By: Michael Love, Friday, March 5, 2021, TRIB-LIVE Fox Chapel walked the line in the fourth quarter of Thursday’s WPIAL Class 5A first-round girls basketball game against Penn Hills. All nine of the Foxes’ points over the final eight minutes came on free throws. It was enough to produce a 39-34 victory over the Indians […]
March 3, 2021 The past week: Manelis posted a score of 571.75 to win the WPIAL Class 3A diving title for the second consecutive year. Check this out: Manelis, a senior and West Point recruit, is the first diver to win back-to-back titles by more than 100 points since Pine-Richland’s Dominic Giordano in 2012-13 and […]
Watching David Manelis dive is a powerful, yet beautiful experience. The height he gets on his takeoffs is twice that of his peers, and his picture-perfect, powerful form and major attention to every detail have combined to make him the most dominant diver in WPIAL Class 3A – twice. David just won his second consecutive […]
By: Greg Macafee, Saturday, February 27, 2021, TRIB-LIVE When the WPIAL announced seedings for the girls and boys basketball tournaments Feb. 23, both Fox Chapel teams found themselves in unique positions. For the second straight year, the boys were awarded the No. 2 seed after putting together a record of 17-2 through 19 games. Their […]
It was long overdue. The Foxes boys’ swimming program captured its first section championship in 30 years after it squarely defeated North Catholic High School in their last meet of the regular season. The celebration was twice as nice because it was the first time on record that both the boys and girls teams won […]