MIDATLANTIC
Avalon 84 Berman H.A. 74
Asher Falk scored 47 points for the Cougars (0-5).
YESHIVA LEAGUE
Frisch 61 Waterbury Yeshiva 53
Alex Zakheim scored 25 points and Sammy Zelenetz added 14 to lead the Cougars (3-0; 6-2). Hudi Kalish led the Wolfpack (1-1) with 17 points, Yisroel Winter had 14 and Moshe Weiner scored 12.
MTA 39 JEC 38
Sruli Pariser hit a baseline jumper at the buzzer to win it for the Lions in their season opener. The Thunder (1-1; 2-3) had their biggest lead of the 2nd half at 36-31 with just under 2 minutes to play. With :29 left the Lions’ Gavriel Rudman banked in a 3-pointer to tie the game at 37. Akiva Sapieka hit one of two free throws for JEC with :05 left. Rudman got the inbounds pass, drove to the 3-point line and dumped it down to Pariser whose turnaround hit nothing but net. Rudman led MTA with 16 points and Pariser finished with 10. For JEC, Eitan Speyer had 18 points.