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Mulhern Jumps from Slopes to the Springboard

Jake Mulhern has soared through the air as a skilled freestyle skier and sprinted the soccer field as a left wing for the Foxes, but not that long ago he expanded his athletic interests even more to include the springboard. Although he is still learning about the techniques that are unique to diving, his talent […]

Promising Young Players Add to Team Depth

Even before they were members of the Foxes varsity basketball team, sophomore Elsie Smith and freshman Sarah Slember spent many hours going to youth clinics and watching what the high school players did on the court, how they did it, and why. Now, as the building blocks for the program’s future in WPIAL Class 5A, […]

Wecht and Schutzman Like Challenge on Mats

It’s quite evident to anyone who has watched Emma Wecht and Sydney Schutzman play soccer that they are very physical players who push themselves and don’t shy away from challenges. Now, they have taken that moxie to another level by joining the Foxes wrestling team. Emma, a senior, and Sydney, a freshman, have always been […]

Boys' Basketball

Boys’ Basketball Looking for Defensive Identity

By: Greg Macafee , Saturday, January 16, 2021, TRIB-LIVE In recent years, the Fox Chapel boys basketball team has shaped its identity around success on the defensive end. Four years ago, when the Foxes finished 19-4, they allowed an average of 53.4 points, and they haven’t allowed an average higher than that since. They look […]

Girls' basketball

Girls’ Basketball Team Shows Resolve with First Win

By: Greg Macafee , Saturday, January 16, 2021, TRIB-LIVE After suffering a pair of disappointing losses and some crucial injuries earlier this season, the Fox Chapel girls basketball team persevered for their first victory of the season Jan. 12 when they took down Section 2-5A foe Hampton, 58-49. Fox Chapel’s first two games resulted in […]