Basketball - The Temple News

Men’s games to watch

10 November 2009 Christian Audesirk

The Owls do not have a Top 25 preseason rank, but they do have a high Strength of Schedule. Temple plays four preseason-ranked opponents this season with three of the four coming at home at the Liacouras Center.

Counting on experience

10 November 2009 Kyle Gauss

Returning players like LaKeisha Eaddy and Kristen McCarthy and freshman Victoria Macaulay hope to lead the women back to the NCAA Tournament.

Prime spot at the point

10 November 2009

Senior LaKeisha Eaddy took on the job of point guard last year for the first time ever. She led the Owls with 165 assists, averaged 11.1 points per game (second on the team) and recorded 83 steals last season.

Dunphy looking for scoring help alongside Christmas

10 November 2009 Anthony Stipa

The likes of Semaj Inge, Ryan Brooks and Lavoy Allen will have to step up and help put points on the board.

His eyes are on the prize

10 November 2009 Todd Orodenker

The fun-loving senior is looking to add to the tradition of great guard play at Temple.

Shooting for three

10 November 2009

The men’s basketball team looks to win its third straight Atlantic Ten Championship for the first time in school history.

Christmas still a Sixer

13 October 2009

Dionte Christmas hit a 3-pointer in his second Philadelphia 76ers’ preseason game. He’s still on the roster after earning a training camp invite.

2013 NCAA Tourney bid will boost budget

06 October 2009

Temple will host eight men’s NCAA Tournament teams at the Wachovia Center. For its efforts, the university will receive 10 percent of the net revenue.

Tyndale’s travels and tribulations

06 October 2009

Since 2007-2008, former guard Mark Tyndale’s played basketball in Australia and competed in the NBA Development League in Iowa. The Milwaukee Bucks recently waived him from training camp.

Owls’ careers heat up over the summer

02 September 2009 Ryan Rosengrant

Sean Barksdale and Adam DiMichele go pro with the Houston Astros and Philadelphia Eagles. Fans select Candice Dupree for WNBA All-Star Game.