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Dante DiMatteo pitching

Former Foxes pitcher unbeaten for Washington & Jefferson

By: Josh Rizzo Saturday, May 3, 2025, TRIB-LIVE Fox Chapel graduate Dante DiMatteo is posting good numbers for the Washington & Jefferson baseball team this season. DiMatteo recently was named Presidents’ Athletic Conference Pitcher of the Week after throwing seven scoreless innings against Allegheny. This season, DiMatteo has done a little bit of everything, compiling […]

Boys' doubles team

Tennis tandem reflects on 3rd-place finish at WPIAL tournament

By: Josh Rizzo Saturday, May 3, 2025, TRIB-LIVE Mason Friday and Frank Siegel protected their seed during the WPIAL Class 3A boys doubles tennis championships. The Fox Chapel duo nearly did more than that. Friday and Siegel, who were seeded third, reached the semifinals before taking on Mt. Lebanon’s Luca Ritivoi and Mark Summers, who […]

Boys' lacrosse action

Boys’ lacrosse peaking as playoffs approach

By: Josh Rizzo Saturday, May 3, 2025, TRIB-LIVE Brady Matthews didn’t get distraught that his early days in lacrosse were delayed by the covid pandemic. Matthews, who started playing in middle school, missed a season because of the restrictions that put a pause on sports. Instead, the Fox Chapel junior attack/midfeidler went about improving in […]

Teammates Join ‘100 Club’

Lacrosse teammates Meg Delaney and Caroline Grimsley recently reached major milestones, together. In back-to-back games on April 23 and 25, the two standout players each scored their 100th career goal – an exciting and unique accomplishment for athletes who are friends on and off the field. Meg, a senior midfielder and a team captain, and […]

Girls' softball batter

Softball making in-season strides

By: Josh Rizzo Saturday, April 26, 2025, TRIB-LIVE The hardest lesson for any team to learn is how to take what they do in practice and apply it to game situations. Fox Chapel softball coach Larry Troutman saw his team learn the hard way plenty of times once Section 1-5A play started this season. The […]