Temple took the series-opener against Cincinnati Friday night in the only American Athletic Conference game of the day as the Owls rallied from a five-goal first-half deficit to improve to 3-2 in league play.
TEMPLE 16, CINCINNATI 14
CINCINNATI - Bridget Whitaker scored a game-high five goals, including three in the second half, as Temple overcame an early 8-3 deficit to take a 16-14 win against Cincinnati Friday afternoon at Nippert Stadium.
Meghan Hoffman added a hat trick for the Bearcats, who scored the last two goals of the first half and reeled off the first three of the second half to tie the game at 8-8.