Columbia Lions @ UAlbany Great Danes
Albany wins 88-73 against Columbia
ALBANY, N.Y. -- — Justin Neely scored 18 points as Albany beat Columbia 88-73 on Wednesday night.
Neely added 13 rebounds for the Great Danes (6-3). DeMarr Langford Jr. finished 6 of 7 from the floor to add 12 points. Byron Joshua had 12 points and went 4 of 9 from the field (2 for 6 from 3-point range).
Blair Thompson led the Lions (8-1) in scoring, finishing with 14 points, six rebounds and four steals. Geronimo Rubio De La Rosa added 11 points for Columbia. The loss broke the Lions' eight-game winning streak.
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Game Information
Albany, NY
Referee:John Cahill Jr.
Referee:Evon Burroughs
Referee:Julian Scott
2025-26 Standings
| America East Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| NJIT | 9-2 | - | 14-12 |
| UMBC | 8-2 | 0.5 | 15-8 |
| Vermont | 8-3 | 1 | 16-10 |
| UMass Lowell | 6-5 | 3 | 11-15 |
| New Hampshire | 4-6 | 4.5 | 8-15 |
| UAlbany | 4-6 | 4.5 | 8-17 |
| Bryant | 4-7 | 5 | 8-17 |
| Maine | 4-7 | 5 | 6-20 |
| Binghamton | 1-10 | 8 | 5-21 |
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