As a young player, former Foxes soccer standout Kate Friday looked up to female soccer legends of the time, such as Alex Morgan, Julie Ertz, and the other members of the U.S. women’s national team. Kate especially admired Julie Ertz because they played the same position, and Julie excelled at heading the ball, something Kate...Read More
Jeff Middleton for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Sunday, Judy 20, 2025 From the moment he can first remember, David Fuhrer II was holding a golf club. Coming from a family full of golfers that has made a decades-long impact on the Pennsylvania and national golf scenes, it’s no surprise that he would pick up the game...Read More
By: Josh Rizzo Saturday, July 12, 2025, TRIB-LIVE Kate Friday spent much of the Fourth of July looking around with astonishment. But it wasn’t the fireworks that caught her eye. The 19-year-old Fox Chapel graduate and 5-foot-7 midfielder for the Pittsburgh Riveters was swept up in the community’s response to her team. Nearly 4,200 fans...Read More
By: Josh Rizzo Saturday, May 3, 2025, TRIB-LIVE Fox Chapel graduate Dante DiMatteo is posting good numbers for the Washington & Jefferson baseball team this season. DiMatteo recently was named Presidents’ Athletic Conference Pitcher of the Week after throwing seven scoreless innings against Allegheny. This season, DiMatteo has done a little bit of everything, compiling...Read More
By: Josh Rizzo Saturday, April 5, 2025, TRIB-LIVE Patrick Frank, who graduated from Fox Chapel in 1998, refereed the 141-pound title match during the NCAA Division I championships in March in Philadelphia. Ohio State’s Jesse Mendez, who was the No. 3 seed, upset top-seeded Brock Hardy of Nebraska by winning a 12-9 decision. Frank, who...Read More
