National Top 25

Jewish Hoops America
National Top 25
Week of Feb. 17, 2025
Games through Feb. 16

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

1.YULA/Los Angeles,CA (9)…………………………24-13…….……225..…………..1
2.Shalhevet/Los Angeles,CA……………………..20-13…………..216……………2
3.DRS/Woodmere,NY……………………………………26-3..…………205…………..3
4.TABC/Teaneck,NJ … ….………..…….……………….17-4….………..195...…………4
5.Milken/Los Angeles,CA……………………………...12-8…………..188……………5
6.Berman H.A./Rockville,MD………………………..28-6…………..181.……..…….6
7.SAR/Bronx,NY……………………………………………….20-6……..……173……………7
8.Magen David/Brooklyn,NY,,, …..………..….……20-9….……….154…...……..8
9.Hillel/Ocean,NJ……………………………………………..19-9……….…..149………….10
10.Posnack Jewish Day/Davie,FL…………………..14-10…….……147……………9
11.Hebrew Academy/Montreal,QB……………….….13-3……………136………….11
12.MTA/New York,NY…………………………………………19-5……………124………….12
13.Ramaz/New York,NY………………………………..…...14-11……………113…………..13
14.Ida Crown/Chicago,IL…………………….….……..…..13-3…….……..105..………..14
15.Fasman Yeshiva/Skokie,IL……………………….…..11-5………..…..101……………16
16.Rochelle Zell/Deerfield,IL………………….…..……..11-10….…………89……..……15
17.Katz YHS/Boca Raton,FL……………………………....15-11……………..72…………..18
18.Frisch/Paramus,NJ …………………….…….…………….9-10.……………64…………..17
TieJewish Culture HS/Miami Beach,FL…………..26-11…………….64…………..19
20.Donna Klein Jewish Acad./Boca Raton,FL…11-9……………...58…………20
21.Leffell/Hartsdale,NY…………………………………..…….13-7……………...54…………21
22.Tanenbaum CHAT/Toronto,ON……………………30-5…………….35………….22
TieNorth Shore H.A./Great Neck,NY…………….…..17-14………..……35…………23
24.Tarbut vTorah/Irvine,CA……………………………...,,..16-4………………15………….24
25.Flatbush/Brooklyn,NY…………………………………….13-12……………...6…………..25
TieGann/Waltham,MA…………………………………………..15-6……………….6…………..25
TieToras Chaim/North Miami Beach,FL………………7-2……………….6…………….-

Others Receiving Votes: Jewish Day School, 5; Fuchs Mizrachi, 2; Mesivta, 1; Northwest Yeshiva HS, 1.

National Results - Girls - Feb. 18, 2025

MIDATLANTIC

Jewish Day School 66 Sandy Spring 45

Jordana Dauber’s 20 points led four players in double figures as the Lions (19-6) got their third straight win to advance to the PVAC championship game. Tali Loeffler added 17 points, Yarden Wilkenfeld had 12 and Gila Safra scored 11.

SOUTHEAST

Grandview Prep 92 H.A. Miami 37

The #14 Warriors (17-8) had their 8-game win streak snapped by the top-seed in the 1A regional semifinals.

MIDWEST

North Shore Country Day 41 Rochelle Zell 36

The #10 Tigers (16-6) fell in the IHSA 1A regional semifinals.

Ida Crown 68 Uplift 11 (Feb. 17)

The #7 Aces (14-6) won their fourth straight game to advance to the IHSA 1A regional final. Daria Lennon scored 15 points, Esther Fretzin added 12 and Talia Linzer had 11.

WEST

Yavneh Dallas 62 Wylie Prep 57 OT

Jordyn Spalding scored 28 points and Lilly Yalovsky added 22 as the Bulldogs (15-7) overcame four starters fouling out to win their 10th straight game and reach the TAPPS 3A quarterfinals.

Loveland Classical 32 Denver Jewish Day 26

The Tigers are 7-7.

CALIFORNIA

Kehillah 51 Pescadero 31

Ariella Sheppard scored 19 points and Adi Lerner added 14 as the Rams (15-2) won their eighth straight game to capture the Private School Athletic League championship.

