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CHARGE: Firehawk senior Avi Halpert jumps to score against Arcadia, in the first quarter of what became a comeback victory Wednesday night in the Shalhevet gym.

Firehawk boys defeat Arcadia to advance in CIF basketball playoffs

By Benjamin Gamson, Co-Editor-in-Chief
February 8, 2023

The Shalhevet Boys Basketball team defeated the Arcadia High School Apaches 67-65 this evening, advancing to the second round...

DRIVE: No. 6 Nathan Sellam heads to the basket in Wednesday’s opening victory over TABC.. Nathan was the game’s second-highest scorer with 18 points.

Firehawks win both opening games as Glouberman kicks off 8th season

By Joshua Gamson, Community Editor
November 3, 2022

Hundreds of Shalhevet students, faculty, and opposing teams’ fans lined the bleachers to cheer on the Firehawk girls and...

DRIVE: Junior Avi Halpert, who plays point guard for the Firehawks, dribbled to the basket against DRS March 24. The Firehawks lost the game 56-42.

In first Sarachek Tournament since 2019, Firehawks plunge in second game

By Noah Elad, Sports Editor
March 30, 2022

The Red Sarachek Basketball Tournament returned for the first time since 2019, but the Firehawks didn’t receive the outcome...

EFFORT: Senior Talia Tizabi, who plays center and is a team captain, drove to the hoop and scored a layup. She led the team with nine points in the first-ever appearance by a Jewish high school team in a CIF girls basketball championship.

Firehawks come close in historic CIF run but fall short of State Championship win

By Noah Elad, Sports Editor
March 22, 2022

In a low-scoring, back and forth game, with hundreds of opposing fans in attendance and an enthusiastic but small contingent...

STATS: Names of Shalhevet players lit up the arena scoreboard early in yesterday’s state championship game at the Golden 1 Center Arena, home to the NBA Sacramento Kings. It was the first time a Jewish girls team had competed in a statewide championship game.

Firehawks defeated by San Domenico in first statewide championship appearance

March 12, 2022

The Firehawk girls basketball season came to an end Friday morning in a 38-27 loss to the San Domenico Panthers of San Anselmo,...

CHAMPS: Coach Ryan Coleman, along with Coach Andrew Schultz on the right, pose with the team in the Victory Christian gym in Chula Vista after defeating the Victory Christian Knights 62-52 on Tuesday, March 8.

Firehawks make school history, head to State Championship tomorrow morning in Sacramento

By Noah Elad, Sports Editor
March 10, 2022

The Firehawk girls basketball team has made school and state history, winning the CIF Southern Region Championship and apparently...

DRIVE: Sophomore Yalee Schwartz ran to the basket and scored a layup during the Firehawks first-round game against the Larchmont Charter Timberwolves on March 1. Yalee had 24 points and the Firehawks won 71-15.

After defeating Verdugo Hills in semifinals, Firehawks will play tonight for spot in State Championship

By Noah Elad, Sports Editor
March 8, 2022

In a nail-biting contest, the Firehawk girls basketball team was able to pull through and advance to the CIF Southern State Region...

DISTANT: It took their bus three hours in traffic for the girls basketball team and Head Coach Ryan Coleman to get to last Wednesdays game in Pomona, but they were still happy to be further into the CIF playoffs than they ever had before.

In their first CIF semi-finals, Firehawk girls fall to top-seeded Pacifica Christian

By Zane Mendelson, Staff Writer
February 25, 2022

The atmosphere was riveting. On one side of the gym you had the Triton fans who, no matter what, would not stop cheering – ...

CATCH: Junior Talia Tibi catches a pass in her first game back from injury as the Firehawks defeated the Banning Broncos 48-29 last Wednesday night.

Firehawk girls defeat San Jacinto Wolves, advance to tonight’s CIF semifinal game

By Noah Elad, Sports Editor
February 22, 2022

The Firehawks girls’ team advanced to the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) Southern Section Division 4A semifinals...

AGGRESSIVE: Junior Nathan Sellam drove to the hoop in front of the YULA crowd as the Shalhevet Firehawks defeated the YULA Panthers 51-43 last Thursday night. Nathan had eight points, the second-most on the team.

Firehawks see two wins as both varsity teams defeat YULA

By Noah Elad, Sports Editor
January 11, 2022

This week featured three classic Shalhevet - YULA basketball rivalry matchups. The Firehawks came away with two wins, the girls...

CELEBRATE: The Firehawks bench erupted in enthusiasm as the final buzzer went off in the championship game against the Milken Wildcats in the Milken Classic Basketball Tournament. The Firehawks won 55-46 with Avi Halpert scoring 26 points.

Firehawk boys win championship at Milken basketball tournament

By Noah Elad, Sports Editor
December 13, 2021

For the second time in school history, the Shalhevet boys Firehawks have won the annual Milken Classic Basketball Tournament...

POWER: Firehawk co-captain Talia Tizabi dribbles around a Ramaz defender in the quarterfinals game on Friday. The Firehawks won that game 60-47, and Talia went on to be named tournament MVP. To see more pictures, click on Gallery above.

Backed by cheering crowd, Firehawk girls defeat Berman Cougars to win their second Glouberman championship

By Noah Elad, Sports Editor
November 12, 2021

At around 11 o’clock Saturday night, the frenzied cheers of the home crowd swept through a packed gym as the Shalhevet Firehawk...

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