Tag: Fox Chapel

Fox Chapel grad takes reins of U.S. rowing training center as Olympics approach

September 30, 2023

Jesse Foglia was named the head coach at the USRowing Training Center at Princeton at the right time to help American athletes pursue a chance to compete at the 2024 Olympics in Paris.

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Selfless style has Fox Chapel girls back on path to playoff berth

Emily McKee has spent her freshman season keeping her eyes out for her teammates. When the Fox Chapel girls soccer team goes on the attack, players are always looking to find different ways to create strong scoring opportunities.

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WPIAL Class 5A football roundup: Kyle Dupill runs for 240 yards, 5 TDs, as Franklin Regional rallies past Plum

Franklin Regional overcame an 11-point halftime deficit to earn a 45-26 victory over Plum in the Class 5A Big East Conference on Friday night.

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A-K Valley high school football matchups for 2023 Week 5

September 27, 2023

Class 5A Big East Conference

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The Birdie gets in the zone, makes Week 5 picks in A-K Valley football

As 7 p.m. approached last Friday night, The Birdie was tapping away feverishly at his laptop like a hungry chicken pecking at some feed.

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What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Sept. 25, 2023: Peters Township hosting Canon-McMillan in girls soccer showdown

September 24, 2023

Now that we are into the second half of section play in WPIAL girls soccer, there are a definitive top two teams being chased by others in many of the district sections.

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Works pays off when Fox Chapel runner shatters personal best time

September 23, 2023

Fox Chapel junior cross country runner Ethan Vaughan wanted to get below 17 minutes this season. Last season, Vaughan plateaued with a best time of 17 minutes, 2 seconds.

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Fox Chapel notebook: Golfers make cut at sectional tournaments

The Fox Chapel boys golf team has found plenty of success at the individual level and is still in the race for the section team title.

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WPIAL Class 5A football roundup: Franklin Regional ends No. 5 Shaler’s unbeaten streak

Chase Lemke threw for 178 yards and two touchdowns and ran for two TDs as Franklin Regional upset Class 5A No. 5 Shaler, 55-7, in nonconference football action Friday night.

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Through the years: Valley ended long Kiski Area winning streak in ’73

September 21, 2023

Each week throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look back at the games, players and events that have shaped local scholastic history.

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