PHILADELPHIA — Visiting USF dominated the offensive glass powering to a 63-53 win over the Temple women's basketball team in the American Athletic Conference opener for both squads. The Bulls improved to 10-5 overall, while the Owls dropped to 4-9 with the loss.
Keys to the Game
> Both teams' shot around 32%, but USF out-rebounded Temple, 57-40, including racking up 26 offensive boards.
> The Bulls went up by as many as 12 points in the first half, before Temple chipped away to make it 29-24 at the break.
> After three quarters, the five-point USF stood, which Temple got down to four (49-45) with 4:45 to play in the fourth.