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Fighting Maroons using Serbian camp to ignite fire
The University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons are heading to Serbia for an intensive 17-day training camp in Novi Sad and Belgrade to prepare for their back-to-back title bid in UAAP Season 88.
The team aims to enhance their basketball skills and gain new perspectives through practices, trainings with local coaches, and tune-up games against Serbian teams.
UP OASD Director Bo Perasol highlighted that the Serbian camp will introduce the team to different aspects of the sport, leveraging Serbia's reputation as a sports powerhouse.
Key players Gerry Abadiano, Harold Alarcon, Terrence Fortea, Gani Stevens, and Rey Remogat, who will make his debut in Season 88, will be part of the contingent.
Players currently under residency, including former FEU standout Veejay Pre, will also join the training camp.
The Fighting Maroons are focused on sharpening their conditioning and fitness to successfully defend their championship title in UAAP Season 88.
Notable absences from the team include veterans Quentin Millora-Brown, Francis Lopez, and Season 87 Finals Most Valuable Player JD Cagulangan.
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