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Lions on the Road: October 24-30

Tennis, Field Hockey, Women's Soccer, Volleyball featured in this week's edition

NEW YORK — Columbia tennis, field hockey, women's soccer, volleyball are featured in this week's edition of Lions on the Road. Every week, GoColumbiaLions.com will be using "Lions on the Road" to preview that week's upcoming games and events happening off campus.  
 
Sachin Palta

Men's Tennis
The Lions begin a busy week by splitting the squad to compete in three competitions. Some will travel to Rome, Ga., to participate in the Rome Tennis Center Collegiate Invite. Another group will travel to Tuscaloosa, Ala., to play in the Crimson Tide Fall Challenge. Columbia is coming off a strong showing at the ITA Northeast Regional last weekend. Nicolas Kotzen and Sachin Palta advanced to the quarterfinals in the tournament. 
 
Day Event Time Location  Stream Live Stats
Friday - Sunday Rome Tennis Center Collegiate Invite All Day Rome, Ga. TBD Click Here
Friday - Sunday Alabama Crimson Tide Fall Challenge All Day Tuscaloosa, Ala. TBD TBD
Friday - Sunday Ivy League NCAA Qualifier All Day New Haven, Conn. TBD TBD
   

 
Emily Baek action shot on media day

Women's Tennis
Columbia women's tennis will travel to Cambridge, Mass., this weekend to participate in the Ivy League Qualifier. The tournament begins Friday morning and runs through Monday. Malak El Allami, Sophia Wang, Emaily Baek, and Michelle Li will be representing the Lions this weekend. Last time out, Wang and El Allami advanced to the round of 16 at the ITA Northeast Regionals. Baek has had a strong fall campaign, going 3-0 in her matches.
 
Day Event Time Location  Stream Live Stats
Friday - Monday Ivy League Qualifier Tournament 10 a.m. Cambridge, Mass. Watch TBD

 
Margot Houle
Field Hockey
The Lions visit No. 4 Harvard on Friday at 3 p.m. before hosting Sacred Heart on Sunday at 12 p.m. for Senior Day. A full weekend preview will be available on GoColumbiaLions.com later this week prior to the contest with the Crimson.
 
Day Opponent Location Time Stream Live Stats
Friday at No. 4 Harvard Cambridge, Mass. 3 p.m. ESPN+ Click Here
 

Women's Soccer
The Lions have their final road match of the 2025 season this weekend, traveling to New Jersey for a massive Ivy League contest against Princeton. Columbia currently sits atop the Ivy ladder in a tie with Harvard, while Princeton sits just one point behind, making this matchup critical in the conference race. The Lions are coming off a dominant 3-0 win over Yale on Saturday at Commisso Stadium, and with Maia Tabion fresh off Ivy League Co-Offensive Player of the Week honors, the team is gelling at the right time. The Tigers will be hungry, entering the contest with a 4-5-3 overall record and a 3-2 mark in conference play.
 
Day Opponent Time Location Stream Live Stats
Saturday at Princeton 1 p.m. Princeton, NJ ESPN+ Click Here
 
Volleyball huddle

Volleyball
The Lions begin the second half of Ivy League play when they travel to Ithaca, N.Y., to take on Cornell. The Big Red are currently sitting atop the Ivy League standings at 6-1 in conference play. Last time out, Cornell suffered its first defeat in conference action, falling to Penn in three on the road. The Lions are still hunting for their first conference win; last time out, they lost to Penn and Princeton on the road. Saturday's match against Cornell is scheduled to begin at 2 p.m. and will be streamed on ESPN+. 
 
Day Opponent Time Location Stream Live Stats
Saturday at Cornell 2 p.m. Ithaca, N.Y. ESPN+ Click Here
 
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Players Mentioned

Sophia Wang

Sophia Wang

Junior
Enrolled at Columbia College
Nicolas Kotzen

Nicolas Kotzen

6' 5"
Junior
Columbia College
Sachin Palta

Sachin Palta

5' 10"
Junior
Columbia College
Malak El Allami

Malak El Allami

First Year
Columbia College
Maia Tabion

#16 Maia Tabion

F/M
5' 2"
Senior
Columbia College
Michelle Li

Michelle Li

First Year
Columbia College

Players Mentioned

Sophia Wang

Sophia Wang

Junior
Enrolled at Columbia College
Nicolas Kotzen

Nicolas Kotzen

6' 5"
Junior
Columbia College
Sachin Palta

Sachin Palta

5' 10"
Junior
Columbia College
Malak El Allami

Malak El Allami

First Year
Columbia College
Maia Tabion

#16 Maia Tabion

5' 2"
Senior
Columbia College
F/M
Michelle Li

Michelle Li

First Year
Columbia College