Anthony earns roster spot with Philippines national team
MONTREAL ā Sean Anthony, a graduating senior with the ±«ÓćÖ±²„ University menās basketball squad, has earned a spot on the āSmart Gilasā national team of the Republic of the Philippines.
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The 6-foot-4, 204-pound ±«ÓćÖ±²„ from Vancouver, B.C., was signed after a tryout at a three-day basketball camp in Las Vegas, Nevada, earlier this week.
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Anthony, a four-time all-star in the Quebec University Basketball League, ranks fourth among ±«ÓćÖ±²„ās all-time scoring leaders with 1,834 career points over a school record 152 contests for a 12.1 average per game. He reached double figures in scoring 82 times with the Redmen, including 21 ādouble-doublesā. Anthony is slated to earn his physical education degree this spring.
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The Philippines national team is scheduled to play next at the 20th annual FIBA Asia Champions Cup tourney in Jakarta, Indonesia, May 12-20.
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SOURCE:
Earl Zukerman Communications Officer Athletics & Recreation ±«ÓćÖ±²„ 475 Pine Avenue W., Montreal, QCĢż H2W 1S4 CANADA 514-398-7012 (Tel.) 514-398-1956 (Fax) www.mcgill.ca/athletics