Saturday, January 21
New York, N.Y.
2:00 p.m.
Brown University
at
Columbia
Photo by: Emma C. Marion
Women's basketball travels to Columbia for matchup on Saturday
1/20/2023 12:10:00 PM | Women's Basketball
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Brown women's basketball will hit the road for a tough test at Columbia on Saturday (Jan. 21). The game against the Lions will tip-off at 2 p.m. and be streamed on ESPN+.
ABOUT BROWN
BROWN UNIVERSITY SPORTS FOUNDATION
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ABOUT BROWN
- Brown enters the game with an 8-9 record and a 1-4 mark in Ivy League play. The Bears have dropped two-straight games since winning at Dartmouth.
- Brown's defense comes into the game leading the Ivy League in blocks per game (4.4) and steals per game (11.2) The Bears are also holding teams to 39.2 percent shooting, third-best in the Ivy League.
- Kyla Jones continues to lead the Bears with 17.1 points per game, good for third in the league, but Jones has missed the last two games for Brown.
- Brown also missed Charlotte Jewell and Mackenzie Leahy in the game against Yale. Combined with Jones, the trio is averaging over 28 points per game for the Bears and have a combined 75 assists.
- Isabella Mauricio returned to form, hitting four threes against Yale and is now fourth in the Ivy League with 2.4 made threes per game.
- Grace Arnolie scored in double-figures for the Bears against Yale and now has 10 games with at least 10 points on the season. Arnolie is the second-leading scorer for Brown with 10.4 points per game in her first season as a Bear.
- Columbia is 15-3 on the season and 4-1 in Ivy League play entering the weekend.
- The Lions boast one of the country's best offenses, scoring 81.3 points per game (13th in the NCAA).
- Abby Hsu leads the team in scoring and is second in the Ivy League with 17.3 points per game.
- The Lions do most of their damage from deep, hitting 9.9 threes per game and shooting 37.2 percent from beyond the arc, both league-highs.
- Brown leads the series with Columbia 42-26 but it has been a one-sided affair as of late with Columbia riding a seven-game win streak.
BROWN UNIVERSITY SPORTS FOUNDATION
The Brown University Sports Foundation (BUSF) is the lifeblood of the athletics program, and exists to enhance the student-athlete experience through philanthropic support from alumni, parents, fans and friends. A gift through the Sports Foundation makes an immediate impact on today's Brown Bears and helps them to be their best in the classroom, in competition and most importantly in the community. To learn more about supporting the Bears, please click here.
FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL
For the latest on Brown Athletics, please follow @BrownU_Bears on Twitter, @BrownU_Bears on Instagram, like BrownUBears on Facebook and subscribe to the BrownAthletics YouTube channel.
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