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UniversityVerona

Phoenix
47
Hillbillies
44

The Verona (NJ) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against University (Newark, NJ) by a score of 47-44.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
University----47
Verona----44
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Game Story

New Jersey High School Basketball - University nips Verona

January 4, 2024: Verona, NJ 07043

University Phoenix (Newark, NJ) followers went home content Thursday as they observed their basketball team nudge the host Verona Hillbillies (Verona, NJ), 47-44 in a non-league game.

In their next game, the Phoenix face the Barringer Blue Bears (Newark, NJ) in a non-league game, on Saturday, January 6. University will attempt to move on its 2-5 season record.

With the defeat, Verona moves to 3-6 on the year. The Hillbillies host Shabazz (Newark, NJ) to face the Bulldogs in a Super Essex - Colonial game on Saturday, January 6. The Bulldogs enter the game with a record of 4-4. Shabazz lost 33-32 in their recent non-league game against Livingston (Livingston, NJ)

University @ Verona Basketball Game Info

Thu., Jan. 4, 2024 @ 7p
The Verona (NJ) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against University (Newark, NJ) by a score of 47-44.

Rankings & Records

University (23-24)

NJDiv.
23714
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
9-140-36-31-72-4.391.0001,3441,446

Verona (23-24)

NJDiv.
26649
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
7-170-65-70-72-3.292.0001,0411,208

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
University		15.010.010.012.012.058.4
Verona		-----43.4

Head-to-Head

  • University won on 1/4/2024
    1/4 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    University----47
    Verona----44

    The University (Newark, NJ) varsity basketball team won Thursday's away non-conference game against Verona (NJ) by a score of 47-44.

    Box score
  • University won on 2/1/2024
    2/1 @ 4pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Verona----44
    University----60

    The Verona (NJ) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away non-conference game against University (Newark, NJ) by a score of 60-44.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
University2-11Verona2-14
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/15/23MontclairUniversity(L) 76-4912/21/23VeronaMontclair(L) 41-39
1/16/24UniversityMontclair1/30/24MontclairVerona(L) 57-45
12/16/23UniversityNewark Collegiate Academy1/9/24Newark Collegiate AcademyVerona
1/3/24UniversityNewark Collegiate Academy(L) 82-312/6/24VeronaNewark Collegiate Academy(L) 62-37
1/18/24Newark Collegiate AcademyUniversity2/14/24Newark Collegiate AcademyVerona(L) 51-46
12/19/23UniversityBelleville(L) 71-4012/14/23VeronaBelleville(L) 54-39
1/23/24BellevilleUniversity(W) 71-591/16/24BellevilleVerona
2/5/24BellevilleVerona(L) 55-45
12/21/23West EssexUniversity(L) 63-5912/19/23VeronaWest Essex(L) 64-47
1/30/24UniversityWest Essex(L) 73-7012/28/23West EssexVerona(W) 54-41
1/22/24West EssexVerona(L) 62-45
1/23/24West EssexVerona(L) 60-44
1/9/24OrangeUniversity1/11/24VeronaOrange(L) 69-39
1/28/24UniversityOrange(L) 66-602/8/24OrangeVerona(L) 47-36
2/6/24UniversityOrange(L) 90-69
1/11/24MillburnUniversity(L) 70-5112/16/23MillburnVerona(L) 70-42
2/8/24UniversityMillburn(L) 76-691/18/24VeronaMillburn(L) 68-37
1/22/24UniversityShabazz(W) 73-651/6/24ShabazzVerona(L) 44-42
2/27/24ShabazzUniversity(L) 63-57
2/2/24UniversityWeequahic(L) 65-601/2/24WeequahicVerona(W) 53-31

Record Breakdown

University (23-24)

Verona (23-24)
9-14
Overall
7-17
0-3
League
0-6
8-10
Non-League
7-11
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
2-11
Common Opponent
2-14
6-3
Home
5-7
1-7
Away
0-7
2-4
Neutral
2-3
1-1
Playoff
0-0
8-14
In-State
7-17
1-0
Out-of-State
0-0