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Playoffs Across Jewish Hoops America - Boys

February 28, 2025

Through March 5, 2025

--CALIFORNIA--

SOUTHERN SECTION

DIVISION 2A

Opening Round

North Torrance def YULA

DIVISION 3A

Opening Round

Glendale def SHALHEVET

DIVISION 4AA

Opening Round

TARBUT V’TORAH def Western Christian

Round of 16

Pacifica def TARBUT vTORAH

DIVISION 4A

Opening Round

VALLEY TORAH def Santa Rosa Academy

Round of 16

Big Bear def VALLEY TORAH

SAN DIEGO SECTION

Division 4

Opening Round

#1 Tri-City Christian def #16 SAN DIEGO JEWISH ACADEMY

Division 5AA

Opening Round

#2 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA YESHIVA with a bye

Quarterfinals

#2 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA YESHIVA def #7 Liberty Charter

Semifinals

#2 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA YESHIVA def #3 San Diego Academy

Final

#1 Cambridge def #2 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA YESHIVA

CENTRAL COAST SECTION

Private School Athletic League

Semifinals

KEHILLAH JEWISH def North Valley Baptist

Final

KIPP San Jose Collegiate def KEHILLAH JEWISH

Division 5

Opening Round

#9 Pinewood def KEHILLAH JEWISH

NORTH COAST SECTION

Division 6

Opening Round

#5 Mendocino def #12 JCHS-SAN FRANCISCO

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--COLORADO--

District 8-1A

Semifinals

DENVER JEWISH DAY def Denver Waldorf

Championship

Front Range Baptist def DENVER JEWISH DAY

CHSAA 1A Regionals

Opening Round

#6 Kim/Bransom def #27 DENVER ACADEMY OF TORAH

#10 Granada def #23 DENVER JEWISH DAY

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--FLORIDA--

District Playoffs

DISTRICT 1A-14

Quarterfinals

#3 DONNA KLEIN JEWISH ACADEMY def #6 Abundant Life

Semifinals

#2 Grandview Prep def #3 DONNA KLEIN JEWISH ACADEMY

DISTRICT 1A-15

Semifinals

#2 H.A. MIAMI def #3 Sheridan Hills Christian

Final

#1 Dade Christian def #2 H.A. MIAMI

DISTRICT 2A-8

Semifinals

Feb. 4 - #1 KATZ YHS def #4 SLAM-West Palm

Final

#2 Oxbridge def #1 KATZ YHS

DISTRICT 2A-13

Quarterfinals

#3 POSNACK JEWISH DAY def #6 Somerset Prep

Semifinals

#2 Westminster def #3 POSNACK JEWISH DAY

DISTRICT 2A-14

Quarterfinals

#4 HILLEL MIAMI def #5 Innovative Education

Semifinals

#1 Miami Country Day def #4 HILLEL MIAMI

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GEORGIA

GHSA Class A Private Region 4

Opening Round

#1 North Cobb Christian def #32 WEBER ATLANTA

GIAA Class A

Opening Round

#7 LaGrange def #10 ATLANTA JEWISH ACADEMY

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--ILLINOIS--

Chicago Prep Conference

Quarterfinals

#2 IDA CROWN def Northtown

#4 ROCHELLE ZELL def Walther Christian

Semifinals

IDA CROWN def Westmont

Holy Trinity def ROCHELLE ZELL \

Championship

IDA CROWN def Holy Trinity

IHSA - Class 1A

Elgin Regional

#1 IDA CROWN with a bye

Semifinals

#1 IDA CROWN def St. Edward

Final

#1 IDA CROWN def #2 Harvest Christian

Deerfield Regional

#2 ROCHELLE ZELL has a bye

Opening Round

#6 FASMAN YESHIVA def #11 Islamic Foundation

Semifinals

#3 North Shore Country Day def #6 FASMAN YESHIVA

Semifinals

#2 ROCHELLE ZELL def MCC Academy

Final

#3 North Shore Country Day def #2 ROCHELLE ZELL

Somonauk Sectional

Semifinals

Hinckley-Big Rock def IDA CROWN

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--KANSAS--

Great Plains Athletic Conference

Quarterfinals

#3 Frontier School of Excellence def #6 HYMAN BRAND H.A.

