Back to the Temple Owls Newsfeed

Men’s Basketball Snaps Three-Game Skid with 62-55 Win Over UCF

PHILADELPHIA – Redshirt freshman Damian Dunn scored a game-high 20 points to lead Temple (2-3, 1-3 AAC) to a 62-55 win over visiting UCF (3-4, 1-3) Thursday afternoon at the Liacouras Center. The Owls snapped a three-game losing streak with the victory with the Owls other win coming in its season opener against NJIT on Dec. 19.

Senior captain De'Vondre Perry and freshman guard Jeremiah Williams also scored in double figures for the Owls while UCF was led by Darin Green, Jr., and Isaaih Adams who each had 17 points.

First Half
> Neither team was able to get into an offensive rhythm early in the game, with Temple holding an 11-8 edge with just under 12 minutes to play.