MIDATLANTIC
Jewish Day School 56 McLean 42
Ben Bass scored 15 points, Josh Einhorn added 12 and David Fritz had 10 to lead the #16 Lions (20-6).
Beth Tfiloh 45 Key 41
Michael Cohen scored 22 points and Eli Wahlberg added 16 as the Warriors (22-10) extend their win streak to eight games.
NORTHEAST
Gann 74 Cambridge School of Weston 51
Eli Leder’s 24 points led five players in double figures as the Red Heifers (11-4) won their sixth straight game to advance to the MBIL final. Benjy Schwartz scored 13 points, Eitan Strapp added 12, Gahl Rones had 11 and Ben Spira had 10.
CANADA
Or Chaim Toronto 68 UTS 26
Levi Kalvari scored 20 points and Ami Prisman added 12 as the Knights (5-3) won in the opening round of the TDCAA Senior playoffs
H.A. Montreal 80 Bialik 71
Gabe Bodokh scored 26 points to lead four players in double figures for the Heat (11-2). Nathan Amar added 16 points, Elior Haimovici had 11 and Reuven Drazin scored 10.
MIDWEST
Ida Crown 39 Walther Christian 33
The #10 Aces (15-3) advanced to the final of the Chicago Prep Conference tournament.
Frankel Jewish Academy 66 Farber Hebrew Day 54
Merrick Michaelson scored 36 points and Ryan Schmeltz added 11 as the Jaguars (6-11) won the Battle of Detroit. Fire is now 6-4.
WEST
Yavneh Dallas 59 Weatherford Christian 38
In the TAPPS 3A regional semifinal, Daniel Schick scored 19 points and Jacob Blank added 18 as the #22 Bulldogs (24-5) won their 17th straight game.
Belleview Christian 58 Denver Jewish Day 50
The #18 Tigers are now 14-3.
Hyman Brand H.A. 47 Independent Home Schools 43
Riley Ellis and Judah Schuster each scored 16 points for the Rams (8-5).
CALIFORNIA
San Gabriel Academy 64 Valley Torah 53
In the CIFSS Division 3A quarterfinals, the #2 Wolfpack (31-6) led by four points at the end of the third quarter but were outscored 17-2 to start the fourth and could get no closer than 4 the rest of the way.
Tarbut vTorah 60 Vasquez 51
Isaac Joelson scored 33 points, including 8 straight to break a tie in the final 4 minutes, as the Lions (15-7) won their fifth straight game and advanced to the CIFSS Division 5A semifinals.
Rock Academy 62 San Diego Jewish Academy 48
Jack Silberstein scored 20 points and David Feigenbaum added 13 but the Lions (9-15) ended their season with a loss to the top seed in the CIFSD Division 5 Round of 16.
YESHIVA LEAGUE
JEC 57 Hillel 55 OT
Michoel Cornick hit a putback layup just before the buzzer to give the Thunder (11-12) the win in the opening round of the playoffs after they had squandered a 9-point lead in the final 3 minutes of regulation. Akiva Sapieka led JEC with 17 points and 24 rebounds and Yechiel Kadosh, in his first start, added 13 points. Cornick finished with 9 points and 12 rebounds. Moses Smeke led the #20 Heat (14-9) with 28 points but left with an injury midway through overtime. Eddie Kassin added 14 points and Elliot Braha had 11. JEC will play #3 North Shore H.A. in the quarterfinals.
