Former Greensburg Central Catholic football player sues diocese

GREENSBURG, Pa. — A former Greensburg Central Catholic High School football player announced Friday that he is suing the diocese.

According to the lawsuit, Tyler Alt, 19, said he was threatened and knocked unconscious by assistant coach Dante Parker last year.

The suit said Alt suffered a traumatic brain injury from the incident.

Parker no longer works at the school. The diocese hasn’t commented on the lawsuit.