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Emily Fera Back in Action, Leading Top Doubles Team

Last year was rough for senior tennis player Emily Fera. First, there was the physical pain after suffering from ACL and meniscus injuries to her knee that kept her sidelined during the entire season. But, perhaps most of her anguish came from her inability to play the sport she loves most and be an active […]

Solid Leadership Pushes Field Hockey Team

The first three phrases that came to field hockey coach Emily Humiston’s mind when asked to characterize this year’s team were, “great senior leadership, self-motivated, and dedicated to bettering themselves.” “The majority of the players are motivated to do extra work over the weekend, show up early or stay late to get some extra repetitions […]

Football Team Led by Big Group of Seniors

The Foxes are returning from their 2019 season after advancing to the WPIAL Class 5A playoffs for the second time in five years and celebrating head coach Tom Loughran’s 200th career win. It was a good year, overall, but Coach Loughran’s mission every year is to win the WPIAL title and go to states. He […]

State Tennis Champs Remain Team to Beat

After winning the PIAA Class 3A team tennis championship last fall, this year’s group of players know every one of their opponents will try to dethrone them. They are hoping that their talent, enthusiasm, ambition, and an abundance of experienced returning players will help them perform as well as the 2019 group did. So far, […]

FAQ on Fall Sports Season

The purpose of this FAQ is to provide an update on the current status of interscholastic sports in the Fox Chapel Area School District for students in grades 7-12. As approved by the PIAA on August 21, the Fox Chapel Area School District is now permitted to move forward and conduct a fall sports season […]