The Temple College men's basketball team hits the road on Wednesday for a North Texas Junior College Athletic Conference road test at Grayson College in Denison.
Game time at Grayson is 7 pm.
The Leopards dropped a decision to Collin Wednesday night in Plano, 83-76. Grayson defeated Southwestern Christian College, 98-62.
Through 18 contests, Temple (10-8 overall, 2-5 road, 1-1 NTJCAC) has averaged 89.6 points per game and has allowed 86.6 points. The Leopards shoot 46.2% from the field, 30.8% from beyond the arc, and 64.5% at the free-throw line. The Leopards outrebound teams on average, 41.3-38.5, average 17.1 assists, 11.6 steals (tied for 14th nationally, and 4.4 blocks.
Josh Telfort (13.9 ppg), Roy Gardner (11.8 ppg), Jaymes Brown-Peterson (11.7 ppg), Harry Bates (10.8 ppg), and Ovie Agbigbe (9.7 ppg) are the leading scorers for Temple.
Through 17 games, Grayson (2-15 overall, 2-8 home, 0-1 NTJCAC) has averaged 65.6 points per game and has allowed 71.7 points. The Cougars shoot 42.9% from the field, 26.6% beyond the three-point line and convert 66.8% at the free-throw line. Grayson averages 30.5 rebounds, 8.5 assists, 5.8 steals, and 1.5 blocks.
Dupree Fletcher, Jr. (13.7 ppg), Mykel Valrie (13.0 ppg), and julian Greer (10.2 ppg) are the leading scorers for Grayson.
NTJCAC Standings
Collin 2-0
Southwestern Christian 2-0
McLennan 1-0
Temple 1-1
Ranger 0-1
Hill 0-1
Grayson 0-1
Weatherford 0-2