UAAP: UE's Stevens transfers to UP

  • 📰 TheManilaTimes
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 26 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 14%
  • Publisher: 92%

Education Education Headlines News

Education Education Latest News,Education Education Headlines

University of the East Red Warriors big man Gani Stevens officially transferred to the University of the Philippines (UP) on Tuesday, June 6.

After playing for UE in the UAAP men's basketball Season 85, the 6-foot-7 Stevens will now sit out Season 86 this year before being eligible to play in Season 87.That Stevens joining UP just further deepened the Fighting Maroons' frontcourt that includes graduating Diouf and newcomers 6-foot-5 Francis Lopez, 6-foot-8 Seven Gagate, 6-foot-7 Luis Pablo, 6-foot-5 LA Andres, and 6-foot-9 Sean Alter, as well as 6-foot-4 Aldous Torculas and 6-foot-5 Mark Belmonte.

'We already love what we have right now with Francis, Seven, and Luis,' said head coach Goldwin Monteverde, who led UP to the championship in Season 84 and a runner-up finish in Season 85.'Adding another young, hardworking center in Gani will certainly give us more versatility in our frontcourt as we continue to build our program in the seasons to come.'Gani's transfer to UP also secures the team's middle when Diouf is no longer with the Fighting Maroons come Season 87.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 2. in EDUCATİON

Education Education Latest News, Education Education Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

CDN Digital, Cebu Technological University ink deal to expand opportunities for studentsCDN Digital has partnered with Cebu Technological University (CTU) to provide students with internship and career opportunities with Cebu’s independent digital news portal. CDN Digital and CTU signed the memo... CDNDigital
Source: cebudailynews - 🏆 8. / 71 Read more »

Who is Ted Herbosa, Marcos’ new health secretary?Ferdinand Marcos Jr. finally chose his Department of Health (DOH) secretary almost a year into his term. Here are some things you should know about Herbosa and his resumé.
Source: rapplerdotcom - 🏆 4. / 86 Read more »

Ateneo finally breaks through, Benilde claims quarterfinals slot in Filoil PreseasonAteneo de Manila University finally earned its first victory in the 2023 Filoil EcoOil Preseason Cup with a resounding 77-52 rout of Centro Escolar University on Monday, June 5. ManilaBulletin
Source: manilabulletin - 🏆 25. / 51 Read more »