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Temple Owls baseball

Field	Value
name	Temple Owls
founded
defunct	2014
logo	Temple T logo.svg
logo_size	150
university	Temple University
conference	The American
location	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
stadium	Skip Wilson Field
capacity	1,000
nickname	Owls
cws	1972, 1977
regional_champ	1977
ncaa_tourneys	1959, 1963, 1968, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1981, 1983, 1984, 2001

The Temple Owls baseball team was a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, until the end of the 2014 season.

On December 6, 2013, Temple announced that it would cut seven sports, including baseball, at the end of the 2013–14 academic year for financial reasons.

History

This baseball team was a member of the American Athletic Conference in 2014. It was previously a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference and the Big East Conference.

Temple's first baseball team was fielded in 1927 and played home games at Erny Field until 2003. The team played its home games at Skip Wilson Field in Ambler from 2004 until 2013. In 2014, non-conference games were played at Skip Wilson Field and all but one conference game were played at Campbell's Field in Camden, New Jersey.

Temple returned to postseason play in 2014 for the first time since 2008, playing in the Atlantic 10 Conference baseball tournament. The Owls were last coached by Ryan Wheeler.

Temple in the NCAA Tournament

Temple appeared in the NCAA Tournament thirteen times, the most for any discontinued Division I program.

	19–24	****

References

"Temple Owls". D1baseball.com.
Susan Snyder. (December 6, 2013). "Temple to drop 7 sports, including baseball, rowing". [[The Philadelphia Inquirer]].
Annie McCormick. (May 18, 2014). "End of an era for Temple University baseball". [[WPVI-TV]].
(November 7, 2013). "Temple Baseball To Play Conference Games at Campbell's Field".
(July 1, 2014). "2014 Season Summary".

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