PHILADELPHIA — A huge first half from #8 Princeton (1-0) proved to be too much for the Temple lacrosse team, as the Owls (1-2) fell 16-7 on the road on Saturday afternoon.
Keys to the Game
> Princeton out-shot Temple 22-10 in the first half, en route to a 10-2 lead at the break.
> The Owls held a 12-8 advantage in shots in the second half, but Princeton outscored Temple 6-5 in the frame to seal the win.
> Temple forced 20 Princeton turnovers, but the Tigers held larger advantages in ground balls (20-10) and draw controls (14-11) to account for the final score.