PHILADELPHIA — Marissa Mackins recorded a career-high 28 points as the Temple women's basketball team won a close 72-69 over Big 5 rival La Salle Monday evening at Tom Gola Arena. The Owls improve to 7-6 on the year while the Explorers drop to 6-7.
Keys to the Game
> Temple shot 93.3% (14-15) from the foul line, while the Explorers finished with a 47.1% free throw percentage (8-17).
> The Explorers outshot Temple 44.6% to 36.9% from the floor and 39.3% to 33.3% from three-point range.
> Temple held the edge on the boards, outrebounding La Salle 49-28.