NCAAB

Columbia Lions at Lafayette Leopards

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Columbia Lions
0-1, 0-1 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
63 - 65
Lafayette Leopards
1-0, 1-0 Home

Cherry scores 14 to lift Lafayette over Columbia 65-63

After Justin Jaworski missed a contested layup, Cherry kept the ball alive at the rim, then grabbed the ball and banked it in.

Jake Forrest's 3-pointer from the top of the key rolled off the rim at the end.

Lukas Jarrett had 10 points for Lafayette, which led by 10 midway through the second half.

Jawkorski was just 1 of 5 from 3-point range but it ran his streak to 48 games with a trey, the second-longest in the nation.

Mike Smith had 22 points for the Lions. Ike Nweke added 12 points and seven rebounds.

Lafayette was without junior guard Alex Petrie, who is out for the season with a medical condition. The one-time Rookie of the Year in the Patriot League averaged 15 points as a freshman and more than 14 last season.

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Recent Plays

1st 7:43 Ike Nweke Turnover. 11 - 16
1st 7:43 Foul on Ike Nweke. 11 - 16
1st 8:03 Tyrone Perry made Layup. 11 - 16
1st 8:21 Ike Nweke made Dunk. 11 - 14
1st 8:43 Kyle Stout made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyrone Perry. 9 - 14

Statistics

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23-61 FG 26-50
38 Field Goal % 52
5-19 3PT 8-20
26 Three Point % 40
12-16 FT 5-5
75 Free Throw % 100
27 Rebounds 37
9 Offensive Rebounds 6
18 Defensive Rebounds 31
6 Assists 13
6 Steals 6
1 Blocks 7
11 Turnovers 22
0 Team Turnovers 2
11 Total Turnovers 22
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
27 Points Off Turnovers 12
3 Fast Break Points 0
28 Points in Paint 0
10 Fouls 16
2 Largest Lead 10

Game Information

Venue: Kirby Sports Center

Location: Easton, PA
Attendance: 1,476 | Capacity:

2025-26 Ivy League Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Yale 11-3 - 24-7
Harvard 10-4 1 17-12
Pennsylvania 9-5 2 18-12
Cornell 8-6 3 15-13
Columbia 5-9 6 16-12
Dartmouth 5-9 6 11-16
Princeton 5-9 6 9-20
Brown 3-11 8 9-18

2025-26 Patriot League Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Navy 17-1 - 26-8
Colgate 11-7 6 18-15
Lehigh 11-7 6 18-17
Boston University 10-8 7 17-17
American University 9-9 8 16-16
Loyola Maryland 8-10 9 12-20
Lafayette 8-10 9 11-21
Bucknell 6-12 11 10-23
Army 5-13 12 11-21
Holy Cross 5-13 12 11-22
Full Standings