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17
Apr

Susnak Wins WPIAL Scholarship

Senior Shane Susnak is a Foxes’ standout athlete in football, basketball, and baseball, and his performance in the classroom is even better. His exceptional efforts drew the attention of a WPIAL review board, which recently honored him as one of only 10 male student athletes to receive a $1,000 WPIAL Scholar-Athlete scholarship. The awards are...
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26
Dec

FC Alum Quintin Wirginis still working for NFL chance

Brian Batko, December 26, 2019, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Now that college football’s postseason has been set and the NFL playoffs near, former Pitt middle linebacker Quintin Wirginis finds himself in some sort of no man’s land. Between a rock and a hard place, the rock being a collegiate tenure without a proper ending, the hard place...
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13
Nov

Coach Passes on Passion for Helping Others

There are only a couple of things that rival John Alerich’s love for football ­– his family and his passion for helping individuals with special needs. A 15-year assistant with the Fox Chapel Area football program, Coach Alerich’s players say he is tough, with high expectations both on the field and in the weight room,...
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19
Oct

Football Team Cruises to Third Win

By: Greg Macafee Friday, October 18, 2019, TRIB-LIVE It didn’t start great, but with its playoff hopes on the line, Fox Chapel rebounded quickly from an early turnover and ran away with its Class 5A Northern Conference matchup against Armstrong, 41-14. After Sam Brown fumbled on Fox Chapel’s second play of the game, the defense...
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14
Oct

Lorenzo Jenkins Just Getting Started

Lorenzo Jenkins has surprised everyone but himself this football season. While his coaches recognized his raw talent and potential last year when as a freshman, they were a little surprised, but very pleased, with how quickly he had progressed in the offseason, and how hard he worked to get where he is today. Currently, Lorenzo,...
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