Tag: Fox Chapel

Scoring struggles hamper Fox Chapel girls in PIAA 1st-round loss to Cumberland Valley

March 7, 2019

LEWISBERRY — Fox Chapel did everything it could have done defensively against one of the top teams in the state during Friday’s PIAA Class 6A girls basketball tournament opener.

Deer Lakes’ Brad Perrotte (13) celebrates after a basket during a WPIAL Class 3A quarterfinal game against North Catholic on Thursday, Feb. 21, 2019, at North Allegheny.

Alle-Kiski Valley PIAA basketball capsules: Games for March 8-9, 2019

March 6, 2019

Boys basketball

George Guido: A-K Valley basketball teams open PIAA playoffs this weekend

March 5, 2019

The PIAA basketball playoffs are set to start this weekend, and there are five Alle-Kiski Valley teams entered.

Northgate senior Karen Siddoway competes in the girls 100 freestyle during the AA WPIAL Swimming/Diving Championship on Friday, March 1, 2019, at the University of Pittsburgh’s Trees Pool.

Reigning PIAA champions prepare to defend titles; WPIAL swimmers earn top seeds

March 4, 2019

The WPIAL, as expected, will be well-represented at the PIAA Class AAA and AA swimming and diving championships March 13-16 at Bucknell.

A-K Valley Athletes of the Week: Fox Chapel swimmer Zoe Skirboll, Deer Lakes swimmer Adam Morrison

Zoe Skirboll

Fox Chapel’s Robby Shymansky enters the spring as the reigning WPIAL Class AAA singles champion.

Big goals for Fox Chapel boys tennis team

The Fox Chapel boys tennis team claimed its third straight WPIAL Class AAA title last April as they blanked rival Shady Side Academy, 5-0. Foxes coach Alex Slezak will have most of the pieces returning from that team with the exception of doubles players Kuran Singh and Karsten Lagerquist, both of whom graduated.

Fox Chapel rower Sam Gilmore poses with coaches Stephanie Meinert and Molly Schneider at the Erg in the ‘Burgh Indoor Rowing Championships Feb. 23, 2019, at North Allegheny.

Fox Chapel rower Gilmore claims title at Erg in the ‘Burgh indoor championships

Fox Chapel rower Samuel Gilmore worked hard over the winter, and it paid off at the Erg in the ‘Burgh Indoor Rowing Championships Feb. 23 at North Allegheny.