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Q&A with Laila Golla

Laila Golla is a freshman golfer for the Foxes who helped lead the girls team to its fifth consecutive WPIAL Class 4A Section 4 title. Individually, she qualified for the WPIAL playoffs and has a bright future ahead of her, not only with her personal game but also with her contributions to uphold a team […]

David Fuhrer Leads by Example

If David Fuhrer feels any pressure to live up to his family’s golf legacy, he certainly doesn’t show it. A calm, collected player who’s extremely calculated, the junior is the Foxes top golfer this season and has clinched almost every match medal. He knows the team expects a lot from him and depends on him […]

Girl Golfer flexing muscles

Young Fox Chapel team has no seniors, plenty of victories

By: George Guido Saturday, September 24, 2022, TRIB-LIVE After losing five seniors from last year’s WPIAL girls golf championship team, Fox Chapel isn’t missing a beat. The team is off to a 9-1 start with no seniors on the squad. “They’re a very young team for what they’ve accomplished,” said coach Christine Smith. “We have […]

Field Hockey Team Sees Unfinished Business

With a solid roster that comprises many of last year’s top players, the Foxes field hockey team has something to prove this season. Still haunted by the team’s 1-0 loss to Penn-Trafford in the 2021 WPIAL Class 2A finals, all-WPIAL pick Anna Drum says, “I do think we can get to the level of play […]

Girls Tennis Team Aims for Another Title

It’s been quite a while since the Fox Chapel Area girls tennis team has had such a young singles lineup, but coach Alex Slezak says it makes no difference in the way he coaches his players. “I just view it as getting more time to spend with them,” he says of a lineup that includes […]