team have their sights set on winning the Atlantic Ten Conference and a berth in the NCAA Tournament.
More importantly however, Staley is thinking about getting her team back on track if they hope to achieve either of those lofty goals.
Despite a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Comfort and Morris dominate in win over Duquesne</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/02/17/comfort-and-morris-dominate-in-win-over-duquesne/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Feb 2008 23:24:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pete Dorchak</dc:creator>
		
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Ashley Morris missed the second of two free throws with two minutes, eight seconds remaining in the second half.
It was no harm as Temple’s senior guard grabbed the offensive rebound and set the offense back up. On the same possession, Morris drained a mid-range jumper to put the Owls up 68-64.
The Owls used a late [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Owls look to rebound after layoff</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/02/11/owls-look-to-rebound-after-layoff/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 00:07:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Stipa</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s been a whirlwind tour for the women’s basketball team since the New Year.
Three straight losses marked the beginning of 2008, but a rejuvenating seven-game win streak had the Owls (14-11, 7-2 Atlantic Ten Conference) just a few paces away from the pole position in the A-10. Last Saturday’s 64-55 loss to host Xavier at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Xavier ends women’s basketball team’s seven-game winning streak</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/02/09/xavier-ends-women%e2%80%99s-basketball-team%e2%80%99s-seven-game-winning-streak/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Feb 2008 03:41:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Appelblatt</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[After a tight first half of play, Xavier found the way to shut down the Owls: stop Ashley Morris from scoring.

The 5-foot-5 guard scored 13 points in the first 20 minutes – 7 in the final three minutes of the half – on 5-for-9 shooting, but managed only one field goal in the second half [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Schools out for women&#8217;s basketball</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/02/06/schools-out-for-womens-basketball/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2008/02/06/schools-out-for-womens-basketball/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2008 02:09:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Kopp</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ The cheesy Alice Cooper reference aside, Wednesday marked Dawn Staley’s sixth annual School Day.
With over 3,000 kids in attendance from schools across the Philadelphia area, the crowd and atmosphere showed a marked improved from the norm – no matter how screechingly high-pitched the noise got.
“I think it was great to have the crowd there,” [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Morris, Cotton help women’s basketball team notch seventh straight win</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/02/06/morris-cotton-help-women%e2%80%99s-basketball-team-notch-seventh-straight-win/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2008 01:49:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Appelblatt</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[While the seats in the Liacouras Center were filled with thousands of children from local schools for Dawn Staley Day, Ashley Morris was the perfect candidate to impress them.
Scoring a career-high 32 points, 25 of which were in the second half, Morris kept the kids screaming and hollering during the Owls 66-53 win over Charlotte [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Women&#8217;s basketball team makes history with fourth-straight Big 5 title</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/02/04/owls-make-history-with-fourth-straight-big-5-title/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2008/02/04/owls-make-history-with-fourth-straight-big-5-title/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2008 04:59:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pete Dorchak</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Ashley Morris knows the feeling.As the senior guard sunk two free throws to give Temple a 59-52 lead which put the game out of reach against La Salle Saturday, it was an experience she felt before.Morris and the Owls won another Big Five game – their 18th in a row – by defeating La Salle, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kimmel adapts to new role</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/02/04/kimmel-adapts-to-new-role/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2008/02/04/kimmel-adapts-to-new-role/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2008 03:43:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa DiPento</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Lindsay Kimmel does not like to start basketball games on the bench.
But she, like most others, had to do it. The freshman guard worked hard enough to earn a spot in the starting lineup at the end of last year.
“Really, at first, sitting on the bench - just nobody likes to sit on the bench. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Another Big 5 crown for the women&#8217;s basketball team</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/01/29/another-big-5-crown-for-the-womens-basketball-team/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2008/01/29/another-big-5-crown-for-the-womens-basketball-team/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2008 04:43:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pete Dorchak</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[It was a day of streaks.
Temple and La Salle traded baskets for over seven minutes early into the second half. With the score tied at 42, the Owls went on a 10-0 run. LaSalle then followed with seven consecutive points to cut the lead to three.
It was an ugly basketball game between two of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Women&#8217;s basketball team narrowly escapes with Big 5 win</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/01/29/womens-basketball-team-narrowly-escapes-with-big-5-win/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2008/01/29/womens-basketball-team-narrowly-escapes-with-big-5-win/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2008 04:42:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Stipa</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[For a brief second at the Liacouras Center Wednesday night, there was a sinking feeling. The feeling of conceding an 11-point halftime lead to a nemesis Big 5 team poised to pounce. The feeling of watching a career&#8217;s worth of 16-straight Big 5 victories vanish in one fatal blow.
But that second of trauma was quickly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Strong defensive efforts lead to two road wins for women&#8217;s basketball team</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/01/29/strong-defensive-efforts-lead-to-two-road-wins-for-womens-basketball-team/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2008/01/29/strong-defensive-efforts-lead-to-two-road-wins-for-womens-basketball-team/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2008 04:39:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Kopp</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Quietly, and without a whole lot of attention, the women&#8217;s basketball team has put together two solid weeks of basketball.
After inconsistencies and struggles in the beginning of the year, the Owls have reeled off four wins in a row, including a pair of road victories last week. On Wednesday night, they came from behind to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Comfort dominates boards in sloppy conference victory over Rhode Island</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/01/22/comfort-dominates-boards-in-sloppy-conference-victory-over-rhode-island/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2008/01/22/comfort-dominates-boards-in-sloppy-conference-victory-over-rhode-island/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2008 20:24:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pete Dorchak</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[On an afternoon in which both Temple and Rhode Island had trouble putting the ball in the basket, Lady Comfort was there to clean up the mess.
