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Lacrosse Battles at #7 James Madison but Falls 16-10

Related Topics: James Madison, The Dukes

HARRISONBURG, Va. - Temple lacrosse outscored seventh-ranked James Madison (7-1) in the second half, but the Owls (3-6) were too far back to make enough of a dent against the defending national champion Dukes in a 16-10 road loss.

Game Summary
> Temple scored on half of its shots on goal, getting 10 of 20 to go, and utilized strong shot placement with only five of its 25 totals shots not going on goal.
> Draw controls hurt the Owls as they corralled just 10 compared to JMU's 18.
> The Dukes jumped out to a 4-0 lead before the Owls scored three straight, but it was all JMU the rest of the half as the Dukes went on to take a 10-3 lead into the break.