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3 Tigers Tabbed All-State, Groetsch Player of the Year, Stefko Coach of the Year

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There are more accolades for a trio of North Allegheny girls’ basketball players and head coach Spencer Stefko. Senior guard Lizzy Groetsch, a University of Pennsylvania commit, was named first-team all-state by the Pennsylvania Sports Writers and recognized as the Class 6A Player of the Year on Monday. It’s the second consecutive year Groetsch was… More »

Max Stedeford Signs Letter of Intent With Mercyhurst University

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North Allegheny senior Max Stedeford will continue his wrestling and academic career next season at NCAA D-II Mercyhurst University. The NA grappler signed his letter of intent with Mercyhurst on Wednesday. As a senior during the 2020-21 season, Stedeford joined the prestigious 100-win club with a 1-0 decision over Pine-Richland’s Kelin Laffey in the first-place… More »

Nate Hess Commits To D-III Powerhouse W&J College

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North Allegheny senior Nate Hess will continue his academic and baseball career next season at Washington & Jefferson College. He announced his commitment via Twitter on Monday. Proud to announce my commitment to play baseball at Washington and Jefferson College. I would like to thank my family, coaches, and friends that helped me along the… More »

Lizzy Groetsch Named Post-Gazette Player of the Year for 2nd Straight Season

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From the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: LIZZY GROETSCH – PLAYER OF THE YEAR North Allegheny • 5-11 • Guard • Senior The scoop: Two-time Player of the Year finished her outstanding career by leading North Allegheny to its first PIAA Class 6A championship and third WPIAL title in her four seasons as a starter. Went 103-8 in her career. Averaged… More »

Dan Heckert Named PA USA Girls Wrestling Coach of the Year

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North Allegheny girls’ wrestling head coach Dan Heckert has received a prestigious honor at the conclusion of the 2021 high school wrestling season. Coach Heckert was named the Pennsylvania USA Wrestling Girls Wrestling Coach of the Year. He was a co-winner of the award, along with Chris Haines of Gettysburg High School. “Dan has been… More »

Alexandra Junko Selected To USRowing Olympic Development Program

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North Allegheny Rowing is pleased to announce, and wholeheartedly congratulate, Alexandra Junko on her selection for this year’s USRowing Olympic Development Program. Alex will have the opportunity to train and connect with the top junior rowers in the country, as well as USRowing certified and Olympic experienced coaches, and she will work towards an opportunity… More »

Kendall Trunzo Signs LOI With John Carroll University

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North Allegheny senior Kendall Trunzo recently signed her letter of intent to continue her softball and academic career at John Carroll University. Due to the COVID 19 pandemic, Trunzo didn’t have an opportunity to play in 2020. During her sophomore season in 2019, Trunzo made her varsity debut at North Allegheny and played in 17… More »

Big 56 Conference Tabs 6 Tigers For All-Section Team

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The Big 56 Conference announced its all-section teams for Class 5A and Class 6A basketball on Friday and there were a bevy of Tigers who were recognized. The North Allegheny girls’ basketball team had six players make the Section 1-6A all-section team, including first-team honorees Lizzy Groetsch and Jasmine Timmerson. It’s the third straight season… More »

Five Tigers Named All-Section By Big 56 Conference

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The Big 56 Conference announced its all-section teams for Class 5A and Class 6A basketball on Friday and there were a bevy of Tigers who were recognized. For the North Allegheny boys’ basketball team, senior forwards Greg Habib and Khalil Dinkins were named First-Team All-Section 1-6A head coach Dan DeRose was tabbed the section Coach… More »