Fox Chapel Area baseball has had a streak that it probably wouldn’t mind seeing come to an end. Each of the last three seasons, the Foxes have lost in the WPIAL playoffs to the team that went on to win the championship. Last year, that loss came at the hands of Penn-Trafford by a score...Read More
The Fox Chapel Area boys tennis team is rich in recent success, winning five WPIAL championships since 2016. This year’s squad just might be another that could attain such lofty heights. Alex Slezak’s starting lineup has six seniors and a freshman whose older brother just happened to be a section singles champion in 2024. Those...Read More
Sarah Pasquella’s smile said it all. After dedicating thousands and thousands of hours to training for more than a decade, her dream finally became reality: She is the new state champion in the 200-yard freestyle event. The senior swam a time of 1:48.84 in the event to earn the coveted gold medal at the 2025...Read More
The Foxes swimming and diving teams capped off their 2024-2025 season with some hard-fought performances at the PIAA championships, but it was senior Sarah Pasquella who stole the show with her gold-medal performance in the 200 yard freestyle (1:48.84). After years of dedication and coming close to the top without quite reaching her state goals,...Read More
Leaving the Trees Pool complex for the final time after the 2024-2025 WPIAL swimming championships was a bittersweet moment for senior Owen Howell. The pool had been the site of his postseason battles all four years of high school, and he had qualified in all 14 events for the past two years. While those were...Read More