By Bill Beckner Jr. Friday, March 20, 2015, 12:21 a.m. Duke freshman basketball player Erin Mathias’ bucket list isn’t too complicated. But it’s getting smaller. If the Fox Chapel graduate had her way, she’d spend a day with her idol, singer Taylor Swift, who has held her spellbound for years. Or, maybe she would throw...Read More

By Bill Beckner Jr. Monday, March 9, 2015, 10:03 p.m. A fast start earned Jen Moran (Fox Chapel) some early-season accolades. Moran, a sophomore at Gannon, was named the PSAC Western Division Softball Player of the Week after she hit .478 (11 for 23) with five doubles, three runs and three RBIs in eight games...Read More

By Marty Stewart Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2014, 9:00 p.m. Jenny Papich graduated from Gannon University last spring and left as one of their all-time greats in basketball. The 2010 Fox Chapel grad finished among Gannon’s top 10 all-time in scoring, free throws, blocks, steals and rebounds. Soon after graduation, she began working at the UPMC...Read More

By Marty Stewart Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2014, 9:00 p.m. Renny Larue-Holloman, a 2012 Fox Chapel graduate, is having a stellar season as a defensive back for the St. Vincent football team. The junior stepped into the starting lineup as a freshman and began contributing immediately. He received All-PAC Honorable Mention honors, appearing in all 10...Read More

Junior Elly Wagner, a graduate of the Fox Chapel Area High School, was named as a National Fastpitch Coaches Association All-America Scholar Athlete for the 2014 season.The honor requires all recipients to have achieved a GPA of 3.5 or higher for the year. Ally graduated from Fox Chapel High School early a semester early and...Read More