Colegio de San Juan de Letran are calling for help for one of its student-athletes.
Jerrick Balanza, a fourth-year Letranite, was diagnosed with a brain tumor and is in need of funds for the operation.
Jerrick Balanza’s medical certificate
Letran needs to raise PHP 500,000 for the operations.
“Supposedly eight-hundred thousand yan, kaya lang Letranista yung doktor at hindi na naningil ng doctor’s fee. Famous siya na neuro-surgeon sa St. Lukes,” said Letran athletics director Fr. Vic Calvo, OP.
For their part, Letran and the NCAA are also helping Balanza out.
For cash donations for the operation of Jerrick Balanza, you can deposit it at: BDO Account Number: 4500003129 Account Name: Colegio de San Juan de Letran, Inc.
For questions and more information, message Letran Sports on Facebook.
Balanza is averaging 7.4 points, 2.6 rebounds, and 2.2 assists per game for the Knights. Replacing him in the lineup is Jap Pambid.
