Published January 8, 2023 3:59pm
Updated January 8, 2023 3:59pm
San Beda University has secured the dedication of RC Calimag, who has determined to go away University of the Philippines within the UAAP after two years and switch to the NCAA.
San Beda crew supervisor Jude Roque confirmed the news to GMA Integrated News, saying Calimag nonetheless has three years to play within the collegiate ranks and will likely be accessible come Season 100.
“Yes, we met them today. RC’s dad, Ricky, was a former player of mine,” Roque mentioned in a message.
Calimag was hardly used within the earlier UAAP Season 85 because the Fighting Maroons relied closely on traditional gunners Carl Tamayo, JD Cagulangan, Zavier Lucero, Henry Galinato, and import Malick Diouf.
At San Beda, Calimag will enhance a younger core that features Jacob Cortez, Tony Ynot, Justine Sanchez, Yukien Andrada, and Gab Cometa because the Red Lions will look to redeem themselves after lacking the Finals in Seasons 97 and 98.
Calimag won’t be the primary former UP cager to switch to San Beda in current occasions as highschool star Collin Dimaculangan additionally determined to leap ship to Mendiola in September 2022. The 19-year-old Dimaculangan served his residency in Season 98 and could possibly be accessible subsequent yr.
—JMB, GMA Integrated News
