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Inge plays well in Guzman’s absence

22 January 2008

While a crushing loss to a hated rival will certainly sting, the men’s basketball team doesn’t have to look too hard to find something to feel positive about. With 14 points in the contest, 12

St. Joseph’s escapes with win over men’s basketball team

22 January 2008

With less than five minutes remaining in a tightly-contested matchup against St. Joseph’s Saturday night, Temple’s Mark Tyndale simply took over the game. The senior guard made crucial plays on both ends of the floor

Olmos plays big against Muskateers

16 January 2008

Perhaps no player on the men’s basketball team receives as much criticism from the home crowd as Sergio Olmos. The 7-0 junior center from Elda, Spain gets more than his fair share of condemnation from

Men’s basketball team upsets No. 20 Xavier

16 January 2008

Holding a 19-point lead over the No. 20-ranked team in the nation with less than a minute remaining, Temple senior guard Mark Tyndale dribbled out the clock as the men’s basketball team received a standing

Women’s basketball team ends losing streak with win over Bonnies

04 December 2007

The term “much-needed win” gets thrown around a lot these days, often over-used and understated. But for the women’s basketball team, the clichéd term fit like a glove. Marred in a season-long four game losing

Men’s basketball team drops conference opener to Charlotte

04 December 2007

Earlier in the season, the men’s basketball team showed it is susceptible to blowing large leads by squandering double-digit advantages in back-to-back losses to Providence and the College of Charleston in November. Almost two months

Dayton hands women’s basketball team its fourth consecutive loss

04 December 2007

Now is not the time for a team to playing its worst basketball of the season. The women’s basketball team dropped its fourth game in a row in a 62-49 loss to Dayton at University

Florida hands Owls third straight loss

04 December 2007

Heading into Saturday’s showdown with Florida, the women’s basketball team had committed 44 turnovers in its last two games. The consequence was two losses totaling a combined deficit of 43 points. So, for the third

Staley switches up starting lineup

04 December 2007

Coming off two straight blowout losses to Rutgers and Miami (Ohio), the women’s basketball team changed its starting lineup Saturday against Florida by benching senior center Lady Comfort and sophomore guard LaKeisha Eaddy. In their

Owls tripped up by RedHawks

04 December 2007

The women’s basketball team was humbled for the second consecutive game, this time by Miami (Ohio) as the Owls fell, 70-53, to the RedHawks Wednesday at Millett Hall. The RedHawks defense forced 23 turnovers, 19