National Top 25

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National Top 25
Week of Feb. 3, 2025
Games through Feb. 2

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

1.YULA/Los Angeles,CA (10)…………………………22-12…….……250..…………..1
2.Shalhevet/Los Angeles,CA……………………….20-11…………..240……………3
3.Milken/Los Angeles,CA……………………………….12-7……………223……………4
4.DRS/Woodmere,NY……………………………………..26-3..…………218…………….5
5.TABC/Teaneck,NJ … ….………..…….………………..17-4….…………213...………….2
6.Berman H.A./Rockville,MD…………………………27-6……………206.……..……6
7.Magen David/Brooklyn,NY,,, …..………..….…….18-9….……….….174…...………9
8.SAR/Bronx,NY……………………………………………….18-6……..………..171……………8
9.Posnack Jewish Day/Davie,FL…………………...13-9…….………..168…………..7
10.Hillel/Ocean,NJ…………………………………………….17-9……….……..164……………13
11.MTA/New York,NY…………………………………………19-4……………...149…………...10
12.Hebrew Academy/Montreal,QB…………………10-3……………...146…………..11
13.Ramaz/New York,NY………………………………..…...14-11………………120………….14
14.Rochelle Zell/Deerfield,IL………………….…..……..9-7….…………….113……..……16
15.Frisch/Paramus,NJ …………………….…….……………9-9.…………….…111…………...19
16.Katz YHS/Boca Raton,FL……………………………..14-10……………...104…………..17
17.Ida Crown/Chicago,IL…………………….….……..……10-3…….………..100..…………15
18.Jewish Culture HS/Miami Beach,FL…………..26-11……………...96……………12
19.Donna Klein Jewish Acad./Boca Raton,FL…10-8……………...88……………20
20.Leffell/Hartsdale,NY…………………………………..…..10-6……………...63……………18
21.Fasman Yeshiva/Skokie,IL……………………….……..9-5………..…....38……………22
22.North Shore H.A./Great Neck,NY…………….….17-14………..…….37……………21
23.Tanenbaum CHAT/Toronto,ON……………………26-5……………..25……………23
24.Tarbut vTorah/Irvine,CA……………………………...,,..14-2………………21……………24
25.Flatbush/Brooklyn,NY…………………………………….12-11………………..15……………-

Others Receiving Votes: Gann, 12; YDE, 9; Jewish Day School, 6; Toras Chaim, 2; Mesivta, 2.

National Results - Boys - Feb. 3, 2025

MIDATLANTIC

Berman Hebrew Academy 84 Don Bosco 52

Eli Teitelbaum had a triple double, 17 points, 12 rebounds, 10 assists, Ariel Hasan scored 18 points, Itai Rozmaryn added 16, Eitan Janus scored 12 and Noey Troy had 10.

NORTHEAST

Cedar Grove 55 Golda Och 44

Roadrunners now 2-14.

Gann 69 Boston Trinity 60

Ezra Cutler’s 23 points led the #24 Red Heifers (14-4).

CANADA

Herzliah vs Royal Vale

SOUTHEAST

Donna Klein 67 Abundant Life 49

The #20 Eagles (11-8), seeded 3rd, win in the District 1A-14 quarterfinals.

Posnack Jewish day 60 Somerset Prep 46

The #7 Rams (14-9), seeded 3rd, advance to the District 2A-13 semifinals.

Hillel Miami 64 Innovative Education 42

The Lions advance to District 2A-14 semifinals.

MIDWEST

Frankel Jewish Academy @ Universal

WEST

Denver Jewish Day 59 Campion 33

Solly Bielsky scored 31 points and Ronen Trujillo added 17 to lead the Tigers (5-5).

CALIFORNIA

YULA 75 International School 20

Liam Braun led the #1 Panthers (23-12) with 15 points andYaakov Rbibo added 13

Oakwood 46 Milken 43

The #4 Wildcats are 12-8.

Valley Torah 53 Palmdale Aerospace 48

Dvir Assayag scored 14 points and Ben Riss added 11 for the Wolfpack (15-13)

deToledo 59 Glendale Adventist 42

The Jaguars (4-15) snapped a long losing streak, getting 19 points from Liad Edri, 14 points, 11 rebounds from Jacob Cox and 12 points from Aiden Akoka.

Capistrano Valley Christian 83 Tarbut v’Torah 55

The #24 Lions (14-3) were within 11 at halftime but couldn’t stay with the league’s top team. Ari Varon scored 22 points and Graydon Carpet added 13.

Southern California Yeshiva 39 Gompers Prep 35

Hawks are now 9-5.

Kehillah Jewish 64 East Palo Alto 45

Casey Clugage scored 27 points and Ian Cohen added 11 as the Rams (13-2) won their seventh straight game.

YESHIVA LEAGUE

Magen David 50 Flatbush 43

The Warriors (9-5; 19-9) won the battle for 3rd seed in the East, as Josh Chabbott scored 17 points, 13 in the 4th quarter, and Solly Hara had 11 points, 11 rebounds. Coach Ike Dweck got his 300th career win.

SAR 76 MTA 54

The Sting jumped out to an early lead and dominated the rest of the way. Sam Weiss led SAR with 17 points, Ari Halpert added 15, Saul Hochheiser had 13 and Matteas Ellis scored 12. The Lions (12-2; 19-5) had their 9-game win streak snapped and lost chance to claim West regular season title.

Hillel 51 Ohr Yisroel 48

Max Rishty scored 24 points and Danny Nawlo added 14 for the #13 Heat (11-3; 18-9). Ezra Stern led the Flames (1-13; 1-16) with 19 points.

