Columbia Women Pull Away From Princeton in Second Half
NEW YORK (Interstat) — Columbia used a dominant second half to defeat Princeton 70-56 in an Ivy League women’s basketball game Friday night at Levien Gymnasium.
The Lions, trailing by six at halftime, outscored the Tigers 45-25 after the break. Perri Page led Columbia with 25 points and Riley Weiss added 23. Fadima Tall scored 16 points for Princeton, which fell to 19-3. Columbia improved to 16-6.
Princeton led 31-25 at halftime but was outscored 22-10 in the third quarter. Columbia sealed the win by shooting 14 for 16 from the free-throw line in the fourth quarter. An announced crowd of 2,014 attended.