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Maccabi In Miami

STEVE STEIN CONTRIBUTING WRITER

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etroit’s 55 athletes, four art-
• Assistant delegation head: Eli
ists, seven coaches and two
Tagar.
delegation heads returned this
past weekend from the JCC Maccabi
SOFTBALL ROUNDUP
Games & ArtsFest in Miami, Fla.
Here are the final standings in the
There were three Detroit teams —
InterCongregational Men’s Club
hockey and two 16U boys basketball.
Summer Softball League:
The other Detroit athletes competed
• Greenberg Division: Temple Israel
in individual sports or on
ABOVE: Detroit’s (6) 17-1; Temple Israel (5)
teams with other delega-
hockey team won 15-2-1; Temple Israel (2) 12-6;
tions.
a bronze medal at Temple Israel (1) 9-9; Temple
We’ll detail the accom-
the JCC Maccabi Shir Shalom (1) 9-9; Adat
plishments of Detroit’s
Games & ArtsFest Shalom Synagogue (2) 2-15-1.
athletes and artists, includ-
• Koufax Division:
in Miami, Fla.
ing the bronze medal won
Congregation B’nai Moshe 13-5;
by the hockey team, over
Congregation Shir Tikvah 12-5-
the next few weeks. In the meantime,
1; Temple Beth El 10-7-1; Temple Israel
here’s who made up the Detroit del-
(3) 10-8; Congregation Beth Ahm 6-12;
egation in Miami.
Young Israel of Southfield 4-14.
• Baseball (14U): Mitch Blackman,
• Rosen Division: Congregation
Darin Char, Brandon Gladstone,
Shaarey Zedek 12-6; Temple Israel (4)
Zachary Shiffman.
10-8; Shir Shalom (2) 9-9; Bais Chabad
• Baseball (16U): Ilan Farabi, Adam
Torah Center 7-11; Adat Shalom (1)
Gordon.
3-15; Temple Kol Ami/B’nai Israel
• Boys basketball (16U): Mac Bauer,
Synagogue 0-18.
Jackson Blau, Dylan Bolton, A.J.
Playoff games were held Sunday
Gilbert, Max Goldstein, Ryan Lipman,
and the championship games this
Ryan Otis, Mitchell Sherr, Ari Singer,
coming Sunday in each division were
Evan Vine, Justin Yaker, Sam Zack,
set. Here’s the schedule:
Blake Zamler.
• Greenberg Division: Temple Israel
• Boys soccer (14U): Benjie Stern.
(6) vs. Temple Israel (5).
• Boys swimming: Michael
• Koufax Division: Temple Israel (3)
Umanisky.
vs. Beth El.
• Dance: Alana Appel, Mandi Fealk,
• Rosen Division: Shaarey Zedek vs.
Emma Goldschmidt, Sloan Lemberg,
Shir Shalom (2).
Mari Lynn, Alex and Ava Mison, Chloe
A new feature was added to the
Schram, Nicole Spizizen, Rachel Weiss league this season. Ten players partici-
and Hailey Whalen.
pated in a home run derby Sunday at
• Girls swimming: Kyle Pazner,
Keith Field No. 3 in West Bloomfield.
Emilia Tchernenko.
Eight players hit from home plate.
• Girls tennis (16U): Madison
Matt Broder won with 10 homers
Narens, Jenna Silverman.
overall and five in the final round
• Hockey: Gabe Barish, Ryan Berke,
against Todd Kaluzny.
Miles Berlin, Spencer Blatt, Marcus
Billy Wiseman, who organized the
Frankel, Eric Gal, Jonah Greenblatt,
derby, faced off against Rick Sherline
Noah Jacobs, Matthew Jasgur, Max
hitting from the pitcher’s mound.
Miller, Dylan Resnick, Jackson
Wiseman walked off with a 3-2 vic-
Roberts, Andrew Schwartz, Matt
tory with one out left.
Segall, Jonah Stone, Cameron Young
The victories by Broder and
and Daniel Zalesin.
Wiseman meant all $100 from home
• Volleyball: Nia Kepes.
run derby entrance fees will go to the
• ArtsFest: Caitlyn Finerty, Benny
Men’s Club at Beth El.
Kirshner, Lily Kollin, Celia Lipton.
“We’d like to make the home run
• Coaches: Linda and Melanie Taylor derby a staple of our league for years
(dance), Jeremy and Jeff Fishman (boys to come,” Wiseman said. •
basketball), Jacob and David Charlip
Send sports news to stevestein502004@
(hockey), Mark Weiss (hockey).
yahoo.com.
• Delegation head: Karen Gordon.

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