Columbia 23, Fordham 17

NEW YORK (AP) -- Prospe Nwokocha raced 94 yards with a kickoff

return and Joh Rocholl followed with field goaals of 41 and 21

yards as Columbia tallied 13 unanswered points to overtake Fordham

23-17 Saturday night.

The game was started 65 minutes late due to a lightning storm.

The host Rams (0-3) took a 17-10 lead on James Prydatko's

57-yard run in the third quarter. Nwokocha took the ensuing kickoff

94 yards to tie the score for the Lions (1-0), who lead the series

10-4.

Rocholl then kicked a 21-yard field goal with 43 seconds left in

the third to put the Ivy Leaguers ahead 20-17. He followed with a

26-yarder with 11:25 remaining in the fourth.