SCOTT SAMUEL DAVID WEISS The Temple News On Tuesday April 10, coach Amanda Janney announced she will hand the captain duties to Katie Briglia, who will be the Owls’ lone senior in the lineup and current sophomore Molly Doyle. “I cannot believe [Janney] picked me to be one of our captains for next year,” Doyle [...]
Tylib Williams, a North Philadelphian native and a self-proclaimed rapper, will be featured in this week’s issue of The Temple News for its community voice series. Williams discussed how food options are scarce in Philadelphia and the challenge of surviving on food stamps. Williams is also a practicing rapper who goes by the moniker, Word [...]
Mark McHugh The Temple News Member’s of the men’s rugby club said they are optimistic about their chances for the upcoming season. As one of the most prominent and successful club teams Temple has to offer, club president Matthew Violette said his team is hoping to reestablish the Owls as a national threat. Typically [...]
JAMES REAGAN The Temple News On Mondays they run for an hour straight, taking only brief breaks for water. Every other weekday they practice fundamentals from their sport such as tackling and passing the ball. This has led them to a season where they are easily winning games and respected among the top teams [...]
First year pitcher Patrick Peterson threw eight hitless innings JOHN MURROW The Temple News Entering his sixth start of the season for the Owls, freshman Patrick Peterson was 2-1 with a 2.86 ERA. His sixth start against Saint Louis on Saturday, March 24 came as a surprise to many, nearly making Temple baseball history. [...]
Both seniors continue preparations for NFL Draft at Temple’s Pro Day BUD WEAVER The Temple News For seniors Evan Rodriguez and Tahir Whitehead, one word describes what they could offer a National Football League team: versatility. Rodriguez and Whitehead joined former junior running back Bernard Pierce at the 2012 NFL Combine on Feb. [...]
Mark McHugh The Temple News Following a difficult road trip, the women’s lacrosse rebounded by beating Delaware, (2-7) 11-9, in a gritty comeback victory on Saturday, March 17. Trailing by three early in the second half, the Owls (6-2) picked up the intensity and scored four unanswered goals to go ahead. Two more Delaware [...]
Tyler Sablich The Temple News In game one of Sunday, March 18’s twin bill against Binghamton, redshirt-senior Steve Nikorak pitched 5.1 innings, allowing only one run on five hits while striking out three in route to an Owls’ 2-1 game 1 doubleheader victory. The Owls would lose game 2, 13-5. Standout freshman shortstop Nick [...]
The Owls lead, 19-15 at the half and the game began as expected with low-scoring and physical. The Bulls struggled offensively at the half, shooting 11.1 percent from the field, going 3-27. Meanwhile the Owls had 14 fewer field goal attempts and went 5-for-13 (38-5 percent). The score was 11-5 at the 10-minute mark of [...]
NASHVILLE, Tenn.—The Owls practiced for their allotted 40 minutes Thursday evening at the Bridgestone Arena in preparation for a second round NCAA Tournament match up with the play-in game winner South Florida Bulls. Although the practice appeared to be nothing more than a typical pre-game shoot around, the fifth-seeded Owls made it evident during its [...]
