
Temple Owls at Boston College Eagles
· NCAA Men's BasketballStrong's double-double carries Boston College past Temple for first win ever over Owls

Chad Venning added 10 points for Boston College (2-1) who beat the Owls for the first time in program history.
Jamal Mashburn Jr. scored 23 points, Steve Settle III scored 15 and reserve Elijah Gray 10 for Temple (3-1).
BC's Chas Kelley III made 1 of 2 foul shots with nine seconds remaining for the game's final points. Opting not to foul, Mashburn's desperation 3-point attempt to tie it was contested and he missed to end the game.
Mashburn banked in a 3 with 17 seconds left to bring the Owls within 70-69. Seven seconds earlier, Strong hit a jumper to give the Eagles a 70-66 advantage.
Strong's three-point play with 5:06 left gave BC the lead for good at 64-63.
The Eagles entered 0-4 all-time against Temple. Friday's game was the first between the two programs in 22 seasons and was the first of a two-year home-and-home series.
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2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 69 - 72 |
2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 69 - 72 |
2nd 0:00 | Shane Dezonie Offensive Rebound. | 69 - 72 |
2nd 0:00 | Shane Dezonie missed Jumper. | 69 - 72 |
2nd 0:00 | Elijah Strong Defensive Rebound. | 69 - 72 |
Statistics
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25-59 | FG | 26-61 |
42.4 | Field Goal % | 42.6 |
8-18 | 3PT | 7-20 |
44.4 | Three Point % | 35.0 |
11-18 | FT | 13-20 |
61.1 | Free Throw % | 65.0 |
38 | Rebounds | 37 |
13 | Offensive Rebounds | 13 |
25 | Defensive Rebounds | 24 |
7 | Assists | 14 |
3 | Steals | 5 |
6 | Blocks | 5 |
10 | Turnovers | 8 |
0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
10 | Total Turnovers | 8 |
1 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
1 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
14 | Points Off Turnovers | 8 |
2 | Fast Break Points | 8 |
28 | Points in Paint | 28 |
19 | Fouls | 21 |
5 | Largest Lead | 14 |
Game Information

Location: Chestnut Hill, MA
Attendance: 4,863 | Capacity:
2024-25 American Athletic Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
---|---|---|---|
Memphis | 16-2 | - | 29-6 |
North Texas | 14-4 | 2 | 27-9 |
UAB | 13-5 | 3 | 24-13 |
Tulane | 12-6 | 4 | 19-15 |
East Carolina | 10-8 | 6 | 19-14 |
Florida Atlantic | 10-8 | 6 | 18-16 |
Temple | 9-9 | 7 | 17-15 |
Wichita State | 8-10 | 8 | 19-15 |
South Florida | 6-12 | 10 | 13-19 |
Tulsa | 6-12 | 10 | 13-20 |
UTSA | 6-12 | 10 | 12-19 |
Rice | 4-14 | 12 | 13-19 |
Charlotte | 3-15 | 13 | 11-22 |
2024-25 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
---|---|---|---|
Duke | 19-1 | - | 35-3 |
Clemson | 18-2 | 1 | 27-7 |
Louisville | 18-2 | 1 | 27-8 |
SMU | 13-7 | 6 | 24-11 |
Wake Forest | 13-7 | 6 | 21-11 |
North Carolina | 13-7 | 6 | 23-14 |
Stanford | 11-9 | 8 | 21-14 |
Georgia Tech | 10-10 | 9 | 17-17 |
Florida State | 8-12 | 11 | 17-15 |
Pittsburgh | 8-12 | 11 | 17-15 |
Virginia | 8-12 | 11 | 15-17 |
Notre Dame | 8-12 | 11 | 15-18 |
Virginia Tech | 8-12 | 11 | 13-19 |
Syracuse | 7-13 | 12 | 14-19 |
California | 6-14 | 13 | 14-19 |
NC State | 5-15 | 14 | 12-19 |
Boston College | 4-16 | 15 | 12-19 |
Miami | 3-17 | 16 | 7-24 |