National Results - Boys - Nov. 27, 2024

SOUTHEAST

Toras Chaim 81 Jewish Culture 69

The #12 Lions (9-6) suffer their first loss to a South Florida Jewish high school team in two seasons.

CANADA

Bialik 47 Lower Canada 23

Bulldogs now 2-2.

King David 77 Waldorf 22

Sam Brown’s 16 points led five players in double figures for the Lions (2-0). Lev Shustik added 15 points, Liron Steen had 14 and Noah Robibo and Nikki Sandler each scored 10.

CALIFORNIA

YULA 61 Carson 47

The #2 Panthers (11-2) reach the semifinals of the Wiseburn DaVinci Holiday Classic, where they will play St. Bernard Friday at 12 PT. Jaden Azeroul led YULA with 14 points and Alex Gabbay had 10.

Shalhevet 54 Legacy Christian 48

Aiden Bitran and Sam Jacobson each scored 21 points as the #1 Firehawks (8-2) won in the West Valley Tip-Off Classic.

YESHIVA LEAGUE

TABC 63 Hillel 53

In this year’s first regular season matchup of JHA Top 10 teams, Eyal Kinderleher scored 22 points and grabbed 23 rebounds, Yonatan Faber had 14 points and Akiva Borgen added 12 as the #6 Storm (5-0; 10-2) extended their win streak to five games. Eli Braha led the #4 Heat (2-1; 6-4) with 13 points, Joey Kassin added 11 and Bobby Sigoura scored 10.

North Shore H.A. 65 Waterbury Yeshiva 52

Charlie Sassoon had 25 points and Eli Bokhour added 23 to lead the #17 Lions (4-1; 7-9). Aviad Dahari scored 21 points for the Wolfpack (2-4), Moshe Newhouse added 16 and Akiva Guggenheim had 13.

JEC 52 Ohr Yisroel 49

Tani Gottlieb had 13 points to lead the Thunder (2-3; 3-4). The Flames (1-3) were led by Ezra Stern’s 18 points.

JHA Scoring Leaders/Top Scoring Games - Boys

SCORING LEADERS
Min. 5 Games
Through Nov. 26, 2024

Player…………………………Team………………………….Games…………Points…………..Avg.
Zac Agichtein……………Atlanta Jewish……………….5………………..173……………34.6
Gideon Greenberg…..Posnack JDS………………….6………………..141…………….23.5
Alex August……………….Berman H.A……………………9……………….208…………..23.1
Rafi Miller…………………..Beren Houston……………….8……………….182……………22.8
Cyrus Blumenthal……Jewish Day School…………6……………….136…………….22.7
Aidan Bitran………………Shalhevet………………………..9……………….203……………22.6
Eli Braha…………………….Hillel…………………………………8…………………166……………21.1
Aviad Dahari……………..Waterbury Yeshiva………….5………………….101……………20.2
Jonathan Rhein………..Posnack JDS……………………6…………………113…………….18.9
Jordan Cohen-Mintz…Heschel…………………………..6…………………113…………….18.9
Sam Weiss………………….SAR………………………………….14……………….256…………...18.3
Ness Salem………………..HAFTR……………………………..12………………..211…………….17.6
Josh Chabbott…………..Magen David…………………..14……………….242……………17.3
Ari Halpert………………….SAR…………………………………..14……………….241…………….17.2
Alex Gabbay……………….YULA………………………………..11………………..188…………….17.1
Joe Aaron………….………..DRS………………………………....13……………….219…………….16.8
Isaac Stepner……………..Frisch……………………………….9…………………143…………….15.9
Jonathan Hazan………..Jewish Culture………………..12………………..188…………….15.7
Eyal Kinderlehrer……….TABC……………………………….10………………..152……………..15.2

