2024-2025 FOX CHAPEL AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT # FCProud
• Sophomore Carson Kittsley was crowned the PIAA Class 3A individual golf champion. He is only the second boys golfer in Fox Chapel Area High School history to win a state title. The first was Frank Fuhrer in 1976. Prior to that, Carson was also named the WPIAL Class 3A Section 7 individual golf champion.
• Senior Sarah Pasquella won a gold medal in the 200 yard freestyle at the PIAA swimming championships.
• The boys varsity soccer team won the WPIAL Class 4A title and qualified for the PIAA playoffs. The team members were seniors Kellan Bleier, Milo Chiu, Jonah Kline, Carson Krushansky, Aidan Stein, Luke Tsai, and Bradford Zimmerman; juniors Chase Carney, Joseph DeMartino, Rocco Didomenico, Eduardo Guirola Diaz, Calyx Kimbrough, Jaxson Lapiana, Patrick Levy, Brady Matthews, Sean Regan, Evan Saunders, Lorenzo Smiraglio, Nicolas Squeglia, Jacob Williams, and Michael Winter; sophomores Paul Fitzsimmons, Rocco Poli, David Zakrocki, and Sharif Zureikat; and freshmen Max Fortun and Carson Torres. This was the first WPIAL soccer title for the boys team in 29 years.
• Several members of the Fox Chapel Crew team qualified for the Scholastic Rowing Association of America Regatta. The Men’ s Junior 4x finished first at the Midwest Scholastic Rowing Association( MSRA) Championship Regatta. Team members were juniors Keitaro Inada, Gavin Nguyen, Nikolaj Vavpetic, and Ian Wellman. Other members of the crew team qualifying for nationals were seniors Katherine Banyas, Emilia Boleng, and Noelle Dick; juniors Nora Kelley and Sophia Tai; and sophomore Marlowe Schmidt. Additionally, the Women’ s Novice 4 + finished in first place at the MSRA Championship Regatta: senior Addison Rossi; junior Laila Golla; and freshmen Vita Metz, Emily Shaw, and Eliana Wellman.
• For the third consecutive year, the Fox Chapel Area varsity cheerleading competition squad earned a bid to compete at the National High School Cheerleading Championship in Orlando, Florida, the most prestigious high school competition in the country. Members were seniors Ty’ Anne Binion, Maurena Cilenti, Mary Ann Frauenholz, Gretchen Shelestak, and Alexandra Vita; juniors Maya Agarwal, Cate Conway, Lillian Fontenot, Trista Jackson, and Emma Kurtz; sophomores Ainsley Goode and Evie Rosen, and freshmen Ilaria Conte, Nora Greenawalt, Chloe Karlo, Mia Maples, Emma Ritz, and Arianna Solari.
• Fox Chapel Area High School senior Jeremy Haigh was named to the Pennsylvania State Baseball Coaches Association( PSBCA) All-State first team. He was also chosen to play in the PSBCA’ s inaugural all-star game in June.
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