DIKIT na tinalo ni Jio Jalalon si reiging Rookie-MVP Allwell Oraeme sa ACCEL Quantum Plus-3XVI NCAA Press Corps Player of the Week.
Umunat si Arellano U point guard Jalalon sa scoring, assists at steals matapos ang dalawang laro kaya nakopo nito ang unang citation ngayong 92nd NCAA senior men’s basketball tournament.
“He’s our MVP,” patungkol ni Arellano U coach Jerry Codinera kay Jalalon.
Si Jalalon ay may average na 28 points, seven assists, six rebounds at five steals at mayroon lang na 2.5 turnovers per game game.
Nirehistro rin ni Jalalon ang 50 percent shooting sa field at 80 porsiyento sa free throw line para tulungan ang Chiefs na isampa sa tuktok na may 2-0 baraha.
May tinikadang average si Oraeme na 20.5 points (third best), 19.5 boards (first) at three blocks (second).
Pangatlo si Hamadou Laminou, 19.5 points (fifth), 15.5 caroms (second) at 3.5 blocks (first) ng Emilio Aguinaldo na may 1-1 karta.
Samantala, kasalo ng Arellano sa top spot ang San Beda at Mapua.
( ARABELA PRINCESS DAWA )