The Temple senior collected 14 rebounds, nine on the offensive glass as the Owls (11-10, 4-1 A-10) left Kingston, R.I. with a sloppy 48-34 victory over the Rams (9-11, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Women&#8217;s midseason basketball report</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/01/22/womens-midseason-basketball-report/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2008/01/22/womens-midseason-basketball-report/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2008 20:19:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Kopp</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ 	 	Women&#8217;s Basketball 
9-10 overall
2-1 in the A-10 Conference
 Best Win
This is easy enough: Saturday&#8217;s exciting 68-66 victory over No. 20 George Washington. The Owls not only played their most complete game of the season, but they also beat the best team in the conference and one of the best teams in the country.
 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Unexpected conference victories helps jumps start both basketball programs</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/01/22/unexpected-conference-victories-helps-jumps-start-both-basketball-programs/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2008/01/22/unexpected-conference-victories-helps-jumps-start-both-basketball-programs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2008 20:07:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tyson McCloud</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Talk about unpredictable. Just when you think you&#8217;ve seen everything the men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s basketball teams had to offer this season, both squads managed to upset a ranked opponent at the Liacouras Center last week.
That&#8217;s pulling the wool over everyone&#8217;s eyes - if anyone under the age of 80 even uses that expression anymore.
If anybody [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Women attempt to continue dominance over rest of league</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2008/01/22/women-attempt-to-continue-dominance-over-rest-of-league/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2008/01/22/women-attempt-to-continue-dominance-over-rest-of-league/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2008 20:05:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Stipa</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[For the typical women&#8217;s basketball program, it can be a crowning achievement to go 13-1 in conference play, and reach the final four in the league. For the Temple women&#8217;s basketball team, it was just another standard season.
A program rich in success, that hoisted the Atlantic Ten Conference Championship trophy from 2004-2006, expects big things. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Women&#8217;s basketball team ends losing streak with win over Bonnies</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/12/04/womens-basketball-team-ends-losing-streak-with-win-over-bonnies/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/12/04/womens-basketball-team-ends-losing-streak-with-win-over-bonnies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2007 05:11:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Kopp</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The term &#8220;much-needed win&#8221; gets thrown around a lot these days, often over-used and understated. But for the women&#8217;s basketball team, the clichéd term fit like a glove.
Marred in a season-long four game losing streak and with a showdown against No. 13 George Washington looming this weekend, let&#8217;s just say the Owls needed things to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dayton hands women&#8217;s basketball team its fourth consecutive loss</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/12/04/dayton-hands-womens-basketball-team-its-fourth-consecutive-loss/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/12/04/dayton-hands-womens-basketball-team-its-fourth-consecutive-loss/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2007 05:09:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Kopp</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Now is not the time for a team to playing its worst basketball of the season.
The women&#8217;s basketball team dropped its fourth game in a row in a 62-49 loss to Dayton at University of Dayton Arena in the Owls&#8217; Atlantic Ten Conference opener.
The Owls (7-10, 0-1 A-10) were led in scoring by junior forward [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Florida hands Owls third straight loss</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/12/04/florida-hands-owls-third-straight-loss/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/12/04/florida-hands-owls-third-straight-loss/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2007 05:08:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Stipa</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Heading into Saturday&#8217;s showdown with Florida, the women&#8217;s basketball team had committed 44 turnovers in its last two games. The consequence was two losses totaling a combined deficit of 43 points. So, for the third time in as many games Owls coach Dawn Staley presented a remodeled starting lineup.
The result was 23 more turnovers in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Staley switches up starting lineup</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/12/04/staley-switches-up-starting-lineup/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2007 05:07:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Kopp</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Coming off two straight blowout losses to Rutgers and Miami (Ohio), the women&#8217;s basketball team changed its starting lineup Saturday against Florida by benching senior center Lady Comfort and sophomore guard LaKeisha Eaddy. In their place, junior center Shanea Cotton and sophomore guard Kristie Watkins-Day began the game on the court.
Staley&#8217;s reasoning behind the move [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Owls tripped up by RedHawks</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/12/04/owls-tripped-up-by-redhawks/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/12/04/owls-tripped-up-by-redhawks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2007 05:06:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Stipa</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The women&#8217;s basketball team was humbled for the second consecutive game, this time by Miami (Ohio) as the Owls fell, 70-53, to the RedHawks Wednesday at Millett Hall.
The RedHawks defense forced 23 turnovers, 19 coming from the Owls&#8217; starting five. Both teams shot below 40 percent from the field, but the RedHawks were able to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Staley says loss worst of her tenure</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/12/04/staley-says-loss-worst-of-her-tenure/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/12/04/staley-says-loss-worst-of-her-tenure/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2007 05:04:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pete Dorchak</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[PISCATAWAY, N.J. - Dawn Staley&#8217;s New Year&#8217;s resolution might be to get her old team back.
The women&#8217;s basketball coach witnessed what she called her worst loss in eight seasons at the helm of Temple when the Owls fell to No. 6 Rutgers, 70-34, Sunday at the Louis Brown Athletic Center.
