Amanda Zambrano Daquelente (2002) is being inducted into the Fox Chapel Area Schools Sports Hall of Fame for her excellence as a soccer player at Fox Chapel Area High School and Franklin & Marshall College.
Amanda lettered in each of her four high school years while scoring 74 goals during her career. Amanda was named all-WPIAL and all-section by the Western Pennsylvania Soccer Coaches Association in multiple years. She was selected as the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Athlete of the Week during her junior and senior seasons, and she was named all-state following the 2001 scholastic season.
Earning an academic scholarship to Franklin & Marshall, she posted 40 career goals for the women’s soccer team. Amanda was selected all-conference four times and earned four Centennial Conference Academic Honors. She served as team captain during her junior and senior years, and finished her Franklin & Marshall career sixth in career goals, seventh all-time career points, and was a four-time offensive player of the year.
After graduating cum laude with a degree in business, Amanda matriculated to Duquesne University School of Law and graduated in 2010. Amanda is currently a partner at the law firm of Meyer, Unkovic & Scott LLP in Pittsburgh concentrating in corporate and real estate lending, and specializing in mergers and acquisitions. She married David Daquelente in 2008, and they have three sons, David, Jack, and Ryan.