National Results - Feb. 13, 2020

MIDATLANTIC

Jewish Day School 48 Burke 28

Ariel Gershman scored 12 points, Brian Epstein added 11 and Tyler Farkas had 10 as the #15 Lions (17-11) won their regular season finale.

NORTHEAST

Eagle Academy 59 Golda Och 54

Roadrunners fall to 7-10.

CANADA

Bialik 62 LPHS 35

The Bulldogs (11-6) got their 11th straight win to advance to the semifinals of the GMAA Division 4A playoffs.

SOUTHEAST

Schoolhouse Prep 87 HA Miami 46

Jonathan Acevedo scored 16 points, Jacob Stein had 14 points and 16 rebounds and Ben Rubinov added 10 points but the Warriors (15-12) end their season with a loss to the top seed in the District 2A-16 playoffs.

Chaminade Madonna 70 Posnack Jewish Day 41

The Rams (11-14) fall to the top seed in the final of the District 3A-13 playoffs.

Cooper Memphis vs Harding

MIDWEST

Columbus Torah Academy 65 Cornerstone Christian 37

Akiva Epstein scored 19 points, Saul Meyers added 18 and Drew Samuelson had 14 as the Lions (9-11) won their season finale.

Cristo Rey 87 Frankel Jewish Academy 58

Jaguars fall to 3-12.

WEST

Puget Sound Adventist 55 Northwest Yeshiva HS 50

The Lions (10-12) miss out on qualifying for the district playoffs, ending their season with a loss in the consolation final of the SeaTac 1B tournament.

Flatirons Academy 50 Denver Jewish Day 36

The Tigers (13-4) had their 4-game win streak snapped.

Hyman Brand HA vs Frontier STEM

CALIFORNIA

Valley Torah 65 Bethel Christian 37

Benji Dan scored 17 points and Yoane Bitton added 11 as the #17 Wolfpack (27-5) advanced to the quarterfinals of the CIF 5AA Southern Sectionals.

Gompers Prep 72 Southern California Yeshiva 58

Hawks now 11-11.

Design Tech 74 Kehillah Jewish 32

Playoffs Across Jewish Hoops America

--CALIFORNIA--

SOUTHERN SECTION

DIVISION 3AA
Round of 32
SHALHEVET def Buena

Round of 16

SHALHEVET vs Westlake

DIVISION 4AA
Round of 32
Renaissance def MILKEN

DIVISION 4A
Round of 32
YULA def Western Christian

Round of 16

Feb. 17 - YULA vs Jurupa Hills

DIVISION 5AA
Round of 32
VALLEY TORAH def Coast Union

DETOLEDO vs Coastal Christian

Estancia def TARBUT V’TORAH

Round of 16

VALLEY TORAH vs Bethel Christian

Feb. 14/15 - DETOLEDO vs Bishop Diego

NORTH COAST SECTION

JCHS SAN FRANCISCO  

SAN DIEGO SECTION

Division 5

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA YESHIVA

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--COLORADO--

DENVER JEWISH DAY SCHOOL in District 8-1A playoffs

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--FLORIDA--

District Playoffs

DISTRICT 2A-14

Quarterfinals

#5 DONNA KLEIN JEWISH ACADEMY lost to #4 Highlands Christian

DISTRICT 2A-16

Semifinal

#3 HA MIAMI def #2 Miami Christian

Final

Feb. 13 - HA Miami vs #1 Schoolhouse Prep

DISTRICT 3A-12

Quarterfinals

#5 KATZ YHS lost to #4 Somerset Prep

DISTRICT 3A-13

Semifinals

#3 POSNACK JEWISH DAY def #2 HILLEL MIAMI

Final

Feb. 13 - POSNACK JEWISH DAY vs #1 Chaminade-Madonna

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--ILLINOIS--

Chicago Prep Conference

Quarterfinals

Feb. 17 - #4 ROCHELLE ZELL vs #5 Ellison

Feb. 18 - #3 IDA CROWN vs #6 Walther Christian

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--KANSAS--

Great Plains Athletic Conference

Quarterfinals

Feb. 13 - #4 HYMAN BRAND HA vs #5 Frontier STEM

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--MARYLAND--

JEWISH DAY SCHOOL and BERMAN HEBREW ACADEMY in the Potomac Valley Athletic Conference tournament.

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--MASSACHUSSETTS--

Massachussetts Bay Independent League

Semifinals

Chapel Hill defeated GANN ACADEMY

MAIMONIDES is in the Massachussetts Interscholastic Athletic Association North Division 4 playoffs

