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The Columbia (Maplewood, NJ) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's neutral non-conference game against Payne Tech (Newark, NJ) by a score of 48-31.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Payne Tech----48
Columbia----31
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Game Story

New Jersey High School Basketball - Columbia succumbs to Payne Tech

December 19, 2024: Newark, NJ 07107

In Thursday's non-league test, the Payne Tech Lions (Newark, NJ) basketball squad defeated the visiting Columbia Cougars (Maplewood, NJ), by a score of 48-31.

Next, the Lions clash with the Glen Ridge Ridgers (Glen Ridge, NJ) in a non-league test, on Saturday, December 21. Payne Tech will attempt to improve on its 2-0 season record. The Ridgers come into the test with a 2-1 record after their 61-34 league loss to West Orange (West Orange, NJ).

The Cougars (0-2) will now prepare for their test against Union Catholic (Scotch Plains, NJ). The Vikings come into the non-league test with a 0-1 record. In their last test, Union Catholic went down by West Morris Mendham (Mendham, NJ), 53-41, in a non-league test.

Payne Tech vs Columbia Basketball Game Info

Thu., Dec. 19, 2024
The Columbia (Maplewood, NJ) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's neutral non-conference game against Payne Tech (Newark, NJ) by a score of 48-31.

Rankings & Records

Payne Tech (24-25)

NJDiv.
16740
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
8-91-00-31-47-2.4711.000849852

Columbia (24-25)

NJDiv.
19543
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
9-122-23-12-14-10.429.500923976

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Payne Tech
----49.9
Columbia
21.012.08.012.044.0

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Head-to-Head

  • Payne Tech won on 12/19/2024
    12/19Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Payne Tech----48
    Columbia----31

    The Payne Tech (Newark, NJ) varsity basketball team won Thursday's neutral non-conference game against Columbia (Maplewood, NJ) by a score of 48-31.

  • Columbia won on 1/28/2025
    1/28 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Payne Tech----56
    Columbia----64

    The Payne Tech (Newark, NJ) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away non-conference game against Columbia (Maplewood, NJ) by a score of 64-56.

Record Breakdown

Payne Tech (24-25)

Columbia (24-25)

8-9
Overall
9-12
1-0
League
2-2
7-8
Non-League
7-9
1-1
Head to Head
1-1
3-5
Common Opponent
3-3
0-3
Home
3-1
1-4
Away
2-1
7-2
Neutral
4-10
0-1
Playoff
0-1
8-8
In-State
9-12
0-1
Out-of-State
0-0