Milo BEST-SBP Visayas Regionals

By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr.

The St. John’s Institute (SJI) is currently in Iloilo City, taking part in the Basketball Efficiency Scientific Training- Small Basketeers of the Philippines (BEST-SBP) Visayas Regional championship at the Iloilo Sports Complex.

SJI qualified for the competition last month, defeating Bacolod Tay Tung High School, 79-43, in the provincial leg.

The Bacolod City-based squad is grouped with Hua Siong College of Iloilo, Saint Mary’s Academy of Capiz, and the Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu.

The Milo BEST Center was founded in 1978 by former Philippine national basketball team coach Nicanor Jorge./JSG, WDJ