In 2012, fresh out of Fox Chapel Area High School, Foxes football player Mickey Jacobs was about to embark upon a journey at Duquesne University that would shape his future. His passion for football led to playing for the Dukes and being part of teams that won three Northeast Conference (NEC) title teams, including the...Read More
When Colin Lazzara entered his freshman year at Fox Chapel Area, the COVID-19 pandemic had students learning from home, creating less-than-ideal circumstances. However, his senior year ended considerably differently, filled with many accomplishments, including his selection as the 2024 Western Pennsylvania Boys Alternative Sport Positive Athlete for Unified Bocce. The awards, issued by the Western...Read More
Fox Chapel Area’s boys swimming and diving team and girls tennis team have been named the recipients of the 2023-2024 Team QPA Award. The boys cross country team earned a cumulative QPA (quality point average) of 4.06. The girls swim team placed second with an overall QPA of 4.03. All Fox Chapel Area varsity teams...Read More
In his many years guiding the Foxes track and field and cross country teams, Tom Moul has coached some of Fox Chapel Area’s greatest athletes. Some have won WPIAL and PIAA championships; some have graced the winners’ podium as medalists. Many were recruited to compete in college. This year was no different, as some of...Read More
The Foxes baseball team just clinched its first section championship in nine years, although it came after a tight race that ended in a four-way tie among the Foxes, Franklin Regional, Penn-Trafford, and Plum. Sharing the WPIAL 5A Section 1 title wasn’t ideal, but no one is complaining, especially considering the team’s first-round bye and...Read More