Sports - The Temple News

A ‘better opportunity’ at Temple

10 February 2009

Leaving La Salle to coach the Owls, Joe DiPietro has high expectations for his team this season. In fact, he expects nothing short of a playoff berth.

TTN Video: Owls beat Rhode Island 68-62

09 February 2009

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Owls hold on to beat Rhode Island

08 February 2009

Behind 23 points and 13 rebounds from Lavoy Allen, the men’s basketball team survived a late run to beat the Rams, 68-62.

McCarthy paces Owls over Saint Louis

08 February 2009

A career-high 19 points from freshman forward Kristen McCarthy led the Owls to a 76-56 win over the Billikens. Three other players also scored in double-figures behind 52 percent shooting from the field.

Xavier too much for Owls

05 February 2009

Unable to contain B.J. Raymond and Derrick Brown, Xavier beat the men’s basketball team, 83-74.

Postseason hopes on the line with challenging slate ahead

03 February 2009

No. 9 Xavier and a solid Rhode Island team await an Owls squad that needs some impressive wins.

Practice makes perfect

03 February 2009

Women’s basketball practice player Mike Mullen has been with the team for two years.

Fencing team gets better with unity

03 February 2009

The No. 8 Owls have had a difficult road so far, but stand tall behind coach Nikki Franke.

Wallace has a starter’s mentality

03 February 2009

Scoring has never been a problem for the Owls’ sophomore guard, who has accepted her role off the bench.

Owls on ice heading into the playoffs strong

03 February 2009

The Owls, already postseason-bound, are looking for momentum down the stretch with a few games remaining in the regular season.