2008 - The Temple News

Men’s midseason basketball report

22 January 2008

Men’s Basketball 8-8 overall 2-1 in the A-10 Conference Best Win The surprising, 78-59, blowout win over visiting No. 20 Xavier last Wednesday. After losing its previous three games against ranked opponents – Tennessee, Villanova

Women’s midseason basketball report

22 January 2008

Women’s Basketball 9-10 overall 2-1 in the A-10 Conference Best Win This is easy enough: Saturday’s exciting 68-66 victory over No. 20 George Washington. The Owls not only played their most complete game of the

Sports Rewind for 1/22

22 January 2008

Football In December, football coach Al Golden pulled himself out of consideration for the head coaching position at UCLA. November marked the end of Golden’s second season with the Owls. The Owls went 4-8 in

Edghill receives A-10 Track Performer of the Week honors

22 January 2008

Marcos Edghill has been one of the more consistent athletes on the track and field team since making his debut for the Owls during the 2004-05 indoor season. Now, the senior is being recognized for

Men’s gymnastics team starts season with win

22 January 2008

After winning its 23rd Eastern College Athletic Conference Championship last year, the men’s gymnastics team kicked off the 2008 season at the West Point Open in New York. Ranked No. 11 in the country, the

Men’s basketball team hopes to stay afloat in tough A-10

22 January 2008

For the first time in years, the Atlantic Ten Conference is home to some of the most competitive basketball in the nation and three games into its conference schedule, Temple has shown it can keep

Unexpected conference victories helps jumps start both basketball programs

22 January 2008

Talk about unpredictable. Just when you think you’ve seen everything the men’s and women’s basketball teams had to offer this season, both squads managed to upset a ranked opponent at the Liacouras Center last week.

St. Joseph’s escapes with win over men’s basketball team

22 January 2008

With less than five minutes remaining in a tightly-contested matchup against St. Joseph’s Saturday night, Temple’s Mark Tyndale simply took over the game. The senior guard made crucial plays on both ends of the floor

Women attempt to continue dominance over rest of league

22 January 2008

For the typical women’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’s basketball team, it was just

Inge plays well in Guzman’s absence

22 January 2008

While a crushing loss to a hated rival will certainly sting, the men’s basketball team doesn’t have to look too hard to find something to feel positive about. With 14 points in the contest, 12