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Mens Sana and Virtus Siena renew youth basketball partnership
Mens Sana and Virtus Siena have confirmed the continuation of their collaborative project for youth basketball. Following a successful previous season, the two historic Sienese clubs will once again pool their resources, expertise, and energy to foster a more competitive environment for young athletes.
The partnership will involve 11 teams competing across various levels, including Excellence, Gold, Silver, and Regional championships. Specific team assignments include:
• Excellence: Under 19 (Virtus Siena), Under 17 (Mens Sana), and Under 15 (Virtus Siena). • Gold: Under 19 (Mens Sana) and Under 14 (Virtus Siena). • Silver: Under 19 (Virtus Siena and Mens Sana), Under 17 (Mens Sana), Under 15 (Virtus Siena), and Under 14 (Mens Sana). • Regional: Under 13 (Mens Sana).
Virtus Siena Sporting Director Gabriele Voltolini noted that the collaboration is expanding to include younger categories, such as the Under 13 and Under 14 levels, due to interest from both the clubs and families to unite forces from the grassroots level.