Baseball 11-7 WPIAL team qualifier Most wins since 2015 Most section wins since 2007 Dante DiMatteo threw two no-hitters in three games Three consecutive seasons in the playoffs (minus 2020 due to COVID) Big 56 all-section first team: Dante DiMatteo (pitching), Thomas Koch (infield), and Jacob Patterson (infield) Big 56 all-section 2nd team: Luke Hudic...Read More

Senior pitcher and outfielder Dante DiMatteo is having quite a year. His natural ability, combined with his advanced arm strength and accuracy, have been key to the team’s accomplishments and helped to put them in contention for a playoff bid. Most recently, Dante threw two no-hitters in three games – one against Woodland Hills that...Read More

By: Greg Macafee Saturday, April 24, 2021, TRIB-LIVE Every baseball coach wants a player such as Fox Chapel junior Jacob Patterson. The smooth-swinging right-hander approaches the game with the type of intensity and desire that has allowed him to succeed this season as the Foxes won four of their first six Section 2-5A games. A...Read More

Brad Everett, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, April 29, 2021   When Fox Chapel senior right-hander Dante DiMatteo faces a batter, chances are he is going to strike them out. DiMatteo has been a strikeout machine for Fox Chapel this season. Coming into the week, he had punched 46 in 23 innings, which ranked second in the WPIAL....Read More

By: Greg Macafee, Thursday, April 15, 2021, TRIB-LIVE Heading into this season, Fox Chapel baseball coach Jim Hastings wasn’t sure how his roster would shape up after a year off due to the coronavirus pandemic. He only had one player returning with varsity experience, but he knew that he had a few players with talent...Read More