2020-2021 News
NA RALLIES FROM 16-POINT DEFICIT, HUMBLES PINE-RICHLAND IN OVERTIME, 83-77

The North Allegheny boys’ basketball team rallied from 16-point deficit in the second half for an 83-77 victory against neighborhood rival Pine-Richland on Friday night.
The win kept the Tigers undefeated in Section 1-6A action and snapped a nine-game losing streak in the head-to-head series with the Rams.
It was the first win against Pine-Richland since a 71-69 triumph on Dec. 15, 2015.
For the full recap, click here.
TIGERS WIN THRILLER OVER NORTH HILLS, 82-79, IN OVERTIME

In a dramatic Section 1-6A opener, the North Allegheny boys’ basketball team earned a hard-fought, 82-79, victory in overtime at North Hills on Friday night.
At the same location where they clinched a playoff berth to end the regular season a year ago, the Tigers dealt the Indians another section loss, this time to start the 2021 campaign.
It was the sixth consecutive win for North Allegheny in the head-to-head series with North Hills.
For the full recap, click here.
Boys Soccer Class 4A All-Section Teams Announced

First-Team Photo Gallery
2020 Boys Soccer Class 4A All-Section Teams
SECTION 1 | |||
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FIRST TEAM | |||
NAME | SCHOOL | POSITION | GRADE |
Landon Mohney | Butler | Forward | Junior |
Nate Lazzara | Fox Chapel | Forward | Senior |
Evan Anderson | North Allegheny | Forward | Junior |
Kensly Owens | North Allegheny | Forward | Senior |
Zack LaValle | Seneca Valley | Forward | Senior |
Evan Fetter | Butler | Midfield | Senior |
Will Sangpachatanaruk | Pine-Richland | Midfield | Senior |
Beaux Lizewski | Seneca Valley | Midfield | Sophomore |
Ross Hartley | Shaler | Midfield | Senior |
Ashton Schutzman | Fox Chapel | Defender | Junior |
Chase Thomas | Seneca Valley | Defender | Senior |
Adam Davies | Seneca Valley | Goalkeeper | Senior |
COACH OF THE YEAR | |||
George Williams | Seneca Valley | ||
SECOND TEAM | |||
NAME | SCHOOL | POSITION | GRADE |
David Merriman | Fox Chapel | Forward | Senior |
Nathan Eastgate | Seneca Valley | Forward | Senior |
Anthony Shin | Fox Chapel | Midfield | Senior |
Zoha Peterson | North Allegheny | Midfield | Senior |
Jonathan Swann | North Allegheny | Midfield | Senior |
Mason Baldwin | Seneca Valley | Midfield | Senior |
Brian Seidl | Shaler | Midfield | Senior |
Tyler Gillis | Butler | Defender | Senior |
Jack Nury | Fox Chapel | Defender | Senior |
Max Kress | North Allegheny | Defender | Senior |
Jacob Ciganik | Shaler | Defender | Junior |
Alex Marencel | North Hills | Goalkeeper | Senior |
HONORABLE MENTION | |||
NAME | SCHOOL | POSITION | GRADE |
Sean Ahia | Fox Chapel | Forward | Junior |
AJ DeLeonibus | Shaler | Forward | Senior |
Cody Lubinsky | Butler | Midfield | Freshman |
Will Stasko | North Allegheny | Midfield | Senior |
Brandon McEwen | North Hills | Midfield | Junior |
Cale Klaff | Pine-Richland | Midfield | Sophomore |
Kyle Majeski | Seneca Valley | Midfield | Senior |
Ryan Osche | North Hills | Defender | Senior |
Sam DeFabbo | Seneca Valley | Defender | Senior |
Clayton Humbert | Fox Chapel | Goalkeeper | Senior |
SECTION 2 | |||
FIRST TEAM | |||
NAME | SCHOOL | POSITION | GRADE |
Joey Moeller | Baldwin | Forward | Senior |
Kalala Iraqi | Brashear | Forward | Junior |
Andrew Massucci | Peters Township | Forward | Junior |
Jack Meyers | Upper St. Clair | Forward | Senior |
Joey Fonagy | Canon-McMillan | Forward | Senior |
Ben Bacdayan | Upper St. Clair | Midfield | Senior |
Zach Nellas | Mt. Lebanon | Midfield | Senior |
