Basketball - The Temple News

Going home empty-handed

22 March 2011

The men’s basketball team’s NCAA Tournament run ended against SDSU. TUCSON, Ariz. – After the men’s basketball team lost, 71-64, in double overtime to San Diego State in the third round of the NCAA Tournament,

Fighting Irish flatten Owls during Salt Lake City shootout

22 March 2011

SALT LAKE CITY – The women’s basketball team’s dreams of advancing to its first-ever Sweet 16 vanished on Monday night as No.10 seed Temple fell to No. 2 seed Notre Dame, 77-64, in the second

Allen’s career ends as Owls fall to Aztecs in double OT

19 March 2011 Kyle Gauss

TUCSON, Ariz. – One of the more-storied career in men’s basketball history came to an end on Saturday as Temple fell to San Diego State in double overtime, 71-64, in the third round of the

Owls smoke Sun Devils in Salt Lake City

19 March 2011

SALT LAKE CITY-Leading up to the opening round matchup between Temple and Arizona State, much of the talk was about the two teams’ all-conference guards, Temple junior Shey Peddy and Arizona State senior Dymond Simon.

Owls survive tussle in Tucson

17 March 2011 Kyle Gauss

TUCSON, Ariz — In a game in which two teams took turns exchanging seemingly knock-out blows, junior guard Juan Fernandez delivered the final rainmaker as the men’s basketball team defeated Penn State, 66-64, and advanced

Nittany Lions loom in Tucson

15 March 2011

No. 7 seed Temple will face No. 10 seed Penn State in Arizona. Out of all the possible first-round matchups Temple could have faced for the NCAA Tournament, the tournament selection created a little extra

Going west to Salt Lake City

15 March 2011 Jeffrey Janiczek

Women’s basketball will face Arizona State in the NCAA Tournament. Heading into Monday night’s selection show, the women’s basketball team was confident in its ability to secure a high seed in the NCAA Tournament. But

Flyers clip A-10 title hopes

15 March 2011 Jake Adams

The women’s basketball team fell to Dayton, 75-67, in the semifinal round. The women’s basketball team left the locker room at the Tsongas Center with heads hung on March 6. One of the favorites to

Owls’ luck runs out in Atlantic Ten tournament

15 March 2011

The team’s pursuit of a fourth-straight A-10 title came up short. After winning three-straight Atlantic Ten Conference championships, the men’s basketball team’s reign came to an end after losing, 58-54, in the A-10 semifinals last

Dunphy’s best NCAA opportunity

14 March 2011 Kyle Gauss

The team’s matchup with Penn State works in Temple’s favor. Wow. I don’t think you could have picked a more perfect first-round matchup for the men’s basketball team. Penn State? Really? The same Penn State