MANILA, Philippines — La Salle Greenhills braces for an uphill battle against three of the country’s top junior teams as it shoots for a third straight championship in the SBP division of 32nd Small Basketeers of the Philippines-Passerelle Finals set Dec. 2-3 at the Cebu Coliseum in Cebu City.
The Greenies will be taking on Luzon champion Berkeley School of Baguio, Ferndale International School of Zamboanga from Mindanao, and Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu from the host city.
Vying for the Passerelle division championship are San Beda College from the National Capital Region, International School for Better Beginnings (ISBB) from Luzon, Hua Siong College of Iloilo from Visayas and Holy Child College of Davao from Mindanao.
Organized by the country’s premier sports clinic, Basketball Efficiency Scientific Training (BEST) Center, the Twin Tournament is supported by Milo in cooperation with Rain or Shine Elasto Paints, Chris Sports, and SKLZ. It allows teams of under-15 and U-12 age groups to showcase what they learned in basketball training and to showcase their skills.
BEST Center is a Hall of Famer of the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) for Grassroots Development and the only corporate recipient of the Olympism Award from the Philippine Olympic Committee.
For details on BEST Center’s classes and tournaments, call 411-6260, 3723066 and 372-3065, email bestcentersports@gmail.com or follow its official Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/BESTCENTERSPORTS/.