&#8220;Sometimes basketball throws you a curveball,&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Owls break Big 5 record</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/12/04/owls-break-big-5-record/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/12/04/owls-break-big-5-record/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2007 05:03:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Kopp</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The last time the women&#8217;s basketball team lost a Big 5 game was December of 2003.
Think of a time before anyone had TiVo.
Temple reeled off its record-setting 16th consecutive Big 5 win Thursday as the Owls downed Penn, 65-40, at the Liacorous Center.
With the win, the Owls (7-6, 2-0 Big 5) passed Saint Joseph&#8217;s previous [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Owls tie Big 5 record</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/12/04/owls-tie-big-5-record/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2007 04:59:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Stipa</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[For the past five seasons the women&#8217;s basketball team has stood in the way of any potential Big 5 contenders. A resume filled with dominating and nail-biting victories all amassed to a 19-1 record over that span.
The Owls (6-6 overall, 1-0 Big 5) added a 20th victory to that stretch Friday with a 54-46 win [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Guards spark Owls in Western Michigan</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/12/04/guards-spark-owls-in-western-michigan/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/12/04/guards-spark-owls-in-western-michigan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2007 04:56:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pete Dorchak</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Neither a blowout loss to the third-ranked team in the nation, nor a seven-day layoff seemed to have any lingering effect on the women&#8217;s basketball team when it faced Western Michigan Sunday.
In the first half, that is. The second half, however, was a different story.
The Owls returned to action at Western Michigan with a 72-68 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Borrows notches career-high in Owls&#8217; victory against Kent State</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/12/04/borrows-notches-career-high-in-owls-victory-against-kent-state/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/12/04/borrows-notches-career-high-in-owls-victory-against-kent-state/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2007 04:50:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Kopp</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[After a frustrating loss to North Carolina State, the women&#8217;s basketball team wanted to come out against Kent State and get the bitter taste of defeat out of its mouth.
Consider it done.
Senior center Lady Comfort, senior guard Ashley Morris, junior center Shanea Cotton and senior guard Candace Borrows all scored in double figures as the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Non-conference schedule provides early struggles</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/12/04/non-conference-schedule-provides-early-struggles/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/12/04/non-conference-schedule-provides-early-struggles/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2007 04:48:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Stipa</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[From the moment the schedule was released, the women&#8217;s basketball team knew it would be toiling with one of the toughest non-conference schedules in the country.
With that in mind, players and coaches realized they would likely receive their share of bumps and bruises along the way.
They have.
But only looking at Temple&#8217;s 3-5 record gives most [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Morris reaching potential</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/12/04/morris-reaching-potential/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/12/04/morris-reaching-potential/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2007 04:39:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Kopp</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Entering her senior season, Ashley Morris was something of an enigma.
One game she&#8217;d look like the player Dawn Staley recruited out of Philadelphia&#8217;s Central High, a player who led her team to three consecutive Public League Championships and was named Southeastern Pennsylvania&#8217;s Player of the Year.
The next game, well, she wouldn&#8217;t.
Marred with those inconsistencies, Morris, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maryland too much for Comfort, Owls</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/12/04/maryland-too-much-for-comfort-owls/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/12/04/maryland-too-much-for-comfort-owls/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2007 04:25:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd Orodenker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Another ranked opponent, another missed opportunity for the women&#8217;s basketball team.
On the road against third-ranked Maryland, the Owls (4-6) fell to the Terrapins, 64-46, Sunday afternoon.
This was the fourth Top 10 team the Owls have played, with the Owls dropping all four.
Senior center Lady Comfort fouled out in just 11 minutes of action, turning the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Morris nets career-high, but Owls can&#8217;t top Wolfpack</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/11/27/morris-nets-career-high-but-owls-cant-top-wolfpack/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/11/27/morris-nets-career-high-but-owls-cant-top-wolfpack/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2007 02:33:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Stipa</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[It was one of those gritty, hard-nosed performances that you see out of a Hollywood movie, but this time there was no happy ending for the women&#8217;s basketball team.
Senior guard Ashley Morris netted a career-high 28 points, but Temple fell to North Carolina State, 57-52, at the Liacouras Center Saturday. The Central High graduate carried [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A tale of two halves</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/11/27/a-tale-of-two-halves/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2007 02:31:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pete Dorchak</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Halftime speeches are underrated.
The women&#8217;s basketball team played a sloppy first half against Ball State Wednesday, and held a slim lead over the Cardinals at the break.
In the locker room, coach Dawn Staley tried to get her team focused.
&#8220;I think sometimes you need a wake up call,&#8221; she said.
After shooting 39 percent from the field [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top 10 teams prove too much</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/11/27/top-10-teams-prove-too-much/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/11/27/top-10-teams-prove-too-much/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2007 02:27:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Stipa</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The women&#8217;s basketball team finds itself torn between pride and disappointment after a 2-4 start to the season. On one hand, the Owls are energized to know that they stood tall in the faces of national powerhouses Duke, Georgia and Stanford. On the other hand, the question of what could have been still lingers.
On Friday, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stanford uses second-half run to beat Owls</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/11/20/stanford-uses-second-half-run-to-beat-owls/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/11/20/stanford-uses-second-half-run-to-beat-owls/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2007 02:02:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Stipa</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The women&#8217;s basketball team raced out of the gate to a 19-point lead, but ultimately lost control in a 63-54 loss to No. 4 Stanford at the Paradise Jam Tournament Sunday.
