Month

October 2017
31
Oct

Chase Villani – A Gift That Keeps On Giving

Just one of the many things Foxes’ opponents learned quickly this season was that when they possess the football, number 44 Chase Villani is going to be in their faces causing havoc every step of the way. A senior transfer from Shady Side Academy, Chase wasn’t even a known entity to the Foxes’ coaching staff...
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30
Oct

Foxes’ O-Line Tough, Physical, and Getting Noticed

If you look behind the curtain of glitz and gloss that surrounds the Foxes’ highly-touted rushing tandem of senior quarterback and Nick Gizzo and senior running back Micah Morris, you’ll find a group of tough, hard-nosed unsung heroes whose colossal efforts have made their teammates’ record-setting accomplishments possible over the past two years: the offensive...
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30
Oct

Girls’ Team and Two Runners Head to PIAA Championships

On a late October perfect, crisp day in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania, the members of each of the Foxes’ cross country teams vied to get prime starting positions in the WPIAL championships. As separate groups, they took their marks and began the climb up the first hill of the WPIAL AAA championship course, which had been...
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28
Oct

Athlete of the Week: Amanda Nord

Keith Barnes, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, October 27, 2017 Amanda Nord, Fox Chapel tennis The past week: Nord teamed with sophomore Charlotte James to win their second consecutive WPIAL Class 3A doubles championship with a 6-0, 6-2, victory over the No. 2 seeded Pine-Richland duo of Melissa Vizcardo and Alyssa Sarver. Check this out: Though Nord was the No....
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28
Oct

Foxes Run Past Plum

Alec Italiano | Friday, Oct. 27, 2017, TRIB-LIVE Fox Chapel outran visiting Plum on Friday night, prevailing 42-14 in its regular-season finale. The playoff-bound Foxes (6-4, 5-3 Allegheny 9) are on a five-game winning streak, and Plum finished the season 3-7, 3-5 Big East. “We had our ups and downs,” Plum coach Matt Morgan said....
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