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Longtime men’s gymnastics coach Fred Turoff watches sophomore Casey Polizzotto practice on the rings in McGonigle Hall on Monday. | Kara Milstein TTN

Cut, divided, still holding on

27 January 2015 Steve Bohnel

Seven months removed from being stripped of its Division I sponsorship, the men’s gymnastics program ends one era by starting a new one, as the remaining athletes from last year’s squad seek to form one of the premier club teams in the nation.

Senior guard Jesse Morgan handles the ball during the Owls’ 73-48 blowout against South Florida. | Donald Otto TTN

Into the spotlight

27 January 2015 Andrew Parent

Jesse Morgan has settled in after moving back home.

Vasconez loses final season of college career

27 January 2015 Dalton Balthaser

The lone senior on the men’s tennis team suffered a season-ending injury over fall break.

Junior sabre Gloria Aguilar practices against teammate Victoria Super last Thursday. | Margo Reed TTN

A full-time adjustment

27 January 2015 Danielle Nelson

Madrid native Gloria Aguilar has made adjustments both in the classroom and on the strip.

Senior guard Tyonna Williams drives to the basket during the Owls’ 83-50 victory against Cincinnati. | Jenny Kerrigan TTN

Owls use balance to set up points

27 January 2015 Owen McCue

Coming off an 83-point victory, the Owls point to balance as the key.

Two gold-medal finishes highlight Princeton Open for Owls

24 January 2015 Andrew Parent

While the Owls won two gold medals Saturday, coach Elvis Forde said he gives his team a C+ through its first three indoor competitions.

Senior guard Will Cummings had 12 points and three steals Thursday in his first game as a starter since Jan. 10, when he suffered a muscle strain in his left leg. | Donald Otto

Owls find offensive rhythm, top South Florida

22 January 2015 Andrew Parent

Temple netted its highest point total since Jan. 4 in a 73-48 defeat of South Florida Thursday night.

Temple freshman Safa Ibrahim took eighth in the junior women's épée at the January North American Cup. | Donald Otto TTN

Freshman starts out on attack

21 January 2015 Danielle Nelson

Months into her collegiate career, Safa Ibrahim has seen success on the national stage at épée.

Senior guard Quenton DeCosey sizes up a Southern Methodist defender. | Chip Frenette TTN

Looking for an answer

20 January 2015 EJ Smith

With Will Cummings battling injury, the Owls have dropped three straight games against top conference opponents.

Finding a ‘sister’

20 January 2015 Owen McCue

Three freshmen cite a long-term friendship as what’s behind a quick college transition.