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Second Half Rally Leads Men's Basketball to Fifth-Place Tournament Finish

ORLANDO - Bouncing back from its first halftime deficit of the season, the Temple men's basketball team earned a 66-53 victory over Davidson in the fifth-place game of the Orlando Invitational. Senior Quinton Rose came up big for the Owls, posting his first double-double of the season (14 points, 11 rebounds) and falling one rebound shy of the program's second triple-double in history. With the win, Temple improves to 6-1 on the season.

Game Summary
> The Owls had a strong second half, holding the Wildcats to just 20 points.
> Rose had a career-high nine assists and tied his career-high in rebounds with 11.