WPIAL 5-A and 6-A Classifications Sports News
Congratulations to North Allegheny boys swimmer, Rick Mihm, and West Allegheny’s softball player, Britney Wilson, on being this year’s recipients of the Big 56 Conference Scholar-Athlete Award winners. Mihm and Wilson were selected by a committed who viewed over 30 applicants that sent in forms for the scholar-athlete scholarship. Both will receive $500 towards college…. More »
Name: Ben Petschke Sport: Baseball Position: Pitcher/ Outfield GPA: 3.4 Future Plans: Attend University of Dayton, Study Business, and play Baseball Dream Job: MLB Pitcher Hobbies: Sports, Outdoors, Motorcycles, Cars. Stats/Accomplishments: 0.75 ERA in his sophomore year and is a 3-year varsity letterman.
In an overtime thriller, the second-seeded North Allegheny girls’ basketball team prevailed over top-seed Bethel Park with a 54-50 victory at the Petersen Events Center in the WPIAL Class 6A championship game. With the Tigers trailing 50-49 late in overtime, junior Lizzy Groetsch’s drive and layup gave NA a 51-50 lead with 25 seconds remaining and proved… More »
First Team Photo Gallery
First Team Photo Gallery
North Allegheny used stellar outside shooting and big second half defense to roll past North Hills 61-40. With the win, the Tigers clinched the fourth and final playoff spot in Section 1-6A. Both teams offenses came out on fire going back-and-forth hitting on all cylinders. North Allegheny excelled from behind the line and led 20-15…. More »
By Jonathan Spina For the third straight year, it came down to North Allegheny and Bishop Shanahan. After defeating Bishop Shanahan 3-0 in 2017 and 2018, things were a little closer in 2019 but the Tigers came out on top, 3-2, by set scores of 19-25, 25-22, 25-19, 12-25 and 16-14. It was North Allegheny’s… More »
Class 6A First-Team Photo Gallery
It was a rematch of last year’s PIAA Quarterfinal between North Allegheny and State College and the result was exactly the same, a Tiger victory. The Tigers advance to the PIAA Semifinals for the third straight season sweeping State College, 3-0. For full recap, click here.
In a rematch of the 2018 PIAA First Round matchup, the Tigers got back to their winning ways once again defeating McDowell 25-12, 25-17 and 25-11. The Tigers used great serving, picking up seven aces and dominated at the net all night long. For the full recap, click here.