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Princeton rallies to beat Columbia 17-10 in Ivy League opener
Princeton scored 10 unanswered points in the second half to secure a 17-10 win in their Ivy League season opener, fueled by strong defensive plays and key touchdowns.
- On Friday, the Princeton Tigers football team rallied to beat the Columbia Lions football team 17-10 in the Ivy League opener, with Ethan Clark scoring the go-ahead touchdown early in the fourth quarter.
- Columbia opened with a 29-yard field goal by Hugo Merry and extended the lead with Lucas Bullock's 2-yard run, giving them a 10-0 advantage.
- During the third quarter, Blaine Hipa completed a 30-yard pass to Josh Robinson to the Lions' 18-yard line with the game tied 10-10.
- Esteban Nunez Perez capped Princeton's scoring with a 38-yard field goal with 9:21 remaining, while Xander Menapace's last-play heave was batted down after totaling 40 yards on 6-for-8 passing.
- Chase Goodwin, Columbia quarterback, completed 19 of 28 passes for 165 yards with two interceptions, while Kai Colón, Princeton quarterback, was 7-for-17 for 145 yards with one interception.
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