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Connecticut Falls 81-63 to Temple - Recap

Temple earned a 81-63 victory over Connecticut on Wednesday, getting 18 points from Levan Shawn Alston Jr. at Liacouras Center.

Temple was the ATS victor, as they covered the -3.5-point spread as a favorite.

Nate Pierre-Louis had 17 points for Temple and Justyn Hamilton chipped in with 13 points. Levan Shawn Alston Jr. had 5 assists for them, while Quinton Rose was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

Connecticut got 18 points from Josh Carlton in a losing cause and another 18 points from Christian Vital. Christian Vital contributed 5 assists for them, while Josh Carlton had 13 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Temple were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

The rebound battle favored Connecticut as they grabbed 39 boards, while Temple only had 26

Temple heads into a battle against Tulsa. Connecticut, meanwhile, will have their next action against Memphis.