Fran Dunphy was part of three former Temple ‘greats’ to be inducted to the Big 5 Hall of Fame on Monday night at The Palestra. Multiple athletes from men’s and women’s basketball also received awards.
Temple struggled in the second half of its 80-74 loss to Wichita State in the American Athletic Conference tournament quarterfinals in Memphis, Tennessee on Friday.
Senior guard Shizz Alston Jr. scored a career-high 34 points in Temple’s 78-71 win against Connecticut, helping the Owls clinch a first-round bye in the American Athletic Conference tournament.
Senior guard Shizz Alston Jr. became the Owls’ 17th all-time 1,500-point scorer, and junior guard Quinton Rose set a career-high 29 points in Temple’s 80-69 win against Tulane on Sunday at the Liacouras Center.
South Florida sophomore guard David Collins missed two free throws with 0.8 seconds left in overtime as Temple inched out a 70-69 victory against the Bulls