Michele Cleary

Mavraides, Tigers prepare to challenge Columbia in Princeton

Princeton is set to host reigning champion Cornell and visit Columbia this weekend and leading rebounder Dan Mavraides looks to help lead the charge.

By Michele Cleary | Feb 12 01:56 am ET

Big Red continues to stand atop Ancient Eight rankings

The biggest story in Ivy League basketball continues to be Cornell, as the Big Red swept its opponents this weekend en route to a No. 22 ranking in the ESPN/USA Today poll.

By Michele Cleary | Feb 11 01:05 am ET

Agho earns first collegiate double-double over Brown

This past weekend, the sophomore guard turned in two superb performances against Brown and Yale. In the Lions’ 65-54 win over the Bears on Friday, Agho posted his first-ever collegiate double-double with 18 points and 10 rebounds. Columbia was trailing Brown by nine at the half, but strong performances by Agho and teammate Asenso Ampim helped the Lions pull off the comeback.

By Michele Cleary | Feb 9 11:05 pm ET

CU rallies to defeat Brown

Columbia came from an 11-0 deficit to defeat Brown. However, the next day Columbia succumbed to Yale 79-64.

By Michele Cleary | Feb 7 04:37 pm ET

Men's basketball dealt 79-64 shellacking by Yale

The Columbia men’s basketball team was unable to repeat last night’s comeback performance, falling to Yale 79-64. The loss drops the Light Blue to 2-4 in the Ivy League (8-12 overall), its worst start since the 2005-2006 season.

By Michele Cleary | Feb 6 11:23 pm ET

Women’s fencing sweeps multi-meet

The women’s fencing team swept all three of its opponents in its homecoming meet yesterday. Despite the absence of two starters, Columbia was able to defeat Vassar, Sacred Heart, and NYU.

By Michele Cleary | Feb 4 02:04 am ET

Absence of key starters hinders Lions’ success

The Columbia men’s fencing team did not fare as well as one would have hoped in its multi-meet against NYU, Vassar, and Sacred Heart, winning only one of its three matches. Without key senior starters Jeff Spear and Alex Rudnicki, the Lions were only able to defeat the Brewers.

By Michele Cleary | Feb 3 07:59 pm ET

Lions host Homecoming meet tonight after mixed results at last competition

The Columbia fencing team will host its annual Homecoming meet today, where it will face off against NYU, Sacred Heart, and Vassar.

By Michele Cleary | Feb 2 08:14 pm ET

Agho's 25 points propel Lions to first win of year

A 38-point second half against Dartmouth gave men’s basketball its first conference win of the season and snapped its five-game losing streak. Before defeating the Big Green Saturday, though, the Lions (7-11, 1-3 Ivy) were dominated by Harvard on Friday night, falling 74-45.

By Michele Cleary | Jan 31 06:26 pm ET

Health issues continue as men’s basketball falls to Harvard

The Columbia men’s basketball team (6-11, 0-3 Ivy) was unable to snap its four-game losing streak tonight, as it fell to Harvard at home, 74-45.

By Michele Cleary | Jan 29 10:30 pm ET

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