Sports Temple girls crush Waco
Published: February 6, 2002
Everything about Temple's 58-37 girls basketball victory over Waco seemed fitting on Tuesday.Playing before the home crowd on Parents' Night at Wildcat Gym, the Tem-Cats seized District 13-5A's third and final playoff spot. And, in a fashion typical of their 2001-02 season, they had to overcome adversity to do it.Junior post Jamela Phillips went down with an ankle injury early in the second quarter, forcing the Tem-Cats to band-aid their attack against the lady Lions.With Temple holding a 30-21 halftime lead, Phillips returned to key a third quarter run that put the Lions away |