TOP SCORING GAMES

41, Zac Agichtein, Atlanta Jewish Academy vs Riverside
40, Josh Chabbott, Magen David vs North Shore H.A.
39, Meir Dan, Valley Torah vs St. Monica
39, Zac Agichtein, Atlanta Jewish Academy vs Atlanta Classical
37, Ari Halpert, SAR vs YULA
35, Yoni Holender, YULA vs Katz YHS
35, Akiva Guggenheim, Waterbury Yeshiva vs Magen Abraham
34, Yonatan Sarna, Or Chaim Toronto vs Mary Ward
34, Ari Varon, Tarbut vTorah vs Notre Dame
33, Aiden Bitran, Shalhevet vs Valencia
33, Ari Varon, Tarbut vTorah vs Santa Ana Valley
33, Zac Agichtein, Atlanta Jewish Academy vs Fulton Science
33, Aiden Bitran, Shalhevet vs Berman H.A.
33, Zac Agichtein, Atlanta Jewish Academy vs Cross Keys
33, Sam Weiss, SAR vs Jewish Culture
33, Ness Salem, HAFTR vs Waterbury Yeshiva
32, Aiden Bitran, Shalhevet vs YULA
31, Cyrus Blumenthal, Jewish Day School vs St. Anselms
31, Cyrus Blumenthal, Jewish Day School vs Don Bosco
31, Rafi Miller, Beren Houston vs Cooper Memphis
31, Ness Salem, HAFTR vs Jewish Day School
31, Alex August, Berman H.A. vs Yeshiva of Washington
30, Alex August, Berman H.A. vs Southwest Maryland Christian
30, Gideon Greenberg, Posnack Jewish Day vs Pine Crest
29, Avi Okner, Ida Crown vs Schaumburg Christian
29, Joe Aaron, DRS vs HANC
29, Charlie Sassoon, North Shore H.A. vs YDE
29, Akiva Ravin, Yeshiva Greater Washington vs British International
29, Jonathan Hazan, Jewish Culture vs Horeb Christian
28, Jordan Cohen-Mintz, Heschel vs Kushner
28, Gideon Greenberg, Posnack Jewish Day vs Maimonides
28, Jonathan Rhein, Posnack Jewish Day vs Magen David
28, Eli Braha, Hillel vs YULA
28, Alex August, Berman H.A. vs Flatbush
28, Rafi Miller, Beren Houston vs HCYA
28, Sam Weiss, SAR vs DRS
27, Josh Chabbott, Magen David vs Katz YHS
27, Gideon Greenberg, Posnack Jewish Day vs HAFTR
27, Eyal Kinderlehrer, TABC vs Magen David
27, Eli Braha, Hillel vs MTA
27, Zac Agichtein, Atlanta Jewish Academy vs Oak Mountain
27, Aviad Dahari, Waterbury Yeshiva vs Magen Abraham
27, Sam Weiss, SAR vs TABC
26, Gideon Lopatin, Farber Hebrew Day vs Austin Hills Catholic
26, Akiva Ravin, Yeshiva Greater Washington vs Mekor Chaim
26, Jonathan Rhein, Posnack Jewish Day vs HAFTR
26, Jonathan Hazan, Jewish Culture vs H.A. Miami
26, Alex Gabbay, YULA vs SAR
26, Alex August, Berman H.A. vs Ramaz
26, Leon Jajati, YDE vs HANC
26, Armaan Omidi, HANC vs YDE
25, Aviad Dahari, Westbury Yeshiva vs Magen Abraham
25, Rafi Miller, Beren Houston vs St. Constantine
25, Caleb Gdanski, H.A. Miami vs Palmer Trinity
25, Rafi Miller, Beren Houston vs YULA
25, Josh Chabbott, Magen David vs TABC
25, Tzvi Tsaidi, DRS vs Hillel
25, Eli Braha, Hillel vs Heichal

National Results - Girls - Nov. 26, 2024

MIDATLANTIC

Berman H.A. 43 Southern Maryland Christian 24

Nitzahn Epstein scored 16 points and pulled down 17 rebounds, Adi Topolosky had 14 points and the Cougars (2-4) closed the game on a 15-0 run after their earlier lead shrunk to four points midway through the 3rd quarter.

Barrack H.A. vs Phil-Mont Christian

NORTHEAST

Lawrence Woodmere vs Schechter Long Island

SOUTHEAST

H.A. Miami 44 St. Brendan 7

Eliana Wolfson led the Warriors (5-4) with 13 points and Shana Stroehli and Lizzy Ebner added 10 each.

MIDWEST

Fuchs Mizrachi 61 Harvey 44

Izzy Wilbur scored 22 points and Dahlia Messeloff had 18 to lead the Mayhem (1-1).

Rochelle Zell 67 Cristo St. Martin 28

Shylee Blavisse led the Tigers (4-1) with 30 points and Elana Cohen added 15.

Regina Dominican 65 Ida Crown 40

The Aces (1-1) were outscored 37-12 in the middle quarters.

WES

Midland Adventist 36 Hyman Brand H.A. 18

YESHIVA LEAGUE

SKA 49 HANC 38

Leah Sicklick and Lea Steinmetz each scored 11 points and Hannah Pfeiffer added 10 for the Sonics (5-0). Addison Floumanhaft had 12 points for the Hurricanes (2-3; 3-3) and Molly Leifer scored 10..

North Shore H.A. 54 Ramaz 40

Dillan Haghighat scored 24 points and Rebecca Golyan added 13 for the Lions (5-0; 11-3).

National Results - Boys - Nov. 26, 2024

MIDATLANTIC

Southern Maryland Christian 75 Berman H.A. 60

Alex August scored 30 points and Gabey Margulies added 15 but the #7 Cougars (7-2) lost for the first time in five games.

Chapelgate Christian 69 Beth Tfiloh 43

Natan Brum scored 11 points for the Warriors (1-3).

Mesivta 53 Liguori 51

Yisroel Epstein scored 16 points, Dov Hirsch added 15 and Netanel Bitas had 12 to lead the Mustangs (1-0).

Renaissance 51 Barrack H.A. 42

Cougars dropped their season opener.

SOUTHEAST

St. Andrews 90 Katz YHS 53

Nir Ovaknin and Jacob Cik each scored 10 points as the #8 Storm (5-2) had their 4-game win streak snapped.

