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‘Heartbreaking’: Sean Chambers laments Veejay Pre family drama before leaving FEU for UP
Veejay Pre, the UAAP Season 87 men's basketball Rookie of the Year, has officially announced his departure from the Far Eastern University (FEU) Tamaraws.
FEU athletic director Mark Molina revealed that Pre had expressed a desire to stay but was allegedly being pressured by his family to leave, with Pre even asking his father to change his mind.
Head coach Sean Chambers described the situation as "heartbreaking," with many adults making decisions for the player who is stuck in the middle.
Pre has since transferred to the UP Fighting Maroons for Seasons 89.
In his rookie year, Pre averaged 13.2 points, 7.0 rebounds, and 1.3 assists, helping FEU to a 5-9 finish.
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Veejay Pre has officially announced his departure from Far Eastern University (FEU) after weeks of speculation, citing family advice as the primary reason for his decision.
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Veejay Pre, the UAAP Season 87 Rookie of the Year, has officially transferred to the University of the Philippines (UP) Fighting Maroons after leaving the Far Eastern University (FEU) Tamaraws.
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