UAAP: Reinhard Jumamoy hands Amiel Acido dagger of a gift

Inquirer.net - Oct 11, 2026

SCHEDULE: UAAP Season 89  basketball tournament – first round University of Santo Tomas forward Amiel Acido was looking to mark his 22nd birthday with a win. At the very end, it was Reinhard Jumamoy and National U that celebrated. Jumamoy knocked down a game-winning triple at the buzzer, sending the Bulldogs to an 87-85 overtime

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