Senior guard Ashley Morris netted 19 points and senior forward Lady Comfort added 14 points and nine rebounds. The Owls pounced on Stanford from the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Morris fuels Owls&#8217; upset of Purdue</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/11/20/morris-fuels-owls-upset-of-purdue/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/11/20/morris-fuels-owls-upset-of-purdue/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2007 02:02:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Kopp</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Ashley Morris continued her transformation from back-up point guard to scoring threat.
The senior, who failed to consistently crack the starting lineup until this season, scored a game-high 19 points and four assists to lead the women&#8217;s basketball team to a 61-47 upset of No. 22 Purdue Saturday at the Paradise Jam.
The Owls (2-3) topped a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blue Devils too much for Comfort, Owls</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/11/20/blue-devils-too-much-for-comfort-owls/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/11/20/blue-devils-too-much-for-comfort-owls/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2007 01:59:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Stipa</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The women&#8217;s basketball team threatened to upset No. 8 Duke at the Paradise Jam Tournament on Friday, but was outplayed in the game&#8217;s final stretch, losing 64-53.
The Owls (1-3) had the Blue Devils (5-0) between their crosshairs, down 56-53 with 2 1/2 minutes to play, but Duke proved too much. The Blue Devils reeled off [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Morris, Owls almost upset No. 8 Georgia</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/11/13/morris-owls-almost-upset-no-8-georgia/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/11/13/morris-owls-almost-upset-no-8-georgia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2007 01:12:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd Orodenker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[So close.
Despite holding a lead with under five minutes to go, the women&#8217;s basketball team fell to No. 8 Georgia, 57-51, Friday in Athens, Ga. The Owls evened their record at 1-1, falling to a team that advanced to the Sweet 16 last season and returned its top two scorers.
Ashley Morris led the scoring for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hitting the ground running</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/11/13/hitting-the-ground-running/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2007 01:08:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd Orodenker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The women&#8217;s basketball team used its size to dominate the glass as they coasted to an easy 83-45 win over Central Michigan at the Liacouras Center Monday in the team&#8217;s season opener.
The Owls out rebounded the Chippewas, 51-21, including a 20-11 advantage on the offensive end. Junior forward Shanea Cotton lead the way with 12 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>George Washington among A-10 hopefuls</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/11/06/george-washington-among-a-10-hopefuls/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/11/06/george-washington-among-a-10-hopefuls/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2007 21:10:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pete Dorchak</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Two of the women&#8217;s basketball team&#8217;s biggest challenges in the Atlantic Ten Conference dealt the Owls&#8217; two of their most devastating losses last season.
After finishing among the top four in the A-10 last season, George Washington, Temple, Xavier and Charlotte again look to be the favorites to fight for the conference title. A preseason poll [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arena turns 10 years old</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/11/06/arena-turns-10-years-old/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/11/06/arena-turns-10-years-old/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2007 20:52:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Kopp</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Year after year, John Chaney listened to the same question about his ambitious non-conference schedule.
&#8220;Why don&#8217;t you play these games in our place?&#8221; Chaney recalled being asked repeatedly.
For the men&#8217;s basketball team, &#8220;our place&#8221; was McGonigle Hall, a cramped gym that seated 3,900.The high-profile teams Chaney scheduled refused to play there. So, he either played [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eaddy, Landry to assist Comfort</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/11/06/eaddy-landry-to-assist-comfort/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/11/06/eaddy-landry-to-assist-comfort/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2007 20:50:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Stipa</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The women&#8217;s basketball team has been accustomed to being the Atlantic Ten Conference favorite in recent years. But this season the Owls find themselves adapting to a new title, that of the underdog.
The Owls were picked to finish fourth in an A-10 coaches and media poll conducted earlier this month.
&#8220;We do what we do. Each [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ranked opponents fill teams&#8217; schedules</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/11/06/ranked-opponents-fill-teams-schedules/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/11/06/ranked-opponents-fill-teams-schedules/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2007 20:49:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tyson McCloud</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Atlantic Coast Conference teams were not kind to the women&#8217;s basketball team last season.
The Owls lost four of the five games they played against ACC competition, dropping games to NCAA Tournament-bound teams Maryland, North Carolina State and Virginia before losing to Duke in the second round of the Big Dance.
Meanwhile, there was no dancing whatsoever [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lady Comfort is the &#8216;go-to&#8217; player after two seasons as a supplement.</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/11/06/lady-comfort-is-the-go-to-player-after-two-seasons-as-a-supplement/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/11/06/lady-comfort-is-the-go-to-player-after-two-seasons-as-a-supplement/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2007 20:45:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd Orodenker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Senior year.
It&#8217;s normally a time when students are frantically trying to graduate on time, aimlessly searching for jobs and generally enjoying their last year on a college campus.
But for Lady Comfort, this year is her year.
It&#8217;s the year she looks to make the leap from secondary option to centerpiece of the women&#8217;s basketball team. This [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Staley welcoming underdog role</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/10/30/staley-welcoming-underdog-role/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/10/30/staley-welcoming-underdog-role/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2007 20:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd Orodenker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - Now beginning its third week of practice, the women&#8217;s basketball team is slowly but surely preparing for the upcoming season.
For the players, that means it&#8217;s time for the fun stuff: drills, drills, more drills, countless trips to the weight room, some more drills and, finally, more drills.
