WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
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Kaitlyn Maxwell scored a game- and career-high 21 points on 8-11 shooting.
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Jordan McLemore scored nine points on 3-4 shooting in her Saint Francis debut.
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Jada Dapaa grabbed five rebounds, two offensive.
» Temple's Jiselle Thomas had 20 points and Mia Davis scored 18.
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TURNING POINTS OF THE GAME
After the Red Flash trailed 23-18 after the first quarter, they cut the deficit to one point before Temple produced a 13-3 run to end the first half and led 40-30.
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After they led by 10 at the half, the Owls slowly grew their lead to 14 points by the end of the third quarter as their defense tightened up. In the fourth quarter, the Red Flash were no closer than 12 points and ultimately lost by 20
FLASH MOMENTS
The Red Flash jumped out to an early 11-6 lead midway through the first quarter.
Kaitlyn Maxwell hit a pair of three-point shots,
Lili Benzel added another and
Sam Miller scored two points. The Owls responded with an 17-7 run to end the quarter and lead by five.
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The Red Flash cut the deficit to one point multiple times in the middle of the second quarter and trailed 28-27 with 5:58 remaining in the half. Temple went on another big run, 12-3, to end the half and led 40-30.
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In the second half, Temple began to pull away, creating a 15-point lead on multiple occasions in the third quarter, before sealing the 20-point victory.
FLASH NUGGETS
Sophomore
Kaitlyn Maxwell scored a career-high 21 points, shattering her previous career-high of 12.
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Jordan McLemore scored nine points in her Saint Francis debut and played 19 minutes.
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Freshman
Layla Laws saw 13 minutes in her debut and grabbed her first two career rebounds.
UP NEXT
The Red Flash travel to Kent State on Sunday, Nov. 14 before heading to West Virginia on Tuesday, Nov. 16.
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