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SJ Moore takes high-flying act to UST


University of Santo Tomas continues its recruitment haul heading to UAAP Season 86.

SJ Moore announced on Friday that he is committing to join the Growling Tigers.

Moore, an athletic 6-foot-2 winger out of Arellano, averaged 19.25 points, 7.26 rebounds, and 2.0 assists per contest.

“UST has a great basketball program. I think I will thrive and improve here, and be more useful,” Moore said in an interview with Tiebreaker Times.

The athletic 6-foot-2 winger from Arellano averaged 19.25 points, 7.26 rebounds, and 2.0 assists per contest.NCAA-Season-98-Arellano-vs-Letran-SJ-Moore SJ Moore takes high-flying act to UST AU Basketball NCAA News UAAP UST  - philippine sports news

Growling Tigers head coach Pido Jarencio promises growth for the Filipino-American player under his program, saying, “When he comes to college, his preparation will be faster, and his improvement will be faster because we have a complete program here.”

Moore expressed his excitement to play for the España-based squad as well as in a different league, saying, “I’m very excited. New basketball program, new area, new league… the UAAP. So, I’m very excited.

“I’ll do my best to bring the crown back to España.”

UST has also recruited Fil-Am Chase Lane and Fil-Canadian Gabriel Obusan this off-season, and will have Rhayyan Amsali and James Una for Season 87.

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