By Marty Stewart Monday, Jan. 18, 2016 Brendan Urso, a 6-foot point guard on the Fox Chapel basketball team, scored 33 points in two games last week to help the Foxes stay alive in the playoff race. He scored 16 points against Armstrong and then had 17 in a win over first-place Franklin Regional. Urso,...Read More

By Drew Karpen / Tri-State Sports & News Service, January 15, 2016 12:00 AM The Fox Chapel boys basketball team is hoping history will repeat itself. After starting the season 4-6 a year ago, the Foxes caught fire all the way to the Class AAAA WPIAL semifinals. Fox Chapel is in the same boat this...Read More

By Marty Stewart Sunday, Jan. 3, 2016, 11:57 p.m Fox Chapel basketball player Gabby Badway had two impressive performances at the Moon tournament last week. She scored 17 points against North Hills and 22 in a win over Aliquippa. A 5-foot-6 junior, she plays point guard for the Foxes and hopes to continue with basketball in...Read More

By Marty Stewart Sunday, Jan. 3, 2016, 11:39 p.m. The Peter Sauer Memorial tournament was held at Shady Side Academy last week. In opening action Dec. 28, Fox Chapel’s boys basketball team could not hang onto a 51-43 lead entering the fourth quarter and lost to Butler, 67-65. Mike Zappala led the Foxes with 17 points...Read More

By Marty Stewart Sunday, Dec. 20, 2015, 7:12 p.m. The Fox Chapel boys basketball team earned its first victory of the season Friday with a 54-50 win over McKeesport in a Section 2-AAAA game. The Foxes (1-5, 1-2) recovered from a 27-20 halftime deficit. Mike Zappala led all scorers with 22 points and Jake Livingston added...Read More