Field hockey

Columbia field hockey took second place in the Ivy League this year with a 5-2 Ivy record (11-6 overall) for the program's best finish since the 2000 season, when the Lions finished 13-6.

Columbia field hockey took second place in the Ivies this year with a 5-2 Ivy record, 11-6 overall. The 2007 effort marks the franchise’s best finish since the 2000 season, when the Lions finished 13-6, and the 5-2 Ivy record marks Columbia’s best Ivy record ever.

The Columbia Field Hockey squad finished the year on a high note, defeating Harvard (8-9, 4-3 Ivy) 2-1 at the Columbia Field Hockey Venue.

The Columbia field hockey team (10-6, 4-2 Ivy) sealed its fourth consecutive Ivy League victory of the season against Yale yesterday at the Field Hockey Venue by a final score of 3-1. The Lions are now in a four-way tie for second place in the league with Harvard, Penn, and Cornell. With one league match remaining in the season against Harvard, the Light Blue will end the year with its best season record since 2000, when the team won 13 games.

The Lions field hockey team enters today’s match against Yale looking to pick up its fourth straight Ivy victory and hold on to its outside chance at a share of the league crown. The game was scheduled for Friday, but it was postponed due to rain.

The Columbia field hockey squad improved its record to 9-6 (3-2 Ivy) with a 2-1 victory at Rutgers (8-11) on Sunday.

The Columbia field hockey team welcomes Yale to the newly dedicated Field Hockey Venue where the Lions are 6-0 tonight at 7 p.m.

Columbia field hockey (8-6, 3-2 Ivy) won its Ivy matchup Saturday against Dartmouth (4-13, 1-4 Ivy) by a score of 2-0, but the Lions’ five-game winning streak was snapped in a 1-0 loss to Vermont (12-5) on Sunday.

The Columbia field hockey team (7-5, 2-2 Ivy) looks to keep its four-game win streak going this weekend, traveling north to take on Dartmouth (4-8, 1-3 Ivy) Saturday and the University of Vermont (10-5) Sunday.

Columbia field hockey won a 1-0 nail biter in overtime against rival Penn (6-7, 2-2 Ivy) on forward Ariel Leon’s goal 8:40 into the sudden death overtime period. The Lions (7-5, 2-2 Ivy) pull into 4th place in the Ivy standings, trailing Princeton, Harvard, and Cornell.