Zac D'Alesandro | Mt. Lebanon | Midfield | Junior |
Austin Marmol | Peters Township | Midfield | Junior |
Owen Maher | Canon-McMillan | Defender | Senior |
Dominic Sambuco | Peters Township | Defender | Senior |
Kaiden Reamer | Canon-McMillan | Goalkeeper | Senior |
COACH OF THE YEAR | |||
Bobby Dyer | Peters Township | ||
SECOND TEAM | |||
NAME | SCHOOL | POSITION | GRADE |
Anthony Bellino | Canon-McMillan | Forward | Sophomore |
Deepan Magar | Brashear | Midfield | Senior |
Luke Holmes | Peters Township | Midfield | Senior |
Zach Stewart | Baldwin | Midfield | Senior |
Ethan Donovan | Bethel Park | Defender | Senior |
JJ Cuddy | Upper St. Clair | Defender | Senior |
Jake Harrington | Bethel Park | Defender | Senior |
Michael Francus | Bethel Park | Goalkeeper | Senior |
Derek Liguori | Peters Township | Goalkeeper | Senior |
SECTION 3 | |||
FIRST TEAM | |||
NAME | SCHOOL | POSITION | GRADE |
Brendan Ash | Norwin | Forward | Senior |
Nolan Agostoni | Latrobe | Forward | Senior |
Lucas Hammerle | Connellsville | Forward | Senior |
Nate Schlessinger | Penn-Trafford | Forward | Senior |
Zachary Kautter | Central Catholic | Forward | Senior |
Caleb Yuricha | Norwin | Midfield | Junior |
Luqman Sabree | Allderdice | Midfield | Senior |
Neel Willis | Allderdice | Midfield | Senior |
Gino DiMatteo | Central Catholic | Midfield | Senior |
Nate Bown | Norwin | Defender | Senior |
Christopher Hall | Central Catholic | Defender | Junior |
Andy Yanez | Norwin | Goalkeeper | Junior |
COACH OF THE YEAR | |||
Scott Schubert | Norwin | ||
SECOND TEAM | |||
NAME | SCHOOL | POSITION | GRADE |
Riley Zimmerman | Norwin | Forward | Junior |
Robert Phelps | Allderdice | Forward | Junior |
Ian Brown | Norwin | Midfield | Senior |
Nico Lorenzi | Latrobe | Midfield | Junior |
Nate Myers | Latrobe | Midfield | Senior |
Ben Kissell | Hempfield | Midfield | Senior |
Seth Basinger | Connellsville | Midfield | Sophomore |
Nick Korb | Allderdice | Defender | Senior |
Logan Brinko | Penn-Trafford | Defender | Senior |
Lucas Killen | Penn-trafford | Defender | Senior |
Will Casey | Latrobe | At-Large | Junior |
Owen Kelley | Hempfield | Goalkeeper | Sophomore |
HONORABLE MENTION | |||
NAME | SCHOOL | POSITION | GRADE |
Justin Novoteny | Hempfield | Forward | Junior |
Milo Larson | Allderdice | Midfield | Sophomore |
Ethan Rice | Connellsville | Midfield | Sophomore |
Owen Christopher | Norwin | Defender | Freshman |
Giovanni Fragola | Penn-Trafford | Defender | Senior |
Matthew Schearer | Central Catholic | Defender | Junior |
Ben Hamaty | Latrobe | At-Large | Junior |
Football Class 6A All-Section Teams Announced

First-Team Photo Gallery
2020 Football Class 6A All-Section Teams
FIRST TEAM OFFENSE | |||
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NAME | SCHOOL | POSITION | GRADE |
Sean Knight | Hempfield | Center | Senior |
Grant Cullen | Central Catholic | Center | Senior |
Dorien Ford | Baldwin | Guard | Senior |
Anthony Giansante | Norwin | Guard | Senior |
Connor McMahon | Canon-McMillan | Tackle | Senior |
Bene Caputo | North Allegheny | Tackle | Senior |
Tanner Krevokuch | Norwin | Tight End | Senior |
Joey Daniels | Mt. Lebanon | Quarterback | Junior |
Ryan Angott | Canon-McMillan | Running Back | Junior |
Ed Tillman | Central Catholic | Running Back | Senior |
Eric Benson | Central Catholic | Wide Receiver | Senior |
Mason Kress | North Allegheny | Wide Receiver | Senior |
Connor Chrisman | Norwin | Wide Receiver | Senior |
Khalil Dinkins | North Allegheny | At-Large | Senior |
Connor Lyczek | Seneca Valley | At-Large | Senior |
