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StonyBrookAthletics.com previews Columbia, which faces Stony Brook in the non-conference finale for the Seawolves on January 2.

Columbia
2014-15 Record: 13-15, 5-9 Ivy League
Series History: Stony Brook leads 10-5
Last Time Out: Stony Brook 70, Columbia 61 (1/6/15)
Ivy League Preseason Pick: 2nd (behind Yale)
Head Coach: Kyle Smith, 6th season
Starters Returning/Lost: 4/1
Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 11/4
Newcomers: 7

Schedule
11/13 vs. Kean
11/16 at Kansas State
11/20 at Northwestern
11/22 vs. Lehigh
11/24 vs. Wofford
11/27 at Fairfield
11/28 vs. Longwood
12/2 at Bucknell
12/4 vs. St. Joseph's
12/6 vs. Delaware
12/9 at Manhattan
12/12 vs. NJIT
12/14 vs. Robert Morris
12/28 vs. Howard
1/2 at Stony Brook
1/6 vs. Maryland-Eastern Shore
1/9 vs. Central Penn
1/16 vs. Cornell *
1/23 at Cornell *
1/29 at Dartmouth *
1/30 at Harvard *
2/5 at Yale *
2/6 at Brown *
2/12 vs. Penn *
2/13 vs. Princeton *
2/19 vs. Harvard *
2/20 vs. Dartmouth *
2/26 at Princeton *
2/27 at Penn *
3/4 vs. Brown *
3/5 vs. Yale *

* Ivy League game

Notable: Columbia has been Stony Brook's most common opponent among Ivy League schools.  The Seawolves have played Cornell (4-4) eight times.

Did You Know? Stony Brook beat Columbia, 57-56, in the first game at Island Federal Credit Union Arena last season.  Rayshaun McGrew hit a layup with seven seconds left to give the Seawolves a one-point lead.