From the time senior point guard Gabby Guerrieri was a little girl, she dreamed of playing on the Foxes’ high school basketball team. For years, she practiced every day, sometimes dragging her dad out with her, and eventually made one of Fox Chapel Area’s youth travel teams. There, she met two other young ladies, Claire...Read More
The Lady Foxes wrapped up a nice holiday gift for themselves the weekend of December 28 by winning their second consecutive Shady Side Academy Holiday Basketball Tournament. The first day of the invitational also was a special one for head coach Marty Matvey, who gained his 50th career win as a head coach. It was...Read More
By: Michael Love , Wednesday, December 25, 2019, TRIB-LIVE In the latter stages of the third quarter of Friday’s game at WPIAL power North Allegheny, the Fox Chapel girls basketball team led the Class 6A No. 2 Tigers, 31-25, and had designs on finishing off a key early-season Section 1 victory. However, North Allegheny battled...Read More
The first thing you notice when speaking with new Lady Foxes’ head basketball coach Marty Matvey is that he’s a real go-getter. His positivity, energy, and enthusiasm are contagious, and he has some big ideas for the program, including filling the stands with more cheering fans. He’s also intent on wreaking a lot of havoc...Read More
What a year it was for Fox Chapel Area High School sports! We had two individual PIAA AAA champions this year, freshman swimmer Zoe Skirboll and senior Robby Shymansky, in singles tennis. Their achievements are extraordinary considering Zoe’s win was the school’s first gold medal in swimming in 24 years, and Robby broke a Foxes’...Read More