By George Guido Published: Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014, 11:12 p.m. Fox Chapel realized how proficient Penn-Trafford was with its outside shooting going into Tuesday’s WPIAL Class AAAA semifinal game. With so many good shooters, stopping the Warriors was another matter. Penn-Trafford hit seven 3-pointers and eight 2-point field goals en route to a 44-43 overtime...Read More
Congratulations to Addison Lynch, Miranda Simon and Emily Earns who all placed at the WPIAL Class AAA Diving Championships over the weekend and have advanced to the PIAA Championships. Addison placed fifth in boys’ diving, while Miranda and Emily placed second and fourth, respectively. The 2013-2014 statewide event will be held at Bucknell University.Read More
By Bill Beckner Jr. Published: Sunday, Feb. 23, 2014, 10:15 p.m. Expecting to get a rematch with Mt. Lebanon, the Fox Chapel girls basketball team was served a surprise opponent for their first WPIAL semifinal appearance since 2009. Seventh-seeded Penn-Trafford stunned perennial power and No. 2 seed Mt. Lebanon, 32-24, holding the Panthers to two...Read More
By Bill Beckner Jr. Published: Friday, Feb. 21, 2014, 10:54 p.m. Fox Chapel had another case of the shakes. Only this time, it wasn’t because of late-game nerves in the WPIAL Class AAAA quarterfinals. As part of a new playoff tradition, the team went out for McDonald’s Shamrock Shakes after their game Friday night, a...Read More
By Bill West Published: Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014, 11:12 p.m. Of the several breakdowns Fox Chapel’s girls basketball team endured in the first half of its WPIAL Class AAAA first-round game against Pine-Richland, coach Meghan Meabon considered the Foxes’ underwhelming rebounding performance the most unacceptable. Meabon held no part of her dissatisfaction back when he...Read More