One of the first things that head coach Jennifer O’Shea noticed about Danielle Moretti when she tried out for the girls’ basketball team as a freshman was that she was a good and tough defender. But perhaps even more than that, the coach thought Danielle shined because of her positive attitude, enthusiasm, work ethic, and...Read More

The girls’ cross country team had another strong showing at the PIAA Class AAA championships this fall. Three runners – two from the girls’ team and one from the boys’ – and a boys’ golfer were among the state’s top medalists. Fox Chapel Area also produced three section team champions – girls’ cross country, boys’...Read More

In almost all of the many stories posted about the Foxes’ cross country teams and the runners’ individual achievements over the past two years, junior Christian Fitch has been the lone male pictured among a posse of his most successful female teammates. It’s possible he might have been overlooked at times, but in no way,...Read More

The conditions were miserable in Hershey, Pennsylvania, for the 2018 PIAA Class AAA cross country championships. It had rained the night before, and the course was muddy, slippery, and even treacherous in parts, especially when the route sloped downward, and then again as it ascended uphill. Despite the undesirable setting, the girls’ team finished strong...Read More

When Gregor Meyer was in middle school, he sometimes golfed with older kids who played on the Fox Chapel Area High School varsity team. He impressed them so much that they told their coach, Bryan Deal, about him and his skills. By the time Gregor, now a senior, finally did try out for the team...Read More