13 plucked from Visayas Regional Selection Camp of Jr. NBA Philippines

The 13 who made it. Alongside the coaches who ran the Dumaguete RSC

The Jr. NBA / Jr. WNBA Program of NBA Philippines made their way to their lone Visayan stop this past weekend, with the St. Louis of Don Bosco school in Dumaguete serving as their base for which they could find the best young ballers in the region.

Under the stewardship of Jr. NBA Coach Rob Newson, and former Alaska Aces Tony Dela Cruz and Willie Miller, kids got to learn the nuances of the sport through different basketball activities and competition, while also being instilled with the core values of the game for the past two days.

The coaches have picked thirteen to make the trip to Manila for the National Training Camp next month.

Here are the seven boys who made it.

First Name	Last Name	Age	School
Allan Joseph	Banas	14	University of St. La Salle - Integrated School
Henjz Gabriel	Demisana	14	Bacolod Tay Tung High School
Mike	Estelloso	14	Bacolod Tay Tung High School
Zhan Paolo	Moreno	14	Xavier University Junior High School
John	Ordas	12	Bacolod Tay Tung High School
Erlance Luiz	Pedrita	14	St. Robert International Academy
Rod Robert Jr.	Robins	14	PAREF Springdale School

Here are the six girls that made it.

First Name	Last Name	Age	School
Cristel Dianne	Abule	13	La Libertad Technical Vocational School
Jaira	Dela Cruz	13	Bacolod City National High School
Mary Rose	Dugenio	13	La Consolacion College Bacolod
Keisha	Malanay	13	Negros Oriental High School
Nicole	Olores	14	La Libertad Technical Vocational High School
Gin Kayla	Relliquette	13	University of St. La Salle

The Jr. NBA Philippines 2019 presented by Alaska still has a couple more Regional Selection Camps left on its calendar, with a stop in Butuan on April 13-14 and the final RSCin Metro Manila on April 27-28.

Outstanding participants at the different RSCs will be invited to the National Training Camp, with the opportunity to potentially become a Jr. NBA / Jr. WNBA All-Star. These All-Stars will then be invited to the Asia-Pacific Selection Camp for the Jr. NBA Global Championship, which will see them against counterparts from all across the region.

Outstanding participants will then head to Orlando for the Global Championship in August, which showcases the best the program produced in the United States, Canada, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, China, Mexico, Africa, India, and the Asia-Pacific.

Interested participants can check out www.jrnba.asia/philippines for more details.

Jr. NBA Philippines 2019 is presented by Alaska, with AXA, Gatorade, Globe, Panasonic, Rexona and Vivo as official partners. ABS-CBN S+A, Basketball TV and NBA Premium TV are the official broadcasters of Jr. NBA Philippines.