National Results - Girls - Dec. 19, 2024

MIDATLANTIC

Berman Hebrew Academy 63 Field 4

Nitzahn Epstein was two steals shy of a triple double, with 14 points, 11 rebounds, Adi Topolosky scored 12 points and Ayla Offer added 10 as the Cougars (9-4) extended their win streak to nine games.

Barrack H.A. @ Germantown Friends

SOUTHEAST

Katz YHS 48 Jewish Culture 12

Sarah Leff scored 11 points and Tali Leubitz added 10 as the #15 Storm (8-3) won their eighth straight game.

H.A. Miami 63 Divine Savior 15

Eliana Wolfson scored 15 points, Shana Strohli added 13 and Lizzy Ebner had 10 for the #16 Warriors (10-7).

Evangelical Christian 46 Margolin 29

Macs are now 2-7.

MIDWEST

Cuyahoga Heights 35 Fuchs Mizrachi 26

Izzy Wilbur had 10 points as the Mayhem (7-6) had their 5-game win streak s=napped.

Westmont 41 Rochelle Zell 38

The #11 Tigers (11-3) couldn’t convert on a last possession. Shylee Blavvise had 26 points and Elana Cohen added 10.

Ida Crown vs Lake Forest

CALIFORNIA

Milken 50 Preston (WV) 39

The Wildcats (5-9) won in Yellow Bracket round-robin play at the KSA Pre-Holoday Tournament in Orlando.

YULA 50 Crossroads 47

Kira Heumann scored 20 points and Naami Rosenblatt added 15 for the #9 Panthers (10-7)

Oakwood 53 Shalhevet 36

Gabriella Ackermann led the #6 Firehawks (6-6) with 19 points.

JCHS-San Francisco vs Pescadero

YESHIVA LEAGUE

Kushner 55 Central 34

The Cobras improve to 4-6. The Wildcats are 0-10.

Frisch 55 Heschel 24

Izzy Nadtrich and Zoey Levy each scored 8 points to lead the #2 Cougars (9-1; 14-1). The Heat fall to 5-13, 3-9 in the league.

Flatbush 61 HANC 27

The #13 Falcons improved to 10-9, 6-5 in the league. Hurricanes now 4-6 in the league, 8-10 overall.

National Results - Boys - Dec. 19, 2024

MIDATLANTIC

Berman Hebrew Academy 93 Field 24

Alex August scored 26 points, Ezra Sushner added 21 and Ariel Hasan had 12 as the #6 Cougars (15-2) stretched their win streak to nine games.

Beth Tfiloh 59 Park 44

Adam Arfa led the Warriors (5-10) with 14 points.

New Foundations 55 Kohelet 52

Zeke Levitt had 19 points, 15 rebounds and Grant Provda added 17 points for the Kings (5-4).

Barrack H.A. @ Germantown Friends

CANADA

Tanenbaum CHAT 57 Or Chaim Toronto 41

Dash Tarek-Kaminker led the Tigers (14-4) with 23 points, Jacob Zackheim added 12 and Etai Bergman had 11. Yonatan Sarna had 10 points for the Knights (4-4).

MacNeil 75 King David HS 67

Ethan Averbuch and Paul Zychlinski each scored 20 points and Eitan Arazi added 19 but the Lions (4-1) suffered their first loss.

SOUTHEAST

Katz YHS 76 Jewish Culture 62

Haim Elmakies led the #8 Storm (9-4) with 13 points and Ilan Harris added 11. The #10 Lions (16-7) lost for the first time in seven games.

Westwood Christian 75 H.A. Miami 38

Warriors fall to 4-13.

Weber-Atlanta vs Westminster

MIDWEST

North Shore Country Day 41 Rochele Zell 32

#14 Tigers are 7-5.

Farber Hebrew Day 65 Auburn Hills Christian 22

Emmet Singer’s 14 points led four players in double figures for the Fire (7-0). Gideon Lopatin and Jonas Singer added 13 points each and Ami Feldman had 10 points, 14 rebounds.

Fuchs Mizrachi 58 Bard 34

Moshe Jacobs scored 18 points, Elitzur Sharvit added 13 and Gabe Katz had 12 as the Mayhem (5-1) pushed their win streak to five games.

WEST

Beren Houston 56 St. Constantine 34

Jonathan Kluger scored 16 points, Tahel Belleli added 13 and Rafi Miller had 11 as the Stars (8-5) won their fifth straight game.

CALIFORNIA

Uniontown (PA) 71 Milken 56

The #7 Wildcats (8-3) came up short in the opening round of the Gray Bracket at the KSA Tournament in Orlando.

Palisades 48 YULA 40

The #2 Panthers (14-8) led by seven at halftime but failed to pull off the upset at the Winter Slam Jam Classic.

Fallbrook 60 San Diego Jewish Academy  46

Jack Silberstein led the Lions (1-7) with 24 points and Jaron Sharf added 11.

JCHS-San Francisco @ Pescadero

YESHIVA LEAGUE

TABC 52 Ramaz 45 OT

The #3 Storm (10-1; 15-3) scored the final seven points of regulation and then gave up just two points in the extra session to win their fourth straight game. Eyal Kinderlehrer had 14 points and 11 rebounds and his two free throws with :17 left sent the game into overtime. Yonatan Faber and Dovid Saks each added 11 points. Bobby Sigoura led the #20 Rams (3-4; 10-9) with 19 points and Nate Sugar added 16.

YDE 81 Waterbury 74

The Thunder are 7-6, 6-4 in the league. Aviad Dahari led the Wolfpack (2-9) with 33 points, Akiva Guggenheim added 18 and Moshe Newhouse had 14.

