NEW YORK (AP) Geronimo Rubio De La Rosa scored 19 points as Columbia beat Delaware State 83-62 on Saturday.

De La Rosa added six rebounds for the Lions (3-0). Zine Eddine Bedri shot 4 of 5 from the field and 6 of 8 from the free-throw line to add 14 points. Blair Thompson shot 3 for 10 (3 for 4 from 3-point range) and 3 of 8 from the free-throw line to finish with 12 points, while adding 11 rebounds.

Kaseem Watson finished with 16 points, seven rebounds and two steals for the Hornets (0-2). Delaware State also got 15 points, seven rebounds, five assists and two steals from Martez Robinson. Alston Andrews also recorded six points and seven rebounds.

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