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Covington 63-49

Yavneh defeated Covington Public High School 63-49 Thursday evening to improve the Bulldogs record to 4-1. Longtime Yavneh rival Temple Christian did Covington Public High School no favors by postponing Tuesday’s game with the Bulldogs. The extra 2 days gave Yavneh more time to stew over their embarrassing loss to North Hills and more than enough rest to...
The North Hills School defeated Yavneh 79-49 Thursday evening. The Bulldogs are now 3-1. Any system or game plan is only as good as the sum of its working parts. Playing without last season’s leading scorer and rebounder proved to be too much for the run-and-gun Bulldogs to overcome on a night that the players did nearly everything...

Shelton 74-63

Yavneh defeated Shelton 74-63 Tuesday evening to improve the Bulldogs record to a perfect 3-0. In their first regional test of the young season, the Yavneh Bulldogs had more trouble staying out of their own way than anything else. With the seemingly hapless Shelton squad thoroughly worn out by the start of the fourth quarter, Yavneh’s self-inflicted wounds caused...

Denver RMHA 69-65

Yavneh defeated Rocky Mountain Hebrew Academy of Denver 69-65 Saturday evening to win the Dr. Robert Baruch Teaching Tolerance Tournament. It was the second straight season that they defeated RMHA to win the season opening, 4 team tournament. The Bulldogs are now 2-0. Emotions ran high as Yavneh was pushed to the brink in a tournament final that...

Beren Academy 62-25

Yavneh defeated Beren Academy of Houston 62-25 Friday afternoon in the first semifinal of the Dr. Robert Baruch Teaching Tolerance Tournament. The Bulldogs are now 1-0. Determined to prove that the run and gun, 5-in, 5out frantic style that the Bulldogs used to win the Tier III championship in New York last April could work long term, Yavneh spent...
Yavneh defeated Ida Crown of Chicago 54-52 Monday morning to win the Tier Ill championship of the tenth annual Red Sarachek Tournament. The win ends Yavneh's season with a record of 18-16. It marks the first championship of any kind at the Yeshiva University Tournament. The 4-1 record at this year's tournament also marks the first winning record in...

HA Montreal 66-65

Yavneh defeated Hebrew Academy of Montreal Canada 66-65 Sunday afternoon in a Tier Ill semifinal game of the 15th annual Red Sarachek Tournament to improve the Bulldogs record to 17-16. .In an epic game of magnanimous proportions, Yavneh was able to survive another horrific defensive rebounding effort, missing clutch free throws, being careless with the basketball at critical moments...
Yavneh defeated Stern Hebrew High School of Philadelphia, PA 56-54 Saturday evening in a Tier III quarterfinal game of the 15th annual Red Sarachek Tournament to improve the Bulldogs record to 16-16. .Winning basketball tournaments often requires some grizzly escapes. UCLA (who survived an impossible deficit against Gonzaga) and Florida (down by 1 to Georgetown with less than a...
Yeshiva High School of Boca Raton, Florida defeated Yavneh 60-56 Friday morning to drop the Bulldogs record to 15-16. The game was a Tier Il qualifying game that sends Yavneh to the quarterfinals of Tier III at the Sarachek Tournament. The referees for the Tier Il qualifier Friday morning showed up over 30 minutes later than scheduled. The Yavneh Bulldogs...

Maimonides 61-57

Yavneh defeated Maimonidies of Boston, MA 61-57 Thursday evening in the first round of the 15th annual Red Sarachek Tournament to improve the Bulldogs record to 15-15. The game was a Tier Il preliminary qualifier. .Yavneh Bulldogs have gone through many changes this season. Inconsistency has lead to the sub-.500 record that they have. Inconsistency in playing style has...