Del Rosario joins Altas coaching staff

LAS PIÑAS CITY: Richard del Rosario joins the coaching staff of the University of Perpetual Help System Dalta men’s basketball team for Season 100 of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).

Altas new head coach Olsen Racela presented del Rosario to the team on Monday, January 22, as his first assistant coach.

Del Rosario joins Altas coaching staff

The other members of the Barangay Perpetual Altas coaching staff are Joshua del Rosario, Jam Lipae, Gerald Dizon, Junior Altas head coach Joph Cleopas and former head coach Myk Saguiguit.

Perpetual Help alumni Scottie Thompson of Barangay Ginebra San Miguel will serve as the assistant team manager.

“This will be my coaching staff. We have started our team practice and conditioning with the support of our team manager Boss Anton Tamayo and team owner Boss Tony Tamayo,” said Racela.

“I like what am seeing in the team. We have a lot of materials, a lot of potential players from high school to seniors team, I am really hoping that we can compete this coming NCAA season.”

Del Rosario was a former coach of the College of St. Benilde Blazers.

Racela took over as the head coach of the Las Piñas City-based team on January 11, after signing a contract with the school.

His first agenda as head coach was to meet the players from teams A and B.

The Altas failed to reach the Final Four in Season 99 with a 10-8 win-loss card.