Category

FCASD News

Sports stories generated by FCASD

07
May

Adversity Fuels Thrower Mason Miles

Mason Miles claims he’s a five-star chef at home when cooking family meals, a pastime he picked up during the COVID-19 pandemic, but his recipe for success this outdoor track and field season is simple: stay healthy. That has proved to be harder than it sounds. Mason started the track and field season in fine...
Read More
01
May

Mitchell Epstein: Behind the Plate and Beyond 

Mitchell Epstein, the Foxes’ first-team all-section catcher and one of the team’s top hitters, admits that growing up, he was never the best player on his baseball teams. In fact, he says, “Not even close.” Now a senior, Mitchell, who was named a 2024 Tribune-Review “Player to Watch” in preseason rankings, credits his love for...
Read More
29
Apr

Boys Lacrosse Has Unfinished Business

The Fox Chapel Area boys lacrosse season is entering its final weeks, yet the team’s record isn’t where the players would like it to be. That doesn’t mean coach Jordon Hodder has lost his optimism; he says it just indicates the players have to have more confidence because talent is abundant. “Although we haven’t achieved...
Read More
24
Apr

Track and Field Athletes at Their Best

Elite Fox Chapel Area racer Rowan Gwin saved the best for last at the Butler Track and Field Invitational, one of the largest and most competitive events of its kind leading up to the WPIAL championships. Under the lights, with a perfect temperature for racing, Rowan finished the race of his life in the 3,200...
Read More
18
Apr

Alyssa Quackenbush Coming Into Her Own

When you ask Alyssa Quackenbush’s teammates and coaches to describe her, most often the first words that come to mind are, “She’s really fast.” Whether she’s on the field as a sprinter on the track team or a key player on the Foxes soccer team (which won the WPIAL championship for the first time since...
Read More
1 2 3 4 134