NCAAB Game Recap - UCF at Temple
Wed Feb 22, 2017 7:00 PM EST

Butl
74
Vill
66
F
TCU
68
Kansas
87
F
Oreg
68
Cal
65
F
Lou
63
UNC
74
F
Duke
75
Syr
78
F
Prov
68
Crei
66
F
Minn
89
MD
75
F
Vand
67
Tenn
56
F
Mich
68
Rut
64
F
UNH
78
UMassL
67
F
Albany
50
Vermt
62
F
Stony
52
UMBC
65
F
Bingha
69
Hartfo
76
F
Woff
81
VMI
63
F
UNCG
72
Mercer
66
F
Furm
81
ETSU
93
F(OT)
WCU
84
Citad
80
F
Manh
82
Rider
93
F
SIU
46
IlSt
50
F
NrthIA
59
IndSt
69
F
Amer
74
Navy
58
F
Colg
69
Leh
87
F
Lafy
64
Buck
94
F
Boston
62
Army
73
F
StLou
50
VCU
64
F
StBon
83
StJos
77
F
Ford
70
Duques
52
F
Pitt
59
Wake
63
F
UCF
71
Temp
69
F
Xav
64
Seton
71
F
DeP
67
GTown
65
F
LoyMD
62
HolyC
63
F
Chat
68
Samf
72
F(OT)
NDSU
82
ORU
80
F
Drake
65
LoyIL
80
F
MOSt
68
Brad
77
F
CenAR
70
SeLA
87
F
TXAMC
56
AbCh
44
F
TAMU
77
Ark
86
F
Lamar
88
NWSt
68
F
NebOm
84
Denv
83
F
UNLV
58
AF
81
F
OkSt
80
KSU
68
F
UConn
70
Hou
75
F
UtSt
81
SJSU
75
F
Bois
77
Nev
85
F
UCIrv
54
CS-Ful
56
F
Fres
63
SDSU
55
F
OrSt
66
Stan
79
F

UCF 71, Temple 69

Feb 22, 2017, 7:00 PM EST

Final

1

2

T

UCF

24

47

71

Temple

33

36

69

UCF holds off Temple 71-69 behind Taylor's 19 points
Wed Feb 22, 2017 9:35 PM

PHILADELPHIA (AP) B.J. Taylor made the go-ahead jumper with 55 seconds to go and added a free throw with 3 seconds left to give the UCF Knights a 71-69 win over the Temple Owls on Wednesday night.

Taylor had 19 points and made 4 of 8 3-pointers for the Knights (18-10, 9-7 American), who needed a late run after trailing 61-57 with 5:35 left.

UCF had an 8-2 run to take a 65-63 lead. Temple answered and twice took the lead back with 3-pointers before Taylor closed it out in the final minute.

The Knights extended their win streak to three while the Owls have a three game-skid.

Obi Enechionyia had 17 point for the Owls (14-15, 5-11) and Shizz Alston Jr. added 15 points. Quinton Rose and Mark Williams added 11 points each.

Tacko Fall had 14 points, Matt Williams added 13, Nick Banyard had 11 and A.J. Davis 10 for UCF.

Leaders

UCF PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
B. Taylor 19 0 3 3 0 0
T. Fall 14 0 2 10 0 5
Temple PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
O. Enechionyia 17 0 2 5 1 0
S. Alston Jr. 15 0 3 4 1 0

Team Comparison

UCF Temp
Points For 71 69
Field Goals 27/59-46% 29/62-47%
Three Pointers 7/22-32% 10/21-48%
Free Throws 10/14-71% 1/1-100%
Offensive Rebounds 14 6
Defensive Rebounds 27 21
Rebounds 44 29
Blocks 5 3
Steals 3 5
Turnovers 9 5
Personal Fouls 6 14
Technical Fouls 0 0
Ejections 0 0

2016-17 Reg Season - UCF Leads Series 2-0

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Sat Dec 31 Temp 53 @ UCF 77 S. Alston Jr. 16 T. Fall 17
Wed Feb 22 UCF 71 @ Temp 69 B. Taylor 19 O. Enechionyia 17

Game Information

Stadium: Liacouras Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 5,073
Game Time: