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Jhon Calisay’s suspension overturned ahead of UE-KO match

Jhon Calisay’s suspension overturned ahead of UE-KO match

JHON Calisay‘s college career is not over yet.

The suspension of the 1.80-meter striker broke down UAAP Commissioner’s office, Adamson It’s some much-needed relief ahead of Wednesday’s knockout game against Eastern University.

Calisay was ejected late in the first half of the Soaring Falcons’ 69-55 victory over Ateneo last Saturday.

With 31.3 seconds left in the second quarter, his second technical foul was whistled for a delay of game violation that led to his ejection from the game.

UAAP commissioner Xavy Nunag emphasized that his office had the privilege to review all calls made and downgraded the penalty “due to the nature of the technical foul.”

Having Calisay, who graduated, be a veteran of the team is welcome news for Adamson.

The native of Balangiga, Eastern Samar, is averaging 4.0 points, 4.29 rebounds and 1.21 assists in 18 minutes for the Soaring Falcons.

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Completing the qualifiers with a score of 6-8, Adamson and UE are fighting for the final Final Four ticket for the right to match number 1 in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament. 1 La Salle.

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