Tigers Roadblock Bridgers In Regular Season Finale
In a battle of two of the very best in the WPIAL, the North Allegheny Tigers outlasted the Ambridge Bridgers on Friday night, 3-2, in a non-section game on the road. In the final tune-up game of the season, the Tigers claimed an exciting victory over the top-ranked Class AA team in the state with set wins of 29-27, 21-25, 22-25, 25-20 and 15-13.
North Allegheny’s David Haus and Mitch Higgins drilled the Bridgers for 23 and 22 kills, respectively. Senior Antonios Balouris had a strong night with 62 assists, 10 digs and four blocks. Brendan Brown earned 11 kills and four blocks. Libero Ethan DeRubbo collected a team-high 18 digs in a strong performance for the Tigers heading into the WPIAL playoffs.
The Tigers await the announcement of the WPIAL playoff pairings on Monday. The post-season tournament begins on Tuesday.
JV Update: NA lost 2-0 (23-25, 27-29)
Boys Volleyball Summary vs. Ambridge, 5-9-14
| GAME SUMMARY | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCORE BY SETS | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | FINAL |
| North Allegheny | 29 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 15 | 3 |
| Ambridge | 27 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 13 | 2 |
