Cornell Big Red defeat Columbia Lions 88-67

Josh Baldwin scores 19 points to lead Cornell to victory

Published on Feb. 7, 2026

The Cornell Big Red defeated the Columbia Lions 88-67 on Saturday, led by Josh Baldwin's 19 points. The win improved Cornell's record to 11-10, while Columbia fell to 14-8 on the season.

Why it matters

This was an important Ivy League matchup between two teams looking to improve their postseason positioning. Cornell's victory over their conference rival Columbia helps them gain ground in the standings.

The details

Cornell was led by a strong offensive performance from Josh Baldwin, who scored 19 points to pace the Big Red. As a team, Cornell shot 50% from the field and outrebounded Columbia 36-28 to secure the comfortable victory.

  • The game was played on Saturday, February 7, 2026.

The players

Josh Baldwin

A key player for the Cornell Big Red, scoring 19 points to lead his team to victory.

Cornell Big Red

The college basketball team from Cornell University that defeated Columbia 88-67.

Columbia Lions

The college basketball team from Columbia University that lost to Cornell 88-67.

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The takeaway

This win was an important conference victory for Cornell, as they look to improve their standing in the Ivy League and potentially earn a postseason tournament berth.