Friday, the doors open at Montclair State University — and for the back-back Skyline Conference championed Yeshiva Maccabees, it's round one of the NCAA DIII Tournament, with an opportunity for validation. After running through the Skyline at 19–0 and finishing the year ranked #45 in NPI with a 20-8 overall record, the senior group has earned the opportunity to win the program’s first March Madness tilt since 2020. Yet in their way are the formidable Bates College Bobcats ou

In a rivalry measured by banners and heartbreak, by runs answered with runs and moments that echo for years, Sunday afternoon delivered exactly what it promised. YU perfection was on the line. Nineteen conference games. Eighteen wins already secured. One final hurdle standing in the way — Farmingdale State, again. Before a delirious crowd at the Max Stern Athletic Center, which sold out in three minutes, Yeshiva University defeated the Rams 79–72 to capture its second straigh