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Wednesday, February 22, 2012

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LADY TIGERS FALL TO BETHEL PARK IN OPENING ROUND
By dominating the boards and using 67-percent shooting in the second half, the Bethel Park Blackhawks advanced past the North Allegheny Tigers, 54-36, in the opening round of the WPIAL playoffs.  Bethel Park outrebounded the Tigers 35-20 and used second chance opportunities to post a 21-16 halftime lead despite shooting just 28-percent from the field.  With continued success on the glass and lights out shooting in the second half, the Blackhawks pulled away for the victory.  (More)

For the WPIAL Girls bracket, click the Quad-A link.   

 

NA BOYS FACE BETHEL PARK TONIGHT
The NA Boys basketball team will be in action tonight and will also face Bethel Park. That game will be held at Moon High School at 8:00 pm For the WPIAL Boys bracket, click the Quad-A link.

 

Tickets for the game are now on sale in the North Allegheny Athletic Office on weekdays from 7:30-3:00 pm.  Adult tickets are $6, while student tickets are $4.  All tickets are $6 at the gate.

 

NA ICE HOCKEY TEAM BOMBARDS BUTLER, 13-1
A seven goal first period helped power the Tigers to their seventh straight win as North Allegheny crushed Butler on Tuesday night, 13-1.  It was the fourth straight blowout victory for the NA Ice Hockey Team.  In the last four games, the Tigers have won by a combined 34-3. In the blowout over Butler, the Tigers received hat tricks from Zach Morton and Justin Leonard.  Both players finished with four points on the night, as did Grant Chidester who set up teammates with three assists. (More)

 

Other Headlines

TIGERS MAKE MARK AT WPIAL INDOOR TRACK CHAMPIONSHIPS
North Allegheny’s Brooke Mancuso, Kyle Shivetts, and Vincent Tonzo were among the Tigers who shined at the WPIAL Indoor Track Championships on Saturday at Edinboro.  Mancuso earned a fourth place finish in the Girls Pole Vault competition with a 10-06.00.  In the Boys 60 Meter Dash, Shivetts placed fourth with a time of 7.06.  Tonzo took fourth in the 1 Mile Run with a time of 4:26.59 and also helped the Tigers to a fifth place finish in the Boys 4x400 Meter Relay.  (More)

 

Upcoming Events

PITTSBURGH POSITIVE HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETES OF THE YEAR
Parents, teachers and coaches of student athletes may nominate any high school athlete they feel exemplifies the “Seven Definitions of a Positive Athlete”: Optimistic Attitude, Encouraging Teammate, Servant Leader, Heart for Others, Admits Imperfections, Always Gives 100%, and Puts Team First.  Nominations with the name of the athlete, the school they attend, a contact name and the reason the student-athlete is being nominated should be emailed to Positive Athlete no later than February 29, 2012 to nominations@celebratepositive.com. A nomination form can be found by clicking here.  The Positive Athlete Committee made up of participating Positive Athletes and community leaders will select one nominated athlete from each of the 25 WPIAL sports for the award.  A ceremony to honor the 25 athletes will be held in March of 2012 at the Western Pennsylvania Sports Museum and will be covered by KDKA-TV.

 

COMMUNITY SWIM LESSONS SIGN-UPS

Spring swim lesson sign-ups will be on Monday, March 26 at 6:00 pm in the NASH cafeteria.  Additional details such as age groups, dates, and times will follow shortly.

 


 


 

Live Broadcast Tonight

Boys Basketball - WPIAL First Round
NA vs. Bethel Park

Approximately 7:50 pm - Listen Here!

 

Tuesday's Scores

Girls Basketball - WPIAL First Round
Bethel Park 54, NA 36

 

Ice Hockey: NA 13, Butler 1

 

Wednesday's Schedule

Boys Basketball - WPIAL First Round
NA vs. Bethel Park - 8:00 pm (at Moon)

 

Announcements

SPRING TRYOUT SCHEDULE & IMPACT CONCUSSION TESTING
The spring sports season is just around the corner and that means springs tryouts will be held soon.  For a complete list of the spring tryout schedule, click here!  In addition, the testing times for the next slate of ImPACT Concussion Tests has been set.  For the dates and times for each spring sport, click here!

