Columbia 59, at Brown 56

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Interstat) — In a defensive struggle defined by missed opportunities and relentless pressure, the Columbia women’s basketball team escaped the Pizzitola Sports Center with a narrow 59-56 victory over Brown on Saturday in an Ivy League contest. The game, witnessed by 354 fans, was a stark contrast to the teams’ first meeting in January, which Columbia won by 16 points. This time, neither team could find consistent offensive rhythm, combining for 45 turnovers and shooting under 36% from the field. The Lions, however, made their free throws count down the stretch to secure their fifth consecutive win and… Read more...