But for coach Dawn Staley, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Owls capped Cherry and White Night by touring campus to benefit Coaches vs. Cancer.</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/10/23/the-owls-capped-cherry-and-white-night-by-touring-campus-to-benefit-coaches-vs-cancer/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/10/23/the-owls-capped-cherry-and-white-night-by-touring-campus-to-benefit-coaches-vs-cancer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 05:29:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Reardon</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://temple-news.com/2007/10/23/the-owls-capped-cherry-and-white-night-by-touring-campus-to-benefit-coaches-vs-cancer/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In only its second year of existence, Cherry and White Night kicked off the start to the men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s basketball seasons Friday night at McGonigle Hall. Immediately after the two teams&#8217; scrimmages, the coaches and players led a &#8216;Walk for the Cure&#8217; to benefit Coaches vs. Cancer. The event coincided with the release of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stone ineligible this fall</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/10/09/stone-ineligible-this-fall/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/10/09/stone-ineligible-this-fall/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2007 00:44:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tyson McCloud</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Sophomore forward Jasmine Stone will not be able to compete for the women&#8217;s basketball team after failing to meet NCAA eligibility requirements, a source close to the program confirmed Thursday.
Stone, who averaged 3.1 points and 6.2 rebounds off the bench for the Owls last season, will be sidelined for the duration of the fall semester. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Staley soaking up coaches&#8217; knowledge</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/09/18/staley-soaking-up-coaches-knowledge/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/09/18/staley-soaking-up-coaches-knowledge/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 21:09:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Despite her seven years at the helm of the Temple women&#8217;s basketball team, Dawn Staley is the rookie on the U.S. senior national women&#8217;s basketball team coaching staff.
The 37-year-old, three-time Olympic Gold Medal winner is the youngest member of a staff that includes Seattle Storm coach Anne Donovan, Texas coach Gail Goestenkors and Connecticut Sun [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hairston&#8217;s career path reflects NBA legend&#8217;s</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/04/10/hairstons-career-path-reflects-nba-legends/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/04/10/hairstons-career-path-reflects-nba-legends/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2007 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After years of flying under the national radar, Kamesha Hairston finally got her moment in the sun Wednesday.
Hairston became the second-ever Temple player to join the WNBA when the Connecticut Sun selected her 12th overall at the league&#8217;s annualdraft.
There is no question that Hairston and Candice Dupree, the sixth overall pick of the Chicago Sky [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Despite rumors, Comfort &#8216;always thought&#8217; Staley would stay</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/04/03/despite-rumors-comfort-always-thought-staley-would-stay/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/04/03/despite-rumors-comfort-always-thought-staley-would-stay/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2007 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The rumors were out there.
Several high-profile colleges - including Texas and Florida - would need to find a new women&#8217;s basketball coach during the offseason and Dawn Staley&#8217;s name was being thrown into the mix of candidates who could potentially fill one of those openings.
Staley&#8217;s contract with Temple was set to expire in July. But, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WNBA draft preview</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/04/03/wnba-draft-preview/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/04/03/wnba-draft-preview/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2007 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Another Owl will likely enter the professional ranks of the WNBA Wednesday.
Kamesha Hairston is a “contender to go in the first round” of the WNBA Draft, according to WNBA.com. The 6-foot forward from Toledo, Ohio, would join Candice Dupree, the sixth overall pick last year, as the second Temple player ever selected in the WNBA [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hairston takes game to WNBA</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/04/03/hairston-takes-game-to-wnba/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/04/03/hairston-takes-game-to-wnba/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2007 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Another Owl has landed in the WNBA.
Kamesha Hairston became the second-ever Temple player to join the ranks of the WNBA when the Connecticut Sun selected her 12th overall Tuesday afternoon.
Hairston joins Candice Dupree, the sixth overall pick last year, as the second Temple player ever selected in the WNBA Draft.
The 6-foot forward will play against [...]]]></description>
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		<title>After 2nd-round loss, Staley seeks &#8216;big win&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/03/27/after-2nd-round-loss-staley-seeks-big-win/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/03/27/after-2nd-round-loss-staley-seeks-big-win/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2007 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH, N.C. - A sense of desperation
seems to be growing among members of the
women&#8217;s basketball team.
After losing to Duke, the No. 1-ranked
team in the nation, in the second round of the NCAA Tournament last week, the problem became more evident.
More than anything else, the loss to the
Blue Devils symbolized a larger concern for
the Owls: The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Staley inks six-year extension</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/03/27/staley-inks-six-year-extension/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/03/27/staley-inks-six-year-extension/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2007 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nobody will steal Dawn Staley from Temple any time soon.
Staley, a Philadelphia native and former WNBA All-Star, reached an agreement on a six-year contract extension to remain the women’s basketball coach, Director of Athletics Bill Bradshaw announced Thursday. The deal locks up Staley until the conclusion of the 2012-2013 season.
Details outside the extension’s length were [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Owls slide past Huskers to advance to NCAA Tournament&#8217;s second round</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/03/20/owls-slide-past-huskers-to-advance-to-ncaa-tournaments-second-round/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/03/20/owls-slide-past-huskers-to-advance-to-ncaa-tournaments-second-round/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2007 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH, N.C. - All the negative signs were there.
The Owls trailed Nebraska by seven points with more than 17 minutes left in the second half of their opening round NCAA Tournament game, but baskets were hard to come by.
Little by little, the Owls&#8217; seemed to lose their composure. Loose balls didn&#8217;t go their way. Turnovers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Owls deliver knockout punch</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/03/20/owls-deliver-knockout-punch/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/03/20/owls-deliver-knockout-punch/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2007 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH, N.C. - The postseason fate of
the women&#8217;s basketball team rested squarely
on the shoulders of Fatima Maddox.
