Fox Chapel Girls Win in Round One

By Bill West

Published: Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014, 11:12 p.m.

Of the several breakdowns Fox Chapel’s girls basketball team endured in the first half of its WPIAL Class AAAA first-round game against Pine-Richland, coach Meghan Meabon considered the Foxes’ underwhelming rebounding performance the most unacceptable.

Meabon held no part of her dissatisfaction back when he addressed the girls at halftime.

The Foxes held Pine-Richland to five points in the third quarter.

Down by two points at halftime, No. 3 seed Fox Chapel (18-4) rallied and topped the No. 14 Rams, 47-37, on Tuesday at North Hills. The Foxes will play No. 6 Norwin (17-5) in the quarterfinals Friday at a site and time to be determined.

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