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A daunting task looms

21 September 2010 Christian Audesirk

Coach Al Golden is a former Penn State Nittany Lion. He was also a co-captain on PSU coach Joe Paterno’s Fiesta Bowl-winning 1991 squad. On Saturday, he’ll be his alma mater’s adversary. Fresh off its

Pierce’s performance pushes Owls past Huskies in second half

21 September 2010 Kyle Gauss

Sophomore running back Bernard Pierce’s performance helped beat UConn, 30-16.

Cross country sees mixed results in event

21 September 2010 Tyler Sablich

Both teams competed in the Monmouth Invitational.

Men’s soccer fails to win over weekend

21 September 2010

This week, the men’s soccer team came very close, but fell just short of grabbing its first win of the season in two games this past week.

Women’s soccer experiences bumps in the road

21 September 2010 Mike Revak

After going 2-2 in its August homestand, the women’s soccer team kicked off a month-long road trip. The team went 2-3.

Field hockey drops two home games

21 September 2010 Raymond Boyd

After winning its first four games, the team has had three losses.

Pierce comes alive to help Owls win third straight game

18 September 2010 Christian Audesirk

Sophomore running back scores three touchdowns to make the Owls 3-0. It sure seems like Temple is getting used to winning in the forth quarter. Yet again, it took heroics in the fourth quarter to

Where are they now?

14 September 2010

This weekend marks the beginning of the National Football League’s regular season, so The Temple News looked into what has become of the football team’s six former players from last year’s senior class who signed

Field hockey suffers first loss of season against Lafayette

14 September 2010 Joey Cranney

The Lafayette Leopards only took one shot against the field hockey team during two overtime periods. It was all they needed. After overcoming a 1-0 deficit, the Owls were bested in double overtime when Lafayette

Bransdorfer scores first goal of season, Owls still lose 3-1

14 September 2010 Connor Showalter

The men’s soccer team scored its first goal of the year against Drexel on Saturday, but it wasn’t enough as the team fell, 3-1, during the season’s first home game at Ambler Sports Complex. The