Matt Schearer | Central Catholic | Kicker | Junior |
FIRST TEAM DEFENSE | |||
NAME | SCHOOL | POSITION | GRADE |
Bralen Henderson | Central Catholic | Defensive Tackle | Senior |
Donovan Hinish | Central Catholic | Defensive Tackle | Junior |
Jacob Porter | North Allegheny | Defensive End | Junior |
Josh Miller | Seneca Valley | Defensive End | Senior |
Brady Leczo | North Allegheny | Inside Linebacker | Senior |
Nate Hoke | North Allegheny | Inside Linebacker | Senior |
JD Younger | Central Catholic | Outside Linebacker | Junior |
Mitchell Curran | Seneca Valley | Outside Linebacker | Senior |
CJ Robbins | Baldwin | Defensive Back | Senior |
Connor Lavelle | Baldwin | Defensive Back | Senior |
Chase Horne | Central Catholic | Defensive Back | Senior |
Alex Tecza | Mt. Lebanon | Defensive Back | Junior |
Sean Metcalf | North Allegheny | At-Large | Senior |
Connor Dague | Seneca Valley | Punter | Senior |
COACH OF THE YEAR | |||
Terry Totten | Central Catholic | ||
SECOND TEAM OFFENSE | |||
NAME | SCHOOL | POSITION | GRADE |
William Harvey | Mt. Lebanon | Guard | Junior |
Michael Dorn | North Allegheny | Guard | Senior |
Cooper Austin | Mt. Lebanon | Tackle | Junior |
Jimmy Royal | Seneca Valley | Tackle | Senior |
Lucas Lambert | Seneca Valley | Tight End | Sophomore |
Nick Fleming | Norwin | Quarterback | Senior |
Nolan Dworek | Seneca Valley | Running Back | Junior |
Ethan West | Seneca Valley | Running Back | Senior |
Eli Heidenreich | Mt. Lebanon | Wide Receiver | Junior |
Brandon Jackson | Central Catholic | At-Large | Junior |
Mario Perkins | Hempfield | At-Large | Senior |
Casey Sorsdal | Mt. Lebanon | Kicker | Senior |
SECOND TEAM DEFENSE | |||
NAME | SCHOOL | POSITION | GRADE |
Matt Brooks | Canon-McMillan | Defensive Tackle | Sophomore |
Nick Frisco | North Allegheny | Defensive Tackle | Junior |
Kairos Beasley | Central Catholic | Defensive End | Senior |
Dan Sierk | Hempfield | Defensive End | Junior |
Trevor Barrett | Mt. Lebanon | Inside Linebacker | Senior |
Tyler Yurich | Seneca Valley | Inside Linebacker | Junior |
Elijah Moore | Baldwin | Outside Linebacker | Junior |
Dane Matuscin | Canon-McMillan | Outside Linebacker | Senior |
Devin Barren | Central Catholic | Defensive Back | Junior |
Anderson Cynkar | Central Catholic | Defensive Back | Senior |
Joshua Humphries | North Allegheny | Defensive Back | Senior |
Kolin Dinkins | North Allegheny | Defensive Back | Junior |
Tommy Boehner | Mt. Lebanon | At-Large | Junior |
LaMont Lyons Jr. | Canon-McMillan | Punter | Junior |
HONORABLE MENTION OFFENSE | |||
NAME | SCHOOL | POSITION | GRADE |
Colin Plesco | Mt. Lebanon | Center | Senior |
Chase Nething | Seneca Valley | Center | Senior |
Carter Santos | Central Catholic | Guard | Senior |
Donald Kreisberg | Seneca Valley | Guard | Senior |
Riley Voelker | Baldwin | Tackle | Senior |
Austin Mankey | Canon-McMillan | Tackle | Senior |
Matt Aulicino | Central Catholic | Tackle | Junior |
Mario Eafrati | Canon-McMillan | Tight End | Senior |
Josh Altsman | Central Catholic | Tight End | Junior |
Colton Brain | Baldwin | Quarterback | Senior |
Adam Obrin | Central Catholic | Quarterback | Senior |
Greg Phillips | North Allegheny | Quarterback | Senior |
Luke Loeffert | Baldwin | Running Back | Senior |
JR Butron | North Allegheny | Running Back | Junior |
Dom Barca | Norwin | Running Back | Junior |
Roman Pellis | Hempfield | Wide Receiver | Senior |
Brendan Anderson | Mt. Lebanon | Wide Receiver | Junior |
Luke Lawson | Seneca Valley | Wide Receiver | Sophomore |
David Mowod | Canon-McMillan | At-Large | Senior |
