Jv Boys Rubenstein Tournament Game 1

In SAR's first game of the 7th Annual Rubenstein Memorial Tournament, the Sting beat HAFTR 46-31.  After leading 10-5 at the conclusion of the first quarter, SAR went on a massive run and led by 15 at the half.  They kept the momentum going with a 21-point lead in the third.  Led by Dovie Marcus' brilliant 16 points and Daniel Wisotsky's 11, SAR's dynamic duo was nearly impossible to stop.  The Sting next face DRS on Thursday night with a chance to make it to the tournament's Final Four on Saturday night (out of 12 teams). 

Varsity Hockey vs Frisch

In an overtime thriller, SAR edges Frisch by a score of 3-2. Frisch scored the first goal minutes into the first period, but Azi Lavi responded with a goal of his own to tie it up. Early in the second period, Jacob Ungar scored a power play goal to give SAR a 2-1 lead. Frisch responded with a fluke goal with 8:10 remaining in the second. Shots were fired by both teams in the third period, but the third period belonged to the goalies as the third ended in a tie 2-2. They headed to overtime: 3 on 3 play. With 3 minutes left in overtime, who else but Jacob Ungar came through for SAR as he scored his second goal of the game as SAR defeated Frisch 3-2. They improve to 3-0 on the season. Next up JEC. 

JV Boys Basketball vs. Kushner

After witnessing an impressive Varsity basketball win, the JV boys basketball team were motivated to defeat Kushner. It was a close game throughout but SAR was able to secure the victory 56-51. Dovie Marcus and Daniel Wisotsky combined for 29 strong points (Marcus 15, Wisotsky 14) to lead their team to victory. They improve to 1-1 on the young season.

Varsity Boys Basketball vs. Kushner

In the team's home opener, SAR put on a show defeating Kushner by a score of 50-18. SAR came out of the gate hot and never looking back. Josh Blustein led a strong first quarter charge with 11 points. SAR led at halftime 30-8. Simon Kofman came off the bench and ran the offense well contributing 6 points. Starters Ariel Smith, Rafi Kubersky, and Andrew Pitkoff contributed strong play both offensively and defensively. The team improves to 1-2 as they head into a stretch of 5 tournament games over the next couple weeks.

Varisty Boys Hockey @ Heschel

It was a dominating victory to say the least. SAR defeated Heschel by a score of 16-0. SAR came out strong in the first period scoring 5 unanswered goals. They used this momentum to set a SAR school record with 9 goals in the second period. This was a true team victory as everyone contributed. Jacob Ungar and Daniel best both had their first career Hat-Tricks. Sting Sports Report would like to congratulate Martin Fried on his first career goal as a member of the hockey team. The team improves to 2-0 as they prepare for  a rivalry game against Frisch on Monday night at home. 

Jv Girls Basketball vs Kushner

It was an impressive win for the lady sting on sunday as they defeated Kushner 41-19. Their momentum from the fourth quarter of the Frisch game carried over to start this game as they scored 16 first quarter points. SAR continued their strong play as they took a 25-9 lead at the half. Coach Leslie Spalding took out the starters mid way through the third to ensure that every member of the team got to play in today's victory. Rebecca Hyman led the team with 11 points, Sophie Hecht added a humble 8 points, and Eva Ingber dropped 6.