Temple Women's Basketball is gearing up for the 2025-26 season with a revamped roster and a challenging non-conference schedule, aiming to make a push for the American Conference Championship game.
The team, led by head coach Diane Richardson, is determined to overcome its recent semifinal shortcomings, having been eliminated by Rice in the last two seasons. Richardson's team has won 20 games in each of the past two seasons, a feat last achieved in a three-year stretch from 2014-17.
are among the key returners for the Owls. As Richardson faces off against Rice head coach Lindsay Edmonds, she is determined not to lose to her for a third consecutive season.
Richardson's team has endured the outcome in the last two years in the American Conference Tournament semifinals.
Author's summary: Temple Women's Basketball seeks to overcome semifinal losses.