Derek Glasser's career-high 22 points Friday led Arizona State's 66-57 first-round NCAA Tournament victory against Temple in the South Region at Miami. The Sun Devils built an early 9-2 lead. Later, a 10-0 run helped pull Temple within 29-26 1:55 before halftime. Glasser then sank two 3-pointers to

Dionte Christmas had 29 points and made seven 3-pointers Saturday to lead Temple to a 69-64 win over Duquesne in the Atlantic 10 final. Ryan Brooks and Sergio Olmos added 14 points each for the Owls (22-11), who clinched their eighth conference championship and an NCAA berth. Lavoy Allen had 10 points and 14 rebounds for Temple, which won back-to-back league titles for the first time since 2001. Aaron Jackson scored 20 points for the Dukes (21-12), who reached the A-10 final for the first time since 1981.

Dionte Christmas hit two key 3-pointers down the stretch Friday and scored 20 points, lifting Temple to a 55-53 upset of Xavier in the Atlantic 10 semifinals. The Owls will be seeking their second straight conference tournament title when they meet Duquesne on Saturday. No.

B.J. Raymond scored 24 points Thursday and No.

Dionte Christmas' game-high 35 points Saturday led Temple's surprisingly easy 88-72 rout of eighth-ranked Tennessee. His three-pointer, jump shot and slam dunk gave Temple a 41-31 advantage with 17:13 left in the second stanza following a 34-25 lead at the break. The Volunteers climbed within 52-48