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Dominating Second Half Gives Tigers Win Over Temple

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The Memphis Tiger women's basketball team picked up their second consecutive American Athletic Conference win today after taking down the Owls of Temple University 64-53.

Following today's game, Memphis moves to 11-8 overall and 3-3 in AAC play.

The Temple defense got out to a hot start, holding Memphis to just four points in the opening portion of the first quarter. After facing a deficit as much as seven, the Tiger offense would get three straight buckets from Lanetta Williams, Jamirah Shutes and Emani Jefferson to take the 15-13 score into the second quarter.