Temple Downs Akron 82-47 - Match Report
Temple Downs Akron 82-47 - Match Report
The battle between Temple and Akron didnt turn out to be much of a battle at all as Akron was handed an 82-47 defeat on Sunday at Liacouras Center.
Temple won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the 12.5-point spread as favorites.
Temple got 16 points from Micheal Eric and another 13 points from Aaron Brown. Juan Fernandez contributed 5 assists, while Rahlir Jefferson cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Akron got a 11-point performance from Alex Abreu, who was supported by 11 points from Steve McNees. Steve McNees had 3 assists in a losing cause for Akron, while Brett McClanahan grabbed 6 rebounds.
Temple led at halftime, 40-15.
Temple won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 44-27.
