PHOTOS: Bloomfield vs. Columbia, high school boys basketball season opener Editor December 15, 2023 1 minute read 109 views Freshman Zach Alexander dribbles during the win over Bloomfield in the season opener on Dec. 14 at Columbia. This slideshow requires JavaScript. MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The Columbia High School boys basketball team hosted Bloomfield High School in the season opener for both teams on Thursday, Dec. 14. Columbia won, 63-48. Photos Courtesy of Rocco Ungaro About the Author Editor Editor Editor View All Posts What do you feel about this? 0% Love 0% Funny 0% Wow 0% Sad 0% Angry Post navigation Previous: Columbia HS girls basketball team will be quick, athletic this seasonNext: Bloomfield HS wrestling team features solid depth this season Author's Other Posts Richard Codey is part of West Orange history Richard Codey is part of West Orange history January 14, 2026 0 10 Gov. Murphy in East Orange to sign jury duty bill Gov. Murphy in East Orange to sign jury duty bill January 14, 2026 0 14 Maplewood holds vigil, calls for investigation into Minnesota shooting Maplewood holds vigil, calls for investigation into Minnesota shooting January 14, 2026 0 17 Vigil on the Green in Bloomfield for woman shot in Minnesota Vigil on the Green in Bloomfield for woman shot in Minnesota January 14, 2026 0 23 Related Stories 2 minutes read Bloomfield HS boys basketball head coach Mike Passero wins 100th career game Joe Ragozzino January 14, 2026 0 25 1 minute read Columbia boys basketball team impresses at Jack Stone Shootout Joe Ragozzino January 7, 2026 0 58 1 minute read Oliver Kreizman leads Columbia HS wrestling at Minutemen Classic Joe Ragozzino January 7, 2026 0 71 1 minute read 37th annual Ted Jasieniecki Bloomfield HS Alumni Basketball Game to take place Jan. 16 Editor January 9, 2026 0 68 1 minute read Bloomfield HS girls wrestlers earn 100th career victories Editor January 7, 2026 0 60 2 minutes read Bloomfield HS boys hoops wins holiday tournament title Joe Ragozzino January 7, 2026 0 57 LOCAL SPORTS Bloomfield HS boys basketball head coach Mike Passero wins 100th career game 1 Bloomfield HS boys basketball head coach Mike Passero wins 100th career game January 14, 2026 0 25 Glen Ridge HS girls basketball team defeats Marlboro 2 Glen Ridge HS girls basketball team defeats Marlboro January 7, 2026 0 65 Columbia boys basketball team impresses at Jack Stone Shootout 3 Columbia boys basketball team impresses at Jack Stone Shootout January 7, 2026 0 58 Jaden Then, Max Bleecker spark West Orange HS boys hoops wins 4 Jaden Then, Max Bleecker spark West Orange HS boys hoops wins January 7, 2026 0 63