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Temple’s full basketball schedule released

The Owls will open the Aaron McKie head-coaching era Nov. 5 by hosting Drexel.

Temple basketball player Quinton Rose, left, and first-year head coach Aaron McKie.
Temple basketball player Quinton Rose, left, and first-year head coach Aaron McKie.Read moreJESSICA GRIFFIN / Staff Photographer

With Friday’s release of the American Athletic Conference schedule, Temple announced its full 2019-20 basketball schedule, with an opener hosting Drexel on Nov. 5 and an AAC opener Dec. 31 at Central Florida. The AAC home opener will be Jan. 7 against Houston.

Aaron McKie’s debut as Owls head coach, against the Dragons, will be followed by a home game against Morgan State, a trip to Tom Gola Arena to face La Salle, and then a longer trip, to face Southern Cal in Los Angeles.

In addition to Big 5 games that feature home games against St. Joseph’s and Villanova, the Owls will bring in Missouri and Rider in out-of-conference play. AAC home games include Tulane, Wichita State, Cincinnati, East Carolina, SMU, UConn, South Florida, and Tulsa.

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