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Gymnasts-Turned-Divers Making a Splash

Juniors Ainsley Anderson, Ellie Dering, and Noelle Dick and have a lot in common. The divers are close friends who share a background in gymnastics, have a stake in each other’s success, and say they gained their drive and perfectionism from their former sport. The three juniors will have another commonality soon when they share […]

Championship a ‘Dream Come True’ for Landon Funk

Landon Funk is Fox Chapel Area’s latest wrestling champion. He recently captured first place in the 114-pound weight class out of a field of 28 contestants at the 22nd annual Allegheny County Wrestling Championships. He started off with a bye in the first round and proceeded to pin his next three opponents. His contributions to […]

Claire Conti Hyped to Take Her Shots 

On a recent snowy afternoon in January, Claire Conti, a shotput, discus, and javelin thrower for the Foxes track and field teams, ventured outdoors to enjoy the natural beauty of the day. While out there, she came across some fallen trees, selected one that she estimated weighed about 150 pounds, and dragged it to a […]

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Fox Chapel grad went to Japan for bowl game

BY KEVIN MURPHY January 22, 2024, PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE Penn defensive lineman Micah Morris, a Fox Chapel grad, was part of the Ivy League squad that is being sent to Tokyo for the second annual Dream Bowl, held on Saturday at the National Stadium. The team is comprised of senior and graduate student-athletes from all eight Ivy […]

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Senior Builds Chemistry and Becomes a Leader

By: Josh Rizzo Saturday, January 20, 2024, TRIB-LIVE Grady Cullen wants to keep an eye out for wherever Killian Kissane is on the ice. While the Fox Chapel senior enjoys setting up all of his teammates to score goals, Cullen has developed a strong chemistry with his linemate, Kissane. Kissane has scored eight goals in […]