Temple 58, at Villanova 88

BRYN MAWR, Pa. (Interstat) — A dominant second-quarter surge propelled the Villanova Wildcats to a decisive 88-58 victory over the Temple Owls in a non-conference women’s basketball game on Saturday at The Pavilion. The game was tightly contested through the first quarter, ending with the teams knotted at 13. The complexion of the contest changed entirely in the second period, as Villanova unleashed a 31-point offensive explosion while holding Temple to just 11 points. The 20-point swing gave the Wildcats a commanding 44-24 halftime lead from which the Owls never recovered. Villanova’s offensive efficiency was the story of the game.… Read more...