By: Josh Rizzo Saturday, April 15, 2023, TRIB-LIVE Will Siegel’s entrance to the season for the Fox Chapel tennis team first requires him to dig his racquet out of the closet. Due to Siegel’s commitment to the Foxes basketball team, which qualified for the PIAA Class 5A tournament and had the season extend into March,...Read More
Last season, the underrated Foxes boys tennis team surprised quite a few people when they earned the program’s fifth WPIAL Class 3A title in six years. Head coach Alex Slezak says they were able to achieve their goal because of a team-first philosophy. With his entire lineup of starters back this season, that culture continues...Read More
Former Fox Chapel Area tennis player Karsten Lagerquist was recently voted by the students and faculty of Grove City College as the 2021-2022 Senior Man of the Year, the highest honor bestowed by the college. Karsten received the award in recognition of his exemplary athletic and academic contributions to the college. When Karsten was on...Read More
By: Antonio Rossetti Thursday, May 19, 2022, TRIB-LIVE Will Siegel Class: Sophomore School: Fox Chapel Report card: The tennis team’s No. 1 singles player helped lead the Foxes to the WPIAL championship. Fox Chapel defeated Shady Side Academy, 5-0, and Siegel won his match in the third set, helping the team clinch the victory. The...Read More
It’s been quite a week for the Foxes boys tennis team, with the week culminating in a colossal win over last year’s team champions, Shady Side Academy, 5-0, and winning the WPIAL Class 3A team crown for the fifth time in six seasons. Getting to the championship finals was a hard-fought effort for the sixth-ranked...Read More