NEW YORK, NY - Looking ahead to the winter, the Yeshiva Men's and Women's Basketball Teams have released their official schedules for the 2025-26 season.
Men's Basketball
Wednesday, Nov. 12th -
Chapman University
Saturday, Nov. 15th - Randolph-Macon College
Sunday, Nov. 16th - University of Mary Washington
Thursday, Nov. 20th -
Trinity College (Conn.)
Sunday, Nov. 23rd - Tufts University
Wednesday, Dec. 3rd -
New York University
Saturday, Dec. 6th -
University of Saint Joseph
Tuesday, Dec. 9th - Purchase College*
Saturday, Dec. 13th -
Manhattanville University*
Monday, Dec. 29th -
Illinois Wesleyan University
Sunday, Jan. 4th - University of Mount Saint Vincent*
Wednesday, Jan. 7th - Sarah Lawrence College*
Saturday, Jan. 10th -
Mount Saint Mary College*
Monday, Jan. 12th - Wesleyan University
Wednesday, Jan. 14th -
Purchase College*
Saturday, Jan. 17th -
St. Joseph's University Brooklyn*
Tuesday, Jan. 20th - The College at Old Westbury*
Saturday, Jan. 24th -
Farmingdale State College*
Wednesday, Jan. 28th - St. Joseph's University Long Island*
Saturday, Jan. 31st -
United States Merchant Marine Academy*
Wednesday, Feb. 4th - Maritime College*
Sunday, Feb. 8th - Manhattanville University*
Tuesday, Feb. 10th -
University of Mount Saint Vincent*
Saturday, Feb. 14th -
Sarah Lawrence College*
Wednesday, Feb. 18th - Mount Saint Mary College*
Bold - Home Game
* - Conference Game
Highlights
- The Macs kick off their season at home, hosting Chapman University.
- Yeshiva will travel down to Virginia for a two game stint at the start of the season, taking on Randolph-Macon and Mary Washington.
- YU's Skyline schedule starts at Purchase, with the team heading up to the Panthers on Dec. 9th. As the reigning champs, they look to defend their conference crown.
- The Maccabees boast one of the toughest non-conference schedules in the country, including last year's No. 16 Tufts, No. 14 Randolph-Macon, No. 3 Wesleyan, No. 2 NYU, and reigning NCAA Champion, No. 1 Trinity.
- The Macs will host Illinois Wesleyan on Dec. 29th, marking the first time the two squads will face off since the Titans ended YU's legendary 50-game win streak back in December of 2021.
- The Maccabees return the majority of their talent, including Skyline POTY and NABC Second-Team All-American Zevi Samet, and All-Skyline Second-Team Max Zakheim.
Women's Basketball
Wednesday, Nov. 12th - Brooklyn College
Monday, Nov. 17th - Berkeley College
Wednesday, Nov. 19th -
Mount Saint Mary College*
Sunday, Nov. 23rd - Baruch College
Tuesday, Nov. 25th -
St. Joseph University Long Island*
Wednesday, Dec. 3rd - University of Mount Saint Vincent*
Tuesday, Dec. 9th -
Sarah Lawrence College*
Sunday, Dec. 14th - Purchase College*
Wednesday, Dec. 17th - United States Merchant Marine Academy*
Sunday, Jan. 4th - Cedar Crest College
Tuesday, Jan. 6th -
Farmingdale State College*
Friday, Jan. 9th -
The College at Old Westbury*
Tuesday, Jan. 13th - St. Joseph's University Brooklyn*
Thursday, Jan. 15th - Manhattanville University*
Sunday, Jan. 18th - Sarah Lawrence College*
Wednesday, Jan. 21st - Mount Saint Mary College*
Tuesday, Jan. 27th - St. Joseph's University Long Island*
Sunday, Feb. 1st -
United States Merchant Marine Academy*
Wednesday, Feb. 4th -
Manhattanville University*
Sunday, Feb. 8th - The College at Old Westbury*
Tuesday, Feb. 10th - Farmingdale State College*
Thursday, Feb. 12th -
Purchase College*
Sunday, Feb. 15th -
St. Joseph's University Brooklyn*
Wednesday, Feb. 18th -
University of Mount Saint Vincent*
Bold - Home Game
* - Conference Game
Highlights
- The Macs will kick off their season on the road, traveling out to Brooklyn.
- YU's home opener doubles as their Skyline opener, hosting Mount Saint Mary.
- The Macs will look to replace their two offensive leaders from last season, having lost a pair of 1,000-point scorers in Daniella Bessler and Shai Rahamim to graduation.
