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02
Nov

Teamwork, Chance at Redemption Fuel Field Hockey Team

Coming into the season, coach Emily Humiston described her field hockey team as young and untested. Yet, it wasn’t too long before the players tweaked their game, posted their best season in five years, and advanced to the finals of the WPIAL Class 2A field hockey championship. Fox Chapel Area, the No. 2 seed, will...
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01
Nov

Never-Give-Up Foxes to Play for WPIAL Title

When the members of the girls soccer team started the season, they were somewhat of a Cinderella team dreaming about big plays, big days, and big wins. After failing to make the playoffs last year, they came out with something to prove, and they have done that, especially in the WPIAL Class 4A playoffs. The...
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26
Oct

Low-Key Approach Draws Respect for Troy Susnak

When Troy Susnak tries to imagine himself at his final football game of his high school career, helmet in hand and wearing his number 42 jersey, he isn’t exactly sure what to expect or how he will feel. After four years on the team, two of them as a varsity starter who earned all-section honors,...
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12
Oct

Freshmen Benefit from Strong Mentors

Fox Chapel Area junior Alyssa Quackenbush, a three-year starter on the girls soccer team, remembers well what it was like to be a freshman playing varsity soccer, and, at times, it was daunting. She was competing against girls who were sometimes four years older, stronger than her, and had a lot more experience. She was...
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10
Oct

Middle Hitters Thrive on Quick Action 

Girls volleyball middle hitters Vanessa Perez Milano and Emma DiRocco are not only imposing figures on the court because of their height, but they also are two big reasons why the team has enjoyed more success this season. While the squad is still a work in progress, the junior and sophomore, respectively, are adding to...
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