Tag: Fox Chapel

Plum freshman Riley Stephans struck out nine in a five-inning perfect game against Fox Chapel on Monday, April 17, 2023.
A-K Valley WPIAL softball playoff capsules: Games for Monday, May 15, 2023
May 14, 2023
WPIAL softball playoffs

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Fox Chapel’s Rachel Humphrey competes in the 3,200 meter run at the 2008 Tri-State Coaches’ Invitational at West Mifflin.
Hall of Famer’s running career took her from Fox Chapel to Franklin Field
May 13, 2023
Rachel Humphrey’s affection for distance running started thanks to her dad’s interest in the sport. The 2008 Fox Chapel graduate used her abilities in the sport to take her sporting career to the University of Pennsylvania.

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Fox Chapel’s Eric Burnett, left, Matt Rudzki, center, and Andrew Rowland run together Aug. 27, 2002, during the first mile of a meet with Hampton and Mt. Lebanon at Hartwood Acres.
Former Fox Chapel, Pitt distance runner Eric Burnett honored to join Foxes’ Sports Hall of Fame
Eric Burnett wasn’t an athlete who was highly coveted by the Pitt track program. Once Burnett found his way to Pitt, he attempted to walk on to the program twice before earning a spot on the cross country team as a senior.

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Leechburg coach Heath Shimer said he was pleased his team got the No. 3 seed for the WPIAL Class A baseball playoffs.
Leechburg rewarded for strong season, gets Class A’s No. 3 seed in WPIAL baseball playoffs
May 12, 2023
In the regular season Leechburg was the lone Class A team to push two-time defending champion Union to the limit.

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Fox Chapel’s Jeremy Haigh (3) celebrates with Matthew Zoschg after defeating Plum on Monday, May 8, 2023, at Fox Chapel High School.
Fox Chapel baseball defeats Plum, forces 3-way tie atop section standings
May 8, 2023
When half of a team’s starting lineup is underclassmen and its top two pitchers are sophomores, the future is bright.

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Plum’s Ian Wong steals second base next to Franklin Regional’s Luke Williams during their game Thursday.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for May 8, 2023: Section baseball races hit final stretch
May 7, 2023
As we enter the final week of the regular season in WPIAL baseball, most playoff spots have been filled.

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Pitt’s Adam Bisnowaty celebrates after Pitt beat Penn State, 42-39, in 2016.
Fox Chapel notebook: Hall of Fame class announced
Seven individuals and one team are being honored as part of the Class of 2023 for the Fox Chapel Area Schools Sports Hall of Fame.

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Heather Melzer approaches the finish line for the 2016 Sprint Pittsburgh Olympic-distance triathlon in Point State Park.
Running a lifelong passion for Fox Chapel Hall of Famer
May 6, 2023
John Carroll University ended up being the perfect landing spot for Heather (Peltier) Melzer. The 1987 Fox Chapel graduate developed a love for distance running, which started with cross country and outdoor track in high school, that has stuck with her throughout her life.

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Pitt’s Adam Bisnowaty celebrates after Pitt beat Penn State, 42-39, in 2016.
Fox Chapel notebook: Hall of Fame class announced
Seven individuals and one team are being honored as part of the class of 2023 for the Fox Chapel Area Schools Sports Hall of Fame.

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Fox Chapel’s Hunter Taylor can’t get to the ball as it hit Mars’ Julia Maple as she steals second base in the fifth inning on April 30, 2021 at Fox Chapel.
Fox Chapel senior able to ‘relearn how to pitch,’ get team into playoff contention
April 29, 2023
Leading up to the Fox Chapel softball team’s season, Hunter Taylor knew the Foxes had a young roster and would need someone to step into the circle and do a lot of pitching.

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