Temple Holds Off Princeton for 79‑75 Victory in Florida
KISSIMMEE, Fla. (Interstat) — Derrian Ford scored 21 points to lead Temple to a 79-75 win over Princeton in a men’s non-conference basketball game Tuesday at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. The Owls improved to 4-2 while the Tigers fell to 3-5.
Princeton led 36-32 at halftime, but Temple used a 47-point second half to secure the victory. Jackson Hicke led all scorers with 22 points for Princeton, and Jack Stanton added 18 points and five assists. Aiden Tobiason scored 16 points for Temple, which capitalized on a significant advantage in fastbreak points.