Steve's 3rd Round of WPIAL Playoff Football Player of The Week; West Allegheny Athlete: Nico Fla

Source: TRIB LIVE HSSN

West Allegheny football player, Nico Flati, talks to an employee, of the TRIB LIVE HSSN, after the game against Gateway on November 16th 2018.

Description

Name: Nico Flati

School: West Allegheny

Sport: Football

Position: Running Back and Outside Linebacker

Class: Sophomore

Claim To Fame: Nico rushed for 136 yards and scored 4 total touchdowns in a 42-28 win over Gateway in the third round of the WPIAL 5A football playoffs.

Questions And Answers

What did you guys do right after the win against Gateway?

Nico Flati: "We celebrated with each other."

How important is it that your team wins a WPIAL championship for Bob Palko's final year with West Allegheny?

NF: "Very important! We’ve been talking all year about having Coach Palko go out with a bang!"

What does your team have to do to beat Penn Hills on Friday?

NF: "Be poise! Be Physical! And, have one heartbeat!"

Is it fun playing football with your older brother, Dante?

NF: "Yes, it’s awesome !"

If someone wanted to transfer to a new school and asked you, "Why should I transfer to West Allegheny?'', what would you say?

NF: "Come to West A because everything here is family oriented."

Which school do you think West Allegheny has the biggest rivalry against when it comes to sports?

NF: "Woodland Hills and Moon"

Who would play you in a movie?

NF: "I'm not sure, LOL."

What is your favorite class?

NF: "Math"

Did you watch the Los Angeles Rams beat the Kansas City Chiefs on "Monday Night Football"? What was your take on the game?

NF: "Don’t stop until the game is over. Don’t give up."