Nebraska trailed Temple by one point
and was on the brink of elimination when
the Cornhuskers fouled Maddox twice within
the final minute of the contest and hoped for the worst as the senior guard toed the charity stripe.
They should&#8217;ve picked another [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beating Duke would be gem of Hairston&#8217;s career here</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/03/20/beating-duke-would-be-gem-of-hairstons-career-here/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/03/20/beating-duke-would-be-gem-of-hairstons-career-here/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2007 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just over two weeks ago, Kamesha Hairston
nearly labeled herself a failure.
The women&#8217;s basketball team had just
been upset in the semifinals of the Atlantic Ten Conference tournament. There would be no fourth straight A-10 Championship for Temple.
&#8220;I kind of measured this season on whether we could win a title or not, whether I could carry my [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Owls: Nothing to lose against No. 1 Duke</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/03/20/owls-nothing-to-lose-against-no-1-duke/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/03/20/owls-nothing-to-lose-against-no-1-duke/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2007 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH, N.C. - For only the third time in program history, the women&#8217;s basketball team has advanced to the second round of the NCAA Tournament. But to make it to the Sweet 16, a round that Temple has never reached, the Owls will need to take down the No. 1 team in the nation.
The Owls [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Owls duke it out, but Blue Devils prevail</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/03/20/owls-duke-it-out-but-blue-devils-prevail/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/03/20/owls-duke-it-out-but-blue-devils-prevail/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2007 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH, N.C. - A group of blue-shirted fans started the &#8220;Let&#8217;s Go Duke&#8221; chant as the clock ran down on Temple&#8217;s season Tuesday.
In the end, the Owls just didn&#8217;t have enough firepower to overcome the top-ranked team in the nation.
The eighth-seeded Owls lost to No. 1-seeded Duke, 62-52, in the second round of the NCAA [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Owls slide past Huskers to advance to NCAA Tournament&#8217;s second round</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/03/13/owls-slide-past-huskers-to-advance-to-ncaa-tournaments-second-round-2/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/03/13/owls-slide-past-huskers-to-advance-to-ncaa-tournaments-second-round-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2007 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH, N.C. - All the negative signs were there.
The Owls trailed Nebraska by seven points with more than 17 minutes left in the second half of their opening round NCAA Tournament game, but baskets were hard to come by.
Little by little, the Owls&#8217; seemed to lose their composure. Loose balls didn&#8217;t go their way. Turnovers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Owls living at-large</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/03/13/owls-living-at-large/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/03/13/owls-living-at-large/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2007 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dawn Staley wanted the women&#8217;s basketball team to control its postseason destiny. But the Owls left their NCAA Tournament prospects in the hands of the selection committee after losing in the Atlantic
Ten Conference Tournament semifinals last Sunday.
For the first time in Staley&#8217;s seven-year tenure - and only the second time in program history - the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Not quite perfect</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/02/27/not-quite-perfect/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/02/27/not-quite-perfect/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Feb 2007 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, D.C. - No team wants to go into the postseason with a loss.
But when two conference rivals, who are both undefeated in league play, meet on the final day of the regular season, somebody has to go home unhappy.
And when the final buzzer sounded at the Charles E. Smith Center Sunday, the Owls were [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Staley&#8217;s squad flying high, under radar</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/02/27/staleys-squad-flying-high-under-radar/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/02/27/staleys-squad-flying-high-under-radar/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Feb 2007 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For most birds, flying at a low trajectory could prove costly to their well-being. This season, however, the Owls have flown to a 23-6 record, including a 13-1 Atlantic Ten Conference record, on the lowest of scopes.
Unlike the previous four seasons, the Owls came into the 2006-07 campaign in an unfamiliar position.Winners of four the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>For Owls, it&#8217;s on to the semifinals</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/02/27/for-owls-its-on-to-the-semifinals/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/02/27/for-owls-its-on-to-the-semifinals/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Feb 2007 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CINCINNATI -   All five of Temple&#8217;s starters sat shoulder-to-shoulder on the bench, joking, laughing and cheering on their teammates in garbage time.
The starters had ample opportunities to joke, laugh and cheer because there was plenty of garbage time.
Plenty.
The Owls routed St. Bonaventure, the No. 10 seed, 84-60, in the Atlantic Ten Tournament quarterfinals [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Owls fall in A-10 semifinals</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/02/27/owls-fall-in-a-10-semifinals/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/02/27/owls-fall-in-a-10-semifinals/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Feb 2007 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CINCINNATI  -   A new Atlantic Ten Conference championship banner will not be hung from the rafters of the Liacouras Center next fall.
The second-seeded Owls&#8217; hopes of winning their fourth consecutive A-10 championship died as senior Kamesha Hairston&#8217;s last-second jump shot bounced off the rim. Xavier immediately began to celebrate their 54-53 win [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Missed opportunities doom Owls in season finale</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/02/20/missed-opportunities-doom-owls-in-season-finale/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/02/20/missed-opportunities-doom-owls-in-season-finale/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Feb 2007 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON D.C. - Trailing George Washington by three points with less than a minute left, Temple senior Fatima Maddox squared up near the top of the key and left the ground to take a crucial jumper.
At the last second, Maddox spotted junior Lady Comfort open underneath the basket and dished the ball in her direction.
