Fox Chapel Area football coaches John Alerich and Mark Shemanski share many memories of the various Foxes teams over the years, and some are sweeter than others. But with the team’s upset win over Upper St. Clair in the first round of the WPIAL Class 5A playoffs this past Friday, they couldn’t help but recall...Read More

By Mike White | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette November 7, 2021 To give an idea of how long it had been since Fox Chapel won a WPIAL football playoff game, consider that the last time it happened was the same year that Tiger Woods won his first Masters tournament at age 21. Fox Chapel knocked off Upper...Read More

All week long, the No. 10-ranked Foxes were talking about the first round of the WPIAL Class 5A playoffs and how badly they wanted to win against No. 7-ranked Upper St. Clair. Some of that conversation revolved around supporting quarterback Khi’lee Patterson, who took over after senior starter Collin Dietz was injured during the Pine-Richland...Read More

By: Kyle Dawson Friday, October 22, 2021, TRIB-LIVE After neither team could get things going offensively against stout defensive play in the first half, North Hills took over in the middle of the second quarter with the worst field position for either team at its own 10-yard line. The drive that followed sparked the Indians...Read More

They call him “Oli” in soccer and “Cooper” in football, but whatever name Oliver Cooper Smith answers to, you can add terrific scholar-athlete to that list. The senior has always been a strong, physical soccer player, and still is, but this year he’s extended his mighty leg to include football – and he’s making a...Read More