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McKie Debut a Success as Owls Defeat Bahamian Team, 98-96

NASSAU, The Bahamas – No one ever said it would be easy, but no good things ever are! That was definitely the case Saturday afternoon as Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium as the Temple men's basketball team made the debut of new head coach Aaron McKie a successful one with a thrilling 98-96 win over the Commonwealth Bank Giants.

Game Summary

> It was a balanced scoring attack for the Owls as five players tallied double figures led by senior Quinton Rose (24) and junior Nate Pierre-Louis (21).
> D'Shon Taylor, who starred at Norfolk State, led all scorers with 39 points while Jackson Jacob added 20 for the Bahamian-based Giants.