When Foxes basketball player Ally Hager was in eighth grade, she convinced her parents to let her foster kittens from the Animal Rescue League. It’s a passion for her, but she doesn’t exactly remember how many dozens of kittens and cats she has given a loving, temporary home to until they find their “furever” families....Read More
By: Michael Love, Thursday, January 28, 2021, TRIB-LIVE The Plum girls basketball team couldn’t have asked for a better start to its Section 2-5A home matchup against Fox Chapel at Plum High School. The Mustangs scored the first 13 points, and pressure defense confounded the Foxes into six turnovers. But Fox Chapel responded to the...Read More
Even before they were members of the Foxes varsity basketball team, sophomore Elsie Smith and freshman Sarah Slember spent many hours going to youth clinics and watching what the high school players did on the court, how they did it, and why. Now, as the building blocks for the program’s future in WPIAL Class 5A,...Read More
By: Greg Macafee , Saturday, January 16, 2021, TRIB-LIVE After suffering a pair of disappointing losses and some crucial injuries earlier this season, the Fox Chapel girls basketball team persevered for their first victory of the season Jan. 12 when they took down Section 2-5A foe Hampton, 58-49. Fox Chapel’s first two games resulted in...Read More
By: Michael Love , Wednesday, January 6, 2021, TRIB-LIVE Ellie Schwartzman is proficient at playing the piano, having studied and practiced the craft for more than a decade. She takes lessons every week to keep her skills sharp. “My whole family is very musically inclined,” said Schwartzman, a senior at Fox Chapel. “Music was a...Read More