by Alessia Marconi
A new beginning. Thus the president of the Reggiana Basketball, Veronica Bartoli, wanted to define this early season of the Unahotels 2022/2023.
Next to her, Alessandro Dalla Salda he is confident: ”First of all, let’s lock up salvation. Then we’ll start thinking bigger, then the playoffs. This year we will compete in the BCL, a top-level cup that will require a great deal of energy. “
Then the focus is all on the head coachthe most successful in the history of the Reggio club: after four years, on the bench Torna Max Lost. “I’m happy to be here. But I don’t want to look back. It must be a new beginning for everyone. “
Dalla Salda reveals: “It was for last season’s finale, so unless you refuse, our captain is Andrea Cinciarini.” The Tit smiles, he was the natural leader of the team last year and it is evident that the enthusiasm is sky high. Menetti adds: “Cincia is our lighthouse and we will build a solid group around him.”
Among the newcomers there is Michele Vitali, Bolognese guard arriving from Reyer Venice: “I had an important conversation with Filippo Barozzi and Max Menetti: there I realized that Reggio would be my choice. Common goals and ambitions, a path to share. That’s what made the difference. “
Almost all present the red and white, absent due to professional commitments Robertson and Ponitka, that this morning they left for Castelnovo Monti for the usual retreat. They will stay at the Locanda “da Cines” for the next ten days. This is the twentieth consecutive year in which the first team carries out the preparation in the “capital” of the Reggio Apennines.
The first official appointment will be on August 27th for the opening friendly of the preseason, which will be played at the Palasport of Castelnovo ne ‘Monti hosting the formation of Vanoli Cremona (Serie A2).
I tickets for the match will go on sale from Monday 22 August at the Pallacanestro Reggiana headquarters in via Martiri della Bettola, 47 (RE) from 10:00 to 13:00 and from 15:00 to 19:00, as well as at the IAT office in Castelnovo ne’Monti (for info tel. 0522 810430). The cost of the coupons is € 15 full, € 10 reduced.
