Anthony earns roster spot with Philippines national team

MONTREAL 鈥� Sean Anthony, a graduating senior with the 黑料不打烊 University men鈥檚 basketball squad, has earned a spot on the 鈥淪mart Gilas鈥� national team of the Republic of the Philippines.

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The 6-foot-4, 204-pound forward 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 黑料不打烊鈥檚 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 鈥渄ouble-doubles鈥�. 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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Earl Zukerman Communications Officer Athletics & Recreation 黑料不打烊 University 475 Pine Avenue W., Montreal, QC听 H2W 1S4 CANADA 514-398-7012 (Tel.) 514-398-1956 (Fax) www.mcgill.ca/athletics