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Dr. Fille Claudine Cainglet poses in front of a monitor during the WNBL Draft, where she was selected as the first overall pick. Photo courtesy of WNBL
MANILA, Philippines – Dr. Fille Claudine Cainglet was a busy woman on Saturday night when she was chosen as the first overall pick in the National Women’s Basketball League.
Glutagence selected the former University of the Philippines star during a virtual drafting process with Cainglet monitoring the procedures as she performed the surgery at UERM Hospital.
“Thanks WNBL! I am literally sewing someone up here in the operating room while crying my nose! “said Cainglet, 32, who played for UP from seasons 69 to 73, in Filipino.
The Glow Boosters also selected De La Salle’s “Splash Sisters” Camille Claro and Khate Castillo in the second and third rounds of the draft that was overseen by the Games and Entertainment Board.
Glutagence’s other picks were 5-foot-10 center Camille Sambile of Far Eastern University, 5-foot-10 big April Lualhati of Lyceum, 5-foot-7 forward Nic Cancio of Ateneo, 5-foot-10 center Carol Santo Tomas University Sangalang, 5-foot-6 point guard Raiza Palmera-Dy of FEU, 5-foot-2 point guard Nicky García de La Salle, 5-foot-4 forward Samantha Tan of UP, 5-foot-4 point Ays Hufanda of UP and guard Camille Ramos de La Salle, 5 feet 1 inches.
STAN Quezon also got good pickups in Dianne Ventura, Kat Araja, Jo Razalo, Angelica De Austria, Karla Manuel, Nikka Tupaz, Jade Valenzuela, Marika Iida, Veronica Lio, and Bienca Ramos.
Pacific Water still managed to have decent players despite entering the draft in the third round with forward Snow Peñaranda becoming his first pick by picking UAAP 82nd Season Finals MVP Monique Del Carmen in the ninth round. .
The Queens also landed Cara Buendia, Elaisa Adriano, Crislyn Mier, Tin Cortizano, Nef Taller, Janella Alba and Jinky Balasta.
Parañaque, original of the first season of the WNBL, knew how to take advantage of his eight selections, selecting AJ Gloriani, Mary Joy Galicia, Jhenn Angeles, Vanessa Santos, Tanya De La Merced, Jenina Solis, Sthefanie Ventura and Jaira. Baarde.
The event was attended by GAB President Abraham “Baham” Mitra, Professional Basketball Chief Jun Bautista and Assistant Chiefs Jackie Lou Cacho-Ornido and Rodil Manaog, while former National Team Head Coach Haydee Ong delivered the special comments.
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