Jared Bahay. | UAAP photograph
CEBU CITY, Philippines— Jared Bahay, the incoming sophomore level guard of the Ateneo Blue Eagles isn’t leaving a single stone unturned in what could possibly be a redemption yr for his group within the upcoming UAAP Season 88 in September.
Bahay, the previous 2-time Cesafi MVP, Batang Gilas u16 member, and Palarong Pambansa gold medalist had a tough rookie yr with the Blue Eagles who completed on the backside of the standings with 4 wins and 10 defeats.
The UP Combating Maroons captured the boys’s basketball title in a three-game collection towards the De La Salle Inexperienced Archers.
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Amidst the strain and watchful eyes of critics and followers, Bahay revealed that he and the Blue Eagles have been constantly coaching proper on the finish of the season.
“My group and I’ve been coaching exhausting for the reason that finish of final season. There are some new additions to the roster, and I consider they’ll be nice reinforcements for the upcoming marketing campaign,” Jared Bahay advised CDN Digital.
The 5-foot-9 Cebuano standout stated that the Blue Eagles only recently returned to the nation after an intense coaching camp held in Madrid, Spain. Bahay stated that they’ve educated and had a number of scrimmages with skilled basketball groups in Spain and even had the possibility to observe the Actual Madrid Basketball Crew play and practice.
“We simply returned from Madrid, the place we had an intense coaching camp. We had the possibility to scrimmage towards a number of skilled basketball groups and likewise watched the Actual Madrid basketball group practice and compete. It was an eye-opening expertise and positively one which helped elevate our recreation,” stated Bahay.
With that in thoughts, Bahay is optimistic about his second yr within the UAAP.
“As you recognize, coaching underneath Coach Tab isn’t any joke, it’s at all times demanding however extremely rewarding. With my second yr within the UAAP arising, I’m hopeful that I will help lead our group to a powerful end. I’m wanting ahead to the brand new season with each optimism and pleasure,” he stated.
The place to begin guard of the Blue Eagles averaged 11 factors a recreation, three rebounds per recreation, 4 assists per recreation in 12 begins. He has an enormous function to fill to steer an Ateneo group stuffed with Cebuano abilities comparable to fellow sophomore Michael Asoro, Alden Cainglet, Jelo Mar Rota, and Lars Fjellvang, together with former UST standout, Carl Manding who can be a Cebuano.
They are going to be strengthened by Filipino-People Jaden Lazo and Dominic Escobar who have been recruited earlier this yr, together with Kymani Ladi.
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