Official Site of the Owls · Feb 19, 2020
Women's Basketball Downs Memphis on School Day
PHILADELPHIA -- The Temple women's basketball team notched a 78-64 win over visiting Memphis at the Liacouras Center on Wednesday afternoon. The Owls moved to 15-10 overall (7-5 AAC) in front of over 3,600 school children from the local community, as Temple celebrated "School Day." Memphis falls to 13-13 overall, 4-8 in conference play.
Keys to the Game
> A huge first quarter run set the tone for the Owls in the game, as Temple outscored Memphis 23-13.
> Memphis got one back after the second quarter, but the Owls led by nine at the break
> Temple led by as many as 18 points in the second half, as the Owls notched their 15th win of the season.