BRYAN - The Temple Tem-Cats trailed the Bryan Rudder 27-26 going to the fourth, however a 18-5 fourth quarter surge from the Lady Rangers downed the Tem-Cats 45-31 in Tuesday's midday matchup in Bryan.

The Tem-Cats were led by Paris Morris wo posted 13 points, 8 rebounds and 3 blocks.

Also for Temple, Dawn Smith had 6 points, 3 rebounds, 2 steals; Kendall Tate 5 points, Dejah Thomas 5 points, 10 rebounds, 5 steals; Tierney Perkins 2 points, 4 assist, 4 rebounds, 3 steals; Jesse Jonson rebounds, 2 steals and Jayla Govan with 3 rebounds.

Temple will return to action on December 5th when they will begin play in the Salado Tournament.