By John Krysinsky Saturday, Nov. 14, 2015, 9:39 p.m. CHAMBERSBURG — Fox Chapel’s comeback effort came up short, and the Foxes lost to Springfield Delco, 2-1, in the PIAA soccer quarterfinals. Two hard shots from Springfield Delco leading goal scorer Nick Janelli proved to be the difference. Fox Chapel ended its season 19-3-1. “I was happy...Read More
November 13, 2015 By Joe Koch / Tri-State Sports & News Service When Fox Chapel won its first WPIAL Class AAA field hockey championship in 2012, the Foxes barely had any time to celebrate the accomplishment. They had to get on a bus and play State College in a play-in game at Penn State less...Read More
By Marty Stewart Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2015, 12:01 a.m. Fox Chapel senior running back Tommy Smith (5-foot-10, 183 pounds) ended his high school football career in style last week as he rushed for 298 yards and four touchdowns in a 42-28 nonconference win over Hempfield in the season finale. “That was the most confidence I’ve ever...Read More
By Marty Stewart, TribLive Sports Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015, 11:48 p.m. Fox Chapel senior Laurel Shymansky made her final appearance on a tennis court for the Foxes a memorable one Saturday as she teamed with sophomore Amanda Nord to claim the PIAA Class AAA doubles championship. Last year, Shymansky and Nord lost to North Allegheny’s Tina...Read More
By Bill West Friday, Nov. 6, 2015, 10:21 p.m. Canon-McMillan sophomore Brandon Byers ensured WPIAL Class AAA boys soccer supremacy remained with programs south of Pittsburgh. Byers sneaked behind No. 2 Fox Chapel’s otherwise stout defense, received a long diagonal pass from senior Luke Maher and kept his close-range but wide-angle shot simple to lead the...Read More