When girls’ tennis coach Alex Slezak first saw then freshman Charlotte James play at preseason practices last year, he couldn’t believe his good fortune. “Initially, I saw that she had the skill set to excel and do very well,” he said of the future doubles’ state champion. “As time went on, I also learned she...Read More
Recent Fox Chapel Area graduate Meg McCrady is extremely excited to move on to Georgetown University this fall as a student-athlete, but what will remain here for many years to come is her extraordinary legacy in girls’ lacrosse. A three-year captain and two-time U.S. Lacrosse All-American, Meg is the most decorated girls’ lacrosse player in...Read More
The sports teams at Fox Chapel Area High School had another great year as was evidenced by the number of individuals and teams that represented the school at the PIAA and WPIAL championships and won section titles. Furthermore, field hockey, boy’s golf, girls’ lacrosse, and girls’ and boys’ tennis had perfect regular season records. Overall,...Read More
Despite a heartbreaking overtime loss to Pine-Richland at the WPIAL championship finale, 12-11, the Foxes still advanced to the PIAA girls’ lacrosse championships for the first time in school history. The contest for the gold crown against Pine-Richland was a dogfight from the beginning, and continued to be so through the last seconds of regulation...Read More
Fox Chapel High School graduating seniors Dixon Veltri and Jimmy Michal have been selected as recipients of the North Athletic Directors’ Association’s (NADA) annual Tri-Athlete Award. The honor is in recognition of student-athletes who have competed in three or more varsity sports. During her high school athletic career Dixon was a member of the soccer,...Read More