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YU Maccabees head to NCAA DIII men’s basketball tournament for first time since 2022

JL;DR SUMMARY Yeshiva University's Maccabees have secured a place in the NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament after winning the Skyline Conference championship against the Farmingdale State Rams, marking their return to the tournament since 2022. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Yeshiva UniversityJewish AthletesMaccabeesBasketballElliot SteinmetzMarch MadnessRyan TurellNcaa DiiiZevi SametSkyline Conference

Places mentioned

Monsey, New York, United States
"The teams current star is Zevi Samet, a junior from the heavily Orthodox town of Monsey, New York, who is also the Skyline Conferences Player of the Year."
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
"The DIII mens basketball tournament begins March 20 in Fort Wayne, Indiana."
Israel
"Ryan Turell, now plays professional basketball in Israel after a stint in the NBAs G League in Detroit."
Gaza, Palestinian Territories
"He posted photographs showing the team wearing orange practice shirts in honor of the Bibas brothers killed in captivity in Gaza; fans holding Israeli flags in the stands."
Detroit, Michigan, United States
"Ryan Turell, now plays professional basketball in Israel after a stint in the NBAs G League in Detroit."
New York, United States
"The teams current star is Zevi Samet, a junior from the heavily Orthodox town of Monsey, New York, who is also the Skyline Conferences Player of the Year."

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