Written by Joe Koch on Saturday, 03 June 2017, Tri-State Sports & News |postgazette.com As time wound down in Fox Chapel’s first-round PIAA Class 3A tournament game with State College at Cumberland Valley, the shoe was on the other foot for the 21-1 Foxes. Not quite a week earlier, Fox Chapel had led in the […]
Written by Marilyn Schwilm on Saturday, 27 May 2017, Tri-State Sports & News | postgazette.com The 2017 WPIAL Girls Lacrosse Championships were held Thursday, May 25 at Robert Morris University’s Joe Walton Stadium. In the Class 3A match Pine-Richland defeats Fox Chapel 12-11 with a goal by Caitlyn Byerly in sudden death overtime to gain […]
Despite a heartbreaking overtime loss to Pine-Richland at the WPIAL championship finale, 12-11, the Foxes still advanced to the PIAA girls’ lacrosse championships for the first time in school history. The contest for the gold crown against Pine-Richland was a dogfight from the beginning, and continued to be so through the last seconds of regulation […]
Drew Karpen | Thursday, May 25, 2017, TRIB-LIVE The only thing sweeter than winning your first WPIAL championship is winning one in walk-off fashion. Senior Caitlyn Byerly provided that for Pine-Richland as her goal with 23 seconds left in overtime lifted the third-seeded Rams to a 12-11 win over top-seeded Fox Chapel in the Class […]
Fox Chapel High School graduating seniors Dixon Veltri and Jimmy Michal have been selected as recipients of the North Athletic Directors’ Association’s (NADA) annual Tri-Athlete Award. The honor is in recognition of student-athletes who have competed in three or more varsity sports. During her high school athletic career Dixon was a member of the soccer, […]