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Rowing
19
Dec

Freshman Rower Shines in First Event

By Karen Kadilak Friday, Dec. 18, 2015, 7:42 p.m. Just weeks after taking up rowing, Fox Chapel freshman Leah Fetting took first place in the high school novice girls event at the Central Catholic Biathlon at the Three Rivers Rowing Association on Washington’s Landing Dec. 12. Fetting, one of 36 competitors, completed 5,000 meters on an...
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12
Dec

FC Rower Heading to Temple

By Karen Kadilak Friday, Dec. 11, 2015, 6:06 p.m. Fox Chapel senior Emily Kiehn will stay in Pennsylvania to continue her rowing career next season. Kiehn, 17, of Indiana Township signed a letter of intent to the Temple University women’s team, which is based in Philadelphia. Kiehn said she considered Minnesota, Syracuse and Louisville before choosing...
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19
Jun

Rowing Team Making a National Mark

June 19, 2014 By Jourdon LaBarber / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Madie Volosky and her teammates at Fox Chapel used to joke as freshmen about rowing at nationals. Volosky had never even rowed before entering high school; the idea of competing at a national level in a sport with which they had so little experience seemed, to...
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15
May

Crew Club Wins Medals

Members of the Fox Chapel Crew Club recently won gold, silver, and bronze medals at the 2014 Midwest Scholastic Rowing Association Regatta.  Juniors Victoria Covelli, Alexandra Drzewinski, and Natalie Walsh and sophomore Katelyn Essey won gold medals in the Women’s Junior Quad event.  Juniors Gabrielle Kyle, Cleary Johnston, and Madeline Volosky and sophomore Emily Kiehn, with...
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17
May

Rowing News

by Karen Kadilak Published: Wednesday, May 15, 2013, 9:00 p.m. With regional and national championships approaching, high school rowers across the area experienced a rare opportunity to compete at home at the Scholastic Sprints Regatta on the Allegheny River this month. Ten teams rowed on a 1,500-meter course with a floating start in Millvale. North...
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