CANADA

King David vs Southpointe

MIDWEST

Farber Hebrew Day 86 Austin Hills Catholic 49

Gideon Lopatin scored 26 points, Shmuel Schottenstein had 15 and Jonas Singer added 14 as the Fire won their season opener.

Ida Crown 62 Schaumburg Christian 44

Avi Okner’s 29 points led the #18 Aces in their opening game and Judah Well added 19 points.

Rochelle Zell 59 Cristo Rey St. Martin 39

The #15 Tigers are now 1-1.

WEST

Sunset 60 Akiba Yavneh Dallas 57

A 9-0 run to end the 3rd quarter gave the Bulldogs (4-6) a 10-point lead but they could not hold on and lost for the first time in five games. Brendy Eber had 20 points, 10 rebounds and Darren Sacher added 12 points.

St. John XXIII 49 Emery Weiner 30

Gabe Diamond led the Jaguars (2-2) with 10 points.

CALIFORNIA

YULA 61 Palos Verdes 48

Alex Gabbay scored 21 points, Yoni Holender added 16 and Jaden Azeroul had 15 as the #2 Panthers (10-2) won in pool play at the Wiseburn DaVinci Holiday Classic.

Shalhevet 62 Valencia 44

Aiden Bitran’s 33 points led the #1 Firehawks (7-2) in the West Valley Tip-Off Classic.

Hawthorne 55 deToledo 40

Liad Edri led the #22 Jaguars (3-3) with 18 points.

YESHIVA LEAGUE

SAR 54 Frisch 36

Matteas Ellis scored 17 points, Sam Weiss added 15 and Ari Halpert had 12 as the #5 Sting (5-0; 12-2) won their fourth straight game. Zach Milgrom led the #13 Cougars (2-3; 3-6) with 11 points and Max Schachter had 10.

DRS 83 HANC 42

Joe Aaron had 29 points to lead the #3 Wildcats (5-0; 12-2), who scored the game’s first 21 points and were never threatened.

Waterbury Yeshiva 63 Magen Abraham 44

Aviad Dahari scored 25 points and grabbed 10 rebounds and Moshe Newhouse had 10 points, 17 rebounds to lead the Wolfpack (2-3), Ethan Sardar had 10 points for the Kings (0-8).

North Shore H.A. 71 YDE 64

Charlie Sassoon scored 29 points, Eli Bokhour added 22 and Phil Cohen had 15 as the #17 Lions (3-1; 6-9) avenged last week’s loss and handed the #20 Thunder (4-1; 5-3) their first league loss.

Heschel 56 Kushner 47

Jordan Cohen-Mintz led the Heat (2-4) with 28 points. The Cobras are now 1-8.

National Top 25

Jewish Hoops America
National Top 25
Week of Nov. 25, 2024
Games through Nov. 24

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

1.Shalhevet/Los Angeles,CA(7)…………………….6-1………….245……………….1
2.YULA/Los Angeles,CA (3)………………………….9-2…….…..243…..…………..2
3.DRS/Woodmere,NY……………………………………11-2………….228……………….3
4.Hillel/Ocean,NJ……………………………………………6-3…………216………………..4
5.SAR/Bronx,NY………………………………………………11-2…………207……………….5
6.TABC/Teaneck,NJ … ….………..…….…………..,…9-2….………203…...…………6
7.Berman H.A./Rockville,MD………………………….6-1…………..197.……..………..7
8.Katz YHS/Boca Raton,FL…………………………….6-1……………181……………….8
9.Milken/Los Angeles,CA……………………………….4-0………….155……………...10
10.Posnack Jewish Day/Davie,FL………………….4-2…….……151………………..9
11.Magen David/Brooklyn,NY,,, …..………..………..9-5….………141……...……….12
12.Jewish Culture HS/Miami Beach,FL…………9-5………….122………………18
13.Ramaz/New York,NY…………………………………….10-5………..110………………..11
TieFrisch/Paramus,NJ …………………….…….…………2-5.………..110………………..15
15.Rochelle Zell/Deerfield,IL………………….………..0-0….……..109……..………..12
16.Hebrew Academy/Montreal,QB…………………3-2…………101………………..17
17.North Shore H.A./Great Neck,NY……………….5-9…………98………………..14
18.Ida Crown/Chicago,IL…………………….….…….……0-0…….….90……..…………16
19.Leffell/Hartsdale,NY……………………………………….0-0………..64……………..…19
20.Fasman Yeshiva/Skokie,IL……………………………0-0……….39……………….20
TieYDE/Brooklyn,NY……………………………………………5-2………..39……………….22
22.deToledo/West Hills,CA…………………………………2-2…………38……………….21
23.Flatbush/Brooklyn,NY…………………………………….7-8…………35……………….25
24.MTA/New York,NY…………………………………………..6-3…………31………………..23
25.Valley Torah/Valley Village,CA………………………4-2………..30……………….25

Others receiving votes: HAFTR, 29; Denver Jewish Day, 14; Fuchs Mizrachi, 5; Jewish Day School, 5; Tarbut vTorah, 5; Beth Tfiloh, 4; Or Chaim Toronto, 4; King David HS, 1; H.A. Miami, 1.