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--MICHIGAN--

MHSAA

Division 4

FRANKEL JEWISH ACADEMY

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--NEW YORK--

Section 1 Class C

Semifinals

March 2 - #4 LEFFELL vs #1 Alexander Hamilton

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--ONTARIO--

TDCAA

Senior A Tournament

OR CHAIM TORONTO

Senior AA Tournament 

TANNENBAUM CHAT

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--PENNSYLVANIA--

Tri County Independent Schools League

Semifinal - BARRACK HA def AIM Academy
Final - BARRACK HA def Renaissance

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--QUEBEC--

GMAA

Division 3

Quarterfinals

Loyola def HA MONTREAL

Division 4A

Quarterfinals

HERZLIAH def Laurent

Feb. 13 - Bialik vs LPHS

Semifinals

Feb. 24 - HERZLIAH vs FACE/St. Thomas winner

Division 4B

Semifinals

YAVNE def LMAC

Final

Feb. 25 - YAVNE vs Rivervale

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--TENNESSEE--

COOPER MEMPHIS

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--TEXAS--

TAPPS 3A

YAVNEH DALLAS won Division 2 and has an opening round bye

Round of 16

Feb. 18 - YAVNEH DALLAS vs Denton Calvary

TAPPS 1A

Opening Round

Feb. 14 - BEREN HOUSTON vs Gateway Christian

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--WASHINGTON--

Sea-Tac 1B

Opening Round

NORTHWEST YESHIVA HIGH SCHOOL lost to Tacoma Baptist

Consolation Bracket
NORTHWEST YESHIVA HIGH SCHOOL defeated Concordia Christian
Feb. 13 - NORTHWEST YESHIVA HIGH SCHOOL vs Puget Sound Adventist in the consolation final

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--YESHIVA LEAGUE--

East Division

#1 HAFTR
#2 MAGEN DAVID
#3 SHAARE TORAH
#4 DRS
#5 NORTH SHORE HA
#6 YDE

Byes: HAFTR, Magen David

Feb. 19 - #3 SHAARE TORAH vs #6 YDE
Feb. 18 - #4 DRS vs #5 NORTH SHORE

Winners become 3rd and 4th East seeds

West Division

#1 HILLEL
#2 HESCHEL
#3 TABC
#4 SAR
#5 RAMAZ
#6 FRISCH

Byes: Hillel, Heschel

Feb. 19 - #3 TABC vs #6 FRISCH
Feb. 19 - #4 SAR vs #5 RAMAZ

Winners become 3rd and 4th West Seeds

Quarterfinals
E1 vs W4
E2 vs W3
W1 vs E4
W2 vs E3

National Results - Feb. 12, 2020

MIDATLANTIC

McLean 94 Jewish Day School 79 OT

Ariel Gershman scored 25 points, Tyler Farkas added 23 and Jake Rulnick had 12 but the #15 Lions (16-11) let a 14-point fourth quarter lead get away against one of the top two teams in the PVAC.

NORTHEAST

Maimonides 85 South Shore Christian 70

Jesse Spear scored 22 points and Danny Salouki and Jon Rear each added 20 to lead the #6 M-Cats (16-5).

Leffell 66 Greenburgh North Castle 63

Coby Rabinowitz scored 26 points, Benjamin Fortinsky added 18 and Ezra Ament had 14 to lead the Lions (3-15).

CANADA

Herzliah vs Laurent

Yavne vs LMAC

SOUTHEAST

MIDWEST

Fasman Yeshiva 55 Guerin Prep 53

Ari Shuman’s jumper at the buzzer won it for #18 The Yeshiva (7-3). Dani Stein scored 21 points and Shuman finished with 20.

CALIFORNIA

Shalhevet 68 Buena 59

The #1 Firehawks (18-14) won their eighth straight game, avenging an earlier loss to advance to the Round of 16 of the CIF 3AA Southern Sectionals. Zeev Remer scored 22 points, Jacob Pofsky added 17 and Jacob Benezra had 16.

Renaissance 69 Milken 36

Jac Mani scored 13 points but the #13 Wildcats (11-15) fell to the top seed in the opening round of the CIF 4AA Southern Sectionals.

YULA 67 Western Christian 65 OT

Albert Fallas scored 20 points and Avner Shamtoub added 15 as the Panthers (16-8) won in the opening round of the CIF 4A Southern Sectionals.

Valley Torah 64 Coast Union 38

Johnny Dan and Aaron Imanoel scored 13 points each, Alon Yehezkel added 12 and DJ Yoshi had 11 for the Wolfpack (26-5) in the opening round of the CIF 5AA Southern Sectionals.

DeToledo 57 Coastal Christian 55

Jonah Dobkin had 23 points and 13 rebounds, Dorel Cohen added 14 points and Yarden Leshem had 12 points and 10 rebounds as the #20 Jaguars (16-11) won in the opening round of the CIF 5AA Southern Sectionals.

Estancia 74 Tarbut vTorah 33

Lions (6-5) fall in the opening round of the CIF 5AA Southern Sectionals.

Calvin Christian 66 San Diego Jewish Academy 27

Lions now 2-15.

National Results - Feb. 11, 2020

MIDATLANTIC

Berman HA 78 Barrie 52

Elie Lowenstein scored a career-best 32 points in his final regular season gameand Zach Salamon added 12 points as the #25 Cougars (13-9) clinched a spot in the PVAC playoffs.

Barrack HA 51 Renaissance 41

In the final of the Tri-County Independent Basketball League tournament, Itay Goldfarb scored 16 points and Ben Bernstein added 10 as the #24 Cougars (18-1) ended their outstanding season with a league championship.