JP Cantu | North Allegheny | At-Large | Senior |
Anthony Finney | Canon-Mcmillan | Kicker | Junior |
Brandon Persad | North Allegheny | Kicker | Senior |
HONORABLE MENTION DEFENSE | |||
NAME | SCHOOL | POSITION | GRADE |
Maisen Bourquin | Baldwin | Defensive Tackle | Senior |
Alex Johnson | Seneca Valley | Defensive Tackle | Senior |
Owen Halter | Mt. Lebanon | Defensive End | Junior |
Jack Smith | Mt. Lebanon | Defensive End | Junior |
Alec Blazer | Canon-McMillan | Inside Linebacker | Senior |
Liam O'Connor | Central Catholic | Inside Linebacker | Senior |
Lucas Guy | Hempfield | Inside Linebacker | Senior |
Demetrius Murphy | Hempfield | Inside Linebacker | Senior |
Tanner Babeo | Norwin | Inside Linebacker | Senior |
Evan Lavelle | Baldwin | Outside Linebacker | Junior |
Kent McMahon | Canon-McMillan | Outside Linebacker | Sophomore |
Gannon Carothers | Central Catholic | Defensive Back | Junior |
Maurice Plummer | Mt. Lebanon | Defensive Back | Senior |
Matt Wertz | Mt. Lebanon | Defensive Back | Junior |
Ben Rohan | North Allegheny | Defensive Back | Senior |
Deontae Webb | Seneca Valley | Defensive Back | Senior |
James Sprentz | Seneca Valley | Defensive Back | Senior |
Girls Soccer Class 4A All-Section Teams Announced

First-Team Photo Gallery
2020 Girls Soccer Class 4A All-Section Teams
SECTION 1 | |||
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FIRST TEAM | |||
NAME | SCHOOL | POSITION | GRADE |
Chloe Weiland | Butler | Forward | Junior |
Sam Miller | Butler | Forward | Sophomore |
Sarah Schupansky | North Allegheny | Forward | Senior |
Lucia Wells | North Allegheny | Forward | Sophomore |
Ava Boyd | Pine-Richland | Forward | Sophomore |
Gabby Boden | Butler | Midfield | Senior |
Halle Marsalis | North Allegheny | Midfield | Junior |
Sophia Palermo | North Allegheny | Midfield | Sophomore |
Katie Rishel | Pine-Richland | Midfield | Senior |
Tulasi Syamala | North Allegheny | Defender | Senior |
Olivia Kamarec | Seneca Valley | Defender | Junior |
Julianna Werner | North Allegheny | Goalkeeper | Senior |
COACH OF THE YEAR | |||
Steve Perri | Butler | ||
SECOND TEAM | |||
NAME | SCHOOL | POSITION | GRADE |
Zoe Simpson | Seneca Valley | Forward | Junior |
Lexi Tylenda | Shaler | Forward | Freshman |
Anna Bundy | North Allegheny | Midfield | Sophomore |
Megan Donnelly | Pine-Richland | Midfield | Senior |
Emma Maloberti | Seneca Valley | Midfield | Junior |
Allison Altman | Butler | Defender | Senior |
Alexa Spano | North Allegheny | Defender | Junior |
Kena Shannon | North Allegheny | Defender | Junior |
Maria Veiga | North Hills | Defender | Junior |
Sydney Smith | Seneca Valley | Defender | Junior |
Emily Moorey | Shaler | Defender | Senior |
Paige Miller | Butler | Goalkeeper | Senior |
HONORABLE MENTION | |||
NAME | SCHOOL | POSITION | GRADE |
Olivia Yoder | North Hills | Forward | Senior |
Manon Prokesch | Pine-Richland | Forward | Sophomore |
Haley Kostorick | Shaler | Forward | Sophomore |
Leah Weiland | Butler | Midfield | Freshman |
Kara Smolensky | North Hills | Midfield | Senior |
Sarah McEnroe | North Hills | Defender | Senior |
Chloe Leonard | Seneca Valley | Defender | Sophomore |
Katharine Kelly | Pine-Richland | Goalkeeper | Senior |
SECTION 2 | |||
FIRST TEAM | |||
NAME | SCHOOL | POSITION | GRADE |
Mella Peer | Mt. Lebanon | Forward | Sophomore |
Jill Marvin | Peters Township | Forward | Junior |
Carson Bogan | Upper St. Clair | Forward | Senior |
Kendall Donati | Mt. Lebanon | Forward | Senior |
Emily Gross | Canon-McMillan | Midfield | Senior |
Grace Nellas | Mt. Lebanon | Midfield | Sophomore |
