Bryan Deal figured this would be a year when he would need to rebuild his boys golf team. After all, everyone but one player from last year’s state championship team had graduated, and his starting lineup was untested on varsity, although they had gone undefeated last season as junior varsity players. However, Coach Deal’s anticipation...Read More

“Friday Night Lights” look a lot different this season, but the enthusiastic support of the football team from the Foxes cheerleaders has not been dimmed. While one wouldn’t blame the squad if there were fewer sparkling smiles, Coach Aleta Balcer says that’s not the case at all. “If they are feeling any different, you would...Read More

By Michael Love, Trib HSSN With two weeks and six games in the books, the Fox Chapel girls soccer team is making its mark in and out of Section 3-AAAA. The Foxes are 6-0 overall and 5-0 in the section. They stepped away from section play Tuesday and edged former section foe North Allegheny 2-1...Read More

Senior Katie Heidenreich, a veteran setter on the Foxes’ varsity volleyball team, has a strong knowledge of the game that helps her to anticipate opponents’ strategies. She knows where she should set the ball to get the best chance of a kill and has been doing it for the Foxes for four seasons. Fellow senior...Read More

Hanna Essey and Bridget Kilmer first met years ago when they both were playing Fox Chapel Area travel soccer. Neither girl plays soccer anymore, but their friendship endured and was even strengthened after Bridget joined the tennis team this year. The duo really hit it off together on the court, and as of September 28,...Read More