PHILADELPHIA - After splitting a home-and-home series against Villanova last weekend, the Temple field hockey team will host Monmouth and Drexel this weekend for a non-conference tuneup. The Owls will face Monmouth on March 12 and Drexel on March 14, with both games starting at 12 p.m.
Scouting Temple
> The Owls are 2-5 on the season after splitting the Villanova series last weekend.
> The Cherry and White defeated the Wildcats 1-0 on the road before dropping a 2-1 overtime decision Sunday afternoon.
> Temple dropped both games against the Monarchs by one goal, forcing a shootout in the first game after tying it 2-2 early in the fourth quarter, while falling 2-0 to Liberty in both games.