Senior midfielder and forward Joonas Jokinen scored his first goal since Aug. 31, and junior midfielder Hermann Doerner scored his first goal of the season in Temple’s 2-1 win against Cincinnati on Saturday at the Temple Sports Complex.
The American Athletic Conference will become the 16th Division I conference to sponsor lacrosse when its six-team league begins play in its inaugural season.
The redshirt-junior has seven catches for 57 yards in his last four games, but the Owls will face the worst passing defense in the Football Bowl Subdivision on Saturday against UConn.
With senior outside hitter Irem Asci out due to an injury, freshman outside hitter Katerina Papazoglou had 11 kills in Sunday’s four-set win against Cincinnati.