PHILADELPHIA - An all-around team effort on both ends of the floor led to Temple men's basketball's biggest win of the season, an 85-57 takedown of UConn (11-10, 4-4) on Sunday night at the Liacouras Center. The Owls (11-10, 3-6) had four players score in double figures, led by 18 points from Shizz Alston, Jr. and 17 from Quinton Rose.
Keys to the Game
> The Owls got off to a strong start and only one had one brief let up in the first half, otherwise dominating the game throughout.
> Temple closed the first half on a 24-6 run in the final 13 minutes and led by as many as 16, before building its lead to over 20 for much of the second half and finishing strong for its largest lead of the game.