Three former collegiate stars — Thirdy Ravena, Rhenz Abando, and Ange Kouame — will take heart stage when the Collegiate Press Corps holds its awards night time on Monday, May 29 at The Hummingbird Rooftop Bar in Quezon City.
The troika will obtain the Collegiate Basketball Player of the Year awards, which can spotlight the ceremony that’s backed by the Philippine Sports Commission and introduced by San Miguel Corporation.
Ravena will probably be given the highest honors for the 2019-20 athletic 12 months as he steered Ateneo de Manila University to an ideal 16-0 run in UAAP Season 82, the place he was named the Finals MVP after instigating the Blue Eagles’ sweep of UST within the finals. In the finals collection, the second era baller averaged 24.5 factors, 6.0 rebounds, and 4.0 assists in two video games.
Abando, in the meantime, earned the coveted award for the 2021-2022 season as he etched his title in historical past by bagging each the MVP and Rookie of the Year awards in NCAA Season 97. In his first and solely 12 months for Colegio de San Juan de Letran, the high-flying cager averaged 15.73 factors, 6.36 rebounds, 1.73 assists, and 1.27 blocks to information the Knights to back-to-back titles.
Kouame rounds out the awardees because the naturalized Filipino heart helped Ateneo reclaim the UAAP crown from University of the Philippines throughout their Season 85 finals conflict. Kouame posted 17.7 factors, 11 rebounds, and three blocks per recreation within the three-game collection.
Also to be honored within the ceremony supported by MNL Kingpin, Tinapayan Festival, and Jockey are the Collegiate Volleyball Players of the Year, the basketball Mythical 5 for the previous three collegiate seasons, and the Coaches of the Year.
The Collegiate Press Corps Awards Night can also be supported by Robinsons Supermarket, Robinsons Appliances, and Handyman.
—Bea Micaller/JMB, GMA Integrated News
Source: www.gmanetwork.com
