Columbia Women's Basketball 2025 NCAA Tournament Capsule

 
Columbia Lions
 
Ivy League (23-6, 13-1)
 
 
Big Wins: 1/31 at Harvard (80-71), 2/22 at Princeton (64-60)
Bad Losses: 11/16 at Villanova (67-68), 2/16 Harvard (54-60)
Coach: Megan Griffith
 
Probable Starters:
Perri Page, Junior, Forward, 7.4 ppg, 6.1 rpg
Susie Rafiu, Junior, Forward, 7.1 ppg, 4.6 rpg
Riley Weiss, Sophomore, Guard, 17.6 ppg, 1.3 apg
Cecelia Collins, Senior, Guard, 13.6 ppg, 4.6 apg, 5.7 rpg
Kitty Henderson, Sophomore, Guard, 13.4 ppg, 4.9 apg, 6.1 rpg, 2.4 spg
 
Key Role Players:
Maria Arrebola, Freshman, Forward, 2.6 ppg, 1.4 rpg
Mia Broom, Freshman, Guard, 5.5 ppg, 1.8 apg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 73.4 (59th in nation, 1st in conference)
Scoring Defense: 58.2 (52, 3)
Field-Goal Percentage: 43.7 (86, 2)
Field-Goal Defense: 41.0 (203, 6)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 7.7 (61, 1)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 30.5 (204, 4)
Free-Throw Percentage: 61.1 (350, 8)
Rebound Margin: 9.2 (11, 1)
Assists Per Game: 16.9 (30, 1)
Turnovers Per Game: 13.8 (58, 3)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2024NCAAFirst Four loss to Vanderbilt
2023NITFirst Round win over Fairleigh Dickinson
2023NITSecond Round win over Fordham
2023NITThird Round win over Syracuse
2023NITQuarterfinal win over Harvard
2023NITSemifinal win over Bowling Green
2023NITFinal loss to Kansas
 
*all team stats through 3/6