Brooke Opferman | Peters Township | Midfield | Sophomore |
Ria Singh | Moon | Defender | Senior |
Rachel Toth | Bethel Park | Defender | Senior |
Cece Scott | Peters Township | Defender | Junior |
Natalie Gilbert | Upper St. Clair | Defender | Junior |
Emma Sawich | Peters Township | Goalkeeper | Senior |
COACH OF THE YEAR | |||
Missy Dalbon | Bethel Park | ||
SECOND TEAM | |||
NAME | SCHOOL | POSITION | GRADE |
Eva Blatz | Bethel Park | Forward | Sophomore |
Lizzie Hoff | Moon | Forward | Junior |
Macy Mathias | Bethel Park | Midfield | Junior |
Emily Rocco | Upper St. Clair | Midfield | Senior |
Lily Gaston | Bethel Park | Midfield | Junior |
Ava Romah | Moon | Midfield | Senior |
Kayla Leseck | Moon | Midfield | Sophomore |
Eva Molnar | Moon | Midfield | Sophomore |
Aleena Ulke | Moon | Defender | Junior |
Irene Doleno | Peters Township | Defender | Sophomore |
Abby Karstensen | Bethel Park | Goalkeeper | Senior |
Macie Fultineer | Upper St. Clair | Goalkeeper | Sophomore |
HONORABLE MENTION | |||
NAME | SCHOOL | POSITION | GRADE |
Sydney Felton | Moon | Forward | Freshman |
Megan Leary | Baldwin | Midfield | Junior |
Teagan Mehalko | Bethel Park | Midfield | Senior |
Mackenzie Dupree | Upper St. Clair | Midfield | Junior |
Alayshja Bable | Moon | Goalkeeper | Junior |
SECTION 3 | |||
FIRST TEAM | |||
NAME | SCHOOL | POSITION | GRADE |
Katelyn Kauffman | Norwin | Forward | Senior |
Kennedy Soliday | Norwin | Forward | Senior |
Lacey Bernick | Norwin | Forward | Senior |
Lucy Ream | Fox Chapel | Forward | Senior |
Britta Lagerquist | Fox Chapel | Forward | Senior |
McKenzie Septak | Penn-Trafford | Forward | Senior |
Malia Kearns | Penn-Trafford | Midfield | Junior |
Makayla Mulholland | Fox Chapel | Midfield | Sophomore |
Maddie Delucio | Latrobe | Midfield | Senior |
Ella Bulava | Latrobe | Midfield | Freshman |
Emma Rigone | Norwin | Defender | Junior |
Taylor Lloyd | Penn-Trafford | Goalkeeper | Junior |
COACH OF THE YEAR | |||
Peter Torres | Fox Chapel | ||
SECOND TEAM | |||
NAME | SCHOOL | POSITION | GRADE |
Emma Wecht | Fox Chapel | Forward | Senior |
Regan Reilly | Latrobe | Forward | Freshman |
Alyssa Aquillio | Norwin | Midfield | Sophomore |
Katy Tain | Hempfield | Midfield | Junior |
Mackenzie Powell | Penn-Trafford | Midfield | Senior |
Anisha Willis | Allderdice | Midfield | Freshman |
Reese Aquillio | Norwin | Defender | Junior |
Carlie Barnett | Fox Chapel | Defender | Junior |
Leah Kern | Hempfield | Defender | Junior |
Martina Ciafre | Latrobe | Defender | Junior |
Taylor DeStanano | Penn-Trafford | Defender | Senior |
Sammi Dunlap | Fox Chapel | Goalkeeper | Senior |
HONORABLE MENTION | |||
NAME | SCHOOL | POSITION | GRADE |
Paloma Swankler | Norwin | Forward | Junior |
Mia Muro | Penn-Trafford | Forward | Sophomore |
Maddy Rose | Norqin | Midfield | Senior |
Santa Valerio | Hempfield | Midfield | Junior |
Morgan Reilly | Latrobe | Midfield | Junior |
Sophia Bovler | Allderdice | Midfield | Sophomore |
Molly Hudson | Norwin | Defender | Senior |
Lizzy McKee | Fox Chapel | Defender | Senior |
Anna Troutman | Fox Chapel | Defender | Freshman |
Taylor Hall | Hempfield | Defender | Senior |
Chloe Boyette | Latrobe | Defender | Sophomore |
Maya Roman | Penn-Trafford | Defender | Senior |
Taylor Jones | Penn-Trafford | Defender | Junior |
Hannah Schwartz | Allderdice | Defender | Sophomore |
Elizabeth Dugan | Allderdice | Defender | Junior |
Liz Waskiewicz | Norwin | Goalkeeper | Senior |
Gillian Bierhals | Hempfield | Goalkeeper | Senior |
Sophia DeCerb | Latrobe | Goalkeeper | Sophomore |