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Lowell Briones Jr. is New UP Fighting Maroons Recruit!
The UP Fighting Maroons is stacking up its line-up with a new recruit! Lowell *Chico* Briones Jr. is finally home in Diliman as he becomes the newest recruit for the Fighting Maroons!
With a height of 6.6 ft, 19-year old Cebuano player might be the shooting guard! Chicco (his nickname), is a former Magis Eagle and is now based in Las Vegas, USA. He is the son of ex-PBA player Lowell Briones.
*Four years in the making started practicing in Las Vegas, USA, with at least two more meeting with him and his parents. What a way to start his playing career in the Philippines for the Fighting Maroons,* Coach Bo Perasol said.
*It:s such a great pleasure to play for the best team in the UAAP*
Asked why UP? He said- Why not, it is the school for the iskolar ng bayan. It has a great environment!
Chicco will be having his residency come Season 85 and will be eligible right in time when Ricci Rivero and CJ Cansino leaves UP by Season 86! He is transferring from Carroll Coleges.