The Daily Cougar · Jan 30, 2017
Cougar basketball experiences highs, lows over weekend
Senior forward Danrad Knowles finished with nine points, three rebounds and two blocks in the 79-66 victory | File Photo/The CougarBoth the men’s and women’s basketball teams took the court against conference foes over the weekend.
The men were able to secure a win over rival Temple, led by redshirt junior guard Rob Gray Jr’s impressive performance. However, the women were unable to upset No. 1 Connecticut.
Men
The Cougars (15-7, 6-4) were firing on all cylinders against Temple (11-11, 2-7) Saturday night, gaining the lead early and holding on for the 79-66 win.
The duo of Gray and redshirt senior guard Damyean Dotson led the Cougars offensive attack, totaling 48 of the team’s 79 points.