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Connecticut Huskies vs Temple Owls Recap - Temple Wins 93-89

Temple got a 23-point performance from Nate Pierre-Louis, who added 5 assists as Temple ran past Connecticut 93-89 on Thursday at Liacouras Center.

Bettors who backed Temple were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +0.0 at sportsbooks.

Temple got 23 points from Nate Pierre-Louis and another 15 points from Quinton Rose. Nate Pierre-Louis contributed 5 assists, while Nate Pierre-Louis cleaned the glass with 14 rebounds.

Connecticut got 21 points from Christian Vital in a losing cause and another 18 points from Isaiah Whaley. Jalen Gaffney contributed 9 assists for them, while Isaiah Whaley had 14 rebounds.

Temple led at halftime, $HalfScore.

Connecticut won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 42-38.

Temple heads into a battle against East Carolina. Connecticut, meanwhile, will have their next action against South Florida.