By Chuck Curti Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2014, 8:12 p.m. Members of the Allegheny women’s soccer team had just arrived on campus last week when coach Michael Webber approached sophomore Jessie Thiessen. Webber wanted to make sure his top player was ready to tackle a season of new challenges. Thiessen, a Fox Chapel graduate, led the...Read More
By Sam Werner / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette August 15, 2014 Adam Bisnowaty is not picky. After missing the final four games last season and all of spring practice with a back injury, the sophomore offensive lineman just wants to get on the field. “If I’m a tackle and that’s the best position for our team, I’ll...Read More
Ty Chris Adamski Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2014, 10:39 a.m. Updated 16 hours ago The epicenter of the Penn State leadership core is a four-bedroom flat on the second floor of a State College apartment building. By way of Pittsburgh. The Nittany Lions announced their captains Wednesday, and three of the record seven players handling the...Read More
By Bill Beckner Jr. Sunday, Aug. 10, 2014, 9:57 p.m. Updated 22 hours ago Davis Diethrich was a quiet but effective contributor for the Fox Chapel golf team the past two years. He hopes to quietly be a factor this week in his first Pennsylvania Open. Davis is one of 62 amateurs competing in the...Read More
By Marty Stewart Wednesday, July 30, 2014, 9:00 p.m. Dan Tublin, a 2010 Fox Chapel graduate, has one more year of eligibility left on the volleyball courts at Stanford University, and he has one goal in mind. “We came so close to winning the national championship last year,” he said. “Our goal as a team...Read More