Joiner scores 17 to lift Tulsa over Temple 72-66

Published Feb. 16, 2021 9:44 p.m. ET
Associated Press

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Elijah Joiner posted 17 points as Tulsa topped Temple 72-66 on Tuesday night.

Brandon Rachal had 13 points for Tulsa (10-9, 7-7 American Athletic Conference). Darien Jackson added 11 points and seven rebounds. Austin Richie had 10 points.

Temple totaled 44 second-half points, a season high for the team.

Khalif Battle had 21 points and seven rebounds for the Owls (4-9, 3-9), whose losing streak reached five games. Jeremiah Williams added 11 points. Jake Forrester had 10 points.

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The Golden Hurricane leveled the season series against the Owls with the win. Temple defeated Tulsa 76-67 on Jan. 26.

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