Temple University Athletics
Owls Meet Indiana in PNIT Semifinal Wednesday
11.19.00 | Men's Basketball
PHILADELPHIA - Coach John Chaney's undefeated Temple University
basketball team is scheduled to meet Indiana in the semifinal round of the
TiVo Preseason National Invitation Tournament on Wednesday, Nov. 22 at
Madison Square Garden in New York City. Tip-off for the Owls-Hoosiers game
time has been set for 7:00 p.m. (EST) and the contest will be televised live
nationally by ESPN.
Game 2 of Wednesday night's doubleheader at the Garden will feature Duke
and Texas at approximately 9:30 p.m. (EST) and televised live nationally on
ESPN2. The winners will meet Friday (Nov. 24) in a 9:00 p.m. start for ESPN
at the same venue, following a third-place game scheduled for 6:00 p.m. with
no television scheduled.
Temple (3-0), advanced to the PNIT Final Four with wins over Delaware
(56-49 on Nov. 13) and New Mexico (61-49 on Nov. 15). Indiana, Duke and Texas
advanced to the competition with respective quarterfinal-round wins over
South Alabama, Villanova and California.
