By: Marty Stewart, Friday, January 18, 2019, TRIB-LIVE David Manelis, a sophomore on the Fox Chapel diving team, has made the cut for WPIALs. He has been diving for three years and made the switch after being involved in gymnastics. Here’s a closer look at this week’s Spotlight Athlete: If you could go somewhere you’ve never...Read More
It didn’t take long for senior divers Jonah Cagley and Magnus Loeffler and sophomore David Manelis to qualify for the WPIAL Class AAA championships coming up in February. In fact, they did it at the very first meet of the regular season. In order to qualify, divers must attain a cumulative 9.7 difficulty on five...Read More
Vernon Yenick has coached the Fox Chapel Area diving teams since 2007, but this is the first time the girls’ team has been this large and filled with so much promise. The members of the 2018-2019 team are senior Kate Eames, sophomores Zoe Boychuk and Maggie Kelly, and freshmen Hanna Essey, Sarah Guiffre, and Claire...Read More
The girls’ cross country and boys’ swimming/diving teams are the winners of the athletic department’s annual Team QPA Awards. Recipients are determined by the cumulative grade point average of the varsity team members. Girls’ cross country had an overall QPA of 4.15. In addition to their achievements in the classroom, the team is ranked third...Read More
There were many individual school records broken during the winter season, and in many cases, the ink was barely dry before another one was set. Fox Chapel Area High School sent one team to the PIAA playoffs, eight individuals qualified for PIAAs, and many others advanced to the WPIAL championships. PIAA Medalist Jonah Cagley –...Read More
