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Alum Update: As a hammer thrower or metalsmith, Fox Chapel grad shines

By: Ray Fisher Saturday, June 8, 2024, TRIB-LIVE Jessica Jing McCann illustrates what it means to be a preeminent student-athlete. She recently earned all-region honors as a record-setting throwing specialist for the Cal (Pa.) women’s track and field program. A Fox Chapel graduate, McCann is Cal’s first female thrower to earn all-region accolades since the […]

Runner

Rowan Gwin part of WPIAL distance running dominance at state meet

By: Josh Rizzo Saturday, June 1, 2024, TRIB-LIVE Rowan Gwin learned from experience when planning his race strategy in the 1,600-meter run during the PIAA Class 3A Track and Field Championships at Shippensburg University. Butler senior Drew Griffith is one of the greatest distance runners to ever come out of Western Pennsylvania. Gwin didn’t want […]

Rowers

Rowers develop chemistry, qualify for nationals

By: Josh Rizzo Saturday, May 25, 2024, TRIB-LIVE There are a lot of things that Lucas Gravina enjoys about rowing. When the Fox Chapel senior competes for the club team, he feels a sense of belonging with the people who share the boat. This year, Gravina qualified for the Scholastic Rowing Association of America National […]

Team QPA Award Winners Named

Fox Chapel Area’s boys swimming and diving team and girls tennis team have been named the recipients of the 2023-2024 Team QPA Award.  The boys cross country team earned a cumulative QPA (quality point average) of 4.06. The girls swim team placed second with an overall QPA of 4.03. All Fox Chapel Area varsity teams […]