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--MARYLAND--

Potomac Valley Athletic Conference

Quarterfinals

BERMAN H.A. def Model

JEWISH DAY SCHOOL def Washington Christian

Semifinals

Sandy Spring Friends def JEWISH DAY SCHOOL

BERMAN H.A. def St. Anselm’s

Championship

BERMAN H.A. def Sandy Spring Friends

Maryland Private School State Basketball Tournament

#12 Springdale Prep def #13 BERMAN H.A.

Independent Small Schools Athletics Conference

Opening Round

#2 YESHIVA GREATER WASHINGTON def #7 Basis

Semifinals

French International def #2 YESHIVA GREATER WASHINGTON

Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association

C Conference

Semifinals

#1 Sts. Peter & Paul def #4 BETH TFILOH

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--MASSACHUSSETTS--

Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association

Division 4

Opening Round

#26 Greenfield def #39 MAIMONIDES

Massachusetts Bay Independent League

#2 GANN with opening round bye

Semifinals

Boston Trinity def #2 GANN

New England Preparatory School Athletic Council

Class C Large

#3 Bancroft def #6 GANN

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--NEW YORK--

Section 1 Class B

Quarterfinals

#5 Dobbs Ferry def #4 LEFFELL

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--ONTARIO--

TDCAA A

Quarterfinals

#3 OR CHAIM TORONTO def #2 Lamarche

Semifinals

Frere Andre def OR CHAIM TORONTO

TDCAA AAA

Senior East Quarterfinals

#2 TANENBAUM CHAT def #3 Neil McNeil

Semifinals

TANENBAUM CHAT def Chaminade

Championship

St. John Paul II def TANENBAUM CHAT

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--PENNSYLVANIA--

Penn-Jersey Athletic Association

Divisional Quarterfinals

KOHELET def City School

MESIVTA def Pine Forge

Semifinals

KOHELET def MESIVTA

Final

Mercy def KOHELET

PJAA Championships

Quarterfinals

#3 KOHELET def #6 Kimberton

#4 MESIVTA def #5 International

Semifinals

AIM def KOHELET

MESIVTA def Mercy

Championship

MESIVTA def AIM

Friends League - Quaker Cup

Abington Friends def BARRACK H.A.

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--QUEBEC--

GMAA

Division 3

Quarterfinals

H.A. MONTREAL def John Rennie

Semifinals

March 20 - H.A. MONTREAL vs Billings

Division 4.1

Quarterfinals

#3 HERZLIAH def #6 Kuper

#4 BIALIK def #5 Vincent Massey

Semifinals

#1 Beaconsfield def #4 BIALIK

#2 Westwood def #3 HERZLIAH

Division 4.2

Quarterfinals

#3 YAVNE def #6 John F. Kennedy

Semifinals

#2 Laurier MacDonald def #3 YAVNE

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--TEXAS--

TAPPS 1A

Opening Round

BEREN HOUSTON def Lifestyle Christian

Round of 16

Heritage School def BEREN HOUSTON

TAPPS 3A

Round of 16

YAVNEH DALLAS def Wylie Prep

Quarterfinals

YAVNEH DALLAS def Abilene Christian

Semifinals

YAVNEH DALLAS def Lakehill Prep

Championship

YAVNEH DALLAS def Live Oak Classical

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-VANCOUVER- -

GVISAA

Quarterfinals

KING DAVID H.S. def Meadowridge

Semifinals

Gabrielle Roy def KING DAVID HS

Vancounver Sea to Sky Zone Championships

Semifinal

KING DAVID HS def Stratford Hall

Final

St. John’s def KING DAVID HS

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--WASHINGTON--

Sea-Tac 1B

Qualifying

#6 NORTHWEST YESHIVA HS def #11 Pope John Paul II
#6 NORTHWEST YESHIVA HS def #7 Quilcene
#6 NORTHWEST YESHIVA HS def #12 Concordia Christian

