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Girl Basketball Player
13
Feb

Senior Spotlight: Elsie Smith

By: Abby King Monday, February 13, 2023, TRIB-LIVE After coming off a tough season, Fox Chapel’s girls basketball team has quite a lot to be proud of this winter, putting itself in the playoff chase. Contributing to the success is the lone senior, Elsie Smith. “Last year was a very difficult season for us, but...
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07
Feb

Sarah Slember’s Courage to Come Back

Sarah Slember has had her share of challenges to overcome when it comes to playing basketball, but despite being injured for part of her freshman year and all of her sophomore year, the junior has come back stronger than ever, and has had a considerable impact on the Foxes’ girls basketball team’s success this season....
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24
Jan

Confidence Drives Natalia Schaffer

Natalia Schaffer’s natural athleticism, combined with her height and nimble footwork, have made the sophomore a multidimensional player whose efforts have been critical in the Fox Chapel Area girls basketball team notch its best record in coach Marty Matvey’s four-year tenure as head coach. And she just keeps getting better as the season goes on....
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19
Jan

Girls Hoops ‘Playing with a Purpose’

While Fox Chapel Area girls basketball coach Marty Matvey would prefer his team is well on its way to a victory throughout the entire game, a win is a win, and he will gladly take the comeback victories that have become somewhat of a team signature. There have been many games this season in which...
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Girls' basketball entrance
17
Jan

Freshman Sparks Bounce Back Season

By: Josh Rizzo Saturday, January 14, 2023, TRIB-LIVE Lyla Jablon didn’t have to worry about slowly discovering the chaos of playing girls varsity basketball. The Fox Chapel freshman guard was thrust into an uncomfortable situation early in the season. The Foxes lost leading scorer Skye Byrnes to a broken ankle and had two other starters...
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