San Miguel shifts to Marcus Lee as import for PBA Comm’s Cup
In the PBA, several trades and roster changes have been finalized. Phoenix has traded James Kwekuteye to Converge, facilitating a reunion between coach Charles Tiu and player Tony Ynot. Meanwhile, San Miguel has replaced its import with Marcus Lee for the Commissioner's Cup. A three-team trade between NLEX, Meralco, and Converge involving players Winston, Mocon, and Policarpio has been agreed upon. TNT has strengthened its roster by adding Bol Bol as it aims to repeat as Commissioner's Cup champion, while Converge has also bolstered its frontline with the acquisition of Kylor Kelley.
In UAAP basketball news, NU's Romar Landicho is relying on the Maulit twins and Amiel de Guzman in the team's pursuit of a 'three-peat' championship. The upcoming Ateneo-UST clash will see the friendly rivalry between players Batas and Ybañez put on hold for the game.
In UAAP softball, UP secured a mercy-rule victory over Ateneo powered by Francisco and Romero-Salas. In another game, UST earned a walk-off win against La Salle thanks to a winning run scored by Erika Fernandez.
In UAAP football, the UP Men's Football team staged a dramatic comeback to claim the championship title.
In collegiate sports news, Perpetual Help has retired the jersey number 12 of coach Bong Hawkins. In the Hofer Cup, Zamboanga secured a victory over San Beda. High school recruit Mark Belmonte has chosen to play for Letran, citing a focus on personal growth. Ian Cuajao has decided to follow Jhuniel Dela Rama to San Beda. Finally, Tucker Molina has opted not to join Mapua and has instead signed with Abra Solid North.
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