Columbia gets 1st win at Harvard since 1995, 21-20


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CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Columbia won at Harvard for the first time since 1995, blocking back-to-back field goal attempts, tipping another and scoring a go-ahead two-point conversion to beat the Crimson 21-20. Columbia blocked back-to-back field goal attempts and scored the go-ahead two-point conversion and the Lions beat Harvard 21-20. Harvard turned the ball over on downs at the Lions' 32 and, after holding Columbia to a three-and-out, drove 55 yards to the Columbia 25 with 1:17 left before Jonah Lipel missed a 42-yard field goal attempt and a chance to take the lead. Earlier, Scott Valentas blocked a 24-yard field goal attempt to end the third quarter, and Seth Parker blocked a 49-yard attempt early in the fourth. Caden Bell threw for 190 yards for Columbia.

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