New England
What's in your Bag - Featuring Kirstin Hailey
CLINTON, MA - Kirstin Hailey, a senior at the Advanced Math and Science Academy in Marlborough, MA, will be playing tennis at Bradley University in Illinois next fall. Kirstin is the No. 5 ranked player in the New England Girls' 18s division (at the time of writing) who trains at Westborough Tennis and Swim Club in Westborough, MA.
We caught up with Kirstin at nearby Nashoba Regional High School to find out what she carries in her tennis bag.
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