It appears that every year the Foxes’ swim teams’ next-to-last meet of the season against Franklin Regional is the one that draws the most excitement. It has become a big rivalry and is the pinnacle of the regular season because the section champions usually are determined at that meet. This year is no different. For […]
By: George Guido Sunday, February 6, 2022, TRIB-LIVE Fox Chapel hockey is coming closer to capping its amazing comeback season with an undefeated mark. The Foxes are 15-0 with five games left in the PIHL regular season. That’s a far cry from winning only four games last year. Through it all, Fox Chapel has done […]
Going into the final stretch of the regular season, the Foxes just advanced to the WPIAL 6A playoffs again and have their eyes set on another section title. Yet, it’s not always talent alone that leads to these rewards. Just as important are the intangibles of trust, camaraderie, and support that are born from friendships […]
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, February 3, 2022 [email protected] It was just the second day of the season when the No. 3-ranked team in Class 6A was handed a loss that opened up a lot of eyes around the WPIAL. Final score: North Hills 87, Fox Chapel 57. “I think it was just eye opening,” Fox Chapel coach […]
When Athletic Director Mike O’Brien first hired Zach Skrinjar in 2009 to lead the Fox Chapel Area boys basketball program, he admits it was a bit of a gamble. Coach Skrinjar had not been a head coach before, although he was an assistant under former coach Ben O’Connor, and was still a little rough around […]