Franklin Regional High School
# Franklin Regional High School

Franklin Regional Senior High School is a public high school (grades 9–12) in Murrysville, Pennsylvania and is part of the Franklin Regional School District.

## History

On April 9, 2014, Franklin was the site of a mass stabbing and slashing incident that wounded 21 students and a security guard. Eight of the students were wounded seriously. A 16-year-old student, Alex Hribal, was arrested and charged with attempted homicide and aggravated assault.

In January 2018, after pleading guilty to 21 counts of attempted homicide and aggravated assault, Alex Hribal was sentenced to 23.5 to 60 years in prison and fined $269,000 in restitution.

## Athletics

Franklin offers the following sports through the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (District 7):

    Franklin Sports Gender Sport Class BoysBaseballAAAAA BoysBasketballAAAAA BoysCross CountryAAA BoysFootballAAAAA BoysGolfAAA BoysLacrosseAA BoysSoccerAAA BoysSwimming and DivingAAA BoysTennisAAA BoysTrack and FieldAAA BoysWrestlingAAA GirlsBasketballAAAAA GirlsCompetitive SpiritAAA GirlsCross CountryAAA GirlsGolfAAA GirlsLacrosseAA GirlsSoccerAAA GirlsSoftballAAAAA GirlsSwimming and DivingAAA GirlsTennisAAA GirlsTrack and FieldAAA GirlsVolleyballAAA

## Notable alumni

* Julie Benz – actress
* Courtney Hazlett – journalist
* Sean Hickey – American football player
* Spencer Lee – wrestler
* John Malecki – American football player
* John F. Meier – U.S. Navy aviator and rear admiral
* Tom Ricketts – American football player
* Manu Narayan – Broadway actor
* Jeremie Rehak– Major League Baseball umpire
