Caloy Garcia, Letran’s new head coach, knows the Knights would need additional offensive production aside from the obvious in Mark Cruz, Kevin Racal and explosive rookie Rey Nambatac to go deep in the 89th NCAA Season.
Letran’s prolific scorer Kevin Alas has decided to forgo his final year with the Knights in the National Collegiate Athletics Associtaion to pursue another dream – to be a part of the national team’s long-term program.
Smart Gilas Pilipinas drew key baskets from its young guns to trip club Mouttahed Tripoli, 79-77, at the start of the 24th Dubai Invitational basketball tournament Saturday morning (Manila time).
Kevin Alas scattered 43 big points, pacing Letran to a 92-74 victory over San Sebastian Saturday which forces an do-or-die clash for the finals spot in the 88th NCAA men’s basketball tournament at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
KEVIN Alas was a master at work as Letran overpowered Arellano, 76-58, last night to keep its hopes of nailing the second seed in the Final Four of the 88th NCAA basketball tournament at Filoil Flying V Arena in San Juan.
Kevin Alas unleashed a career-high 35 points as Letran continued its strong push toward a final-four spot after a 97-83 thrashing of College of St. Benilde Monday night in the NCAA Season 88 men’s basketball tournament.
HIS father and coach, Louie Alas, sitting beside him, Letran guard Kevin Alas managed a wry smile when asked if he was happy with his new role as a sixth man.
MANILA, Philippines—After a disappointing season, the pressure is even higher for Cebuana Lhuiller this 2012 PBA D-League Foundation Cup conference. And for head coach Luigi Trillo, it all starts with defense. “I always emphasize to them the importance of defense,” said Trillo after the Gems’ opener win over Boracay Rum last week. “We have to [...]
Roider Cabrera logged only three minutes in the game but he had the time of his life. With Freego Jeans down by two in the waning seconds of its semifinals opener against title-favorite Cebuana Lhuillier, Cabrera scored his only basket to lift the Jeans Makers over the Gems, 57-56, at the buzzer.
A historic title romp in a nationwide tournament has earned San Sebastian a fitting recognition in the Collegiate Basketball Awards.
Sans star guard Kevin Alas, Letran hacked out a surprise 73-64 triumph over Far Eastern University Thursday in the 2011 Philippine Collegiate Champions League at the Arena in San Juan.
San Sebastian hopes to take advantage of a spent Adamson squad, while Far Eastern University tries to oust a depleted Letran lineup in the Philippine Collegiate Champions League Thursday.
MANILA, Philippines—Austin Manyara sparked a fourth-quarter swing to lift Adamson past Jose Rizal University, 73-58, in the stepladder Sweet 16 round of the Philippine Collegiate Champions League Tuesday at the FilOil-Flying V Arena in San Juan. Manyara, the Kenyan center who finished with a game-high 19 points and nine rebounds, took charge in a key [...]
