When the Pennsylvania Track & Field Coaches Association (PTFCA) Indoor Track and Field Championships are held February 24 on the main campus at Penn State, six members of the Fox Chapel Area team will be competing among the best of the best. Last year, the Foxes only sent two runners to the state event, Sarena...Read More
Jonah Cagley couldn’t have ended his last hurrah at the Fox Chapel Area natatorium any better than he did amid the sweet fanfare of senior night on February 14. The two-time WPIAL Class 3A diving champion broke his own school scoring record for a third time in three years – by a whopping 60 points...Read More
When the girls’ basketball team took on Shaler Area High School on January 28, they knew there was a lot riding on the game. It was their chance to clinch a WPIAL Class 6A playoff spot and they weren’t about to squander the opportunity. They didn’t and won the critical game 41-29. “I think during...Read More
When Rachel Himmel and Nicole Garcia-Tunon joined the Foxes’ gymnastics team as freshmen four years ago, there were no seniors on the squad to mentor the younger girls. It was also Nadine Buchanan’s first year as head coach of the team. All of that has changed now, and more. The 2019 team has more depth...Read More
Down the road, Grace Gackenbach would like to be a physician. But in the meantime, she’s focused on academics, serving as president of her junior class, and clocking about 80 miles a month in the water with the Foxes’ girls’ swim team. It’s a grind for sure, but it’s paid off for Grace, one of...Read More