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wrestling
Boys wrestling
19
Feb

Family Motivates Wrestler

By: Josh Rizzo Saturday, February 18, 2023, TRIB-LIVE Josh Alexander had one of his brothers work on lighting a fire underneath him. With the Alexander family, there is a lot of successful family history on the wrestling mat. Both of Alexander’s brothers wrestled at Maryland, and his father competed at Clarion. The 139-pound Fox Chapel...
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26
Jan

Hard Work Pays Off for Wrestlers

The Fox Chapel Area High School wrestling team finished seventh at the 21st Allegheny County Wrestling Championships, up two spots from last year, and eight athletes were named all-county, also two more than in 2022. “I’m very happy with the way we wrestled in the tournament,” says Michael Frank, head coach. “Finishing in seventh place...
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23
Jan

Fox Chapel Notebook for Week of February 27, 2023

By: Josh Rizzo Sunday March 5, 2023, TRIB-LIVE Getting punched in the gut several times hasn’t deterred the Fox Chapel boys basketball team. The Foxes closed the season on a three-game losing streak and backed into the WPIAL Class 5A playoffs. After opening the playoffs with a win over Thomas Jefferson, the Foxes lost 67-62...
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18
Jan

21st Annual Tournament Unites Grapplers, Community

Wrestlers representing 38 schools in Allegheny County will be sparring for bragging rights and top awards at the 21st annual Allegheny County Wrestling Championships, the largest tournament of its kind in the area. The event will be held January 20 and 21 at Fox Chapel Area High School. Live results will be posted throughout the...
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17
Jan

Female Wrestlers Get First Wins, Pin

Among the many wrestlers on the Foxes squad this year are seven females who are brand new to the sport but have eagerly taken on the challenges of the physically and mentally grueling activity. They are a great addition, says head coach Michael Frank, saying the whole group has been welcoming to them. The contestants...
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