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Jill Leonard
30
Aug

Cheerleaders Look to Build on Success

This year’s Fox Chapel Area cheerleading squad is working hard to prepare for another season of competitions and to support the school’s athletic teams. Coach Aleta Balcer said she has 20 girls for the sideline team, 17 of whom will participate in competitions. The squad had 13 members last year, but three graduated, meaning there...
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29
Aug

Foxes Rife with Talent, Experience

The goals for the Fox Chapel Area cross country teams this season are pretty much the same as they are every year – compete for a section championship and place as high as possible in the WPIAL championship. “That’s always something that’s on our radar,” said coach Tom Moul, who said he’s entering his 13th...
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27
Aug

Foxes Motivated to Write New Ending to Season

The Fox Chapel Area field hockey team was on the precipice of a championship in 2023, advancing all the way to the Class 2A title game before falling to Penn-Trafford. A program that has captured six WPIAL championships in its history would like to return to the sport’s top spot after runner-up finishes in 2020...
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27
Aug

Foxes Aim for Second Consecutive Trip to Playoffs

The Fox Chapel Area girls volleyball team got a taste of the postseason in 2023, and that sampling makes the veteran nucleus that returns for this season want to ensure that it was not a one-time thing. In 2023, the Foxes amassed a 6-8 record, 2-6 in Class 4A Section 3, and qualified for the...
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26
Aug

Optimism, Excitement High With ‘Deep’ Roster

In the Fox Chapel Area boys golf team’s first scrimmage with Shady Side Academy, coach Joe Farrell used 10 golfers who combined for an impressive one over par. “Everybody really played well,” said the third-year coach. “I had seven guys (shoot) in the 30s. I’m really deep this year. We’re good. I knew we were...
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