NEW YORK (AP) - Reggie Willhite scored 21 points and Greg Mangano had 20 points and 16 rebounds to lead Yale over Columbia 87-81 in two overtimes Friday night.

Mangano sank five free throws in the second overtime for the Bulldogs (15-12, 8-5 Ivy League) and Austin Morgan had four points, including a 3-pointer that opened an 82-77 lead with 41 seconds left.

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Morgan finished with 19 points, Jeremiah Kreisberg 15 and Porter Braswell 10 for Yale, which got all but two points from its starters.

Noruwa Agho of the Lions (14-13, 5-8), who came into the game tied with Mangano for the conference scoring lead, matched him with 20 points, including a tying 3-pointer with 9 seconds left in regulation.

Yale, which scored the game's first 12 points, led 62-50 with 2:56 left in regulation, but Columbia outscored Yale 15-3 down the stretch. Brian Barbour scored 10 of those points and finished with 17.