Dartmouth Big Green (8-13, 2-6 Ivy League) at Columbia Lions (17-4, 8-0 Ivy League)
New York; Friday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Columbia plays Dartmouth after Riley Weiss scored 20 points in Columbia’s 78-40 win against the Brown Bears.
The Lions have gone 6-0 at home. Columbia averages 74.0 points and has outscored opponents by 13.9 points per game.
The Big Green are 2-6 against Ivy League opponents. Dartmouth is 6-8 in games decided by 10 or more points.
Columbia scores 74.0 points, 14.3 more per game than the 59.7 Dartmouth gives up. Dartmouth’s 39.1% shooting percentage from the field this season is 2.0 percentage points lower than Columbia has allowed to its opponents (41.1%).
The Lions and Big Green face off Friday for the first time in conference play this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Weiss is averaging 18.1 points for the Lions. Cecelia Collins is averaging 1.6 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.
Victoria Page is shooting 29.7% from beyond the arc with 1.6 made 3-pointers per game for the Big Green, while averaging 15.2 points. Clare Meyer is shooting 46.3% and averaging 7.0 points over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Lions: 10-0, averaging 74.3 points, 37.0 rebounds, 17.6 assists, 9.5 steals and 1.7 blocks per game while shooting 45.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 53.6 points per game.
Big Green: 3-7, averaging 56.0 points, 27.7 rebounds, 10.8 assists, 7.2 steals and 2.1 blocks per game while shooting 39.7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 62.4 points.
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