NCAA: Hard work paying off for Benilde guard Migs Oczon
CSB guard Migs Oczon shoots a jumper in opposition to San Beda within the NCAA Season 98 males’s basketball match at San Juan Enviornment. NCAA PHOTO
MANILA, Philippines—Already identified for his scoring prowess, Migs Oczon took his offensive recreation to the subsequent stage as School of St. Benilde tightened its maintain of the highest spot within the NCAA Season 98 males’s basketball match.
His scorching taking pictures propelled the Blazers to a 7-1 file following wins over Mapua and San Beda the previous week.
Oczon, the previous Nationwide College Bulldog, is averaging 15.2 factors and three.5 rebounds in six video games however his performances up to now week have been nothing in need of stellar.
In Benilde’s victories in opposition to Mapua and San Beda, the six-foot guard normed 16.5 factors on a blistering 53 % clip from downtown and 4.5 rebounds.
Most just lately, Oczon scored 11 of his 19 factors within the fourth quarter in a 78-69 win over San Beda which marked St. Benilde’s first victory over the Pink Lions in virtually eight years.
“We would have liked to attain so every time I had the possibility to shoot, I took it. I received assured with it and I labored on it within the low season and it paid off,” stated Oczon, who was named Collegiate Press Corps Participant of the Week.
“We deal with every recreation as common video games and we take them separately. Each preparation of ours will stay the identical as a workforce,” he added.
Oczon bested teammate Miggy Corteza, Jose Rizal College’s Marwyn Dionisio and Joshua Guiab, Letran’s Fran Yu and San Beda’s James Kwekuteye for the weekly plum offered by the Philippine Sports activities Fee.
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