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StatSheet now projects Temple as a six seed in the NCAA Tournament. The Owls are unranked in the AP Poll and sit at #17 in the StatSheet StatRank with a 16-5 overall record and a 5-2 record in the A-10.
During the last four games, Temple notched a quality win against RPI #48 St. Joseph's (PA) and wins against Fordham, Charlotte, and Maryland.
Temple is very tough against strong competition, with an 8-3 record against the RPI Top 100 that includes a 4-0 record against the RPI Top 50 and a 1-0 record against AP ranked teams. The Owls have four quality wins including RPI #48 St. Joseph's (PA), RPI #38 Saint Louis, AP #7 Duke, and RPI #32 Wichita State. They also have two bad losses including RPI #126 Richmond and RPI #170 Bowling Green.
The last four teams into the NCAA Tournament with at-large bids are Miami (FL) (13-7, 4-3 ACC, StatRank #51), NC State (16-7, 5-3 ACC, StatRank #61), Purdue (15-7, 5-4 Big Ten, StatRank #50), and New Mexico (18-4, 4-2 Mountain West, StatRank #38).
The first four teams out are Colorado (14-7, 6-3 Pac 12, StatRank #69), Notre Dame (14-8, 6-3 Big East, StatRank #74), Oregon (15-6, 6-3 Pac 12, StatRank #73), and St. Joseph's (PA) (14-9, 4-4 A-10, StatRank #46).
The next four out are Brigham Young (18-6, 6-3 West Coast, StatRank #47), Oklahoma (13-8, 3-6 Big 12, StatRank #68), Texas (13-9, 3-6 Big 12, StatRank #66), and Xavier (15-7, 6-3 A-10, StatRank #49).
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