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Every team a test from here on out

25 February 2010 Kyle Gauss

Saint Joseph’s had a losing record but still took Temple to overtime.

Frontcourt duo reaches for new heights: Natasha Thames

25 February 2010

Natasha Thames never expected to start inside.

Frontcourt duo reaches for new heights: Micheal Eric

25 February 2010

Micheal Eric did not start playing basketball until a growth spurt.

Defensive effort downs Dayton

24 February 2010

The men’s basketball team used its best defensive effort of the season to defeat Dayton, 49-41. Temple improves to 23-5 overall and 11-2 in the conference. Next up is La Salle on Sunday.

TTN Slideshow: Temple Owls vs St. Joe’s Hawks 02/20/2010

21 February 2010 Colin Kerrigan

Slideshow by TTN photographer Anna Zhilkova

Owls outlast Saint Joseph’s in overtime

20 February 2010

Sophomore guard Ramone Moore scored a career-high 24 points and grabbed a season-high nine rebounds in Temple’s 75-67 overtime win against Saint Joseph’s. Moore’s layup at the end of regulation sent the game into OT.

Second half surge pushes Owls past Duquesne

18 February 2010

After a slow start in the first half the women’s basketball team (20-6, 9-2), got a boost in scoring from sophomore guard Kristen McCarthy in the second half en route to a 52-41 win over

Looking to break the deadlock

16 February 2010

The women’s basketball team plays two teams it is tied with for second place in the Atlantic Ten standings. With two wins, Temple could lock up a first-round bye for the A-10 Tournament.

Allen and Eric will look to dominate inside vs. Hawks

16 February 2010

Lavoy Allen and Micheal Eric scored 33 points combined in last month’s 73-46 win against Saint Joseph’s. The teams meet again this Saturday.

Williams’ work pays off with regular playing time

16 February 2010 Kyle Gauss

After an injury to senior guard LaKeisha Eaddy, BJ Williams entered the starting lineup as the point guard for the women’s basketball team.