Volleyball to face Temple, seek first conference win

Volleyball will look for their first conference victory when they welcome the Temple University Owls to the Athletics/Alumni Center Friday night. | Justin Cross/The CougarAfter three straight matches on the road, volleyball will welcome Temple University to the Athletics/Alumni Center Friday night.

The Cougars (5-18, 0-12) will try to stop the Owls, a team that is currently third overall in the American Athletic Conference and has won four straight, including a 3-0 win over second place Cincinnati.

The Owls are one of the most well-rounded teams in the conference, ranking highly in both offensive and defensive categories. They currently rank third in the conference in hitting percentage,…