Fox Chapel falls to Archbishop Wood in PIAA semifinals
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Saturday, March 19, 2022 | 7:52 PM
Christopher Horner | Tribune-Review
Fox Chapel’s Jake DeMotte had 19 points in Saturday’s loss.
Fox Chapel’s run in the PIAA boys basketball playoffs fell just short of a trip to Hershey.
The WPIAL champion Foxes went toe-to-toe with District 12 power Archbishop Wood on Saturday but dropped a 56-54 decision in the PIAA Class 6A semifinals at Chambersburg High School.
Jake DeMotte had 19 points, including four 3-pointers for the Foxes (27-2). Eli Yofan added 15 points and six rebounds, and J.P. Dockey had 10 points and four rebounds.
Jalil Bethea had 13 points to lead Archbishop Wood (21-7), which advanced to play District 12 champion Roman Catholic (23-4) in next Saturday’s championship game in Hershey.
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