By Doug Gulasy Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015, 10:21 p.m. Ron Frank and Chuck Tursky spent close to 30 years coaching against each other before circumstances ultimately separated them. The WPIAL Class AAA first-round playoff match between No. 5 Kiski Area and No. 12 Fox Chapel, scheduled for 6 p.m. Wednesday at Latrobe, is a reunion...Read More
By Staff Reports for TribLive Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2015, 12:15 a.m. Despite a slow start in Section 2-AAAA play, Fox Chapel boys basketball is heading back to the WPIAL playoffs. Mike Zappala’s free throw with three seconds left pushed Fox Chapel (10-7, 6-4) to a 61-60 victory Tuesday night over Penn Hills (5-14, 2-7). Billy...Read More
Written by Ken Wunderley on Wednesday, 21 January 2015 12:55 pm. Ti-State Sports & News | post-gazette.com Name: Andrew Kopco High School: Fox Chapel Grade: 11 Sport: Wrestling Weight Class: 113 Background Info: Kopco is a three-year starter and letter-winner for the Foxes. Last season, he finished sixth in Class AAA Section 3, falling one...Read More
By Bill West Saturday, Jan. 17, 2015, 11:00 p.m. The crusted blood around his mouth and elsewhere on his face suggested Fox Chapel’s Andrew Kopco took a beating this weekend at the Allegheny County Wrestling Championships, but the junior 113-pounder gladly tolerated the punishment as a tradeoff for a shot at a title. Kopco came...Read More
By Joe Koch / Tri-State Sports & News Service January 15, 2015 With an overall record of 6-6 and a Class AAAA Section 2 mark of 3-3 heading into Wednesday’s non-section home game against North Hills, Fox Chapel Area basketball coach Zach Skrinjar is focusing on the back half of a schedule that could yield...Read More