Category Archives: Columbia Basketball

top of the stretch

the first minute of columbia’s battle with penn last friday evening provided a fine sketch of the way things would play out over the subsequent thirty nine. ryan soulis, the lions’ 6′ 10″ junior forward transfer from richmond drained a … Continue reading

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resilient lion five ends new england visits with win at hanover

the columbia men’s basketball team rode a blazing second half effort from kenny noland to pull away from a half time tie (31 – 31) in hanover and down dartmouth 79 – 69. the game represented a bounce back for … Continue reading

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hsst – air escapes the balloon

the atmosphere in the lisa landau carnoy lounge* in levien gymnasium was positively fizzy saturday afternoon. former players, the parents of several of this season team’s starters, various important supporters of both the columbia men’s and women’s team, as well … Continue reading

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huz-freakin’-zah

columbia’s mens basketball team won its ivy league season opener in a rousing 104 – 99 back and forth battle against the cornell big red at newman arena. the game featured 12 ties and marked the first lion win at … Continue reading

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real beginning

columbia dropped visiting penn state – abington by fifty points on new year’s eve, wrapping up their non-conference schedule at 11 – 3. most of their wins were against lesser squads and they lost decisively to the two power conference … Continue reading

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what’s the ceiling?

one year ago, the columbia men’s basketball team went 11 – 2 in non-conference play. it seemed jim engles finally had a squad ready to compete in the ivies. the miserable actuality was a 1 – 13 league record and … Continue reading

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janus

the last three games of the 2024-25 basketball season will soon be played. allgame cares only for the two that comprise the final four. the actual championship contest is always bitter sweet. nothing remains of the five liveliest months of … Continue reading

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1 – 6 and ready to roll

allgame is still trying to shake the last giddy vestiges of the cumbb’s frantic 74 – 72 comeback win over brown at levien yesterday afternoon from his noggin. that win, the lions first league victory since february 16 last year, … Continue reading

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gruesome beginnings

the last days of 2024 and the earliest of 2025 have not been happy for the cmbb team. from the proud height of a program best 11 – 1 start, they have stumbled to 11 – 5 overall and a … Continue reading

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jump start

the columbia men’s basketball team boasts an 11 – 2 record. they have also lost two of their last three games to div 1 squads. on december 4 they traveled to albany to be dropped by the suny-albany great danes … Continue reading

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