By: Michael Love , Wednesday, January 6, 2021, TRIB-LIVE Ellie Schwartzman is proficient at playing the piano, having studied and practiced the craft for more than a decade. She takes lessons every week to keep her skills sharp. “My whole family is very musically inclined,” said Schwartzman, a senior at Fox Chapel. “Music was a...Read More
Editor’s note: Fox Chapel Area School District athletics are paused until Monday, January 4, as part of COVID-19 mitigation efforts ordered statewide by Gov. Tom Wolf. By: Greg Macafee , Sunday, December 13, 2020, TRIBLIVE After losing four seniors to graduation, the Fox Chapel wrestling team is going to go through a transition process in...Read More
By: Michael Love , Friday, December 11, 2020, TRIB-LIVE The Fox Chapel girls basketball team gave host Oakland Catholic all it could handle in a non-section game Friday night. The Foxes rallied from a double-digit deficit in the first half and were within two possessions heading into the fourth quarter, but the Eagles held off...Read More
By: Greg Macafee , Friday, December 11, 2020, TRIB-LIVE Before his team met Hampton on Friday for its only game in the next three weeks, Fox Chapel boys basketball coach Zach Skrinjar wrote a message on the whiteboard. It was a simple question mark. Big and bold. “We always have a last word before the...Read More
Regardless of each team’s record this season, the fall signified a huge cumulative victory. Beginning with preseason in the summer, and then into the fall games, there was not a single team that had to forego or forfeit a competition due COVID-19. However, this success was due to the efforts of many people, starting with...Read More