Pittsburgh Post-Gazette [email protected], January 18, 2022 Fox Chapel standout senior Eli Yofan said his team had a defensive goal for Tuesday’s big game against Central Catholic. “Our goal every game is to keep the other team’s score under 50,” Yofan said. “But when Central Catholic comes to your gym and is ranked higher than you...Read More

It’s gaudy, audacious, and blinged-out, but the “turnover chain” also is Fox Chapel Area’s boys basketball’s newest way of recognizing a player for a game well played. The first recipient might surprise some, but not those who follow the team and its players. Sophomore Jefferson (Boogie) Moorefield-Brown earned the honor after his first varsity start...Read More

It’s a little more than a week before the boys basketball team’s first home regular-season game, and the practices are a grind. It’s the toughest part of the season as far as conditioning and preparation as the games near, but this isn’t Coach Zach Skrinjar’s first rodeo. He’s been doing this with Foxes’ teams for...Read More

They have the talent, they have the experience, and, collectively, they are some of the most athletic players Foxes boys basketball coach Zach Skrinjar has coached in his 13 years with the team. With those attributes checked off, what the coach is focusing on more than ever is, well, “focus.” It’s something he believes will...Read More

The Fox Chapel boys basketball team T-shirt for this season bears just one word: focus. The “O” is in the shape of a basketball with the Foxes logo, while the “F” and “C” are in red, and the “US” is in white. Coach Zach Skrinjar said “focus” is the simple but important theme the team...Read More