UST standouts Mark Llemit, Karylle Sierba sweep UAAP Players of the Week honors

GMA Network - Oct 19, 2026

University of Santo Tomas standouts Mark Llemit and Karylle Sierba powered their respective squads to perfect weeks in the UAAP Season 89 collegiate basketball tournaments, earning Collegiate Press Corps UAAP Players of the Week honors for October 14 to 18, 2026.

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