Athlete of the Week

By Marty Stewart
Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2014, 9:00 p.m.

Fox Chapel’s Deena DeBaldo, a sophomore midfielder on the girls soccer team, turned her game up a notch last week as Fox Chapel defeated Gateway and McKeesport. She scored three goals and added an assist against Gateway and scored twice with an assist against McKeesport.

For her efforts, she is The Herald Spotlight Athlete of the Week.

She’s been playing soccer since she was 5 years old and hopes to continue playing in college.

Here’s a closer look at Deena:

Q: Who have been your role models in life and in sports?

A: My parents and soccer player Mia Hamm.

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