Kehillah Jewish 46 El Primero 14 (Feb. 17)

The Rams (14-2) won in the Private School Athletic League semifinals begind 17 points from Ariella Sheppard and 14 from Noga Kohavi.

National Results - Boys - Feb. 18, 2025

MIDATLANTIC

Berman HA 64 Model 23

Alex August scored 12 points and Eli Teitelbaum and Ezra Sushner added 10 each as the #6 Cougars (29-6) won their fourth straight game to advance to the PVAC semifinals.

Sandy Spring 49 Jewish Day School 46

The Lions (18-7) had their 8-game win streak snapped in the PVAC semifinals.

Sts Peter & Paul 61 Beth Tfiloh 45

Rafi Samuel scored 14 points and Natan Brum added 11 but the Warriors (15-19) ended their season in the MIAA C semifinals.

Mesivta 50 Mercy 42

Dov Hirsch scored 22 points and Shaked Ben David added 15 as the Mustangs (18-5) beat the top seed to advance to the Penn Jersey championship game.

Yeshiva Greater Washington vs Chelsea

NORTHEAST

Technology 61 Golda Och 36

The Roadrunners are 3-17.

CANADA

H.A. Montreal 75 John Rennie 44

Yaacov Ohayon scored 27 points and Simon Alloul added 23 as the #11 Heat (14-3) won their 8th straight game to advance to the GMAA D3 semifinals.

MIDWEST

Ida Crown 47 Westmont 38

Avi Okner scored 21 points as the #14 Aces (15-4) advance to the Chicago Prep championship game.

Holy Trinity 47 Rochelle Zell 38

The #15 Tigers (12-11) fell in the Chicago Prep Conference semifinals.

Fuchs Mizrachi @ Shaw

WEST

Heritage School 82 Beren Houston 40

Rafi Miller scored 16 points but the Stars (15-7) fall in the TAPPS 1A Round of 16.

Yavneh Dallas 58 Wylie Prep 34

The Bulldogs (19-10) advance to to the TAPP 3A quarterfinals.

Loveland Classical 56 Denver Jewish Day 44

Solly Bielsky led the Tigers (6-8) with 28 points and Jackson Brooks added 14.

Two Roads Charter 57 Denver Academy of Torah 48

The Wolves are 9-7.

CALIFORNIA

Tri City Christian 80 San Diego Jewish Academy 52

Jack Silberstein scored 20 points and Boaz Koffler added 11 but the Lions (9-15) fell to the top-seed in the opening round of the CIF-San Diego Division 4 sectional.

KIPP San Jose Collegiate 51 Kehillah Jewish 32

The Rams (16-4) fell in the final of the Private School Athletic League tournament.

National Results - Boys - Feb. 17, 2025

MIDWEST

Ida Crown 52 Northtown 29

Avi Okner played long enough to get his 1,00th career point and then rested his injured leg as the #14 Aces (14-4) won in the opening round of the Chicago Prep Conference tournament.

Northside Prep 60 Fasman Yeshiva 57

Adir Amster scored 27 points but #16 The Yeshiva (12-6) had its 5-game win streak snapped.

CALIFORNIA

Kehillah Jewish 48 North Valley Baptist 45

Casey Clugage scored 24 points as the Rams (16-4) advanced to the championship game of the Private School Independent League tournament.

