University of Santo Tomas has secured the dedication of two Filipino-Americans John Abate and Jason Suba because the Growling Tigers proceed to beef up their roster for UAAP.
6-foot-1 guard Abate is transferring from Spring Hill College, the place he averaged 6.5 factors on 39-percent taking pictures from deep, to go together with 2.0 rebounds and 1.4 assists within the 2021-22 season for the Badgers.
He can have two extra years of eligibility for the Growling Tigers.
Suba, in the meantime, can have 4 extra years to play as he transfers from Kean University. Suba, who stands 6-foot-2, performed for Team USA within the 2023 National Finals the place he posted 11.0 factors and three.7 rebounds.
Both Abate and Suba will bear a one-year residency and might be obtainable come Season 87.
“Nadadagdagan yung mga materyales natin dito sa UST, so importante para sa amin na mas mailabas pa yung galing nila para rin makatulong sila sa atin,” stated UST head coach Pido Jarencio.
(“We now have more material here in UST so it’s important for us to be able to bring out their skill so they can help us.”)
—Bea Micaller/JMB, GMA Integrated News
Source: www.gmanetwork.com