ncaab Game Recap
Columbia Lions vs Temple Owls Recap - Columbia Wins 78-73
Columbia earned a 78-73 victory over Temple on Saturday, getting 13 points from Avery Brown at Liacouras Center.
Columbia won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +12.5-point spread as underdogs.
Geronimo Rubio De La Rosa had 11 points for Columbia and Jaden Cooper chipped in with 11 points. Avery Brown had 5 assists for them, while Josh Odunowo was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Temple got a 29-point performance from Hysier Miller, who was supported by 18 points from Matteo Picarelli. Hysier Miller had 6 assists in a losing cause for Temple, while Sam Hofman grabbed 8 rebounds.
Columbia was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Columbia won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 36-31.
Next game, Columbia takes its act home to face LIU looking for another win. For Temple, they head home to face Ole Miss.