Allocco's 16 lead Princeton past Columbia 68-49

Published Jan. 6, 2023 10:33 p.m. ET

Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — Matt Allocco scored 16 points as Princeton beat Columbia 68-49 on Friday night.

Allocco had five rebounds for the Tigers (11-4). Tosan Evbuomwan scored 14 points while finishing 7 of 10 from the floor, and added six rebounds. Keeshawn Kellman recorded nine points and was 2 of 5 shooting and 5 of 9 from the free throw line.

Zinou Bedri led the Lions (6-11) in scoring, finishing with nine points. Jaden Cooper added nine points and two steals for Columbia. In addition, Kenny Noland had eight points.

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Both teams next play Saturday. Princeton visits Cornell while Columbia hosts Pennsylvania.

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