Fox Chapel Area cross country runners Rowan Gwin and David Black are headed to the PIAA Class 3A championships after placing third and ninth, respectively, at the recent WPIAL championships at White Oak Park. The state championships will be held Saturday, November 4, in Hershey. Both runners’ finishes were personal records. Rowan, a senior, jumped...Read More

Coming into the season, coach Emily Humiston described her field hockey team as young and untested. Yet, it wasn’t too long before the players tweaked their game, posted their best season in five years, and advanced to the finals of the WPIAL Class 2A field hockey championship. Fox Chapel Area, the No. 2 seed, will...Read More

When the members of the girls soccer team started the season, they were somewhat of a Cinderella team dreaming about big plays, big days, and big wins. After failing to make the playoffs last year, they came out with something to prove, and they have done that, especially in the WPIAL Class 4A playoffs. The...Read More

When Troy Susnak tries to imagine himself at his final football game of his high school career, helmet in hand and wearing his number 42 jersey, he isn’t exactly sure what to expect or how he will feel. After four years on the team, two of them as a varsity starter who earned all-section honors,...Read More

Fox Chapel Area junior Alyssa Quackenbush, a three-year starter on the girls soccer team, remembers well what it was like to be a freshman playing varsity soccer, and, at times, it was daunting. She was competing against girls who were sometimes four years older, stronger than her, and had a lot more experience. She was...Read More