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Temple vs. Rhode Island at a glance

Temple college sports - basketball, football and more - covered by the Philadelphia Inquirer's Keith Pompey.

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Temple vs. Rhode Island at a glance

POSTED: Saturday, March 2, 2013, 12:21 AM
The Owls will look to contain Rhode Island's Xavier Munford, who averages a team-leading 17.3 points. (Michael Conroy/AP)

Here’s a look at the probable starters, coaches’ records and series information for Saturday’s Atlantic Ten matchup between Temple and Rhode Island at the Liacouras Center:

PROBABLE STARTERS

TEMPLE (20-8, 8-5 Atlantic Ten)

32 Rahlir Hollis-Jefferson F 6-6 Sr. 9.1 ppg. 1.9  spg.

3  Anthony Lee F 6-9 Soph. 10.6 ppg. 7.2 rpg.

33 Scootie Randall G/F 6-6 Sr. 11.5 ppg 6.1 rpg.

1  Khalif Wyatt G 6-4 Sr. 19.4 ppg. 4.2 apg.

2  Will Cummings G 6-2 Soph. 5.5 ppg. 1.4 spg.

RHODE ISLAND (8-18, 3-10)

23 Niko Malesevic F 6-7 Sr. 10.6 ppg. 5.3 rpg.

34 Mike Aaman  F 6-8 Fr. 4.5 ppg. 3.4 rpg

1  Mike Powell G 5-11 Soph. 9.4 ppg. 3.6 apg.

5 Xavier Munford G 6-2 Jr. 17.3 ppg. 3 rpg.

12 Andre Malone G 6-6 Sr. 9.7 ppg. 4.1 rpg.

TEMPLE

Fran Dunphy (464-236 career record)

RHODE ISLAND

Danny Hurley (46-41)

SERIES

Temple has won six straight and holds a 56-15 advantage.

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Keith Pompey has been an Inquirer reporter since September 2004. He began covering the Temple men's basketball team in November 2010 and Temple football in August 2011. Pompey previously covered the Penn and Drexel men's basketball teams after initially focusing on high school sports.

Pompey is a native Philadelphian and a University of Pittsburgh graduate. Follow him on Twitter @pompeysgridlock. Reach Keith at kpompey@phillynews.com.

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