Tag: Fox Chapel

Fox Chapel head coach Chris Olbrich has two returning seniors on the 2024 roster.
Young Fox Chapel lineup gears up for Section 1-5A play
March 30, 2024
Fox Chapel softball coach Chris Olbrich was happy to have a runway before the start of section play. The Foxes have a young team and scheduled seven games before their Section 1-5A opener with defending PIAA Class 5A runner-up Shaler.

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Deer Lakes’ Billy Schaeffer takes off on a fast break after grabbing a loose ball from Forest Hills’ Brandon Gregovich during a PIAA Class 3A second-round game.
Deer Lakes’ Billy Schaeffer leads Valley News Dispatch boys basketball all-stars
Player of the Year

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Penn-Trafford’s Hunter Brown hoists Eric Biroscak into the air after Biroscak drove in two runs with a single in the bottom of the seventh inning to defeat Fox Chapel Wednesday, Mar. 27, 2024, in Harrison City.
Penn-Trafford baseball avenges tight loss to Fox Chapel by walking it off in rematch
March 27, 2024
One walk-off win deserves another.

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Riverside head coach Dan Oliastro hands out gold medals to Shawn Krisophel and Mitch Garvin after defeating Neshannock in the WPIAL Class 3A championship game on Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at Wild Things Park.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for March 25, 2024: Section play begins in WPIAL baseball
March 24, 2024
Welcome to opening day of section play in 10 sections across four classifications in WPIAL baseball.

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Fox Chapel’s Sarah Pasquella
Fox Chapel notebook: Swimmers come home with state medals
March 23, 2024
The Fox Chapel boys and girls swimming teams wrapped up their seasons at the PIAA Class 3A swimming and diving championships at Bucknell. Sarah Pasquella ended up being Fox Chapel’s top performer.

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Fox Chapel pitcher Jeremy Haigh delivers against Plum last season.
Season opener gives Fox Chapel baseball taste of what’s to come
The Fox Chapel baseball team hasn’t been immune to having to postpone games due to the cold snap that has plagued mid-March in Western Pennsylvania. But the Foxes were able to keep their season-opening date with defending Class 5A PIAA champion Shaler.

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Fox Chapel’s Jefferson Moorefield-Brown drives on Bethel Park’s Shawn Davis during a PIAA Class 5A second-round game March 12.
Fox Chapel notebook: Basketball playoff run ends in PIAA 2nd round
March 16, 2024
The Fox Chapel boys basketball team came within 16 minutes of a trip to the PIAA Class 5A quarterfinals. The Foxes’ offense just couldn’t produce enough down the stretch to hold off Bethel Park.

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Slippery Rock’s Mackenzie Borkovich pitches against Saint Michael’s College March 10, 2024, in Winter Haven, Fla.
Fox Chapel grad Borkovich makes adjustments to improve performance in circle for Slippery Rock
Mackenzie Borkovich felt like she had been kicked in the face during her freshman year at Slippery Rock. The skills that served her well in the pitcher’s circle at Fox Chapel Area High School were going to take some adjusting to be successful in college.

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North Allegheny’s Natalie Sens and Fox Chapel’s Sarah Pasquella finished 1-2 in the Class 3A 100 breaststroke at the PIAA swim meet Thursday, March 14, 2024.
Fox Chapel junior’s best time good for 2nd to North Allegheny star at PIAA swim meet
March 14, 2024
Fox Chapel junior Sarah Pasquella entered the finals of the girls Class 3A 100-yard breaststroke Thursday evening at Bucknell University as the second seed to North Allegheny’s Natalie Sens.

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Erik Streussnig figures to be a key starting pitcher for Plum this season.
Alle-Kiski Valley baseball preview: Plum reloads for another run
It was another banner year in 2023 for the Plum baseball team.

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