MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School baseball team enjoyed a solid season. The Cougars had a good run in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 state tournament. In the first round, the seventh-seeded Cougars defeated Bayonne, 11-1, in five innings on Tuesday, May 27, at Underhill […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School baseball team defeated West Essex, 12-11, in eight innings on Saturday, May 24, at Underhill Field in Maplewood in a Super Essex Conference–American Division game. West Essex scored two runs in the sixth inning to tie the score, 9-9, and scored two runs in the eighth inning, […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School baseball team defeated Bordentown, 7-5, in eight innings on Saturday, May 10, at Bordentown. After Bordentown scored a run in the bottom of the seventh inning to tie the score 4-4 to force extra innings, Columbia answered with three runs in the top of the eight. Bordentown […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Senior Ben Leepson delivered an RBI single with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning to lift the sixth-seeded Columbia High School baseball team past No. 11 seed Nutley, 5-4, in the first round of the Greater Newark Tournament on Friday, May 2, at Underhill Sports Complex in Maplewood. […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School baseball team is having a good season so far. Though they have lost three games in a row, the Cougars had a 5-4 record through Saturday, April 19. The Cougars visited Becton and won, 7-2, on Tuesday, April 15, in East Rutherford. Juniors Adam Carlucci and Oliver […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School baseball team defeated Carteret, 16-3, on Thursday, April 10, to improve to a 4-1 record on the season. Senior Zac Calveric went 3-for-5 with two singles, a home run and five RBI; junior Isaac Buchalter went 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI; senior Luke Davenport had […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School spring varsity teams will begin their seasons. The boys lacrosse team will begin March 29, white the baseball, softball and girls lacrosse teams will begin April 1. The following are their schedules: Baseball April 1: at Barringer, 4 p.m. April 3: at Millburn, 4 p.m. April 5: […]
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — On Sunday, Nov. 3, at Meadowlands Field 3, the Columbia High School baseball and softball teams will join together and play the Battle of the Bats, a Halloween-themed annual exhibition game in the spirit of cooperation and fun. The event begins at 5 p.m. Though this is officially the second Battle […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School baseball team featured several players who earned All–Super Essex Conference–American Division honors, as voted by the divisional coaches. Jared Carlucci, a recent graduate, made the first team. The right-handed pitcher struck out 73 and allowed 20 hits in 40 innings pitched with a 2.78 earned run average. […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The 14th-seeded Columbia High School baseball team lost at third-seeded Livingston, 3-2, in the first round of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 state tournament on Friday, May 24. The Cougars finished the season with a 9-16-1 record.