CANCUN, Mexico -- The Temple women's basketball is set for a 9 p.m. tip Thursday evening against the University of North Carolina at the Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya for their first game of the Cancun Challenge.
THE OWLS
> The Owls arrive south of the border with an overall record of 3-2 and a conference record of 0-1.
> Temple enters their first game in Cancun following a 72-61 victory over Bucknell on Nov. 20 in Lewisburg, Pa. The Owls shot a season-best 55.1% from the field to earn their fifth win of the year.