 

SPRING TEAM PAGES AND SCHEDULES NOW AVAILABLE
Now that the Winter Sports season is in full gear at North Allegheny, it won't be long before the Spring Sports season will get started as well.  If you'd like to view the Spring team pages and schedules, simply click here!
 

2012 YOUTH SOFTBALL CLINIC
The North Allegheny Softball Team and Coaching Staff is hosting the 2012 Youth Softball Clinic on Sunday, March 18 and Sunday, March 25.  Both clinics will be held at the North Allegheny Senior High Gymnasium and a portion of the proceeds will benefit Animal Friends in the North Hills.  For more information on the clinic and a sign-up form, click here!

 

NCSA RECRUITING SEMINAR HOSTED BY TOM DONAHOE

On Monday, February 27, 2012, the North Allegheny Athletic Department will welcome Mr. Tom Donahoe, former President and General Manager of both the Pittsburgh Steelers and Buffalo Bills, to the Baierl Center at 7:00 pm.  Mr. Donahoe will offer information on what it takes to become a college athlete as related to the recruiting process.  There will be no charge for this presentation.  Please plan to attend to hear and benefit from Mr. Donahoe's expertise developed over a forty year career in education and athletics.

 

SPORTS OFFICIAL RECRUITMENT FAIR
In cooperation with the WPIAL / PIAA, California University of Pennsylvania is hosting a free Sports Officials Recruitment Fair for individuals interested in officiating junior and senior high school sports. The date is February 22nd from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The format is simply to meet with chapter referees representing all high school sports, in an informal fair format, to discuss the necessary steps to become a WPIAL / PIAA Sports Official.  For many high school athletes, officiating is an opportunity to ‘keep in the game” after their high school playing days are finished. For more information, click here!

 

LIFEGUARDING/CPR CERTIFICATION CLASSES
Lifeguarding and CPR certification classes are available this spring at North Allegheny High School.  Beginning weekly on Monday nights from March 5 through May 7, classes are presented by the American Red Cross.  Each class will run from 7:00 – 9:30 pm.  Get your lifeguard certification or update your CPR certification today!  For more information, click here or call Dennis at (412) 818-1750 or email lifeguardpgh@yahoo.com.
 

SPRING SWIM LESSON SIGN-UPS AND DATES NOW SCHEDULED

Spring swim lesson sign-ups will be on Monday, March 26 at 6:00 pm in the NASH cafeteria.  The lessons are available for ages 4 and up.  Cost is $70 per person ($35 with a pool membership).

 

The eight (8) lesson dates are as follows:

Tuesday, April 10 through Friday, April 13

Monday, April 16 through Thursday, April 19

 

Three different lesson times are offered:

5:00 pm - 5:30 pm

5:40 pm - 6:10 pm

6:20 pm - 6:50 pm

 

"GOT MILK?" SCHOLARSHIP NOMINATIONS
The "Got Milk?" Campaign is looking to reward hard work with a college scholarship and a fun-filled weekend!  If you know a graduating North Allegheny high school senior who excels in academics, athletic and community service and starts everyday with a healthy breakfast, they could win big! The “Got Milk?” online site https://www.sammyapplication.com is accepting applications until March 9, 2012.  If you know a student that you think deserves to be rewarded as a SAMMY 2012 winner, encourage them to apply for a chance to win a $7,500 scholarship, an awards weekend at Walt Disney World and the opportunity to star in a special Got Milk? mustache ad in the USA TODAY.

 

2012 FIRST COMMONWEALTH BANK SCHOLARSHIP
Attention graduating seniors!  Go to WPIAL.org or FCBanking.com and apply for one of the First Commonwealth Banks' “Time to Be First” College Scholarships.  A total of 20, $1,000 scholarships will be awarded.  The deadline for entries is April 2.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Any questions or comments should be directed to Athletic Director Bob Bozzuto at:  bbozzuto@northallegheny.org