With the return of Gambian center Omar John and the steady leadership of go-to guy Jake Figueroa, National University looks formidable as ever in the UAAP Season 88 men 's basketball tournament. John and Figueroa formed a lethal 1-2 punch for the Bulldogs who sit atop the standings with a 6-1...
Eager to move on from its forgettable campaign last year, National University is showing signs of huge potential in the UAAP Season 88 men’s basketball tournament, something that head coach Jeff Napa welcomes with satisfaction. Built differently from last season, the Bulldogs cruised to their...
There was no such thing as luck as far as National University coach Jeff Napa was concerned after scoring their first back-to-back wins in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament. In fact, Napa and his stalwarts proved that their 67-47 upset victory against semifinalist University of the...
National University head coach Jeff Napa. (UAAP Media) By NIKOLE JAVIER National University head coach Jeff Napa revealed that pressure got the best of them in the latter part of the UAAP Season 85 men’s basketball tournament. The 41-year-old tactician couldn’t hide his tears...
Bobby Mark Parks, the younger brother of Ray Parks Jr., has committed to the National University Bulldogs for UAAP Season 86. Bobby Mark Parks with skills coach Jo Gotanco (Photo handout) Parks, who played for Waubonsee Community College Division 1 in Illinois, will take his residency in Season 85...
National University kept its Final Four hopes alive with a 101-81 routing of University of the East in the UAAP Season 84 men's basketball tournament at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City Thursday, April 28. Enzo Joson of National University (UAAP Media Bureau) The Bulldogs have improved to 6-7...
National University came in blazing in the third quarter to hold off University of Santo Tomas, 73-60, and keep its Final Four hopes alive in the UAAP Season 84 men's basketball tournament at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City Tuesday night, April 26. Mike Malonzo of National University (UAAP...
National University head coach Jeff Napa did not dive into the specifics of what he said to his wards in the dugout at halftime but sure it gave the Bulldogs a wakeup call en route to a commanding second half surge against the University of Santo Tomas Growling Tigers. National University head...
John Lloyd Clemente was eager to prove a point and delivered for National University when it mattered the most. John Lloyd Clemente (UAAP Media Bureau) All thanks to coach Jeff Napa's reminders, Clemente had a breakout game in the Bulldogs' 73-68 comeback win against the Far Eastern University...
National University escaped with a 73-68 win over Far Eastern University to end its two-game skid en route to its second win in the UAAP Season 84 men's basketball tournament at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City Saturday, April 2. John Lloyd Clemente (UAAP Media Bureau) NU veterans stepped up...
National University head coach Jeff Napa commended rookie guard Janjan Felicilda for leading the Bulldogs on the opening day of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Season 84 men's basketball tournament at the Mall of Asia Arena Saturday, March 26. Janjan Felicilda (UAAP...
Rebuilding the team that has lost a few high school prospects would be Jeff Napa’s first order of business as new coach of the National University Bulldogs. “Yun muna ang focus namin,” said Napa, who will fill in the shoes left by Goldwyn Monteverde. NU high school standouts Carl Tamayo,...
