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The North Star Academy (Newark, NJ) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home conference game against Columbia (Maplewood, NJ) by a score of 56-50.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Columbia----56
North Star Academy----50
Final score provided by R. Lopez.
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Game Story

New Jersey High School Basketball - Columbia nips North Star Academy

January 5, 2023: Newark, NJ 07102

Columbia Cougars (Maplewood, NJ) backers were pleased Thursday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host North Star Academy (Newark, NJ), 56-50 in a league bout.

With the victory, Columbia upgrades its record to 8-3 on the campaign. The Cougars host East Side (Newark, NJ) to play the Red Raiders in a Super Essex - American bout on Saturday, January 7. The Red Raiders come into the bout with a record of 8-2. East Side won 73-62 in their recent league bout against West Side (Newark, NJ)

Next up, the play the Arts Jaguars (Newark, NJ) in a Super Essex - Freedom bout, on Saturday, January 7. North Star Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 3-5 season record.

Columbia @ NSA Basketball Game Info

Thu., Jan. 5, 2023 @ 7p
The North Star Academy (Newark, NJ) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home conference game against Columbia (Maplewood, NJ) by a score of 56-50.

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Rankings & Records

Columbia (22-23)

NJDiv.
4010
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
21-98-28-37-56-1.700.8001,8441,574

North Star Academy (22-23)

NJDiv.
17855
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
7-164-82-62-53-5.304.3331,1831,232

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Columbia
10.710.715.015.761.5
North Star Academy
13.414.616.414.451.4

Head-to-Head

  • Columbia won on 1/5/2023
    1/5 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Columbia----56
    NSA----50

    The Columbia (Maplewood, NJ) varsity basketball team won Thursday's away conference game against North Star Academy (Newark, NJ) by a score of 56-50.

  • Columbia won on 2/2/2023
    2/2Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
    NSA----46
    Columbia----52

    The North Star Academy (Newark, NJ) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away non-conference game against Columbia (Maplewood, NJ) by a score of 52-46.

Record Breakdown

Columbia (22-23)

North Star Academy (22-23)

21-9
Overall
7-16
8-3
League
4-8
12-5
Non-League
3-7
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
8-4
Common Opponent
4-8
8-3
Home
2-6
7-5
Away
2-5
6-1
Neutral
3-5
1-1
Playoff
0-0
21-9
In-State
7-16
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0