Mayor Kirk Asis Open Invitational Basketball Tournament

That’s a wrap for the Mayor Kirk Asis Open Invitational Basketball Tournament 2025!

A huge THANK YOU to all the amazing teams, coaches, and players who gave us thrilling games and unforgettable moments on the court.

To our tireless organizers, dedicated volunteers, and hardworking staff, your efforts made this tournament run smoothly from start to finish.

And of course, to our generous sponsors and partners, from Vincare Pharma, Weng Burs Apartelle, Bustamante Construction, MAIR Construction, and ARQ Builders, your unwavering support made this all possible.

Lastly, to Bayugan City Mayor Kirk Asis, thank you for the continued commitment to sports and youth development in Bayugan City.

Until next time — padayon, Bayugan!

FINALS MVP: MATTY EROLON

The sharpshooter and agile point guard of ARQ Builders' Adamson Soaring Falcons, Matty Erolon, is named Finals MVP after an all-around performance against Weng Burs Apartelle's UST Growling Tigers in their title defense. With his playmaking skills, ability to pe*****te inside the opponents defense, and specialty in long-range shots, he has propelled the Falcons to their second straight title of the Mayor Kirk Asis Open Invitational Basketball Tournament.

15 points
3 assists
2 rebounds
1 steal
4/8 3PM

CHAMPION: ARQ BUILDERS ADAMSON SOARING FALCONS

Congratulations to the ARQ Builders-backed Adamson Soaring Falcons for winning back-to-back championships and for bringing home ₱300,000 in the Mayor Kirk Asis Open Invitational Basketball Tournament! A successful title defense that proved their championship pedigree.

1ST RUNNER UP: WENG BURS APARTELLE UST GROWLING TIGERS

Congratulations to the Weng Burs Apartelle-backed UST Growling Tigers for finishing as 1st Runner-Up and for bringing home ₱200,000 in the Mayor Kirk Asis Open Invitational Basketball Tournament 2025! You delivered consistent and high-level performances throughout the competition.

2ND RUNNER-UP: MAIR CONSTRUCTION FEU TAMARAWS

Congratulations to the Mair Construction-backed FEU Tamaraws for finishing as 2nd Runner-Up and for bringing home ₱150,000 in the Mayor Kirk Asis Open Invitational Basketball Tournament 2025! Your hard work and perseverance throughout the tournament truly paid off.

3RD RUNNER-UP: VINCARE PHARMA JOSE RIZAL UNIVERSITY BOMBERS

Salute to the Vincare Pharma-backed Jose Rizal University Bombers for claiming 3rd Runner-Up and for bringing home ₱100,000 in the Mayor Kirk Asis Open Invitational Basketball Tournament 2025! You finished the tournament with pride, demonstrating unparalleled effort and heart every step of the way!

4TH RUNNER-UP: BUSTAMANTE CONSTRUCTION LETRAN KNIGHTS

Congratulations to Bustamante Construction’s Letran Knights for finishing as 4th Runner-Up and bringing home ₱75,000 in the Mayor Kirk Asis Open Invitational Basketball Tournament 2025! Your determination throughout the competition made every game worth watching.

Congratulations!

Thank you for the feature, Journal News PH!

Tigers keep unbeaten record in Mayor Kirk Asis Cup - Journalnews Asis

LOOK: Here are some highlights from today’s basketball tryouts at the Lope Asis Memorial Gymnasium, led by UST Growling Tigers head coach Alfredo “Pido” Jarencio. The tryouts were proudly supported by Weng Burs Apartelle, the strong force backing the Tigers in the Mayor Kirk Asis Open Invitational Basketball Tournament 2025.

THE FIGHT FOR THE CROWN IS HERE

Two powerhouse teams. One crown. One championship title.

Will the reigning champions, ARQ Builders' Adamson Soaring Falcons, defend their crown against the hungry Weng Burs Apartelle's UST Growling Tigers?

Or will a new king rise?

With pride and glory at stake, this match is set to be unforgettable.

Don't miss this historic matchup and catch the games live here in our page at 4:00 PM, or you may head on to Lope Asis Memorial Gymnasium and cheer for your teams.

BATTLE FOR BRONZE BETWEEN THE BOMBERS AND TAMARAWS!

The stage is set for an adrenaline-packed fight for third place as the Vincare Pharma-backed JRU Bombers take on MAIR Construction-backed FEU Tamaraws.

Will the Bombers rise from heartbreak and finish strong? Or will the Tamaraws bounce back and prove they still have fire left in them?

Who takes home the bronze?

Be a part of this historic game and watch the live action right here on our page at 2:00 PM or head over to Lope Asis Memorial Gymnasium and show your support for your team.

Jorick Kyle Bautista steered the Tamaraws to victory after his stellar show against Vincare Pharma's Jose Rizal University Bombers.

31 points
7 rebounds
2 assists