Women's Basketball Falls Short Against Memphis

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The Temple women's basketball team (9-8, 4-2 AAC) dropped their second conference game of the season to the Memphis Tigers (12-6, 3-4), 64-61. A big second quarter for the Tigers saw them take a double-digit lead before the Owls were able to claw back to take the lead late in the fourth quarter. However, two three-point shots from Memphis turned the tide to give the Tigers the win.

Statistical Leaders

> Mia Davis: 24 points and 11 rebounds

> Aniya Gourdine: 10 points, six assists, four rebounds

> Tiarra East: nine points, 10 rebounds

First Quarter: Temple 13, Memphis 14

> Six early points from Davis as well as a corner three-pointer from Tiarra East got the Owls out to a hot…