Kohelet 56 Pine Forge 51

Jono Neuhaus scored 17 points, Noam Troodler added 13 and Eric Dolitsky had 12 to lead the Kings (4-10).

Beth Tfiloh at Sts. Peter & Paul

NORTHEAST

Chapel Hill 50 Gann 49

Still missing players to illness, the Red Heifers (10-8) fell in the semifinals of the Massachussetts Bay Independent League tournament when a runner with :05 left missed the mark. Jacob Starr gave it a shot after two weeks out, leading the team with 13 points in under a half of play. Noah Lion added 12 points.

Putnam Valley 56 Leffell 53

Coby Rabinowitz scored 22 points, Benjamin Fortinsky added 16 and Ezra Ament had 11 for the Lions (2-15).

Weequahic 50 Golda Och 35

Roadrunners now 7-9.

CANADA

Loyola 80 HA Montreal 51

Playing one of the top teams in Montreal and their leading scorer out injured, the Heat (6-5) fell in the quarterfinals of the GMAA D3 tournament. Ephraim Freundlich led HA with 20 points.

SOUTHEAST

Posnack Jewish Day 54 Hillel Miami 51

The third-seeded Rams (11-13) beat the second-seeded Lions (11-14) in the semifinals of the District 3A-13 playoffs.

HA Miami 58 Miami Christian 46

Jonathan Acevedo scored 20 points, Ben Rubinov added 17 and Jake Stein had 15 points and 16 rebounds as the third-seeded Warriors (15-11) beat the second seed in the District 2A-16 semifinals.

MIDWEST

Rochelle Zell 61 Westminster Christian 49

Jake Silvers scored 21 points and Ari Rosen had 14 points and 11 rebounds to lead the #16 Tigers (17-7) to their seventh straight win.

Frankel Jewish vs Cabrini

WEST

Denver Jewish Day 49 Lotus School 48

Tigers improve to 13-3

Westbury Christian 84 Emery Weiner 20

Jaguars now 9-22.

CALIFORNIA

Summit Shasta 91 Kehillah Jewish 23

Rams now 2-16.

National Top 25

Jewish Hoops America
National Top 25
Week of Feb. 10, 2020
Games through Feb. 9

The rankings got a shakeup this week after DRS beat Magen David and HAFTR beat DRS to win the highly competitive Yeshiva League East.
YULA moved up on the strength of its double digit win over a strong Holy Martyrs team and its recent overtime loss to Shalhevet.
Frisch moved back into the Top 10 after the still-injury-depleted Cougars beat Heschel.

Team………………………………………………………………………Record………….Points…………Last Week

1.HAFTR/Cedarhurst,NY (4)………………………………………..26-7………..………216…………..…….3
TieShalhevet/Los Angeles,CA (3)……………..……………….17-14…….………...216……..………….2
3.Magen David/Brooklyn,NY (2)……………………………..….24-4……………….208……………..….1
4.DRS/Woodmere,NY…………………………………………….……13-8………..……..202………….……..5
5.Heschel/New York,NY…………………………………….…..…...17-9……….….……185…………..…….3
6.Maimonides/Brookline,MA………………………………..……15-5…………..….…172……….…….….6
TieYULA/Los Angeles,CA……………………………………………15-8………..…..…172……...………….7
8.Shaare Torah/Brooklyn,NY………………………..…………..…17-6……..……….…151………….……..9
TieFrisch/Paramus,NJ…………………………………………..……16-9…………..….….151……………….11
10.TABC/Teaneck,NJ ….………………………………………….…..13-5………….….….149……………..….8
11.Hillel/Deal,NJ…………………………………………………….…....19-8…..….…………141………………..12
12.Ramaz/New York,NY…………………………………...…………15-11…….……..…..108…………………9
13.Milken/Los Angeles,CA………………………………………....11-14………..….….106……………..….13
14.Yavneh Academy/Dallas,TX…………………………….…….27-3………..…….…105………..………14
15.Jewish Day School/Rockville,MD……………………….…16-9……..…….….…100………………..15
16.Rochelle Zell/Deerfield,IL………………………………………15-7………….……….92………..……….17
17.Valley Torah/Valley Village,CA…………………………..…..25-5………………….79……….…….….16
18.Fasman Yeshiva/Skokie,IL……………………………………...6-3……………….….78……………..….18
19.Ida Crown/Chicago,IL…………………………………………….10-7…………..….…..61……………..….19
20.DeToledo/West Hills,CA…………………………………….……15-11…………..…..44…………………21
21.RASG Hebrew Academy/Miami Beach,FL………..……14-11…………….…38………..……….20
22.SAR/Bronx,NY………………………………………………………….9-9………………..35…………………24
23.Katz YHS/Boca Raton,FL……….………………………………..11-14…………….…31…………..…….22
24.Barrack HA/Bala Cynwyd,PA…………………………………..17-1…………,…….23………………...25
25.Berman HA/Rockville,MD……………………………………….12-9………………...22.…………..……23

Others Receiving Votes: Hillel Miami, 21; Gann, 17; North Shore HA, 7; Beren Houstoin, 4; Posnack Jewish Day, 2; Denver Jewish Day, 1.