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Peter Notaro Makes Verbal Commitment to Alabama

Posted on: by Randy Gore

by: Jonathan Spina

North Allegheny rising senior Peter Notaro will continue his football and academic career at the University of Alabama. Notaro announced his verbal commitment via social media on Wednesday.

Notaro is a 5-star recruit and ranked the No. 4 kicker in the country by Kohl’s Kicking. In 2024, Notaro was a Big 56 first-team all-conference selection going 15 of 17 on extra points and 7 of 10 on fields goals with a long of 47 yards. Notaro’s 47-yard field goal was a North Allegheny record in the Art Walker era for longest field goal. Notaro also kicked 59 of his 92 kickoffs for touchbacks.

Notaro will be joining an Alabama team that went 12-2 in 2023 and has won eight Southeastern Conference Championships and five national championships since 2011.

Jack Yatchenko Gives Verbal Commitment To Princeton

Posted on: by Randy Gore

North Allegheny lineman Jack Yatchenko gave his verbal commitment to Princeton University to continue his academic and athletic career at the collegiate level. Yatchenko, an incoming senior for the upcoming 2024 season, announced his commitment via social media this week.

As a junior, Yatchenko was named to the prestigious Fabulous 22 Team by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and was tabbed an All-Star by the Pittsburgh Union Progress, among other postseason accolades. Yatchenko was a cornerstone on the North Allegheny offensive and defensive lines and helped the Tigers claim a second straight WPIAL Class 6A championship and PIAA runner-up finish in 2023.

A multi-sport standout, Yatchenko is also a member of the North Allegheny track and field team and won WPIAL gold in the Shot Put at the WPIAL Class AAA team championship this past spring.