With [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Staley&#8217;s team slows up opposition while speeding toward victories</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/02/20/staleys-team-slows-up-opposition-while-speeding-toward-victories/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/02/20/staleys-team-slows-up-opposition-while-speeding-toward-victories/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Feb 2007 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The women&#8217;s basketball team has established
itself as a defensive juggernaut under coach Dawn Staley.
For the second consecutive season, opponents have struggled to score more than 60 points per game against the Owls. Temple ranks second in the Atlantic Ten Conference in scoring defense, allowing 58.3 points per game. The Owls led the A-10 last season, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Philly&#8217;s Finest</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/02/13/phillys-finest/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/02/13/phillys-finest/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Feb 2007 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Senior Kamesha Hairston refused to let another team take away Temple&#8217;s Big 5 title Monday night.
Led by Hairston, the Owls defeated La Salle, 68-55, to capture their third consecutive Big 5 title at the Liacouras Center.
With the win, the Owls improved to 10-0 in the Atlantic Ten Conference and reached 20 victories for the fifth [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Senior duo leads Owls to victory in final home game</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/02/13/senior-duo-leads-owls-to-victory-in-final-home-game/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Feb 2007 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Senior Kamesha Hairston picked up her fourth foul with 14:42 left in Temple&#8217;s game against Saint Louis Thursday.
Hoping not to sit out the majority of the final home game of her career, Hairston waved off coach Dawn Staley before Staley could call for a substitution.
&#8220;I said, &#8220;Don&#8217;t take me out,&#8217;&#8221; Hairston said. &#8220;&#8216;This is a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Striving for perfection</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/02/06/striving-for-perfection/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Feb 2007 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The women&#8217;s basketball team has a clear view of the path to the Atlantic Ten Conference tournament, with a little
more than two weeks remaining in the regular season.
The owners of a spotless 8-0 record in A-10 play, the Owls still have a few obstacles to overcome before they arrive in Cincinnati, the site of next [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Comfort, Owls take Spiders to school</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/02/06/comfort-owls-take-spiders-to-school/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Feb 2007 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Liacouras Center turned into a classroom Friday afternoon.
Hundreds of students from more than 20 local schools watched the women&#8217;s basketball team beat Richmond, 64-52, to remain a perfect 9-0 in Atlantic Ten Conference play.
The game, which started at noon, was a part of the fifth annual Dawn Staley School Day, which promotes literacy to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Owls survive close call at McGonigle</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/01/30/owls-survive-close-call-at-mcgonigle/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jan 2007 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It doesn&#8217;t matter what arena the women&#8217;s basketball team plays its home games at, as long as it&#8217;s somewhere on North Broad Street.
With Michael Flatley&#8217;s Lord of the Dance occupying the Liacouras Center Friday night, the Owls took their act next door to McGonigle Hall, where they barely boogied past Xavier, 59-58, to remain a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hairston leads Owls past Flyers</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/01/30/hairston-leads-owls-past-flyers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jan 2007 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The women&#8217;s basketball team has gotten into the habit of starting games slowly.
Luckily, the Owls are also in the habit of climbing out of the holes that they dig for themselves.
Once again, the Owls showed that it&#8217;s not how you start, but how you finish that matters, by beating Dayton, 68-50, Sunday at the Liacouras [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scoring is second to winning for senior Kamesha Hairston.</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/01/30/scoring-is-second-to-winning-for-senior-kamesha-hairston/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2007/01/30/scoring-is-second-to-winning-for-senior-kamesha-hairston/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jan 2007 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Twelve days.That&#8217;s how long it took before senior Kamesha Hairston understood how different this season was going to be for her and the women&#8217;s basketball team.
Playing in the shadow of former all-American Candice Dupree, Hairston was Temple&#8217;s second-best scorer each of the last two seasons.
She averaged 21.6 points in the team&#8217;s first five games of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>11-game win streak on the line as Rutgers visits the Liacouras Center</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/01/23/11-game-win-streak-on-the-line-as-rutgers-visits-the-liacouras-center/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jan 2007 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two years ago, the women&#8217;s basketball team was in the midst of a historic run.The Owls compiled a 27-3 regular season record and captured the Atlantic Ten Conference
Championship after winning a team-record
25 games in a row.
The streak came to an abrupt end, however,
when the Owls lost to a higher-seeded Rutgers team in the second round [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rutgers snaps Owls&#8217; 11-game winning streak</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/01/23/rutgers-snaps-owls-11-game-winning-streak/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jan 2007 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The women&#8217;s basketball team learned what happens when it follows a strong half with a poor second half Wednesday.
A Rutgers team, laden with young talent, proved to be too much for Temple, as the Scarlet Knights defeated Temple, 62-48, at the Liacouras Center. The loss ended the Owls&#8217; 11-game winning streak.
&#8220;We played the perfect first [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Owls rally to defeat Saint Joseph&#8217;s in overtime</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2007/01/23/owls-rally-to-defeat-saint-jospehs-in-overtime/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jan 2007 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Free throws became a burden for the women&#8217;s basketball team in the second half of its game against Saint Joseph&#8217;s.
The Owls trailed the Hawks for nearly the entire game. Shooting 6-of-16 from the foul line in the final 20 minutes of the contest didn&#8217;t help their comeback bid, either.
But Temple still managed to force the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Women&#8217;s basketball opens Big 5 schedule with tight victory</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2006/12/05/womens-basketball-opens-big-5-schedule-with-tight-victory/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2006/12/05/womens-basketball-opens-big-5-schedule-with-tight-victory/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Dec 2006 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Everyone expects the best player on the court to get the ball with the game on the line.
