Fox Chapel Area baseball has had a streak that it probably wouldn’t mind seeing come to an end. Each of the last three seasons, the Foxes have lost in the WPIAL playoffs to the team that went on to win the championship. Last year, that loss came at the hands of Penn-Trafford by a score...Read More

The Foxes baseball team just clinched its first section championship in nine years, although it came after a tight race that ended in a four-way tie among the Foxes, Franklin Regional, Penn-Trafford, and Plum. Sharing the WPIAL 5A Section 1 title wasn’t ideal, but no one is complaining, especially considering the team’s first-round bye and...Read More

Mitchell Epstein, the Foxes’ first-team all-section catcher and one of the team’s top hitters, admits that growing up, he was never the best player on his baseball teams. In fact, he says, “Not even close.” Now a senior, Mitchell, who was named a 2024 Tribune-Review “Player to Watch” in preseason rankings, credits his love for...Read More

About eight months ago, Christian Wilkinson was looking forward to having a great senior year on the mound and was eagerly awaiting the opportunity to play collegiate baseball. He was prepping for both opportunities through summer league baseball and a rigorous training routine – until he was thrown an unexpected curveball that seriously tested his...Read More

The 2023 season was quite a good one for the Fox Chapel Area baseball team. The Foxes amassed a 13-9 record, 8-6 in WPIAL Class 5A Section 2, and won a playoff game for the first time since 2011, knocking off Mars in the first round. The Foxes advanced to the quarterfinals before losing to...Read More