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At dahil dyan! nilabas na ang ALTERNATE JERSEY EDITION for CSJDM Seniors ng para sa MakataCupSeason3.

GoodLuck CSJDM! Defend The Crown 🫡

Yun ang kahalagahan kaya dapat sinusunod ang HOME / AWAY / ALTERNATE sa kulay ng Jersey Design.

Tatlo dapat yan! inuulit ko, Tatlo dapat yan!

𝐏𝐋𝐀𝐘𝐄𝐑 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐅𝐈𝐋𝐄

Richmond Casiño is a 6'0" (1.83 m) Filipino combo guard currently navigating his collegiate career in the Philippines. Originally from Belleville, New Jersey, he gained attention as a standout prospect in the North American grassroots circuit before moving to the Philippines to play for the Lyceum of the Philippines University (LPU) Pirates in 2025. As of March 2026, he is exploring new options to continue his development as a high-level floor general.

𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐎𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰
Height: 6'0" (1.83 m)
Weight: 153 lbs
Age: 22 years old (Born: March 8, 2004)
Position: Point Guard / Shooting Guard (Combo Guard)
Hometown: CSJDM, Bulacan / Belleville, New Jersey, USA
Education: Belleville High School

𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 & 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐠𝐮𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫
Current Status: Free Agent / Seeking Team (as of March 2026)
Affiliations: Phenom Sports Management

Casiño has quickly transitioned from a top-tier North American prospect to a "freshman sensation" in the Philippine collegiate scene:

𝐋𝐏𝐔 𝐏𝐢𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 (𝐍𝐂𝐀𝐀/𝐏𝐫𝐞-𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧): Debuted for the Lyceum Pirates in 2025 during the Filoil EcoOil Pre-season Cup, quickly establishing himself as a notable newcomer.

𝐔𝐄 𝐑𝐞𝐝 𝐖𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐫𝐬 (𝐔𝐀𝐀𝐏 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐞𝐫): Initially committed to the University of the East in January 2026 to undergo a residency year before becoming eligible for UAAP competition.

𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐃𝐞-𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭: As of March 2026, he has officially de-committed from the UE program and is expected to explore opportunities with other elite programs such as DLSU or Letran.

𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 & 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬
Casiño is recognized for his balanced offensive game and defensive tenacity:

Two-Way Specialist: Known as a "two-way combo guard" capable of impacting the game on both ends of the floor.

Scoring Versatility: Displays a polished offensive repertoire with range extending from mid-range to deep three-point territory.

Floor General Potential: Highly regarded for his potential as an active floor general and playmaker.

Grassroots Success: Established a strong reputation as a standout prospect within the North American grassroots basketball circuit prior to his move to the Philippines.

𝐏𝐋𝐀𝐘𝐄𝐑 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐅𝐈𝐋𝐄

Name: Theo Jan Pabico
Height: 6'2”
Position: Small Forward / Power Forward
Hometown: CSJDM, Bulacan / Daet, Camarines Norte
Education: Jose Rizal University (JRU) | First City Providential College (FCPC)

𝐏𝐋𝐀𝐘𝐄𝐑 𝐒𝐂𝐎𝐔𝐓𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐑𝐄𝐏𝐎𝐑𝐓
Theo Pabico is a versatile forward known for his size and adaptability on both ends of the floor. Standing at 6'2", he possesses the frame to battle in the paint as a Power Forward while maintaining the mobility and perimeter awareness of a Small Forward. His journey through the collegiate ranks and major pre-season tournaments has established him as a reliable presence in high-pressure environments.

𝐂𝐀𝐑𝐄𝐄𝐑 𝐇𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐘 & 𝐄𝐗𝐏𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐄𝐍𝐂𝐄
Pabico has built a robust basketball resume, competing at the highest levels of high school and collegiate basketball in the Philippines:

𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞 (Jose Rizal University)
NCAA: Representing the JRU Heavy Bombers, competing in the country's oldest collegiate league.

𝐅𝐢𝐥𝐨𝐢𝐥 𝐄𝐜𝐨𝐎𝐢𝐥 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐮𝐩: Testing mettle against top-tier UAAP and NCAA talent in one of the nation's premier invitational tournaments.

𝐏𝐢𝐧𝐨𝐲𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐚 𝐂𝐮𝐩: Showcasing consistency and growth within the JRU system in competitive league play.

𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐭𝐬 & 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 (𝐅𝐂𝐏𝐂)
𝐍𝐁𝐓𝐂: Competed in the ultimate national stage for high school basketball.

𝐅𝐫. 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧’𝐬 𝐂𝐮𝐩 & 𝐌𝐌𝐁𝐋: Developed a fundamental edge and competitive grit in these storied developmental leagues.

𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐒𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝟐: Bulacan-Intertown Champions, one of the members of the CSJDM "𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐀𝐕𝐄𝐍𝐆𝐄𝐑𝐒".

𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗔𝘁𝗵𝗹𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗴𝘂𝗲 - 𝗔𝘁𝗲 𝗥𝗶𝗱𝗮’𝘀 𝗖𝘂𝗽 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿-𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗸𝗲𝘁𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱: Finals MVP and Season MVP

WIN AND YOU’RE IN

The CSJDM Rising Stars are on a mission this Sunday at the ACBL Makata Cup Season 3. After catching fire with a two-game win streak to close out the eliminations, the stakes couldn't be higher.

It’s a #2 vs #3 crossover clash as the #2 Rising Stars (Group B) look to punch their postseason ticket against a dangerous #3 Angat squad (Group A).

📍 Bulacan Capitol Gymnasium
🕗 8:00 PM PHT
🏀 Juniors Division: CSJDM vs. ANGAT

𝐏𝐋𝐀𝐘𝐄𝐑 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐅𝐈𝐋𝐄

Alfred Flores is a decorated, high-impact point guard known for his leadership, elite playmaking, and championship pedigree. A proven winner at both the collegiate and professional levels, Flores has consistently earned MVP honors and top-tier recognition across multiple major leagues in the Philippines.

𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐎𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰
Height: 5'8"
Age: 25 years old (Born: December 15, 2000)
Position: Point Guard
Hometown: CSJDM Bulacan / Quezon City
Education: Immaculada Concepcion College (ICC)

𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 & 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐠𝐮𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫
Current Team: 1Bataan Risers (MPBL)
Affiliations: CSJDM Rising Stars (Makata Cup)

Flores has built a reputation as a clutch performer in both regional and national circuits:

𝐌𝐏𝐁𝐋 (𝐌𝐚𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐚 𝐏𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐬 𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐠𝐮𝐞):
Currently representing the 1Bataan Risers; formerly suited up for the Muntinlupa Cagers.

𝐁𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫-𝐓𝐨𝐰𝐧 / 𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐂𝐮𝐩: Key pillar for the CSJDM Rising Stars to get the Season 2 Championship Trophy. And one of the CSJDM dubbed as "𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐀𝐕𝐄𝐍𝐆𝐄𝐑𝐒" together with JM Bravo, Exe Biteng, Ken Laquibla, Theo Pabico and also his former College Teammate Macpol Lopez.

𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐞 & 𝐒𝐞𝐦𝐢-𝐏𝐫𝐨: Extensive experience with the ICC Blue Hawks across various prestigious platforms including Filbasket, PSL 21U, and UCAL.

𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 & 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬
Flores is a highly decorated athlete with a trophy case that reflects his dominance on the court:

UCAL: Rookie MVP
NCRAA: Season MVP, Finals MVP, and Mythical Five Selection.
Makata Cup (Season 2): Finals MVP.
ISAA: Mythical Five Selection.
Milcu GotSkills: Multi-tournament participant and standout performer.

“Love your character, for it is the foundation of your greatness.”

ANOTHER DOUBLEHEADER SHOWDOWN IN CSJDM!

Tuesday | April 7, 2026
CSJDM Sports Complex

6:00 PM – JUNIORS DIVISION
CSJDM Rising Stars vs. Pandi

8:00 PM – SENIORS DIVISION
CSJDM Rising Stars vs. Balagtas

Marc Paul Juano Lopez 🤩

SECOND W! 💪🏻

The ICC Blue Hawks Seniors Basktball Team bagged their second win of NCRAA Season 32 after taking down the Patriots of De La Salle University-Dasmariñas with a final score 85-68.

Player of the Game: Marc Paul Lopez

Congratulations, Blue Hawks! 💙

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puro kasi si Jordan Banayad pinapanood mo eh 🥱