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Archive for April 2020

Student-Athlete Profile: Senior Julia Jorden

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For senior Julia Jorden, when the North Allegheny bowling team hits the lanes during the winter months it is always a family affair. Julia’s brother, Jeb, is a sophomore on the boys’ team and her father, Bill, is the head coach for the NA boys’ squad as well. “It is definitely a family affair,” said… More »

Student-Athlete Profile: Senior Forward Will Parreaguirre

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En route to the 2019 Class AAA Penguins Cup championship, the North Allegheny ice hockey team amassed several memorable victories. Perhaps the most unforgettable game came in the PIHL semifinals against Bethel Park. In a double overtime marathon, then-junior Will Parreaguirre scored the game-winning goal at 12:40 in the a.m. to propel North Allegheny to… More »

Raina Dodson Gives Verbal Commitment To Ithaca College

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North Allegheny junior Raina Dodson has given her verbal commitment to play collegiate field hockey at Division III Ithaca College. The commitment was announced via Twitter on Tuesday. Congratulations to Raina on her commitment to @IthacaCollege!! 🎉🏑 pic.twitter.com/k4xXsCd6O0 — North Allegheny Field Hockey (@NAtigersfhockey) April 7, 2020 Dodson was part of a North Allegheny defense… More »

Vote Junior Lizzy Groetsch For 2020 Miss PA Basketball

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North Allegheny junior Lizzy Groetsch has reached the Tremendous Twenty-Five in the voting for 2020 Miss PA Basketball. The selection process will narrow to the Terrific Ten on April 20. Give Lizzy Groetsch your vote by clicking the link below! https://survey.zohopublic.com/zs/nDza3D

Student-Athlete Profile: Senior Isabella Walter

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On Oct. 2, 2019, North Allegheny senior Isabella Walter was unfazed by the tension of playing in the WPIAL individual championship. After 18 holes of golf, the magnitude of the event became even greater when Walter finished in a first-place tie with Fox Chapel’s Nina Busch sending the championship into a two-hole playoff. In a… More »

Student-Athlete Profile: Senior OH Ben Mendes

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The preeminent boys’ volleyball program in the WPIAL, North Allegheny has won 20 WPIAL titles and seven state crowns. During NA’s reign of success, the Tigers have produced many standout athletes. North Allegheny head coach Dan Schall considers 6’2” senior Ben Mendes to be one of the most well-rounded players that have ever played for… More »

Spencer Stefko Tabbed Post-Gazette’s Coach of the Year

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North Allegheny head coach Spencer Stefko has been named the 2020 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette girls’ basketball Coach of the Year. Stefko led the Tigers to a 24-3 record and a third WPIAL championship this season. Under his tutelage, the Tigers have played in five consecutive WPIAL titles games and reached the PIAA final in 2017.  NA… More »

Student-Athlete Profile: Senior Forward Ava Ruppersberger

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The 2019 season was one for the record books for the North Allegheny girls’ soccer team. The Tigers went 18-3-1, captured their first undefeated section crown and the first WPIAL title in program history. For senior forward Ava Ruppersberger, the accomplishments this season are made even sweeter considering the humble beginnings of her varsity career…. More »

Student-Athlete Profile: Senior Guard Zach Andreykovich

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Heading into the 2020 section finale against the archrival North Hills Indians, the North Allegheny boys’ basketball team needed a victory to clinch a playoff berth. A loss would end the Tigers season. In a do or die contest, the Tigers rose to the occasion for a 61-40 victory. A strong outside shooting performance from… More »

Student-Athlete Profile: Senior OH Hannah Phillips

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In November of 2018, the North Allegheny girls’ volleyball team had its sights set on a second straight Class AAAA state title. Heading into the PIAA semifinal match with Garnet Valley, then-junior Hannah Phillips had played sparingly during the season. After a strong week of practice, head coach Heidi Miller plugged Phillips into the lineup… More »