Women’s Soccer Tops Columbia in Ivy League Opener, 4-0

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Junior Brooke Birtwistle , senior Angelina Vargas , senior Joy Okonye , and first-year Anya Tansil each scored a goal as Brown University women’s soccer beat Columbia University, 4-0, in its Ivy League opener on Saturday afternoon at Stevenson-Pincince Field. The Bears (7-2-1, 1-0-0 Ivy) scored the game’s opening goal in the sixth minute, and the hosts added three more goals in the second half on their way to the win over the visiting Lions (1-6-3, 0-1-0 Ivy). Brown improved to 6-0-0 at home on the season, outscoring its opponents 24-1 in those contests, while extending its…