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Juan Mitchell popped in three from mid-range and added two free throws as the Lions took control. Unheralded John McElaney (averaging less than one point per game) teamed with Alton Byrd to connect on several back-door buckets as the Crimson was forced into a man-to-man defense and could not compensate for Columbia's quickness...
Consecutive lay-ups by McElaney earned Columbia its largest lead of the evening, 19 points, 70-51, with just under ten minutes left to play. Behind the efforts of graduating co-captain Bob Hooft, who registered a game-high 25 points, the Crimson cut the advantage to ten with 4:35 and then again with 3:27 still remaining. However, the accurate foul shooting of Byrd and Columbia's running style soon moved the margin back up over...
...Player Mins Svs. G Avg. Chris Ward, Cornell 600 34 6 0.90 Paul Obermeyer, Brown 225 24 2 1.25 Ted Von Gerichten, Brown 355 18 5 1.26 Guy Cipriano, Princeton 556 35 8 1.29 John Ertman, Yale 340 35 6 1.59 Lyman Missimer, Dartmouth 580 38 12 1.86 John McElaney, Columbia 560 41 13 2.09 Brad Hunt, Penn 600 31 14 2.10 Fred Herold, Harvard 560 39 14 2.25 Jim Mooney, Yale...
...Lions are in first place for the first time since 1970, riding high on 3-1 and 4-2 wins over Harvard and Penn, respectively. Quick scoring forward Shahin Shayan and Fred Sock, along with playmaker Ed Triana and Olympic second team goalie John McElaney, lead the rejuvenated Columbia squad...
Five minutes later, Harold Martin broke in alone on McElaney and powdered a low shot into the corner of the Lion goal. Suddenly, it was Harvard 1-Columbia 0, and the season's prospects looked just dandy...