Dionte Christmas - The Temple News

No doubt about it

15 January 2009

The Owls lead from start to finish, cruising past Penn, 78-53, in a Big 5 showdown at the Palestra.

The next scoring tandem takes shape

12 January 2009

Senior Dionte Christmas has found a low post wingman in sophomore Lavoy Allen.

Getting off on the right note

12 January 2009

Thanks to 30 points from Dionte Christmas and 21 points from Lavoy Allen, the Owls had no problem in downing La Salle, 75-68, to begin A10 play.

Villanova forces Owls into disappearing act

29 December 2008

The Owls had an eight point lead in the second half, but that quickly went away in a 62-45 loss to No. 15 Villanova.

Despite career days, it was a team effort

14 December 2008

Sure Dionte Christmas and Sergio Olmos had great games, but the rest of the Owls also stepped up in the upset win over No. 8 Tennessee.

Upset city: Owls top No. 8 Tennessee, 88-72

13 December 2008

Behind Christmas’ 35-point outburst and a career day from Olmos, the Owls knocked-off Tennessee to score a major upset.

Mediocre start not a problem

09 December 2008

A new guard is expected to join the basketball team.

Role players step up in victory

09 December 2008

Semaj Inge and Ryan Brooks filled the void left by Dionte Christmas as the Owls’ senior guard netted just two points in his team’s 65-59 win over Penn State last Saturday.

Home un-sweet home

04 December 2008

The Owls couldn’t muster much offense or get key defensive stops, losing the home opener to Miami (Ohio), 68-52.

Second half recovery

22 November 2008

Behind a 29-point outing from senior guard Dionte Christmas, the Owls made up for a poor opening half and beat Lafayette, 71-55.