Tag: Fox Chapel

WPIAL girls lacrosse players earn postseason honors from USA Lacrosse

June 20, 2024

Sixteen WPIAL girls lacrosse players were honored by USA Lacrosse earlier this week with postseason honors.

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Plum set to host inaugural senior all-star softball game

June 17, 2024

Many of the top senior softball players in the WPIAL will gather Tuesday evening for an all-star game at Plum High School.

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Already honored for soccer, Fox Chapel grad makes conference all-decade team in lacrosse too

June 15, 2024

Fox Chapel graduate Jessie Thiessen was honored to be named to the North Coast Athletic Conference 40th anniversary all-decade team in two sports. Thiessen, who played lacrosse and soccer, starred for both teams during a busy four years at Allegheny.

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Fox Chapel graduate Zoe Skirboll sets big goals at Olympic swimming trials

June 13, 2024

Zoe Skirboll feels fortunate to have the weight of the University of Virginia swim program behind her as she prepared for the U.S. Olympic team trials this weekend in Indianapolis.

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As a hammer thrower or metalsmith, Fox Chapel grad shines at Cal (Pa.)

June 8, 2024

Jessica Jing McCann illustrates what it means to be a preeminent student-athlete.

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Girls soccer team’s WPIAL title run highlights year in Fox Chapel sports

The Fox Chapel girls soccer team never stopped pushing each other. The Foxes were blessed with a freshman class that featured many players who could immediately battle for spots.

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Plum, 29 student-athletes, 2 coaches honored with Positive Athlete Western Pa. Awards

June 6, 2024

Plum athletic director Drew Karpen was not surprised with the number of student-athlete nominations for the Positive Athlete Western Pennsylvania Awards.

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Fox Chapel’s Rowan Gwin part of WPIAL distance running dominance at state meet

June 1, 2024

Rowan Gwin learned from experience when planning his race strategy in the 1,600-meter run during the PIAA Class 3A Track and Field Championships at Shippensburg University.

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Fox Chapel team savors trip to national rowing finals

A rowing machine was always located in Fox Chapel sophomore Niko Vavpetic’s basement. But he didn’t know much about his dad’s time competing while he was attended Harvard.

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Fox Chapel track goes above and beyond at WPIAL meet

May 25, 2024

Anna Troutman could have made a few more attempts to extend her winning height at the WPIAL Class 3A championships. But with Troutman as the only competitor left and the rough conditions that day in Slippery Rock, she was halted at 5 feet, 5 inches, which gave the Fox Chapel senior her first WPIAL championship.

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