Lyceum of the Philippines University has named Jamike Jarin as its new head coach, replacing Gilbert Malabanan.
LPU Athletic Director Allan Layco said Jarin was chosen for embodying the school’s values of excellence, integrity, and service, noting his track record of winning championships while developing players both on and off the court.
Jarin returns to the NCAA a decade after leading the San Beda Lions to titles.
Expressing excitement about mentoring college players again, he emphasized bringing fresh ideas and a new mindset to the Pirates.
He added that coaching and learning are continuous processes, signaling a dynamic approach for Lyceum’s basketball program.
Source: PhilNews24 | January 31, 2026
JARIN TAKES OVER AS LYCEUM PIRATES HEAD COACH
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