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200 Reasons to Celebrate for Coach Skrinjar

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 […]

200-Medley Relay Team Just Getting Started

Swimmers Talia Bugel, Ariana Pasquella, Sophie Shao, and Rei Sperry have their work cut out for them if they are to match or beat the 200-medley relay time of 1:45.16 that last year’s Fox Chapel Area team set at the WPIAL championships. They are not there yet, even though they already automatically qualified for the […]

JP Dockey’s Feisty Play a Game-Changer

 In a recent local newspaper article, the gist of the story was that there is only one WPIAL 6A boys basketball that tops them all – and then there are the rest – and they weren’t referring to the Foxes. Well, don’t tell the Fox Chapel Area team or its fans that they are not […]

Foxes Power Through Wrestling Tourney

Michael Frank and his wrestling coaching staff are pretty thrilled with their team right now after six athletes medaled at the recent Fox Chapel Area-sponsored Allegheny County Wrestling Championships. It is the most award-winners the program has had in more than 10 years. The Foxes’ achievements can perhaps best be appreciated when considering that, among […]

Boys' Basketball

Foxes – Dominant Force in Section Play

By: George Guido Thursday, January 20, 2022, TRIB-LIVE The Fox Chapel boys basketball team continues rolling on, seeking a goal that has never been reached in school history — winning three consecutive section titles. At the halfway mark in Section 3-6A play, the Foxes are undefeated at 5-0, one game ahead of Central Catholic after […]