Richmond Spiders (8-1) at Columbia Lions (7-3)
New York; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Columbia hosts Richmond after Riley Weiss scored 24 points in Columbia’s 81-79 victory against the San Francisco Dons.
The Lions have gone 4-0 at home. Columbia ranks seventh in the Ivy League with 21.1 defensive rebounds per game led by Cecelia Collins averaging 4.3.
The Spiders are 3-0 on the road. Richmond is 6-0 when it turns the ball over less than its opponents and averages 16.0 turnovers per game.
Columbia averages 7.6 made 3-pointers per game, 1.3 more made shots than the 6.3 per game Richmond gives up. Richmond has shot at a 49.0% rate from the field this season, 6.7 percentage points higher than the 42.3% shooting opponents of Columbia have averaged.
TOP PERFORMERS: Weiss is shooting 36.7% from beyond the arc with 2.9 made 3-pointers per game for the Lions, while averaging 17.4 points.
Rachel Ullstrom is averaging 15.8 points, 5.8 rebounds and 2.4 steals for the Spiders.
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