Official Site of the Owls · Dec 6, 2020
Women’s Basketball Falls at FGCU
FORT MYERS, Fla. — The Temple women's basketball team suffered a tough 78-69 loss to FGCU Sunday afternoon at Alico Arena. The Owls fall to 0-2 on the year, while the Eagles improve to 3-2.
How It Happened
> The Owls led 24-17 at the end of the first quarter, but FGCU would go on to outscore Temple in the following three quarters to secure the win.
> Temple committed 20 turnovers in the loss, which equated to 21 points off turnovers for the Eagles.
> FGCU knocked down 10 threes despite shooting just 27.8% from long range.
> The Owls held a slight edge in field goal percentage, shooting 41.5% from the floor compared to the Eagles' 39.7%.