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Charleston Classic - Recap - Temple Defeats Elon 75-58

Khalif Battle went off for 28 points and added 8 rebounds leading Temple over Elon, 75-58, on Sunday at TD Arena.

Temple was a -4.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Temple got 22 points from Jeremiah Williams and another 7 points from Tai Strickland. Jeremiah Williams contributed 8 assists, while Sage Tolbert III cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Elon got a 16-point performance from Hunter McIntosh, who was supported by 12 points from Torrence Watson. Hunter McIntosh had 4 assists in a losing cause for Elon, while Darius Burford grabbed 7 rebounds.

Temple was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Temple had a 43-25 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Temple heads into a battle against Delaware. Elon, meanwhile, will have their next action against Jacksonville State.