2020-2021 News
Five Tigers Named WPIAL All-Stars
Five members of the North Allegheny field hockey team have named Class AAA WPIAL All-Stars, including four first-team selections.
Sophomore goalie Jordan Ashbaugh, senior defender Supritha Challa, senior defender Raina Dodson and senior midfielder Marisa Hess all received first-team laurels. Senior midfielder Maria Duchi earned WPIAL Honorable Mention recognition.
Ashbaugh, Challa and Dodson combined for seven shutouts this season, including five in a row during the month of October. Hess was North Allegheny’s leading scorer with 12 goals. It’s the second straight season Hess earned first-team accolades. Duchi was second on the squad in scoring, tallying five markers this season. For the entire All-WPIAL list in Class AAA, click here.
Congratulations to all of North Allegheny’s All-WPIAL honorees.
Marisa Hess Receives Positive Athlete Award
North Allegheny senior midfielder, Marisa Hess, was selected as a 2020 recipient of the Positive Athlete Award in Western Pennsylvania on Monday. Hess is one of 32 student-athletes and coaches who have been named the Most Positive in their sport across Western Pennsylvania.
Coming off a stellar junior season, Hess led the North Allegheny field hockey team to another postseason berth in 2019 and an appearance in the WPIAL Class AAA semifinals. One of NA’s top scorers, Hess finished second on the team with 10 goals and was named first-team All-WPIAL.