What a year it was for Fox Chapel Area High School sports! We had two individual PIAA AAA champions this year, freshman swimmer Zoe Skirboll and senior Robby Shymansky, in singles tennis. Their achievements are extraordinary considering Zoe’s win was the school’s first gold medal in swimming in 24 years, and Robby broke a Foxes’...Read More
The following Fox Chapel Area High School seniors have chosen to continue their academic and athletic endeavors in college.* Baseball TJ Johnston – Penn State-Behrend James Patterson – Pitt Johnstown Jonathan Simon – Case Western Reserve University Basketball Megan Friday – Case Western Reserve University Diving Jonah Cagley – Duke University Football Cole Waxter –...Read More
Once lacrosse attackman Reed Seybolt gets the ball, it’s hard to get it away from him. In fact, the senior has been darting around defenses with such consistency, slickness, and fluidity that his teammates refer to him as “slippery.” His talents also have resulted in his top spot in points and goals on the offensive...Read More
Everyone notices the athletes who score the big points and get the “oohs” and “awes” from the crowds, and while these individuals might garner the most attention, there are significantly greater numbers of players whose efforts don’t make the scorebooks. Yet, without their contributions, no team could be nearly as successful. These players are the...Read More
By: Marty Stewart, Friday, March 29, 2019, TRIB-LIVE After a 5-10 finish in 2017, the Fox Chapel boys lacrosse team made a quick turnaround last season. The Foxes finished with a 12-4 record and shared the Section 3-AAA championship with North Allegheny and Shady Side Academy. They won their first WPIAL playoff game before losing...Read More
