Winning the Peter Sauer Memorial Tournament held over the holidays was the perfect and well-earned present for the Foxes’ girls’ basketball team. The Foxes defeated Avonworth in their first game, 53-22, and then scored a come-from-behind win against Shady Side Academy 42-38. Shady Side previously was the top-ranked team in their conference and had a...Read More
By: Doug Gulasy, Sunday, December 23, 2018, TRIB-LIVE Wins don’t always show up in the win column, especially in hockey. Ask first-year Fox Chapel hockey coach Cam Raidna which game was his team’s best so far this season and one might expect to hear about any one of the four wins for the Foxes. Wrong. “In...Read More
By: Paul Schofield, Friday, December 21, 2018, TRIB-LIVE Latrobe faced a lot of adversity Friday in the WPIAL Section 3-6A opener against Fox Chapel. Not only were the Wildcats coming off a 29-point loss Monday to Allderdice, they played without senior guard Reed Fenton for much of the game because of foul trouble. But the No....Read More
By: Marty Stewart, Friday, December 21, 2018, TRIB-LIVE Zoe Skirboll, a freshman on the Fox Chapel swim team, didn’t take long to make her mark. In the Foxes’ first meet against Shady Side Academy, she won the 100-yard butterfly and was part of the winning 200 freestyle relay team. Against Hampton, she took first in the 100...Read More
Vernon Yenick has coached the Fox Chapel Area diving teams since 2007, but this is the first time the girls’ team has been this large and filled with so much promise. The members of the 2018-2019 team are senior Kate Eames, sophomores Zoe Boychuk and Maggie Kelly, and freshmen Hanna Essey, Sarah Guiffre, and Claire...Read More