Magen David 70 Rambam 34

Josh Chabbott led the #16 Warriors (6-4; 11-7) with 15 points and Josh Dweck added 12. The Ravens are 5-7, 5-5 in the league.

DRS 58 HAFTR 52

Tzvi Tsaidi scored 24 points and Joe Aaron added 12 as the #5 Wildcats (11-1; 18-3) won their fourth straight game. Ness Salem paced the Hawks (5-7; 7-11) with 23 points.

National Results - Girls - Dec. 18, 2024

MIDATLANTIC

Jewish Day School  46 Waldorf 3

Amalia Netter had 11 points as the Lions (6-3) won their third straight game.

SOUTHEAST

Atlanta Jewish Academy @ Heritage Prep

CALIFORNIA

JCHS-San Francisco @ Bentley

YESHIVA LEAGUE

North Shore 61 HAFTR    28

Dillan Haghighat scored 16 points, Shirel Kashimallak had a third straight double-double with 13 points, 16 rebounds, and Rebecca Golyan added 12 points to lead the #4 Lions (10-1; 16-4). The Hawks are 3-8.

SKA 62 Flatbush   53

Daphna Steinmetz scored 43 points and the #5 Sonics (9-2) outscored the Falcons (5-5; 9-9) 16-6 to end the game after squandering a 13-point 3rd quarter lead.

National Results - Boys - Dec. 18, 2024

MIDATLANTIC

Jewish Day School  59 Waldorf  21

Cyrus Blumenthal scored 24 points as the Lions (9-4) won their fourth straight game.

Kohelet 58 Kimberton   38

Zeke Levitt hit six 3-pointers en route to 28 points to lead the Kings (5-3).

Mesivta @ Liguori

NORTHEAST

Leffell 80 North Salem 36

Nate Mirvis and Ilai Mandelbaum each scored 15 points and Russell Wechsler added 14 to lead the #18 Lions (2-1).

SOUTHEAST

Miami Beach 62 H.A. Miami 47

The Warriors are 4-12.

Jewish Culture @ SLAM

Heritage Prep 66 Atlanta Jewish Academy  56

Zac Agichtein scored 36 points for the Jaguars (6-4).

CANADA

St. John Paul II 81 Tanenbaum CHAT 70

Jacob Zackheim led the Tigers (13-4) with 21 points and Etai Bergman and Dash Tarek-Kamimker added 11 each.

King David vs Richmond

MIDWEST

Holy Trinity 51 Ida Crown 47 OT

The #14 Aces (5-1) gave up a game-tying long 3-pointer at the buzzer in regulation and suffered their first loss of the season. Avi Okner led them with 23 points.

WEST

Summit Classical 66 Northwest Yeshiva HS  32

Joe Benoliel and Evan Kaufthal each scored 12 points but the Lions (6-2) had their 4-game win streak snapped by the only team that has beaten them this year.

CALIFORNIA

Cleveland 76 YULA 63

The #2 Panthers (14-7) were outscored 17-4 to end the game and fell at the Winter Slam Jam Classic.

Shalhevet 61 Pacific Lutheran 18

London Brakha led the #1 Firehawks (13-3) with 17 points.

Valley Torah 61 Trinity Classical 51

Nehoray Edri scored 16 points as the #21 Wolfpack (9-4) won their third straight game.

JCHS-San Francisco @ Bentley

YESHIVA LEAGUE

Hillel 51 Frisch 46

In a back-and-forth game Eli Braha’s 3-pointer with 1:35 left broke a 46-46 tie and gave the #11 Heat (7-3; 11-6) their third straight win. Braha finished with 19 points, Leyed Teren added 14 and Bobby Sigoura had 11 points and 14 rebounds. Isaac Stepner led the #17 Cougars (5-6; 6-9) with 25 points.

Kushner 67 JEC 41

Cobras improve to 3-9. Thunder are 5-11, 3-7 in the league.

Heschel 55 Ohr Yisroel 41

The Heat (4-5; 10-6) avenged last year’s playoff loss behind 19 points from Jordan Cohen-Mintz and 12 each from Nati Eshaghoff and Ezra Brodesser-Akner. Ezra Stern had 28 points for the Flames (1-9).

Chai High - JHA Girls Top 18

Jewish Hoops America
National Top 18
Dec. 18, 2024
Games through Dec. 17

Team………………………………………………………..Record………………Prev

1.SAR/Bronx,NY…………………………………………13-1……………………..-
2.Frisch/Paramus,NJ………………………………..13-1……………………..-
3.Tanenbaum CHAT/Toronto,ON …………18-2…….………………..-
4.North Shore H.A./Great Neck,NY………15-4……………………..-
5.SKA/Hewlett,NY……………………………………..8-2………………………-
6.Shalhevet/Los Angeles,CA (8)……………..6-5………………………-
7.Ida Crown/Skokie,IL……………………………….6-2………………………-
8.Barrack H.A./Bryn Mawr,PA………………….3-5…………..………….-
9.YULA/Los Angeles,CA…………………………..9-7……….………………-
10.Milken/Los Angeles,CA…………………………4-9……………………..-
11.Rochelle Zell/Deerfield,IL……………………...11-2……………………..-
12.Ramaz/New York,NY……………………………..9-10……………………..-
13.Flatbush/Brooklyn,NY……………………………9-8………………………-
14.Beth Tfiloh/Pikesville,MD………………………4-3……………………..-
15.Katz YHS/Boca Raton,FL………………………7-3……………………...-
16.Hebrew Academy/Miami Beach,FL……..9-7………….…………..-
17.Maimonides/Brookline,MA……………………2-0………………………-
18.Fuchs Mizrachi/Beechwood,OH………….7-4……………………..-

Others Considered: HANC, Yavneh Dallas, Berman H.A., Ma’ayanot, Ilan, Jewish Day School