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Houston women’s basketball completes comeback to down Temple

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The Houston women’s basketball team capped off a comeback 65-60 victory over Temple Temple on Saturday at Fertitta Center.

The Cougars have now won three-consecutive games as they improve to 9-13 overall and 6-3 in the American Athletic Conference.

The back-and-forth game quickly turned into trouble for UH as it trailed 17-11 at the end of the first quarter.

The gap continued to widen, putting the Cougars 14 points behind Temple towards the end of the first half.

UH found its momentum late in the first half as graduate forward Tatyana Hill and senior guard Britney Onyeje sparked an 8-0 run to trail 29-26 with momentum heading into halftime.