San Beda’s Chris Hubilla. NCAA PHOTO
MANILA, Philippines—San Beda standout Chris Hubilla has formally dedicated to the College of the Philippines regardless of nonetheless having a yr left in senior highschool.
Hubilla shall be eligible to play for the Preventing Maroons in UAAP Season 87 alongside one other blue chip acquisition Jared Bahay.
“[I chose] UP as a result of it’s actually my dream faculty,” mentioned Hubilla in Filipino.
“I keep in mind watching them play stay three years in the past. I needed to squeeze within the crowd to observe Kobe (Paras), Ricci (Rivero) and the brothers (De Liaño’s),” he added.
The Preventing Maroons continued to stack their skills after already gaining the commitments of fellow NCAA juniors’ division stars Luis Pablo and Seven Gagate from La Salle Greenhills. UP additionally acquired Fil-American massive man Sean Alter.
“He (Hubilla) is a robust finisher within the break and has a pleasant contact across the basket. He performs larger than his measurement, notably on the offensive glass,” UP coach Goldwin Monteverde mentioned.
“Getting him creates one other influence within the UPMBT program as we proceed to construct our group in direction of the long run.”
Hubilla, a Bicol native, averaged a double-double of 20.9 factors and 12.5 rebounds per sport within the Pink Cubs’ Last 4 run in NCAA Season 98, incomes him a spot within the Legendary Staff.
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