Columbia JV boys’ basketball team wins tournament at West Side

Photo courtesy of Valerie Forester.
Photo courtesy of Valerie Forester.

MAPLEWOOD – Pictured above, the Columbia High School JV boys’ basketball team won the Christmas tournament title at West Side High School in Newark from Dec. 27-29. Darius Forester-Plummer, wearing No. 5, won the MVP award. The JV head coach name is Jameel Grace. The team then defeated both Orange, 69-59, Jan. 7, and East Side in Newark, 62-50, Jan. 9, each on the road, to improve to an 8-0 record.