Sports - The Temple News

Stone a student before athlete

17 February 2009

Whether walking around campus or playing ball, life is always a journey for Jasmine Stone.

Barksdale swinging hard for the record books

17 February 2009 Kyle Gauss

Sean Barksdale has a chance to set several new marks for the Owls.

Fernandez, Owls down Duquesne

15 February 2009

Behind 19 points from Juan Fernandez, the men’s basketball team picked up a big road victory over the Duquesne Dukes.

Owls swoop past the Hawks again

15 February 2009

A 26-6 run in the second half and senior forward Shanea Cotton’s 19 points led Temple past Saint Joseph’s, 60-48. Charlotte, the No.2 team in the Atlantic Ten Conference, looms on Wednesday.

Owls survive late St. Joe’s rally

12 February 2009

The men’s basketball team won the game, 61-59, but it didn’t come easy, as the Owls missed six free-throws down the stretch after leading by 10 with 54 seconds to go.

Hope springs eternal. When it comes to a new season, there’s always something to look forward to. Whether it’s a new coach, returning stars or incoming recruits, there’s always a silver lining that allows a

Hard work pays off for Williams

10 February 2009

Craig Williams spent his first year and a half on the bench, but after unexpectedly starting Jan. 5, he’s suddenly become a major contributor.

Coyer, McManus highlight Golden’s incoming recruits

10 February 2009

In all, the Owls’ fourth-year coach added 28 new players to his 5-7 squad.

Best Big 5 rivalry not a Holy War

10 February 2009

The battle with St. Joseph’s means more after last years’ classics.

Turning into a problem

10 February 2009

Striving to turn the ball less than 15 times a game, the Owls are averaging 19 turnovers per game this season.
That has become a problem for coach Tonya Cardoza and her squad, who have a 0.82 assist-to-turnover ratio.