Yale Bulldogs @ Columbia Lions
Townsend's 18 lead Yale over Columbia 60-54
ByData Skrive
Mar 1, 2026, 01:33 am
NEW YORK -- — Nick Townsend scored 18 points as Yale beat Columbia 60-54 on Saturday.
Townsend had seven rebounds for the Ivy League-leading Bulldogs (22-5, 10-3). Casey Simmons scored 16 points while shooting 4 for 7 and 7 of 8 from the free-throw line. Isaac Celiscar went 4 of 7 from the field to finish with nine points.
Kenny Noland led the way for the Lions (16-11, 5-8) with 20 points and five steals. Mason Ritter added 10 points and nine rebounds for Columbia.
------
The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
Game Information
New York, NY
Referee:Scott Gooden
Referee:Michael Nardone
Referee:Mike Evans
2025-26 Standings
Men's College Basketball News

Big Ten distributes $1.37B in revenue for 2024-25 fiscal year
The Big Ten Conference distributed a record $1.37 billion to its 18 members in the 2024-25 fiscal year, an increase of nearly $500 million.
1d

Final men's basketball 2026 recruiting class rankings
Arkansas is No. 1 over Duke while Kansas moves up to No. 3 with Tyran Stokes' commitment.
2d

Boys' recruiting: Comparing top 2026 and 2025 basketball recruits
How good are next season's freshmen projected to be? One 2026 prospect edges out his top 2025 competition.
2d
GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos.
Copyright: © 2026 ESPN Enterprises, LLC. All rights reserved.

