MANILA, Philippines — COMING through blazing, Allen Liwag of College of Saint Benilde was hailed as the Most Valuable Player (MVP) in the historic centennial year of the NCAA men's basketball tournament.
MANILA, Philippines — COMING through blazing, Allen Liwag of College of Saint Benilde was hailed as the Most Valuable Player in the historic centennial year of the NCAA men's basketball tournament. The stretch big forward was awarded at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Saturday, ahead of the Benilde and Mapua University's Finals Game 2 clash. The 6-foot-6 Benilde bruiser stuffed the statistical sheet with 56.1 field goal efficiency , also tallying 11.11 percent rebounds per game, 2.
'This will not be possible without my teammates, and the coaching staff. I am grateful for Benilde, they really helped me and my family. I am happy to receive these awards,' Liwag said.Mapua's Chris Hubilla took the Freshman of the Year, and Rookie of the Year, averaging 13.11 points per game, and 6.42 rebounds, and 1,74 assists.
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