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.
The Letran Knights’ search for a new head coach has ended Tuesday.
LARRY Albano, the man behind the first “three-peat” pulled off by Letran in the NCAA in the early 1980s, is set to return to the Knights’ bench, replacing Louie Alas.
Letran and St. Benilde have narrowed down their coaching options over the holiday break as they begin laying the foundation for their campaign next season in the NCAA.
Kevin Racal provided the scoring punch anew as Letran repulsed Lyceum, 60-46, in the 9th Fr. Martin Cup Open Division at the Trinity University of Asia gym in Quezon City.
University of Santo Tomas and Letran, who fell short in the finals of the country’s top two collegiate leagues, knock each other out in a Sweet 16 match of the Philippine Collegiate Champions League Sunday at Filoil Flying V Arena in San Juan.
San Beda zoomed to an early double-digit lead then overwhelmed Letran with an unexpected 67-39 rout in the winner-take-all Game 3 to capture its third straight NCAA men’s basketball championship before a boisterous crowd of 18,187 at Smart Araneta Coliseum.
This time, it was Letran that made the biggest plays down the stretch.
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.
RIDING high on its brilliant form in the second round, Letran seeks to stay in the fight for the remaining semifinal bonus when it tackles Arellano today in the 88th NCAA basketball tournament at Filoil Flying V Arena in San Juan.
LETRAN got a huge lift from Jam Cortes in repulsing Emilio Aguinaldo College, 86-80, last night to gain a playoff for a Final Four berth in the 88th NCAA basketball tournament at Filoil Flying V Arena in San Juan.
DRAWING big games from its main men, Letran turned back Jose Rizal U, 70-59, last night to seize solo third and gain an inside track in the Final Four race of the 88th NCAA basketball tournament.
An in-form Letran squad takes on Jose Rizal U for solo third spot Saturday in the 88th NCAA basketball tournament at Filoil Flying V Arena in San Juan.