Sure enough, Kamesha Hairston, the leading scorer on the women&#8217;s basketball team, had the ball in her hands with less than 20 seconds remaining in a tie game Friday.
But when Hairston missed a running floater in the lane [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Another comfortable victory keeps winning streak alive</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2006/12/05/another-comfortable-victory-keeps-winning-streak-alive/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Dec 2006 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Women&#8217;s basketball coach Dawn Staley has said it several times this season: Lady Comfort has the potential to put up 20 points and 10 rebounds per game.
Comfort turned in that type of performance Saturday.
The 6-foot-2 junior center scored a career-high 26 points on 11-of-15 shooting and grabbed 13 rebounds to lead the Owls to a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bump in the road: Record at 3-3 after trip</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2006/12/05/bump-in-the-road-record-at-3-3-after-trip/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Dec 2006 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The women&#8217;s basketball team picked up a pair of victories in Philadelphia last month to start its season strongly, beating Drexel on the road and Georgia Tech at the Liacouras Center.
The Owls then left the familiar surroundings of the city to begin a four-game road stretch over a span of eight days.
It proved to be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Women&#8217;s basketball ends losing streak with Comfort&#8217;s big game</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2006/12/05/womens-basketball-ends-losing-streak-with-comforts-big-game/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2006/12/05/womens-basketball-ends-losing-streak-with-comforts-big-game/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Dec 2006 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The women&#8217;s basketball team knew coming into its game Wednesday night that it owed Stony Brook one.
After narrowly falling to the Seawolves on the road last season, the Owls, coming off a 1-3 road trip, also knew there was no better place to exact revenge then in the confines of their own home.
Led by senior [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An Uncomfortable Loss</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2006/12/05/an-uncomfortable-loss/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Dec 2006 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The women&#8217;s basketball team had the top-ranked team in the nation on its heels with about two minutes left Sunday.
But with its heaviest hitter absent from the lineup, Temple couldn&#8217;t score the knockout.
The Owls fought back from a 15-point second half deficit, but couldn&#8217;t hang on to the lead, losing 77-66 to defending national champion [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Owls showcase what&#8217;s to come in loss to Terrapins</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2006/12/05/owls-showcase-whats-to-come-in-loss-to-terrapins/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2006/12/05/owls-showcase-whats-to-come-in-loss-to-terrapins/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Dec 2006 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Coach Dawn Staley has often referred to her team&#8217;s inexperience as both a negative and a positive this season.
&#8220;They don&#8217;t know a lot,&#8221; Staley said after the team&#8217;s victory over Stony Brook Wednesday. &#8220;…but it allows them to play without fear.&#8221;
Though this attribute brought the Owls within minutes of achieving the biggest win in program [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hairston&#8217;s fourth double-double propels Owls to victory</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2006/12/05/hairstons-fourth-double-double-propels-owls-to-victory/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Dec 2006 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Back on the court after six days away from competition, the women&#8217;s basketball team made up for lost time by camping out in the paint Sunday.
The Owls scored 62 points in the lane on the way to an 88-70 victory against Miami (Ohio) at the Liacouras Center.
Senior Kamesha Hairston led the Owls (5-4) with 23 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Owls hold Western Michigan to 10 points in second half</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2006/12/05/owls-hold-western-michigan-to-10-points-in-second-half/</link>
		<comments>http://temple-news.com/2006/12/05/owls-hold-western-michigan-to-10-points-in-second-half/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Dec 2006 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s safe to say when Lady Comfort starts shooting - and nailing - three-pointers for the women&#8217;s basketball team, the rout is on.
The 6-foot-2 junior center squared up from beyond the arc and sank the first three-point shot of her career midway through the second half of the Owls&#8217; 78-35 win over Western Michigan at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In physical contest, Owls prevail behind Hairston&#8217;s 25 points</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2006/12/05/in-physical-contest-owls-prevail-behind-hairstons-25-points/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Dec 2006 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The women&#8217;s basketball team expected a good old-fashioned, rough-and-tumble Big 5 game to break out Friday night and they got it.
The Owls remained poised in a physical game filled with hard fouls, to defeat Penn, 68-49, at the Palestra.
Thanks to Kamesha Hairston, the Owls (8-4 overall, 2-0 Big 5) will start the New Year with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Owls best Brown to push win-streak to six</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2006/12/05/owls-best-brown-to-push-win-streak-to-six/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Dec 2006 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The streak continues.
The women&#8217;s basketball team won its sixth consecutive game Friday with a 71-37 victory over Brown at the Liacouras Center. Senior Kamesha Hairston led the Owls with 20 points and nine rebounds in only 24 minutes.
&#8220;I&#8217;m just doing what my team needs from me - points, rebounds, defense,&#8221; Hairston said. &#8220;I&#8217;m trying to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Supporting cast helps Owls beat St. Joseph&#8217;s</title>
		<link>http://temple-news.com/2006/12/05/supporting-cast-helps-owls-beat-st-josephs/</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[Opposing teams have turned up the pressure on the women&#8217;s basketball team&#8217;s leading scorer, Kamesha Hairston.
The rationale for this approach seems to be universal: The Owls are a weaker team when someone other than Hairston shoots the ball.
A trio of Owls decided to prove this theory wrong Tuesday night at the Liacouras Center.
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