New Jersey High School Basketball - Columbia thwarted by University
February 10, 2022: Newark, NJ 07108 The Columbia Cougars basketball team (Maplewood, NJ), dropped 45-37 in Thursday's non-league battle with the host University Phoenix (Newark, NJ)
The Phoenix now possess a 8-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Newark Academy for a non-league battle on Saturday, February 12. University will confront a Minutemen team coming off a 50-34 league win over Verona (Verona, NJ). The Minutemen record now stands at 14-3.
The Cougars (9-5) will now prepare for their battle against Central (Newark, NJ). The Blue Devils come into the non-league battle with a 5-4 record. In their last battle, Central beat Millburn (Millburn, NJ), 47-32, in a non-league battle.