Lions qualify for WIAA 1B Districts 1/2/3 Tournament

Opening Round - Elimination Bracket

#8 Providence Classical def #9 NORTHWEST YESHIVA HS

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--YESHIVA LEAGUE--

East Division

#1 DRS
#2 NORTH SHORE H.A.
#3 MAGEN DAVID
#4 FLATBUSH
#5 YDE
#6 HAFTR

Byes: DRS, NORTH SHORE H.A.

#3 MAGEN DAVID def #6 HAFTR
#4 FLATBUSH def #5 YDE

West Division

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

Byes: TABC, MTA

#3 HILLEL def #6 FRISCH
#4 SAR def #5 RAMAZ

Quarterfinals

NORTH SHORE H.A. def HILLEL
MAGEN DAVID def MTA
TABC def FLATBUSH
DRS def SAR

Semifinals

TABC def NORTH SHORE H.A.

DRS def MAGEN DAVID

Championship -

DRS def TABC

National Results - Girls - Feb. 27, 2025

February 28, 2025

HYMAN GALBUT TOURNAMENT

Prelims

YULA 58 HAFTR 24

Kira Heumann scored 15 points to lead the #9 Panthers (18-12).

SKA 65 Ida Crown 57

Daphna Steinmetz led the #5 Sonics (14-4) with 29 points and Lea Steinmetz added 14. Daria Lennon scored 25 points for the #7 Aces (14-9).

YULA 48 Rochelle Zell 38

Tamar Berkowitz scored 20 points and Kira Heumann added 12 for the #9 Panthers (19-12).

SKA 49 Margolin 14

Rebecca Sisser led the #5 Sonics (15-4) with 11 points.

Ida Crown 67 Hillel  28
H.A. Miami 59 Rochelle Zell 28
H.A. Miami def Hillel
Shalhevet def Ulpanot Orot

WEST

Mile High Academy 51 Denver Jewish Day 41

Tigers (9-9) end their season with a loss in the District 8-1A championship game.

National Results - Boys - Feb. 27, 2025

February 27, 2025

MIDATLANTIC

Springdale Prep 82 Berman H.A. 50

Game was even halfway into the second quarter but there was only so much the #6 Cougars (31-7) could do against the Lions’ front line of 6’8, 6’10 and 7’0 as they fell in the opening round of the Maryland Private School State Tournament. Alex August led Berman with 27 points.

French International 45 Yeshiva Greater Washington 34

Akiva Ravin scored 16 points but the Knights (14-4) had their five-game win streak snapped in the ISSAC semifinals.

MIDWEST

Ida Crown 53 Harvest Christian 51

Judah Well’s two free throws with :24 left gave the #14 Aces (18-4) the win (on the Lions’ home court) in the IHSA 1A Elgin Regional championship game. They advance to the Somonauk Sectional semifinals, where they will play the winner of Hinckley-Big Rock/Serena on March 5.

WEST

Yavneh Dallas 55 Live Oak Classical 45

The Bulldogs (22-10) won their second TAPPS 3A state title in six years. They squandered an 11-point lead in the 3rd quarter, falling behind by one on a buzzer-beating 3-pointer, but then recovered in the 4th as Live Oak went cold. Darren Sacher and Aeden Haviv each scored 15 points to lead Yavneh.

Front Range Baptist 66 Denver Jewish Day 44

The Tigers (8-10) fell in the District 8-1A championship game.

CALIFORNIA

Cambridge 50 Southern California Yeshiva 36

The Hawks (12-10) fell CIF San Diego 5AA sectional championship game.

YESHIVA LEAGUE

DRS 61 SAR 49

Joe Aaron scored 14 points and Gaby Spodek and Adir Sacknovitz added 13 each as the #3 Wildcats (27-3) pulled away to win their 13th straight game and advance to the semifinals, where they’ll play Magen David. #7 Sting dropped to 21-7.

