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LindenUnion Catholic
Tigers
63
VikingsU
57

The Union Catholic (Scotch Plains, NJ) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home conference game against Linden (NJ) by a score of 63-57.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Linden1716141663
Union Catholic1218121557
Final score provided by E. Kragseth.
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Game Story

New Jersey High School Basketball - Linden nudges Union Catholic

December 22, 2022: Scotch Plains, NJ 07076

In Thursday's league outing, the Linden Tigers (Linden, NJ) basketball squad edged the host Union Catholic Vikings (Scotch Plains, NJ), by a margin of 63-57.

The Tigers (4-0) will now prepare for their outing against Polytech (Woodside, DE). The Panthers go into the non-league outing with a 3-0 record. In their last outing, Polytech held off Dover (Dover, DE), 67-59, in a league outing.

The Vikings now own a 2-2 record. They play next when they host Plainfield for a non-league outing on Tuesday, January 3. Union Catholic will clash with a Cardinals squad coming off a 44-35 non-league win over Rahway (Rahway, NJ). The Cardinals record now stands at 1-1.

Rankings & Records

Linden (22-23)

NJDiv.
102
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
24-79-28-25-111-4.774.8181,8931,517
U

Union Catholic (22-23)

NJDiv.
186
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
20-86-48-13-49-3.714.6001,6551,567

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Linden		13.912.515.217.861.1
Union Catholic11.014.512.814.259.1

Head-to-Head

  • Linden won on 12/22/2022
    12/22 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Linden1716141663
    Union Catholic1218121557

    The Linden (NJ) varsity basketball team won Thursday's away conference game against Union Catholic (Scotch Plains, NJ) by a score of 63-57.

    Box score
  • Linden won on 1/19/2023
    1/19 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Union Catholic419151250
    Linden1713182371

    The Union Catholic (Scotch Plains, NJ) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away conference game against Linden (NJ) by a score of 71-50.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Linden9-3Union Catholic9-3
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/15/22PlainfieldLinden(W) 68-431/3/23PlainfieldUnion Catholic(W) 52-47
1/10/23LindenPlainfield(W) 80-511/24/23Union CatholicPlainfield(W) 54-53
12/17/22ManasquanLinden(W) 49-412/3/23ManasquanUnion Catholic(W) 59-53
12/20/22UnionLinden(W) 63-391/9/23Union CatholicUnion(W) 59-48
1/17/23LindenUnion(W) 75-482/1/23UnionUnion Catholic(W) 58-57
1/3/23WestfieldLinden(W) 54-4612/17/22WestfieldUnion Catholic(W) 54-39
1/24/23LindenWestfield(W) 59-461/14/23Union CatholicWestfield
1/15/23Union CatholicWestfield(L) 62-51
2/11/23Union CatholicWestfield(W) 52-50
1/5/23LindenElizabeth(L) 60-4612/20/22Union CatholicElizabeth(L) 50-44
1/26/23ElizabethLinden(L) 38-351/17/23ElizabethUnion Catholic(W) 44-42
2/14/23LindenElizabeth(W) 68-54
1/31/23LindenSt. Joseph(W) 56-503/1/23St. JosephUnion Catholic(W) 86-73
2/19/23LindenRoselle Catholic(L) 64-502/14/23Union CatholicRoselle Catholic(L) 72-56

Record Breakdown

Linden (22-23)

U

Union Catholic (22-23)
24-7
Overall
20-8
9-3
League
6-5
9-3
Non-League
9-3
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
9-3
Common Opponent
9-3
8-2
Home
8-1
5-1
Away
3-4
11-4
Neutral
9-3
4-1
Playoff
5-0
20-6
In-State
20-8
2-1
Out-of-State
0-0