Tag: Fox Chapel

Fox Chapel’s Manelis earns bronze at PIAA Class AAA boys diving championships

March 11, 2020

Fox Chapel junior David Manelis led the WPIAL contingent with a third-place finish in the Class AAA boys diving championship Thursday at Bucknell University.

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Fox Chapel baseball optimistic despite heavy turnover from last season

March 9, 2020

Fox Chapel will have to replace 11 seniors, six of their starting nine and most of the pitching staff from a team that went 10-8 and made the WPIAL playoffs, but Foxes coach Jim Hastings has some pieces returning and others coming through the pipeline to help offset the losses.

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Fox Chapel freshman in position to claim state swimming gold

Sophie Shao was the No. 1 seed in the 100-yard butterfly at the WPIAL Class AAA swimming championships at Pitt’s Trees Pool, and the Fox Chapel freshman turned away all challengers for her first taste of championship gold.

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Bigger roster gives new Fox Chapel softball coach Olbrich cause for optimism

During offseason training, first-year Fox Chapel softball coach Chris Olbrich kept seeing more and more girls show up to work out.

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Fox Chapel track athletes quickly move from indoor to outdoor season

March 6, 2020

Fox Chapel’s indoor track season came to a close at the Tri-State Coaches Association indoor track championships held at Penn State on Feb. 29.

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Fox Chapel boys basketball fell short of states but has bright future

For a week in late February, the Central Catholic boys basketball team picked up a new legion of fans. It consisted of the players, coaches and fans of the Fox Chapel boys basketball team.

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A-K Valley athletes of the week: Highlands’ Johnny Crise and Fox Chapel’s Sophie Shao

March 3, 2020

Johnny Crise

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Fox Chapel, Knoch girls basketball see state playoff dreams fall short

March 2, 2020

The Knoch and Fox Chapel girls basketball teams gained rooting interests in their respective WPIAL playoff tournaments after both lost in the quarterfinal round Feb. 20 and 21, respectively.

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The Herald Spotlight Athlete: David Manelis, Fox Chapel

February 28, 2020

David Manelis, a junior on the Fox Chapel diving team, struck gold at the WPIAL championships Feb. 21 as he claimed first place. He hopes to improve on last season’s second-place finish at the PIAA championships. He is undecided on a college but hopes to major in kinesiology.

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Fox Chapel girls place 3rd at WPIAL Class AAA swim championships

The Fox Chapel girls 200-yard medley relay kicked off the WPIAL Class AAA swimming championships Thursday with a school record and a third-place medal.

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