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Archive for December 2016

NA Rallies To Beat Pueblo South At KSA Disney Tournament

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The North Allegheny girls’ basketball team improved to 4-0 on the season with a 53-41 victory over Pueblo South (Colorado) at the KSA Disney Tournament in Orlando, Florida on Thursday afternoon. The Tigers rallied from a 31-22 deficit in the second half for the win. Senior Hailey Zeise, a Stony Brook University Recruit, led the… More »

Jake Hinkson Wins No. 100, Tigers Rout Indiana

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Senior Jake Hinkson won his 100th career match and North Allegheny dominated the Indiana Little Indians on Wednesday night, 62-6, in the Section 3-AAA opener. Hinkson started the night  at 145 pounds against Indiana’s David McElravy earned a 6-3 decision to improve his all-time record to 100-33. Hinkson was named the Wright Automotive Wrestler of… More »

NA Opens Season With Sweep Of CW North Catholic

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The North Allegheny swim team began the new season with a sweep of the Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic swim team.  The girls bested North Catholic with a score of 92 – 76 and had first place finishes in every event except the 100 Breast stroke.  The boys won by a score of 91 – 55… More »

Curtis Aiken Drops 38 Points, Tigers Beat Blue Devils In Double OT

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In a seesaw game that featured 10 ties and 14 lead changes, the North Allegheny boys’ basketball team outlasted the Mt. Lebanon Blue Devils on the road for a 77-69 victory in double overtime. Junior Curtis Aiken paced the Tigers attack with a game-high 38 points and eight rebounds. Senior post player Isaac Barnes chipped… More »

Top-Ranked Tigers Down Blackhawk, 55-47

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The North Allegheny girls’ basketball team closed out the Wright Automotive Tip-off Tournament triumphantly with a 55-47 win over the Blackhawk Cougars on Monday night. The Tigers, the top-ranked team in Class 6A, handled the Cougars, the top-ranked team in Class Quad-A, by dominating the boards. North Allegheny outrebounded Blackhawk, 44-21, with 16 boards coming… More »

NA Upended By Bethel Park, 5-2

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Bethel Park used a four-goal third period to topple the North Allegheny ice hockey team on Monday night, 5-2, at the Baierl Ice Complex. Black Hawks goalie Nicholas Guimond stopped 20 of 22 shots to earn the victory. NA net minder Ryan Heil performed admirably, making 27 saves on 31 attempts. Just 52 seconds into… More »

NA Grapplers Take 2nd Place At Eastern Area Tournament

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The North Allegheny wrestling team opened the 2016-17 season at the Eastern Area Wrestling Tournament and came away with an impressive second place finish. The Tigers crowned three individual champions to garner a team score of 216.5 points. Kiski Area took first place with a score of 298 points. Junior Jacob Downing (113), senior Sean… More »

NA Falls To LaSalle College, 73-58

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The North Allegheny boys’ basketball team fell to the LaSalle College Explorers on Saturday afternoon, 73-58, at the State College Tip-Off Tournament. Senior post player Isaac Barnes netted a team-best 21 points for the Tigers and was named to the All-Tournament Team. Junior Curtis Aiken added 15 points. The Tigers held their own in the… More »

Lady Tigers Hold Off Norwin, 46-43

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By Lee Mohn The Lady Tigers played a familiar foe in game two of the Wright Automotive Tip-Off Tournament. The Norwin Knights were coming off a victory against Altoona on opening night and the Tigers prevailed against Penn Hills on Friday as well. These teams split last season in two very dramatic contests and this game… More »

NA Drops Opener At State College Tip-Off, 77-71

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North Allegheny junior guard Curtis Aiken poured in 27 points in the 2016-17 season opener but the State College Little Lions outlasted the Tigers, 77-71, on Friday night. The host Lions topped the Tigers at the State College Tip-Off tournament thanks in part to a double-double by Drew Friberg who posted 25 points and 10… More »