Written by Joe Koch on Sunday, 04 September 2016 12:00 pm., Tri-State Sports & News, Post-Gazette.com Name: Paige Ryan School: Fox Chapel Grade: 11 Sport: Field Hockey Position: Forward Background: Paige has been a three-year varsity starter and three-time section all star. Paige just recently committed to play field hockey at Michigan State. Paige is...Read More
By Marty Stewart | Sunday, Aug. 28, 2016, TRIB-LIVE The Fox Chapel football team faced a formidable foe in Friday night’s season opener as it hosted Mt. Lebanon, which earned a 44-13 victory. By the end of the first quarter, Mt. Lebanon showed why it is rated highly in Class 6A. David Harvey, who ended...Read More
By Marty Stewart | Sunday, Aug. 28, 2016, TRIB-LIVE The Fox Chapel girls volleyball team finished with a 10-4 record in section play and ended up 12-5 overall last season. The Foxes’ season ended with a loss to Norwin in the first round of the WPIAL playoffs. Eight seniors graduated from that squad, including first...Read More
By Marty Stewart | Sunday, Aug. 28, 2016, TRIB-LIVE Last year, the Fox Chapel field hockey team won the Section 2 championship and followed that with a WPIAL title. The Foxes entered the PIAA playoffs with a 20-0 record before falling to Lower Dauphin in the first round. Coach Jen McCrady lost nine seniors from...Read More
by Michael O’Brien (Director of Athletics, Fox Chapel Area School District) Question: What is the history of the WPIAL and PIAA? Answer: The Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League (WPIAL) was founded in 1906 by a handful of representatives from Allegheny County. Their goal was to create a fair-play environment in interscholastic athletic competitions by regulating...Read More