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Archive for May 2023

Tigers Dispatch Raiders In WPIAL Quarterfinals, 3-1

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For the third straight season, the North Allegheny boys’ volleyball team met up with section rival Seneca Valley in the WPIAL playoffs. After defeating the Raiders in the WPIAL championship the past two seasons, the Tigers earned another hard-fought postseason victory over Seneca Valley with a 3-1 triumph in the WPIAL Class 3A quarterfinals at… More »

Panthers Edge Tigers In WPIAL Quarterfinals, 8-7, in OT

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by Jared Barton The North Allegheny Boys Lacrosse season came to a close on Thursday night following an 8-7 overtime loss to Upper St. Clair at Newman Stadium. The Panthers had the advantage in the opening quarter scoring the game’s first three goals, but the Tigers responded in the early stages of the second frame…. More »

J.D. Costanzo Gives Verbal Commitment To WVU

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North Allegheny junior J.D. Costanzo has announced his commitment to West Virginia University to continue his academic and baseball career. Costanzo made his verbal commitment public via Twitter on Thursday morning. In 2023, Costanzo has had a breakout season with the Tigers and pitching staff’s leader in victories. Fashioning a 5-2 record in eight appearances… More »

NA Bows Out of WPIAL Playoffs With Loss to Pine-Richland

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by Jared Barton The North Allegheny girls’ lacrosse team visited top-seeded Pine-Richland on Wednesday night and fell by an 18-6 decision in the WPIAL Class 3A quarterfinals. Pine-Richland sprinted out to a three-goal lead in the first 10 minutes before NA could get on the board. Senior Leigh Failla and junior Isla Abrams provided the… More »

Four Gold Medal Performances Turned In by NA At WPIAL Individual Finals

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North Allegheny accrued four WPIAL gold medals on Wednesday afternoon at the WPIAL Class AAA individual championships at Slippery Rock University. Sophomore Isabella Costa earned three medals on the day, including a first-place effort in the 400m Dash with a personal best time of 57.30. Costa was also a part of the 4×400 quartet, along… More »

Tigers Upended by Rams In WPIAL Quarterfinals

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For the second consecutive season, North Allegheny and Pine-Richland met up in the WPIAL Class 6A playoffs. Last year, the Tigers earned a 5-1 win over the Rams in the WPIAL semifinals. On Wednesday afternoon at Seneca Valley High School, the fifth-seeded Rams atoned for last year’s defeat with a 5-1 victory over the fourth-seeded… More »

Tigers Tackle Trojans of McDowell in PIAA First Round

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Playing a revamped lineup due to injuries and PIAA regulations, the Tigers kicked off the State 3A playoff competition in Erie at the Westwood Racquet Club Tuesday afternoon.  The District 10 champion Erie McDowell Trojans fell to the WPIAL runners-up Tigers 4-1 in a contest where the North Allegheny depth and versatility came to the… More »

Big 56 Conference Tabs Nine Tigers To All-Section Teams

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Nine members of the North Allegheny baseball team have been named All-Section by the Big 56 Conference. Earning Section 1-6A first-team recognition were seniors Spencer Barnett at shortstop and Andrew Hart at designated hitter. Second-team laurels went to infielders Augie Maslo and Owen Schall, outfielders Drew Dougherty and Harron Lee, and pitcher J.D. Costanzo. Honorable… More »

Five Tigers Named All-Section By Big 56, Three Earn First Team Laurels

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The North Allegheny softball team had five players named to the annual Big 56 Conference All-Section teams for the 2023 season. First-team accolades were received by senior infielder Reagan Sheets, senior centerfielder Meghan McDonough and junior designated hitter Anne Melle. Second-team laurels went to sophomore pitcher Sammy Plotkso and junior third baseman Caitlin Logan was… More »

Luke Trueman Signs Pro Contract, Named PSAC West Athlete of the Year

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Former North Allegheny baseball standout Luke Trueman is set to sign a professional baseball contract with the Billings Mustangs in the independent Pioneer League. The Pioneer League is not affiliated with Major League Baseball but is an MLB Partner League. Trueman’s signing with Billings comes just a week after being named the Pennsylvania State Athletic… More »