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Foxes Lose to North Hills in WPIAL Playoffs

By: Paul Schofield Wednesday, February 22, 2023, TRIB-LIVE North Hills freshman Eric James put on a show in the fourth quarter of Wednesday’s WPIAL Class 5A quarterfinal game against Fox Chapel. Maybe he was trying to impress Pitt coach Jeff Capel, who was sitting at the press table watching the game. James scored 20 of […]

Foxes Set Records at Indoor Championships

The Foxes came away with nine medals at the recent Tri-State Track Coaches Association (TSTCA) championships, one of the most competitive and well-attended indoor track and field events. Three athletes, juniors Rowan Gwin and Anna Troutman, and sophomore Alyssa Quackenbush, each earned two medals, and two new school records were set at the meet. Anna […]

‘Hidden Gems’ of Foxes Athletics

They did it again. The Foxes boys and girls swim teams, both undefeated in WPIAL Class 3A Section 3, once again captured their respective section crowns. It is the fourth undefeated consecutive section title for the girls’ team and the third undefeated consecutive section title for the boys. Their accomplishments are a culmination of a […]

Fencing Team Battling for Playoff Spots

By: Michael Love Monday, February 20, 2023, TRIB-LIVE The Fox Chapel boys fencing team scored two wins during Friday’s Pittsburgh Interscholastic Fencing Association matches at Allderdice High School, and the Foxes moved into a second-place tie with Peters Township and Shady Side Academy. Fox Chapel (5-2) beat North Allegheny, 6-3, and Winchester Thurston, 7-2. Aquinas […]

Boys wrestling

Family Motivates Wrestler

By: Josh Rizzo Saturday, February 18, 2023, TRIB-LIVE Josh Alexander had one of his brothers work on lighting a fire underneath him. With the Alexander family, there is a lot of successful family history on the wrestling mat. Both of Alexander’s brothers wrestled at Maryland, and his father competed at Clarion. The 139-pound Fox Chapel […]