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

After the PIAA Class 3A West Regional Championships, senior Michael Worsen thought his season was over as he had missed the cutoff to qualify for the state meet. Disappointing, but he’d already amassed an impressive high school career record of 98-42, and he figured he had ended his career and was proud of what he’d...Read More