Posted on 07 April 2008 by Police Reports
March 31
1510 Carlisle St.
Window broken on a 1998 Lexus between 4 p.m. and 9 p.m. March 30. Nothing reported missing.
Temple Towers
Student reported receiving harassing phone calls from an acquaintance of her mother between 12 p.m. and 6 p.m. March 30.
1622 N. 15th St.
Student reported an unknown person took his Xbox 360 from a common area [...]
Posted on 07 April 2008 by Matt Nadu
A cool wind whispered along the field as sophomore Tim Boeni stood anxiously awaiting his turn in the long jump at Saturday’s Penn Invitational at Franklin Field.
When his turn finally came, Boeni sprinted toward the sand and launched himself into the breeze, landing 23-3 1/2 feet away from the take-off point. The distance earned [...]
Posted on 07 April 2008 by Tyson McCloud
Men’s Basketball
Senior guard Mark Tyndale was among nine Atlantic Ten Conference men’s basketball players who were selected to participate in the 56th-annual Portsmouth Invitational in Virginia Wednesday. Sixty-four seniors will attend the four-day invitational, the nation’s oldest amateur tournament, which has produced more than 50 players who have gone on to either play or coach [...]
Posted on 07 April 2008 by Joe Polinsky
AMBLER — Coming off their first Atlantic Ten Conference win of the season and a seven-day lay-off, the women’s softball team returned to action against Saint Louis Sunday at the Ambler Sports Complex.
The forecasted rain didn’t arrive, and neither did the Owls bats as Temple was held to 13 hits and five runs in the [...]
Posted on 07 April 2008 by Anthony Stipa
AMBLER — For years, the baseball team has been hiding in the Atlantic Ten Conference basement.
Just a year ago, the Owls finished 9-18 against conference opponents and never seriously contended for a title.
Now with a 6-3 conference start and a weekend win over No. 18 Charlotte (23-5, 8-1 A-10), it appears the program may be [...]
Posted on 07 April 2008 by Todd Miller
Only eleven days away from its annual Cherry and White game, several football players are aiming to secure an open spot on the team’s depth chart before the intrasquad contest kicks off.
The offensive line is no exception.
“I can tell you that nothing is set,” offensive line coach Andrew Dees said. “I think [we’ve] still got [...]
Posted on 07 April 2008 by Jeff Appelblatt
The members of the men’s gymnastics team had one goal on their minds when they traveled to West Point, N.Y. this weekend: back-to-back Eastern College Athletic Conference Championship titles.
Though the team had been struggling entering Friday’s meet, losing to rivals, Navy and William & Mary, two of the previous three weekends, the injury-plagued Owls managed [...]
Posted on 07 April 2008 by Jennifer Reardon
For seniors , the time is now or never.
Posted on 07 April 2008 by Todd Orodenker
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 [...]
Posted on 07 April 2008 by Morgan A. Zalot
Riders are on edge due to the recent string of random subway concourse attacks, but many Temple students who rely on SEPTA for transportation remain unfazed.
“I’m not any more nervous than I was before,” said Eric Weis, 36, a junior history major. “Philadelphia is a dangerous city sometimes, so you just have to be careful.”
Weis [...]