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Confidence Drives Natalia Schaffer

Natalia Schaffer’s natural athleticism, combined with her height and nimble footwork, have made the sophomore a multidimensional player whose efforts have been critical in the Fox Chapel Area girls basketball team notch its best record in coach Marty Matvey’s four-year tenure as head coach. And she just keeps getting better as the season goes on. […]

Female swimmer

On the Watch List: Sarah Pasquella

Sarah Pasquella might be a little shy in person, but in the pool, her personality shines as a bold, resilient, and focused rising star. She’s worked hard to get to this point and has been boosted by a unique feature that’s hard to hide – a 6-foot frame. Her length gives her the ability to […]

Fox Chapel Notebook for Week of February 27, 2023

By: Josh Rizzo Sunday March 5, 2023, TRIB-LIVE Getting punched in the gut several times hasn’t deterred the Fox Chapel boys basketball team. The Foxes closed the season on a three-game losing streak and backed into the WPIAL Class 5A playoffs. After opening the playoffs with a win over Thomas Jefferson, the Foxes lost 67-62 […]

Track Team Gets off to Fast Start

By: Josh Rizzo Saturday, January 21, 2023, TRIB-LIVE Fox Chapel’s Anna Troutman didn’t get the opportunity to compete in the WPIAL outdoor track championships last season due to an injury. But after her debut with the Foxes’ indoor track team last season, she left a lasting impression. During the indoor season, she set school records […]

Girls Hoops ‘Playing with a Purpose’

While Fox Chapel Area girls basketball coach Marty Matvey would prefer his team is well on its way to a victory throughout the entire game, a win is a win, and he will gladly take the comeback victories that have become somewhat of a team signature. There have been many games this season in which […]