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Coach Spotlight: Aleta Balcer

Aleta Balcer is entering her 10th year heading the Foxes’ cheer program, a milestone that she attributes to her love for the sport and, more importantly, her fondness for the countless girls who have participated in the program. Coach Balcer’s passion has been the driving force behind the squad’s evolution over the past decade, with […]

Boy Soccer Players

Alle-Kiski Valley Athlete of the Week: Aidan Stein

By: Ted Sarneso Saturday, October 12, 2024, TRIB-LIVE Class: Senior Sport: Soccer Claim to fame: Stein scored all three of his team’s goals, including the winner in overtime, in a 3-2 win over North Allegheny in Section 3-4A. The win guaranteed Fox Chapel (9-3-1, 7-2) a share of the section title if the Foxes beat […]

Emily McKee Notches Key Milestone in Young Career

Being a member of the McKee family means upholding a significant soccer legacy. For Emily, a sophomore standout on the Foxes girls soccer team, it might seem like she is accomplishing that task effortlessly, but the reality is that she is a hardworking and gritty player. Her coach, Carlo Prati, refers to her as “amazing […]

Carson Kittsley Ready for Challenge at States

Despite a rainy and challenging day on the legendary Oakmont Country Club course, Fox Chapel Area sophomore Carson Kittsley secured his spot in the PIAA individual championships. The mucky conditions made navigating the already difficult course even harder, but Carson’s resolve and calm demeanor helped him achieve the milestone early in his young career. Carson […]

Boys' soccer action

Gritty Fox Chapel Soccer Team

By: Josh Rizzo Saturday, October 5, 2024, TRIB-LIVE The Fox Chapel boys soccer program will face plenty of obstacles, but coach Erik Ingram believes this year’s team is equipped to handle them. Fox Chapel suffered a difficult loss in Section 3-4A play Oct. 1, losing 5-1 to Seneca Valley. “We’ll be fine,” Ingram said. “We […]