PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Hysier Miller's 20 points helped Temple defeat UTSA 83-77 on Sunday to end the Owls' 10-game losing streak.
Miller shot 7 for 17 (3 for 8 from 3-point range) and 3 of 5 from the free throw line for the Owls (9-17, 2-11 American Athletic Conference). William Settle scored 16 points and added seven rebounds. Jahlil White shot 5 of 8 from the field and 5 for 6 from the line to finish with 15 points.
Jordan Ivy-Curry finished with 22 points for the Roadrunners (8-18, 2-11). UTSA also got 13 points from PJ Carter. Dre Fuller Jr. also recorded 11 points.
Joran Riley scored nine points in the first half and Temple went into the break trailing 41-34. Temple pulled off the victory after an 11-0 second-half run erased a seven-point deficit and gave them the lead at 55-51 with 10:59 remaining in the half. Miller scored 13 second-half points.
Temple's next game is Feb. 25 against Wichita State on the road. UTSA — losers of six straight — hosts South Florida on Wednesday.
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