By

Jill Leonard
11
Feb

It Takes a Village to Raise a Championship Team

It’s been some kind of year for the Foxes’ boys basketball program – gratifying, exhausting, and fun –  as players accomplished a milestone that only one other team in school history has done before: They won 20 consecutive games over the course of the regular season and ended up 21-1. The only other time that...
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11
Feb

Coach Siar Wraps Up 55 Years in Wrestling

When Coach Bob Siar shook hands with the team’s oldest wrestlers at the Foxes’ recent senior and alumni night, it was bittersweet. After an illustrious 55-year career with the sport and many personal victories on the mat – including personal WPIAL and PIAA state champion titles and another 30 years as a coach – he...
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10
Feb

Both Track and Stage Keep Jack Lorence Running

This semester, student-athlete Jack Lorence is darting from one platform to another, but even though he’s running at a feverish pitch, he’s having time of his life doing it. A member of the Foxes’ cross country and indoor and outdoor track teams, Jack also landed the male lead role of Emmett Forrest in the high...
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04
Feb

People Are Noticing Eli Yofan

Earlier in the season, one of the local sports reporters approached boys basketball coach Zach Skrinjar and, to paraphrase him, told him that Eli Yofan was really a good player, but he hadn’t heard about him. “Where has he been?” he asked Coach Skrinjar. The coach’s response: “Yeah, he’s one of the best players in...
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23
Jan

Sophomores Showcase Talent, Confidence

From the looks of their record this season, it would be easy to assume the boys basketball team has been rolling along with relative ease. But, with injuries to key players and illness striking others, it really has been a next man up mentality for almost the entire season. Helping make a difficult job look...
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