Brown 52, at Columbia 68

NEW YORK (Interstat) — A dominant opening quarter and a standout double-double from Fliss Henderson propelled the Columbia women’s basketball team to a 68-52 victory over Brown in an Ivy League contest Monday afternoon at Levien Gymnasium. The Lions, improving to 12-5 overall, seized control immediately, outscoring the Bears 24-10 in the first period. That early burst created a deficit Brown could never overcome, despite a game-high 21 points from Grace Arnolie. Columbia’s first-quarter onslaught was comprehensive. Perri Page opened the scoring with a layup just over 20 seconds in, and Riley Weiss followed with a 3-pointer off a steal.… Read more...