After a brief hiatus from De La Salle University, Jonnel Policarpio is set to make a triumphant return to the Green Archers for the upcoming collegiate basketball season. Following a week-long deliberation involving his coaches, family, and team officials, the talented sophomore forward has been granted a second chance to pursue his academic and athletic endeavors at the esteemed institution.
Policarpio’s reinstatement comes as welcome news to both fans and supporters of the Green Archers, who eagerly anticipate his return to the court. Standing at an impressive 6-foot-4, Policarpio is poised to make a significant impact on the team’s performance with his formidable skills and unwavering dedication.
Expressing his gratitude for the opportunity afforded to him, Policarpio vows not to squander this second chance. Recognizing the importance of this opportunity, he is determined to make the most of it and contribute positively to the team’s success.
During his previous stint with the Green Archers, Policarpio showcased his versatility and athleticism, averaging 6.69 points, 4.63 rebounds, and 2.19 assists per game. Despite encountering personal challenges earlier this season, Policarpio remains resolute in his commitment to both academic excellence and athletic achievement.
Head coach Robinson, who is currently leading the team in a pocket tournament in Zamboanga, expressed unwavering support for Policarpio during this transitional period. Emphasizing the familial bond shared within the team, Robinson affirmed their collective commitment to stand by Policarpio through thick and thin, both on and off the court.