Posts Tagged ‘North Allegheny’

Strong Second Half Helps NA Push Past Central Catholic, 72-52

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North Allegheny used 70-percent shooting in the second half to seize control of the game as the Tigers topped the Central Catholic Vikings on Friday night, 72-52, in the Quad-A Conference Boys’ Basketball Game of the Week. With their playoff hopes hanging by a thread, the Vikings played an intense and spirited defense and held… More »

NA Pulls Away In 4th For Section 3 Win Over Shaler

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The North Allegheny Tigers surged into a first place tie in Section 3-AAAA with the Pine-Richland Rams courtesy of a 55-43 road win over the Shaler Titans on Thursday night in the MSA Sports and Quad-A Conference Girls’ Basketball Game of the Week.  The victory was NA’s ninth straight over the Titans. While the scoreboard displayed… More »

Wide Open Class Quad-A

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By: Steve Brodzinski After three years of near domination from New Castle, and a very strong Hampton squad, both teams have moved down to Class AAA. There has been a sigh of relief around Class AAAA, as it seems to be a more even playing field in the 2014-15 season. There is a list of about… More »

North Allegheny Handles Shaler In Section Opener

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by Dave Floyd In the section opener for both teams, North Allegheny overwhelmed Shaler Friday night, using pressure defense and a frenetic pace to score an 86-53 home win. The Tigers forced 28 turnovers and put up 24 more shots than the Titans, never trailing en route to the victory. With the win, North Allegheny stayed… More »

Sandherr’s Buzzer Beater Lifts NA Over Mt. Lebanon, 53-50

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North Allegheny rallied from a 14-point deficit and won it at the buzzer on a three pointer by Will Sandherr for a thrilling 53-50 victory at Mt. Lebanon on Tuesday night.   The Tigers opened the non-section game with a 5-0 run, but trailed most of the night until Sandherr’s heroics in the waning seconds.  Mt…. More »

Boys Basketball Preview: With New Castle Gone, Who Will Claim Top Spot?

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by Steve Brodzinski With New Castle’s domination over the past three seasons in the rearview mirror, there is finally room to breathe in the boys Class Quad A Division. This year provides a nice mix of talented teams, but no real juggernaut at the top, which should make for an exciting year in the WPIAL Class… More »

Tigers Pick Off Raiders In Extra Innings, 6-1

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The last time North Allegheny played the Seneca Valley Raiders, the Tigers earned a thrilling 10 inning win in the quarterfinal round of the PIAA playoffs.  In their first meeting of 2014, these section foes needed extra frames again to determine a winner and once more North Allegheny came out on top with a 6-1… More »