By Marty Stewart Published: Wednesday, April 16, 2014, 9:00 p.m. As a freshman midfielder, 2013 FC grad Jessie Thiessen led the Allegheny soccer team and the North Atlantic Coast Conference in goals with 11 and points with 28. She was also named the NCAC Newcomer of the Year and First Team All-NCAC. Twice, she was...Read More
By Joe Koch / Tri-State Sports & News Service, April 3, 2014 Chris McCrady had a decision to make. The Fox Chapel Area High School boys lacrosse coaching position was available not long after the 2013 season had ended with the Foxes finishing the year with an 8-8 record, but not winning a single game...Read More
By Marty Stewart Published: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 9:00 p.m. The Fox Chapel boys lacrosse team hopes to improve on last year’s 9-8 record, and new coach Chris McCrady feels he has the talent on hand to accomplish that goal. “Let’s say I’m quietly optimistic,” he said. “We have some hard-working seniors who have carried...Read More
Five athletes represented Fox Chapel Area High School at the recent fourth annual WPIAL Summit on Sportsmanship banquet that was held at the Western Pennsylvania Sports Museum: juniors Vanessa Blazer (soccer and basketball); Leah Eckman (track and volleyball); Margaux Everingham (soccer); and sophomores Zach Burkhart (baseball); and Levi McCrady (lacrosse and golf). This year’s keynote...Read More
By Tribune-Review Published: Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 9:00 p.m. The Fox Chapel High School boys lacrosse team ended the season with a 9-8 record. “Last year, we were 1-13-1,” FC assistant coach Eric Wissinger said. “I would have to say that the team exceeded expectations this year and made great strides, showing improvement with each...Read More