Vince Himzon planned on playing hoops for Letran — now he's their star volleyball player

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Five years ago, Vince Himzon travelled from Laguna to Colegio de San Juan de Letran for the sole purpose of trying out for the school's juniors basketball team.

Vince Himzon planned on playing hoops for Letran — now he's their star volleyball player | NCAA Philippinestravelled from Laguna to Colegio de San Juan de Letran for the sole purpose of trying out for the school's juniors basketball team after having played hoops for most of his childhood.

Himzon idolized NBA star Kyrie Irving, one of the most skilled guards of his generation, and even played in 'ligang libas' games as a point guard. The 6-foot-2 middle blocker is now the face of the Letran Knights in the, emerging as the squad's top scorer after the elimination round with a total of 160 points, as they entered the Final Four.

During the 2023 Spikers' Turf Invitational Conference, Himzon made history by being named the MVP, a first for any middle blocker in the league while also copping the 2nd Best Middle Blocker plum after leading the Letran Saints Spikers.

 

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