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Women's Basketball Erases 15-Point Deficit; Completes Comeback Against Cincinnati

PHILADELPHIA – The Temple women's basketball team (9-7, 4-1 AAC) erased a 15-point first half deficit against the Cincinnati Bearcats (9-10, 2-5 AAC) to win its fourth game out of the last five contests on Wednesday evening. Down by 15 points midway through the second quarter, the Owls shaved the deficit courtesy of a 10-3 run before halftime to trim the Bearcats' lead to eight. In the second half, the Owls continued to claw back into the game, taking their first lead of the game with just under four minutes to go in the final quarter. Forward Mia Davis went 12-14 from the free-throw line, as she led the Owls in a strong second half to pull out the victory.