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Archive for February 2016

NA Ice Hockey Makes It Nine Straight Wins

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The surging North Allegheny ice hockey team racked up another victory on Thursday night with a 5-3 road triumph over the Bethel Park Black Hawks. Erik Chidester had a four-point night, two goals and two assists, to help the Tigers to their ninth consecutive victory. Having already locked up playoff berth, Bethel Park was hoping… More »

Tigers Ride Wave Past Titans

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Senior Gage Halle won two individual events as the North Allegheny swimming and diving teams improved to 12-0 in WPIAL dual meets by sweeping Shaler Area on Tuesday, February 9.  The boys won 97-67, while the girls won 94-57. Halle won the 200-yard individual medley in 2:01.93 and the 100-yard breaststroke in 1:01.64.  Other first-place… More »

Lady Tigers Get No. 2 Seed, To Play Penn-Trafford in 1st Round

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The WPIAL released the playoff basketball pairings on Tuesday night and the North Allegheny Lady Tigers received the No. 2 seed and will play the Penn-Trafford Warriors in the opening round of the Quad-A playoffs on Friday night at 6:30 pm at North Hills High School. The Lady Tigers were an impressive 19-3 overall and… More »

Thornton Commits To Play Soccer at Lycoming College

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Senior defender Nicholas Thornton has committed to play soccer at Lycoming College in Williamsport, PA.  Lycoming has been a rising power in Division III over the last three years going 44-13-6 since head coach Nate Gibboney took over. Last season Lycoming went 18-2-2, won their conference championship, advanced to the sweet sixteen of the NCAA… More »

Tigers Crush Blackhawk In Regular Season Finale, 90-59

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The North Allegheny boys’ hoopsters played in their final game of the season on Monday night with an impressive 90-59 victory over Blackhawk. The Tigers leaped to a 24-10 lead in the first quarter and NA never looked back in the blowout. It was a great shooting night for the Tigers, connecting on 54 percent… More »

NA Ends Regular Season With Win Over Peters Township

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The North Allegheny girls’ basketball team concluded the regular season with a tough tune-up game before the playoffs against Peters Township and topped the Co-Section 4 champion Indians, 68-54. In a contest that pitted two teams that set a manic pace and run in transition, it was North Allegheny that got the best of its… More »

Former Tiger Anthony Peluso Named Preseason All-American

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Former North Allegheny Tigers and senior faceoff specialist for the Seton Hill men’s lacrosse team, Anthony Peluso, has been named preseason All-American by Inside Lacrosse Magazine in their 2016 Face-off Yearbook.  Peluso was a third team selection and last season was a third team USILA All-American. Peluso was also a first team All-ECAC selection as… More »

NA Upended By Gateway, 51-38

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At the North Allegheny “Hoops For A Cure” Invitational, the Tigers dropped a 51-38 decision to the playoff-bound Gateway Gators on Saturday night. Outside shooter Frank Bozicevic lifted the Gators to the win with a game-high 19 points, including 3 of 7 shooting from beyond the arc. It was a tough shooting night for North… More »

Tigers Fall Short To Belle Vernon In WPIAL Semifinals

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After a pair of thrilling wins on Wednesday night to begin the WPIAL team tournament, the North Allegheny wrestling team couldn’t find that same magic on Saturday afternoon as the Tigers dropped a 54-12 decision to eventual champion Belle Vernon in the semifinals. North Allegheny’s hopes for a PIAA tournament berth were thwarted in the… More »

NA’s Playoff Hopes Dashed In Loss At North Hills

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North Allegheny’s bid for the WPIAL post-season was dashed on Friday night with a 60-47 loss to the rival North Hills Indians on the road. The Tigers loss, paired with a Butler victory over Seneca Valley, eliminated NA from playoff contention on the final night of Section 3-AAAA play. It’s the first time since 2004… More »