It’s not always the athletes who score the most points who become an integral part of the heart and soul of a team. Other players’ energy, team-first attitude, and positivity are just as important to the squad’s success. One of those players is sophomore Adina Rosen, a guard on the Foxes girls basketball team. “Adina...Read More

By: Michael Love Monday, December 12, 2022, TRIB-LIVE The Fox Chapel girls basketball team lost its season opener, falling by seven to Highlands at the Freeport Tip-Off on Dec. 2. The Foxes have reeled off four straight since then. The latest triumph came Monday evening at Plum. Led by a balanced effort where five players...Read More

When girls basketball coach Marty Matvey took over the Fox Chapel Area program four seasons ago, one tradition he continued from his years coaching at South Park High School was an annual “Iron Challenge.” The idea is to get his players in top physical shape, while simultaneously encouraging important team bonding. The Iron Fox, as...Read More

By: George Guido Friday, November 18, 2022, TRIB-LIVE Fox Chapel girls basketball coach Marty Matvey works for a company that provides horizontal people movers at airports and other facilities. But the Foxes are looking for a vertical move this season — not horizontal — as in rising up in the Section 3-Class 5A standings. Fox...Read More

Getting varsity playing time as a freshman is something most young athletes only dream about, but many of the rookies on the Foxes girls basketball team are not only stepping into important roles early on, they are helping to build a foundation for the program’s future. Their experiences have not come easily – in fact,...Read More