Playoffs Across Jewish Hoops America - Girls

--CALIFORNIA--

SOUTHERN SECTION

DIVISION 3A

Opening Round

SHALHEVET def Loma Linda Academy

Gahr def YULA

Round of 16

Gahr def SHALHEVET

DIVISION 4AA

Opening Round

MILKEN def Hawthorne MSA

Round of 16

Leuzinger def MILKEN

CENTRAL COAST SECTION

Private School Athletic League

Semifinals

KEHILLAH JEWISH def El Primero

Final

KEHILLAH JEWISH def Pescadero

Sectionals

Division 5

#9 University Prep def KEHILLAH JEWISH

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--FLORIDA--

District Playoffs

DISTRICT 1A-14

Semifinals

#2 Boca Christian def #3 DONNA KLEIN JEWISH ACADEMY

DISTRICT 1A-15

Final

H.A. MIAMI def Sheridan Hills Christian

District 2A-13

Semifinals

#1 Westminster def #4 POSNACK JEWISH DAY

District 2A-14

Semifinals

Feb. 6 - #3 HILLEL MIAMI vs #2 Divine Savior

1A Regionals

Quarterfinals

#4 H.A. MIAMI def #5 Pine

Semifinals

#1 Grandview Prep def #4 H.A. Miami

2A Regionals

#1 Miami Country Day def #8 POSNACK JEWISH DAY

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--ILLINOIS--

Chicago Prep Conference

Opening Round

#2 IDA CROWN has a bye

#3 ROCHELLE ZELL def #6 Christ the King

Semifinals

#2 IDA CROWN def #3 ROCHELLE ZELL

3rd Place

ROCHELLE ZELL def Holy Trinity

Final

#2 IDA CROWN def #1 Westmont

IHSA - Class 1A

IDA CROWN, ROCHELLE ZELL

Winnetka Regional

Semifinal

#5 North Shore Country Day def #4 ROCHELLE ZELL

Chicago (Uplift) Regional

Semifinals

#3 IDA CROWN def #6 Uplift

Final

#2 Orr def #3 IDA CROWN

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—KANSAS—

Great Plains Athletic Conference

Semifinals

Feb. 24 - #3 HYMAN BRAND H.A. vs #2 Midland

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--MARYLAND--

Potomac Valley Athletic Conference

Quarterfinals

BERMAN H.A. def Don Bosco

JEWISH DAY SCHOOL def Edmund Burke

Semifinals

JEWISH DAY SCHOOL def Sandy Spring Friends
BERMAN H.A. vs Model

Championship

JEWISH DAY SCHOOL def BERMAN H.A.

Interscholastic Athletic Association of Maryland

C Conference

Quarterfinals

#3 Concordia Prep def #6 BETH TFILOH

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—MASSACHUSETTS—

Independent Girls Conference

Quarterfinals

#3 GANN def Chapel Hill-Chauncy Hall

Semifinals

#2 Montrose def #3 GANN

Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association

Division 4

Feb. 25 - #35 MAIMONIDES vs #30 Southwick Regional

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--NEW YORK--

Section 1 Class B

Quarterfinals

Feb. 26 - #8 LEFFELL vs #1 Yonkers Montessori

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—PENNSYLVANIA—

Penn-Jersey Athletic Association

Quarterfinals

City School def KOHELET

Friends League - Quaker Cup

Semifinals

BARRACK H.A. def Abington Friends

Final

BARRACK H.A def Academy of the New Church

PISAA

Commonwealth Cup

BARRACK H.A. def Cristo Rey

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— QUEBEC—

GMAA 4.2

Opening Round

March 11 - #4 BIALIK vs #1 Laurier MacDonald

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--TEXAS--

TAPPS 3A

Round of 16

YAVNEH DALLAS def Wylie Prep

Quarterfinals

Fellowship Academy def YAVNEH DALLAS

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-- VANCOUVER --

GVISAA

Quarterfinals

KING DAVID HS def Maple Ridge Christian

Semifinals

KING DAVID HS def White Rock Christian

Final

KING DAVID HS def Vancouver Christian

Vancouver Sea to Sky Zone Tournament

Final

KING DAVID HS def Vancouver Christian

British Columbia 1A Provincial Tournament

Feb. 26 - #9 KING DAVID HS vs #8 Bulkley Valley Christian

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--YESHIVA LEAGUE--

VARSITY A

East Division

#1 NORTH SHORE H.A.
#2 SKA
#3 RAMAZ
#4 FLATBUSH

West Division

#1 SAR
#2 FRISCH
#3 ILAN
#4 KUSHNER

Quarterfinals

SAR def FLATBUSH
SKA def ILAN
NORTH SHORE H.A. def KUSHNER
FRISCH def RAMAZ

Semifinals

FRISCH def NORTH SHORE H.A.
SAR def SKA

Championship

March 2 - SAR vs FRISCH

VARSITY B

#1 SHULAMITH
#2 NA’ALEH
#3 MAGEN DAVID
#4 SKA

Semifinals

#1 SHULAMITH def #4 SKA
#2 NAALEH def #3 MAGEN DAVID

Championship

#1 SHULAMITH def #2 NA’ALEH