By: Michael Love Monday, April 22, 2024, TRIB-LIVE The Fox Chapel softball team took one step closer to securing a spot in the WPIAL Class 5A playoffs with an 11-0 win Monday afternoon. The Foxes, who have only two seniors in the starting lineup, pounded out 11 hits, and freshman pitcher Jillian Haigh limited the...Read More

By: Josh Rizzo Saturday, March 30, 2024, TRIB-LIVE Fox Chapel softball coach Chris Olbrich was happy to have a runway before the start of section play. The Foxes have a young team and scheduled seven games before their Section 1-5A opener with defending PIAA Class 5A runner-up Shaler. While the temperamental Western Pennsylvania weather prevented...Read More

By: Josh Rizzo Saturday, March 16, 2024, TRIB-LIVE Mackenzie Borkovich felt like she had been kicked in the face during her freshman year at Slippery Rock. The skills that served her well in the pitcher’s circle at Fox Chapel Area High School were going to take some adjusting to be successful in college. After making...Read More

Each year Dr. Chris Olbrich has coached the Fox Chapel Area softball team, it has made the playoffs. So, the coach of the program since 2020 doesn’t expect anything to be different this year and the Foxes have the postseason in their sights after losing in the first round to West Allegheny in the 2023...Read More

By: Josh Rizzo Saturday, April 29, 2023 Leading up to the Fox Chapel softball team’s season, Hunter Taylor knew the Foxes had a young roster and would need someone to step into the circle and do a lot of pitching. Despite primarily playing her first three seasons at shortstop, Taylor was asked to step back...Read More