Iligan-born teen named to Batang Gilas U16 squad for SEABA tournament

Iligan City-born Paul Cyron Diao from West Campus High School (WCHS) in Sacramento, California has been named to the Batang Gilas Under-16 squad that will be competing in the SEABA U16 Tournament set July 15-19, 2023 in Jakarta, Indonesia. The good news was announced by Tumakbo United Basketball in its Instagram account. The 15-year old Diao stands 6’5 and plays the center and power forward positions and is currently averaging 6.2 points, 8.4 rebounds and 1.1 blocks for WCHS.

Tumakbo United Basketball is a non-profit grassroots Filipino North American Organization which was founded to provide Filipino North American youth player resources to help develop their talent and character, on and off the court.

photo from MaxPreps.com
photo by Paul Diao / Facebook
photo by Paul Diao / Facebook

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