National Results - Girls - Feb. 3, 2025

MIDATLANTIC

Berman Hebrew Academy 62 Don Bosco 37

Dana Lazar scored 12 points and Ayla Offer added 10 for the Cougars (16-8).

Masterman 62 Barrack H.A. 44

Hannah Cohen scored 15 points, Mikayla Trajtenberg added 11 and Sami Neff had 10 for the #8 Cougars (8-8).

City School 52 Kohelet 32

Meytal Benjamini scored 17 points but the Kings (5-13) fell in the opening round of the PJAA playoffs.

NORTHEAST

Golda Och  45 Newark Vocational 24

The Roadrunners are 7-10.

Neighborhood House 64 Maimonides 58

Leah Kaplan led the #17 M-Cats (7-4) with 39 points and Eden Taieb added 10.

Brimmer & May 115 Gann 17

Red Heifers are now 6-7.

Schechter-Long Island @ Portledge

SOUTHEAST

H.A. Miami 50 Sheridan Hills Christian 16

The #15 Warriors (16-7) won the District 1A-15 title game for their seventh straight win. Eliana Wolfson led with 20 points and Lizzy Ebner and Shana Strohli added 10 each.

Atlanta Jewish Academy vs AASD

MIDWEST

Wickliffe 52 Fuchs Mizrachi  40

The #18 Mayhem are now 10-7.

WEST

Hyman Brand H.A 61 Guadalupe Centers 13

Gabby Sosland led the Rams (9-9) with 19 points.

Yavneh Dallas 50 Dallas Lutheran 13

Lilly Yalovsky scored 21 points as the Bulldogs(12-7) won their seventh straight game.

CALIFORNIA

Oakwood 64 Milken 23

#11 Wildcats now 11-13.

Holy Martyrs 49 YULA 48

Kira Heumann scored 19 points and Lilla Anziska had 10 points, 10 rebounds for the #9 Panthers (16-10)

Kehillah Jewish 47 East Palo Alto 15

Ariella Sheppard scored 15 points and Noga Kohavi added 14 as the Rams (10-2) won their third straight game.

YESHIVA LEAGUE

Frisch 44 Flatbush 29

The #2 Cougars (12-2; 17-2) finish in 2nd Place in the West and will play Ramaz in the quarterfinals. The Falcons (7-7; 13-13) are 4th in the East and will play SAR.

Ramaz 61 Central 30

Leila Sakhai scored 22 points as the Rams (8-6; 10-10) won their third straight game and clinched 3rd Place in the West

Maayanot 43 Hillel 26

Tali Zelkowitz led the Rapids (5-9) with 15 points and Baila Goping added 13.

Yeshiva League Playoff Picture - Girls

VARSITY A

Top 4 from each conference qualify. Opening round is 1-4, 2-3, etc cross conference.

EASTERN CONFERENCE

North Shore H.A. (13-1) finished in 1st.
SKA (11-3) finished in 2nd
If Ramaz (vs Central) and Flatbush (vs Frisch) win their last games to finish tied at 8-6, Flatbush will be #3 and Ramaz #4 based on point differential in the two games they split.
If one wins their game and the other loses, the winner at 8-6 will be #3.

WESTERN CONFERENCE

SAR (13-1) is the #1 seed
Frisch (11-2) is the #2 seed
Ilan (9-5) is the #3 seed
Kushner (6-8) is the #4 seed

QUARTERFINALS

North Shore vs Kushner
SKA vs Ilan
SAR vs Flatbush or Ramaz
Frisch vs Ramaz or Flatbush

VARSITY B

Top 4 teams qualify

Shulamith-LI is the #1 seed
Na’aleh is the #2 seed
Magen David is the #3 seed
SKA is the #4 seed

SEMIFINALS

Shulamith vs SKA
Na’aleh vs Magen David

National Results - Boys - Feb. 2, 2025

TANZMAN TOURNAMENT 

5th Place: Denver Academy of Torah 45 Columbus Torah Academy 40

3rd Place: Or Chaim Toronto 63 Cooper Memphis 46

Championship: Fuchs Mizrachi 36 Farber Hebrew Day 34

Elisha Pizem’s layup at the buzzer gave the Mayhem (11-4) their second straight Tanzman title. Moshe Jacobs led Fuchs in scoring with 12 points. The Fire are now 12-2.

NORTHEAST

Maimonides 50 Cristo Rey 35

The M-Cats (7-7) won their third straight game, behind 17 points from Aniel Jotkowitz, 14 from Danny Missaghi and 11 from Ariel Jesselson.

WEST

Yavneh Dallas vs Lakehill Prep

YESHIVA LEAGUE

YDE 56 Rambam 52

Jack Zakaria’s 3-pointer with :26 left broke a 52-52 tie and put the Thunder (7-7; 8-9) into the playoffs and kept the Ravens (5-9; 5-11) out.

Frisch 70 Heschel 33

Isaac Stepner led the #19 Cougars (8-6; 9-9) with 23 points, 10 rebounds. The Heat fall to 11-9, 5-8 in the league.

Hillel 61 SAR 52

The #13 Heat (10-3; 17-9) dominated the final four minutes after trailing by six and clinched 3rd Place in the West. Leyad Teren led Hillel with 19 points, Bruce Epstein added 15 and Bobby Sigoura had 11. Ari Halpert scored 25 points and Sam Weiss added 17 but the #8 Sting (9-4; 18-6) dropped to 4th Place.