By

Jill Leonard
02
Dec

Fox Chapel Grad Annika Urban Shines on National Stage for Emory

Fox Chapel graduate Annika Urban closed out another sensational cross country season with a 12th-place finish in the NCAA Division III meet Nov. 20 in Louisville, Ky. A week earlier, the Emory University sophomore placed first at the South Regional Championships, was named the South/Southeast Regional Female Athlete of the Year and was named to...
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01
Dec

Elsie Smith Fills Unique Role on Team

Even when she was a freshman, Elsie Smith never had a problem speaking up when playing with the older athletes on the Fox Chapel Area girls basketball team. Now a junior, the forward not only uses her voice on the court during games but also has played a big role in practices by talking to...
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30
Nov

Pack of WPIAL Alumni Leads Case Western Reserve Women’s Soccer Team to Historic Season

The Case Western Reserve women’s soccer team is riddled with Western Pennsylvania roots across its entire roster. From Maggie Storti (Oakland Catholic) and Helina VanBibber (South Fayette) to Gretta Lazzara (Fox Chapel), Ella Copich (Allderdice) and Katie Rishel (Pine-Richland), the WPIAL alumni were part of a CWRU team who recently finished a historic 2021 season....
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15
Nov

Hoops Camps Train Foxes for Future

When Zach Skrinjar accepted the position to head the Foxes boys basketball program 13 years ago, starting a youth developmental program was one of his priorities. He envisioned it as a series of clinics where children and preteens from the community could learn some skills at whatever level they were at and have a fun...
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11
Nov

Coaches Recall 1997 Postseason Win

Fox Chapel Area football coaches John Alerich and Mark Shemanski share many memories of the various Foxes teams over the years, and some are sweeter than others. But with the team’s upset win over Upper St. Clair in the first round of the WPIAL Class 5A playoffs this past Friday, they couldn’t help but recall...
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