National Results - Girls - Feb. 26, 2025

February 27, 2025

HYMAN P. GALBUT TOURNAMENT

Prelims

H.A. Miami 53 Margolin 20

Eliana Wolfson led the #14 Warriors (18-8) with 24 points.

Shalhevet 48 Ida Crown 33

The #4 Firehawks improve to 18-11. #7 Aces now 14-8.

Shalhevet 60 Hillel 5

Firehawks now 19-11.

SKA 58 Rochelle Zell 38

Daphna Steinmetz and Leah Sicklick scored 16 points each and Lea Steinmetz added 11 as the #5 Sonics (13-4) dominated the 2nd half. Shylee Blavvise led the #10 Tigers (16-7) with 18 points and Elana Cohen added 13.

HAFTR 49 Margolin 20

Hawks now 11-13.

YULA 63 Ulpanat Orot 18

Kira Heumann led the #9 Panthers (17-12) with 17 points.

HAFTR def Ulpanat Orot

Hawks now 12-13.

NORTHEAST

Yonkers Montessori 59 Leffell 23

The Lions fall in the Section 1 Class B quarterfinals.

CANADA

Bulkley Valley Christian 42 King David HS 35

Sharon Tanne scored 16 points and Olivia Glassman added 11 but the 9th seeded Lions fell to the 8th seed in the opening round of the British Columbia 1A Provincial Tournament.

WEST

Hyman Brand H.A. 45 Daniel 20

Gabby Sosland scored 16 points as the Rams (12-10) won the Great Plains Athletic Conference 3rd Place game.

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National Results - Boys - Feb. 26, 2025

February 27, 2025

NORTHEAST

Dobbs Ferry 64 Leffell 55

In the Section 1 Class B quarterfinals, Ilai Mandelbaum scored 23 points and Nate Mervis added 11 but the #21 Lions (13-8) had no answer for the Eagles’ Anthony Ficarrotta, who scored 39.

SOUTHEAST

Toras Chaim 83 Katz YHS 54

Pinch Greenwald scored 30 points, Benny Dalfin added 25 and Menachem Bloom had 13 as the Lightning (8-2) overran the #17 Storm (15-12).

MIDWEST

Rochelle Zell 58 MCC 49

Ronen Ousley scored 19 points, Lev Dolinsky added 16 and Nitai Gorlin had 10 as the #16 Tigers (14-11) advanced to the IHSA 1A Deerfield regional final against North Shore Country Day.

Ida Crown 55 St. Edward 51

Avi Okner scored 25 points as the #14 Aces (17-4) advance to the IHSA 1A Elgin regional final.

North Shore Country Day 60 Fasman Yeshiva 51

#15 The Yeshiva (15-7) was outscored 12-2 over the final 5 minutes and fell in the IHSA 1A Deerfield regional semifinals. Adir Amster scored 18 points and Ezra Schwartz had 11.

WEST

Yavneh Dallas 64 Lakehill Prep 48

At the state Final Four, poor free-throw shooting in the 1st half left the Bulldogs (20-10) knotted at the break but they dominated over the final two quarters to reach the TAPPS 3A championship game.

YESHIVA LEAGUE

Magen David 66 MTA 53

A 24-11 2nd quarter put the #8 Warriors (21-9) in control as they cruised to their fourth straight win and a semifinal matchup against the winner of DRS and SAR. Josh Chabbott led Magen David with 19 points, Jack Dweck added 17 and Meyer Sakkal had 14. The #12 Lions drop to 19-6.

TABC 43 Flatbush 40

The #4 Storm (18-4) rallied from 10 down in the 3rd quarter to advance to the semifinals against North Shore H.A. Yonah Mandel and Akiva Borgen each scored 12 points for TABC and Eyal Kinderlehrer had 10 points, 14 rebounds. The #25 Falcons are 13-13.

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