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

The Fox Chapel Area High School girls’ cross country team placed third at the recent WPIAL AAA championships and earned a third consecutive trip to the upcoming PIAA AAA championships. Thirty-one Class AAA teams participated in the tournament with 211 runners. The state finals will be held November 3, in Hershey, Pennsylvania. At the WPIAL...Read More