Box Score ITHACA, N.Y. — The Cornell women's basketball team fell to 4-11 overall and 0-2 in the Ivy League with a 69-44 loss to Columbia at Newman Arena on Saturday afternoon.
The Big Red held the Lions close in the first quarter of play only being down by one point at the end. Columbia then slightly extended its lead in the second quarter to go up 29-20 at halftime. The Lions came out of halftime with a vengeance and outscored Cornell 40-24 in the second half to give Columbia a 69-44 victory.
Rachel Kaus led Cornell in points with 13 and blocks with two. Clarke Jackson led the team in rebounds with eight, Vivienne Knee led the team in assists with six, and Emily Pape led the team in steals with two.
The Big Red shot 38.89 percent overall in the loss going 16-for-46 from the field (34.8 percent), 4-for-15 from three (26.7 percent) and 8-for-11 from the line (72.7 percent).
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