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UniversityWest Essex

Phoenix
56
KnightsW
71

The West Essex (North Caldwell, NJ) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home conference game against University (Newark, NJ) by a score of 71-56.

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University----56
West Essex----71
Final score provided by S. ScoreFinder.
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Game Story

New Jersey High School Basketball - West Essex thwarts University

January 23, 2025: North Caldwell, NJ 07006

The crowd at Thursday's league challenge between the West Essex Knights (North Caldwell, NJ) and the visiting University Phoenix (Newark, NJ), observed West Essex's basketball team knock off University by a score of 71-56.

The Knights (5-4) will now prepare for their challenge against Science Park (Newark, NJ). The Chargers come into the non-league challenge with a 1-10 record. In their last challenge, Science Park prevailed over Belleville (Belleville, NJ), 54-45, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Phoenix encounter the Livingston Lancers (Livingston, NJ) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, February 4. University will attempt to improve on its 0-9 season record.

University @ West Essex Basketball Game Info

Thu., Jan. 23, 2025 @ 7p
The West Essex (North Caldwell, NJ) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home conference game against University (Newark, NJ) by a score of 71-56.

Rankings & Records

University (24-25)

NJSectionDiv.
36636668
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
1-12-11-21-50-6-10-1.107.333657922
W

West Essex (24-25)

NJSectionDiv.
20520546
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
8-102-32-55-51-0.444.400967986

Team Scoring Averages

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University		9.06.78.310.046.9
West Essex----53.7

Head-to-Head

  • West Essex won on 12/17/2024
    12/17 @ 4pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    West Essex----84
    University----50

    The West Essex (North Caldwell, NJ) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away non-conference game against University (Newark, NJ) by a score of 84-50.

    Box score
  • West Essex won on 1/23/2025
    1/23 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    University----56
    West Essex----71

    The University (Newark, NJ) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away conference game against West Essex (North Caldwell, NJ) by a score of 71-56.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
University1-2West Essex2-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
1/7/25LivingstonUniversity(L) 77-571/14/25West EssexLivingston(L) 56-49
2/4/25LivingstonUniversity2/11/25West EssexLivingston
1/9/25UniversityOrange(L) 61-481/16/25West EssexOrange(L) 56-53
2/6/25UniversityOrange2/13/25OrangeWest Essex
1/16/25BellevilleUniversity(W) 73-601/7/25West EssexBelleville(W) 60-47
2/13/25BellevilleUniversity2/4/25West EssexBelleville
2/4/25West EssexBelleville
1/27/25Science ParkUniversity12/19/24Science ParkWest Essex(W) 46-39
1/28/25West EssexScience Park

Record Breakdown

University (24-25)

W

West Essex (24-25)
1-12-1
Overall
8-10
1-2
League
2-3
0-9-1
Non-League
6-7
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
1-2
Common Opponent
2-2
1-5
Home
2-5
0-6-1
Away
5-5
0-1
Neutral
1-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
1-10
In-State
8-10
0-2-1
Out-of-State
0-0