Columbia 71, at Harvard 81

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (Interstat) — In a pivotal late-season Ivy League clash, the Harvard Crimson used a dominant second-half offensive display to pull away from the Columbia Lions for an 81-71 victory at Lavietes Pavilion on Friday night. The game, played before a crowd of 1,636, saw Harvard improve to 17-11 overall while Columbia fell to 16-12. The result solidified Harvard’s position in the upper tier of the conference standings with the league tournament approaching. Harvard’s Chandler Pigge, a 6-foot-5 guard from Houston, Texas, delivered a career-defining performance, erupting for 26 points to lead all scorers. His output marked a significant… Read more...