QUEENS, N.Y. - After a challenging battle, Temple men's soccer fell to St. John's 2-0 on Saturday. Both teams' heavy defense yielded a back and forth match. The Owls received several opportunities, but were not able to capitalize.
> Temple and St. John's remained scoreless into the second half with relentless defense on both sides.
> St. John's earned a penalty kick in the 69th minute that was taken by Alistair Johnston. Johnston was able to score his second goal of the season by launching the ball to the right as redshirt senior goalkeeper leaned left, breaking the tie and putting the Red Storm ahead 1-0.