I was reading Princeton Basketball and catching up on the Tigers when I came across his post about Princeton’s plus/minus numbers through the first 10 games of the season. Now, I think people read into these numbers a bit too much, and last season Ken Pomeroy wrote a good takedown of +/-. Still, there’s value in looking at lineup combinations and just having the numbers confirm what your eyes, or other stats, are seeing. Let’s look at some for Columbia through the Lions’ first 11 games of the season.
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Saturday Game of the Week: LIU at Columbia
There are eight games including New York area teams on Saturday, but just two include two city teams going head-to-head. Long Island will head to Morningside Heights to take on the surging Columbia Lions in what should be an interesting match up of offense versus defense. (The other by the way is Hofstra vs. Manhattan.)
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Columbia’s composure leads Lions to first win
A strong start, some heady play and an unexpected injury all helped Columbia capture its first win of the season over Manhattan, 59-41 on Saturday at Draddy Gymnasium.
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