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Featured Hockey Athlete

Written by Ryan Riordan on Thursday, 12 February 2015 1:00 pm TriState News . Name: Chad Veltri School: Fox Chapel Grade: 11 Sport: Hockey Background: All-star games are usually known as high-scoring affairs, but Veltri has shut down the opposition in his opportunities against the league’s best. The Foxes junior stopped all 14 shots he […]

Key Boy’s Player

By Marty Stewart February 4, 2014 Fox Chapel senior Jack Lundy scored 13 points on Friday to help lead the Foxes boys basketball team to a key section win at Gateway. “No player that I’ve coached works harder and is a better kid than Jack,” FC coach Zach Skrinjar said. “He may not get the […]

Boy’s Basketball on Winning Streak

By Staff Reports TribLive Saturday, Jan. 31, 2015, 11:18 p.m. Senior guard Billy Urso was the game’s only double-digit scorer, with 16 points, on Saturday as Fox Chapel reeled off its fifth straight win, 49-28, over Shaler in O’Hara. Fox Chapel has won seven of its past eight. The Foxes (12-7) finally opened up a […]

Longtime Wrestling Rivalry

By Doug Gulasy Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015, 10:21 p.m. Ron Frank and Chuck Tursky spent close to 30 years coaching against each other before circumstances ultimately separated them. The WPIAL Class AAA first-round playoff match between No. 5 Kiski Area and No. 12 Fox Chapel, scheduled for 6 p.m. Wednesday at Latrobe, is a reunion […]

Foxes Make Boy’s Basketball Playoffs

By Staff Reports for TribLive Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2015, 12:15 a.m. Despite a slow start in Section 2-AAAA play, Fox Chapel boys basketball is heading back to the WPIAL playoffs. Mike Zappala’s free throw with three seconds left pushed Fox Chapel (10-7, 6-4) to a 61-60 victory Tuesday night over Penn Hills (5-14, 2-7). Billy […]