The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) has named January 8-14 as Officials’ Appreciation Week. The designation is meant to honor sports officiants whose contributions and efforts are vital to conducting scholastic athletics. Within the Fox Chapel Area School District, there are many graduates who are involved in officiating at various levels, including Moe Barr, Jim […]
The Foxes’ cheerleaders are used to leading fans and boosting spirit and enthusiasm in support of the high school’s many teams, but now it’s very much their turn to be on the receiving end of that applause. The 13-member competition squad recently received a bid to compete at the National High School Cheerleading Championship (NHSCC), […]
By: Josh Rizzo Saturday, January 7, 2023, TRIB-LIVE After graduating every starter from a team that won a WPIAL Class 6A title and reached the PIAA semifinals last season, Fox Chapel boys basketball coach Zach Skrinjar expected to put his roster through a bevy of learning experiences this year. That’s why anyone following the Foxes […]
Under the shadows of the traditional high school sports landscape, fencing is carving out a niche in Western Pennsylvania, and a group of dedicated Fox Chapel athletes is leading the way. The boys and girls fencing teams are looking to build off successful seasons in 2021-2022 in which both teams finished in the top 4 […]
It’s not always the athletes who score the most points who become an integral part of the heart and soul of a team. Other players’ energy, team-first attitude, and positivity are just as important to the squad’s success. One of those players is sophomore Adina Rosen, a guard on the Foxes girls basketball team. “Adina […]