Mark Belmonte leaves UP for NCAA schoolMANILA, Philippines -- University of the Philippines Fighting Maroon forward Mark Belmonte is taking his talents to the NCAA after exiting Diliman. Belmonte will be taking the leap to the NCAA, and he will be eligible to play in his final collegiate season in NCAA Season 103. "Mark will always have his place as a champion in Diliman. In his three years for the Fighting Maroons, he started 12 games. Next season, the Fighting Maroons will be led by new recruits Veejay Pre, Rainer Maga and James Payosing, and will continue to be anchored by Rey Remogat, Jacob Bayla and Gani Stevens.

Source: Philippine Star February 04, 2026 06:40 UTC