Up and Coming Cebuano Hotshot Mark Jayveen Tallo

Mark Jayven Tallo 2009 Jr. NBA MVP

 Mark Jayven Tallo is a Cebuano basketball player committed to playing for the ATENEO BLUE EAGLES for the UAAP Season 2011. He was one of the top recruits of the nation this 2011 Season which featured such great young players like Keifer Ravena, Bobby Ray Parks and Greg Slaughter. A lucrative offers for NU and DLSU was turn down by Tallo just to play with ATENEO for a guaranteed playing time and inclusion of this years line up is the main reason why he choose ATENEO over the other schools.


He was named Jr. NBA MVP for 2009. He was the focal point of a CIT Wildkittens basketball team which knockout heavily favored USJR Juniors team to help capture CIT's first ever CESAFI Juniors Championship. He was awarded as the youngest(15 yrs. old) MVP of the 2009 CESAFI Season.