PHILADELPHIA – Forward Mia Davis scored 20-plus points again for the Owls as the Temple women's basketball team (7-6, 2-0 AAC) picked up their second conference win over the Houston Cougars (9-7, 2-2 AAC). A strong first half for the Owls thanks to 14 first half points from Mia Davis saw the owls get out in front by eight points at the break. In the second half, the Cougars were never able to close the deficit enough to take the lead as the Owls pulled out the victory.
Statistical Leaders
> Davis: game-high 22 points and nine rebounds
> Alexa Williamson: 10 points and a game-high three blocks
> Aniya Gourdine: eight points and a game-high six assists
First Quarter: Temple 21, Houston 17
> The Owls got off to hot start in the contest, starting the game on a 7-2 run in first three minutes.