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MANILA, Philippines-College of Santo Tomas is getting a significant increase heading into the UAAP Season 86 with Alfrancis Chua being appointed because the Particular Assistant to the Rector for Sports activities.
Chua, the San Miguel Corp. (SMC) sports activities director was formally appointed the function on Monday because it alerts a brand new begin in Espana.
“I’m right here to completely assist UST. That is my faculty, dito ako lumaki, mahal ko ang faculty na ito (I grew up right here and I really like this faculty),” stated Chua, who acquired the inexperienced gentle from SMC president and CEO Ramon S. Ang to assist this system.
“The one factor we have now to do is to show ourselves with how we play. If we’re gonna work collectively, we’re sturdy.”
Chua personally appeared earlier than Rector Fr. Richard Ang, OP, Institute of Bodily Training and Athletics (IPEA) director Fr. Rodel Cansancio, OP, and the Growling Tigers workforce.
“I wish to guarantee you UST might be giving its full assist to the workforce and everyone concerned. We hope we are going to make it good within the coming seasons,” stated Ang.
“That is the second we’ve all been ready for: the total assist of coach Al. Coach Al is yung pinaka-magaling nating na-recruit,” stated Cansancio.
Chua additionally solidified Petron’s dedication as a significant sponsor for the lads’s basketball workforce.
It’s a homecoming of types for Chua who was part of the Glowing Goldies workforce and the workforce captain again in 1989.
He reunites with Pido Jarencio, the brand new UST head coach and his former teammate, as they search to carry glory again to Espana.
“Matagal na kaming magkasama ni coach Al at masaya kami na sinamahan niya kami dito. Isa lang ang hangarin namin lahat, yung maibalik ang korona sa Espana dito sa bagong simula natin sa UST,” stated Jarencio.
UST is heading to this marketing campaign reinvigorated with holdovers Nic Cabanero and Adama Faye main the cost and the arrival of rookies SJ Moore and Mark Llemit.
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