During the many years that coach Alex Slezak has headed the girls and boys tennis programs at Fox Chapel Area High School, he has seen his share of good teams and players, even great ones. The teams that stick out most in his mind, however, are those on which the players bonded and worked toward...Read More
By: George Guido Saturday, October 1, 2022, TRIB-LIVE It’s a high school girls tennis season where Fox Chapel is once again at its accustomed spot among the WPIAL’s elite. The Foxes were 6-0 in the section and 7-2 overall heading into the home stretch of the regular season. Fox Chapel was a strong candidate to...Read More
It’s been quite a while since the Fox Chapel Area girls tennis team has had such a young singles lineup, but coach Alex Slezak says it makes no difference in the way he coaches his players. “I just view it as getting more time to spend with them,” he says of a lineup that includes...Read More
Keith Barnes Tri-State Sports & News Service, Post-Gazette, September 15, 2022 Fox Chapel pulled off an upset of North Allegheny to make it into the WPIAL Class 3A girls team tennis semifinals last year, then nearly came up with another in a 3-2 loss to Latrobe. This year, though, the Foxes might need a little...Read More
Fox Chapel Area’s girls tennis and boys soccer teams have been named the recipients of the 2021-2022 Team QPA Award. The girls tennis team earned a cumulative QPA (quality point average) of 4.45. The boys soccer team turned in an overall QPA of 4.03. Congratulations to both teams for their achievements in the classroom and...Read More