With the addition of Magen Abraham to the Yeshiva League they are the second new Varsity basketball team in the past 3 years
(Waterbury 2017-18 season).
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since the 1990-91 season only 6 schools have won a varsity hockey championship (MTA, DRS, TABC,SAR, HAFTR, FRISCH).
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Since JV Hockey was established (in the 1997-98 season), there have only been 4 times where the same school has won both the JV and Varsity Hockey Championship.
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The last time there was a repeat Varsity Basketball champion, was when HAFTR won back to back championships in the 2000-01 and 2001-02 seasons.
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MTA Varsity Hockey team dominated the 1990's as they won 6 straight championships from 1990-96.
Throughout the history of the Yeshiva League, there has been eleven schools to win a varsity hockey championship, two of which are no longer in existence (BTA and HASTINGS).
Formerly known as the Charger, JEC won four basketball championships in the 1970's (1970-71, 1971-72, 1973-74, 1978-79).
The original teams of the Yeshiva League were: MTA, BTA, RJJ, RAMAZ, Chaim Berlin, Mesivta Torah Vodaas.
In 1951 MTA beat BTA for the first inaugural championship at a score of
53-45.
In 1953, the Yeshiva League expanded to 8 teams when HILI and Flatbush joined the league.
In the first ever Yeshiva League game in Madison Square Garden, MTA defeated BTA during the 1953 Championship game.
In 1954, Ralph Lauren, formerly known as Ralph Lifshitz, was a member of the MTA basketball team.
The Yeshiva League basketball championship trophy is named in memory of former MTA star Norm Palefski.
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17 Varsity Basketball Programs have won the Yeshiva League Championship. 4 are no longer in existence (HILI Hawks, ROGISIN, Sephardic Sonics, MAYHS Jaguars).