By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER Three girls, three sports, and three pens. On Friday, March 20, Alex Barmore, Hayley Arduini, and Alexa Luponio sat before their families and coaches to sign letters of intent to continue their athletic careers at the collegiate level. Barmore has committed to play tennis at Endicott College in Beverly, Mass. The Gulls have won the Commonwealth Coastal Conference for four straight years. “They’re very good for Division III and conference play,” said Barmore. “I feel like I’ll go up there and fit in very well with it. I’m looking to improve at any opportunity. It’s a very solid program.” Barmore is planning to study sports management, and that figured into her decision. Endicott offers possibilities to intern with organizations like the New England Patriots, Boston Celtics, or Boston Bruins through the school’s internship program. Barmore is going into her fourth year as a starter of the Southington Lady Knights tennis team. As the top singles player, Barmore has led the Knights to consecutive post-season tournament berths and has participated in the state open tournament. She worked her way up from fourth singles as a freshman to play No. 2 singles as a sophomore and No. 1 […]
By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER Three girls, three sports, and three pens. On Friday, March 20, Alex Barmore, Hayley Arduini, and Alexa Luponio sat before their families and coaches to sign letters of intent to continue their athletic careers at the collegiate level. Barmore has committed to play tennis at Endicott College in Beverly, Mass. The Gulls have won the Commonwealth Coastal Conference for four straight years. “They’re very good for Division III and conference play,” said Barmore. “I feel like I’ll go up there and fit in very well with it. I’m looking to improve at any opportunity. It’s a very solid program.” Barmore is planning to study sports management, and that figured into her decision. Endicott offers possibilities to intern with organizations like the New England Patriots, Boston Celtics, or Boston Bruins through the school’s internship program. Barmore is going into her fourth year as a starter of the Southington Lady Knights tennis team. As the top singles player, Barmore has led the Knights to consecutive post-season tournament berths and has participated in the state open tournament. She worked her way up from fourth singles as a freshman to play No. 2 singles as a sophomore and No. 1 […]