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Swimmers’ Deep Bond Began Years Ago

Henry Koloc, Oscar Ruff, Owen Howell, and Christian Dantey are some of the top racers and role models on the Foxes swimming team. However, they also share a story that was set into motion long before they got to high school. The foursome first met as kids when they spent their summers on the swim […]

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Wrestling Update for the New Year

By: Josh Rizzo Saturday, January 13, 2024, TRIB-LIVE  Vie Filar got the Fox Chapel girls wrestling team in the win column for the first time in history. Filar pinned Valley’s Amaya Hayden in 1 minute, 37 seconds during their 235-pound match Jan. 10 to give the Foxes a 36-33 win at home. It was the […]

Hopes High for Indoor Track

There are some members of the indoor track team at Fox Chapel Area High School that are boosting the excitement level of Tom Moul and his coaching staff as it readies for another season. “I’m excited about (the team),” Moul said. “Especially on the girls’ side, we have some returning athletes that have been pretty […]

Strong Leadership Paying Off for Foxes

Will Siegel and Asher White weren’t satisfied with how the 2022-2023 basketball season ended, even though the team advanced to the first round of the PIAA Class 5A playoffs. Ever since, the senior and junior have been confident that the team has the players and talent to do better, so they devised a plan to […]

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Alum: Jessie Thiessen Makes NCAC’s All-Decade Team

By: Josh Rizzo Saturday, January 6, 2024, TRIB-LIVE Fox Chapel graduate Jessie Thiessen was picked for the North Coast Athletic Conference women’s soccer 40th anniversary all-decade team. Players had to compete in the NCAC between 2013-23 to be eligible. Thiessen, a 2017 Allegheny college graduate, helped the Gators reach the NCAA Division III tournament in […]