Patrick Aquino

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Patrick Aquino
NU Bulldogs
PositionHead coach
LeagueUAAP
Personal information
Born (1971-05-30) May 30, 1971 (age 50)
NationalityFilipino
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Career information
CollegeUniversity of the Philippines
Career history
As player:
?Blu Detergent
As coach:
2014–presentNU Lady Bulldogs
?Philippines U19 (women's)
2014–presentPhilippines (women's)
2014–2019Blackwater Elite
2016Blackwater Elite (women's 3x3)

Patrick Henry Aquino (born May 30, 1971)[1] is a Filipino basketball coach for the NU Lady Bulldogs. Aquino is the current head coach of the Philippines women's national basketball team (Perlas Pilipinas), he has been appointed by the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas since December 2014 when the team have a new corporate backer Ever Bilena, replacing long-time mentor Haydee Ong.[2][3] This is the second time that Aquino has coached a national team, Aquino was once manned coaching duties for the Philippines women's national under-19 basketball team. Among his coaching achievements for promoted into Level 1 of 2017 FIBA Asia Women's Championship.[4]

Aquino spent his collegiate basketball career for the UP Fighting Maroons in the UAAP from 1988 to 1993[5] under coach Rey Madrid and also played for the Blu Detergent team in the Philippine Basketball League (PBL).[2] Aside from his playing stint with Ever Bilena, Aquino also spearheads the Ever Bilena team[6] that bring home the grand slam victories in the now-defunct Women's Philippine Basketball League (WPBL) in 1998 and 1999.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ "Patrick Henry AQUINO". FIBA Coaching Library. Retrieved March 3, 2016.
  2. ^ a b "NU coach Patrick Aquino to call shots for PH women's basketball team in SEA Games". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. January 22, 2015. Retrieved March 3, 2016.
  3. ^ Henson, Joaquin (April 5, 2015). "Time for low-rated Perlas to show worth in SEAG". The Philippine Star. Retrieved March 3, 2016.
  4. ^ "PERLAS PILIPINAS MAKES HISTORY, ADVANCES TO LEVEL 1 OF FIBA ASIA". Sports5. September 4, 2015. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
  5. ^ a b "Grand slam worth the wait for Sy". The Philippine Star. December 26, 2008. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
  6. ^ "Ever Bilena goes for Women's PBL crown". Manila Standard. June 24, 1999. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
Preceded by
Haydee Ong
 Philippines women's national basketball team head coach
2015–present 		Succeeded by
incumbent


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