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Temple Owls vs Boston College Eagles Recap - Boston College Wins 72-69
Elijah Strong scored 25 points and chipped in with 13 rebounds for Boston College on Friday, leading them to a 72-69 victory over Temple at Silvio O. Conte Forum.
Boston College was the ATS victor, as they covered the +1.0-point spread as an underdog.
Donald Hand Jr. had 17 points for Boston College and Chad Venning chipped in with 10 points. Chas Kelley III had 8 assists for them, while Elijah Strong was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.
Temple got 23 points from Jamal Mashburn Jr. in a losing cause and another 15 points from Steve Settle III. Jamal Mashburn Jr. contributed 4 assists for them, while Steve Settle III had 8 rebounds.
Boston College was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Boston College won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-31.
Boston College looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Loyola-Maryland. Temple will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Florida State.