West Essex High School Seniors Sign Letters of Intent to Play College Sports

Two West Essex High School seniors have signed letters of intent to play sports at the collegiate level next fall. Robert LoCascsio will play lacrosse at Villanova next year, while Alexa Alhout will run track at Lehigh University.

Roberto LoCascio

West Essex High School Senior Roberto LoCascio of Fairfield has signed his letter of intent to play lacrosse for Villanova University. Roberto, who is also on the wrestling team, said he will play defensive midfield for Villanova.

Left to right, seated in the top photo, mom Marisa LoCascio, Roberto LoCascio, dad Modesto LoCascio. Standing, left to right, are West Essex Lacrosse Coach Tim Glenn, High School Principal Gary Suda and Athletic Director Damion Macioci.

Alexa Alhout

West Essex High School Senior Alexa Alhout of Fairfield signed her letter of intent with Lehigh University last week. Alexa holds several West Essex High School track and field records including 12.8 for the 100-meter dash, 26.3 for the 200-meter dash and 16-5 for the long jump.

From left to right, seated in the bottom photo, mom Renata Alhout, Alexa Alhout and Track & Field Coach Tony Emering. Left to right, standing, Coaches Anthony Lembo and Tim Cullen, West Essex Athletic Director Damion Macioci and West Essex High School Principal Gary Suda.