Graduating Almazan walking the talk as he continues to step up for Letran
By Celest R. Flores
Raymond Almazan has always voiced out the need to step up for Letran in his final year — and so far, it hasn’t just been all talk.

Raymond Almazan has always voiced out the need to step up for Letran in his final year — and so far, it hasn’t just been all talk.

Under new head coach Nash Racela, one thing is apparent – Far Eastern University’s build up for the coming UAAP Season has been a big learning experience.

Head coach Pido Jarencio was missing anew on the sidelines Saturday as University of Santo Tomas nabbed its second win in the 2013 Filoil Flying V Hanes Premier Cup.

Aljon Mariano took over in the fourth quarter but got help from Kevin Ferrer down the stretch as University of Santo Tomas nipped Ateneo, 63-57, Saturday in the 2013 Filoil Flying V Hanes Premier Cup at the Arena in San Juan.

La Salle demolished Cebu-based Southwestern University, 98-61, to stay undefeated Saturday in the 2013 Filoil Flying V Pre-Season Cup at the Arena in San Juan.

Von Pessumal uncorked two treys to spark a pivotal run which gave Ateneo an 80-67 win over Emilio Aguinaldo College Friday at the 2013 Filoil Flying V Hanes Premier Cup at the Arena in San Juan.

San Beda gave University of the Philippines a rude welcome in the 2013 Filoil Flying V Hanes Premier Cup with a 70-58 win Friday at the Arena in San Juan.

Arellano pounced on an errant-prone Perpeptual Help, 74-65, as both NCAA squads clashed Friday in the 2013 Filoil Flying V Hanes Premier Cup at the Arena in San Juan.

Not even the four-time UAAP champion Ateneo can stop National University.

Rocky Acidre caught fire in the payoff period and towed Arellano to a 76-74 come-from-behind victory over Jose Rizal University Saturday in the Filoil Flying V Pre-Season Cup.

College of St. Benilde was in total control from start to finish as it coasted past Arellano University, 67-47, Wednesday in the 2012 FilOil Flying V Preseason Hanes Cup.
STILL formidable despite the departure of key players, Ateneo kicks off its bid for back-to-back titles when it battles Letran at the start of the 2012 Filoil-Flying V Pre-Season Hanes Cup.
The 2012 Filoil Flying V Pre-Season Hanes Cup whips the covers off its seventh season on April 14 at the Filoil Flying V Arena in San Juan.