Video of Temple vs Penn State - 2001 Regional Semifinals
- Final Score: Temple: 84, Penn State: 72
- NCAA Tournament Game: 2001 Regional Semifinals
- Georgia Dome - Atlanta, Georgia
Temple's stingy defense, coupled with Lynn Greer's 21 points, propelled the Owls past Penn State 84-72. The win marked Temple coach John Chaney's 5th Sweet 16 win in as many games. Chaney and his crew went on to the Elite Eight where they lost to Michigan State in a close 69-62 battle.
NCAA Tournament Video Highlights
- Penn State forces the turnover and Gyasi ClineHeard gets down court and slams it down uncontested. (Gyasi Cline Heard, Penn State)
- Gyasi ClineHeard fighting hard underneath, goes up strong to reject the put back attempt. (Gyasi Cline Heard, Penn State)
- Lynn Greer with the dribbledrive, shows extraordinary ball handling skills, laying it in for two points. (Lynn Greer, Temple)
- Greg Jefferson pulls down the offensive rebound and gives a tremendous effort as he scores the basket. (Greg Jefferson, Temple)
- Greg Jefferson picks up the loose ball and lays it up for two points, scoring the basket and drawing the foul. (Greg Jefferson, Temple)