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UAAP: Players of the Week Quiambao, Pastrana power teams to perfect starts
Kevin Quiambao of La Salle and Kent Pastrana of UST were named Collegiate Press Corps Players of the Week for their performances in the opening week of UAAP Season 87.
Quiambao, the reigning men's MVP, led the La Salle Green Archers to a 3-0 start with averages of 18.7 points, 8.7 rebounds, and 6.0 assists.
He also hit the game-winning three-pointer against NU and was instrumental in their 30-point rout of Adamson.
Pastrana, a key player for the UST Growling Tigresses, also helped her team achieve a 3-0 record.
She posted averages of 16.7 points, 8.0 rebounds, 3.3 assists, 2.0 steals, and 1.3 blocks.
Both Quiambao and Pastrana were also named UAAP men's and women's basketball players of the year by the CPC in the offseason.
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