Cincinnati, Memphis, Temple Earn Wednesday Wins

Cincinnati, Memphis and Temple all picked up wins in American Athletic Conference men's basketball action on Wednesday, Feb. 24.

Temple 65, USF 47 - Box Score

TAMPA – Tough defense and hot shooting propelled Temple to a 65-47 win over USF at the Yuengling Center Wednesday night. In the second meeting between the teams in four days, the Owls held the hosts to 28.8 percent shooting from the field while making 47.8 percent from long range to snap their six-game losing streak. Temple improved to 5-10 overall and 4-10 in American Athletic Conference play. USF fell to 8-9 and 4-7.

Khalif Battle led Temple in scoring for the third straight game, tallying 22 points. He was joined this time by three of…