Tag: Fox Chapel

Quaker Valley celebrates beating Hopewell during the WPIAL Class 2A girls volleyball championship Nov. 2, 2024 at Peters Township High School.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Sept. 2, 2025: Girls volleyball section play tips off
September 1, 2025
Welcome to September and opening night of section play in WPIAL girls volleyball for teams in Class 3A and 2A.

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Shady Side Academy coach Andrew Geisler talks with his team after a preseason practice.
Fox Chapel Herald notebook: Shady Side Academy football coach wins dramatic debut
August 30, 2025
Andrew Geisler wanted to restore the reputation of the Shady Side Academy football program to be one that made a name off its grit.

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Valley’s B.J. Flenory returns the opening kickoff 95 yards on Sept. 1, 2000, giving the Vikings a huge lift toward a 42-14 victory over neighboring Burrell.
Through the Years: Nothing could slow Valley running back vs. Burrell in 2000
August 28, 2025
Each week throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look at the players, coaches and events that shaped our scholastic legacy.

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Leechburg’s Timmy Andrasy (21) is tripped up by Apollo-Ridge’s Gage Wingard (2) last Friday at Apollo-Ridge.
A-K Valley high school football matchups for 2025 Week 1
August 27, 2025
Here’s a look at the don’t-miss matchups for Week 1 in the A-K Valley:

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Kiski Area’s Collin Peterson works to take down Knoch’s Owen Layhew last Friday.
It’s the perfect time for The Birdie to make his Week 1 picks in the A-K Valley
The Birdie walked into the office Monday morning sporting the smuggiest smug smile that ever was smugged.

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Fox Chapel’s Emily McKee (left) works past Plum’s Catie Weiss during their WPIAL Class 3A semifinal Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024, at Martorelli Stadium in Ross.
Fox Chapel girls soccer standout Emily McKee makes verbal commitment to Pitt
August 25, 2025
Several Division I women’s soccer programs connected with Emily McKee throughout her recruiting journey.

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St. Joseph’s Kate Giannetta plays against Trinity on Aug. 18 at St. Joseph High School.
A-K Valley girls volleyball preview: St. Joseph confident of another deep playoff run
August 24, 2025
It was an all-Alle-Kiski Valley final at the Deer Lakes volleyball tournament Saturday as St. Joseph, for the second year in a row, topped the host Lancers for the championship.

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Fox Chapel’s Emily McKee (12) celebrates with Sophie Thorne after scoring against Plum during their WPIAL Class 3A semifinal last season.
Fox Chapel girls soccer faces new challenges, sets same championship goals
August 23, 2025
Fox Chapel girls soccer coach Carlo Prati spent the preseason searching for the right combination of players. With the environment the program has created, Prati believes the solutions will eventually work themselves out on the field.

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Wide receiver Skyy Moore (24) runs a punt return for a touchdown for the Kansas City Chiefs during the second half of a preseason football game against the Seattle Seahawks on Aug. 15.
Fox Chapel Herald notebook: Shady Side Academy grad Skyy Moore dealt to 49ers
Shady Side Academy graduate Skyy Moore was traded to the San Francisco 49ers on Aug. 20. The former Bulldog spent his first three seasons in the NFL with the Kansas City Chiefs, winning Super Bowl championships in 2022 and 2023.

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The start of the Class 3A boys race at the 2024 WPIAL cross country championships.
Fox Chapel cross country teams boast deep, talented lineups
The Fox Chapel girls cross country team isn’t going to be at a loss for depth this season.

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