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Young Divers Keeping Rich Tradition Alive

Coach Vernon Yenick wasn’t quite sure what to expect from his diving teams this season. After all, his entire boys team had graduated, including state and WPIAL champion David Manelis. He knew that three of his female divers were returning, but they also excel in other sports, so the amount of time they can practice […]

‘There Will Be No Stopping’ Jackson Hagler

Freshman Jackson Hagler only started occasional diving lessons about two years ago, but at his very first competitive high school meet, he surprised even himself with a score that automatically qualified him for the WPIAL Class 3A championships in March. He upped his original score of 203.25 to 207.30 quickly thereafter and proved that as […]

Ice Hockey

Athlete of the Week: Nash Wedner

Post-Gazette, December 29, 2021 NASH WEDNER Fox Chapel Recently: Wedner stopped 34 shots in a 5-3 win against Moon in the Foxes final game before the PIHL’s annual holiday break Check this out: Wedner, a senior goaltender for Fox Chapel, is one of the key reasons why the team is one of only three undefeated […]

Depth, Talent Set Expectations for Boys Swimming

“The boys are swimming better than they ever have and are extremely motivated,” says coach Dan Taylor of his 2021-2022 Foxes team. “I think they probably are the best boys team I’ve had, and we have a lot of expectations.” The team is co-captained by seniors David Dering and Holden Smith, both of whom will […]