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{{About|the men's basketball team|the men's volleyball team|Cagayan Valley Rising Suns (volleyball)|the women's volleyball team|Cagayan Valley Lady Rising Suns}}
The '''Cagayan Rising Suns''' is a PBA D-League team. It's team colors are maroon, black, white, and gold. Their current coach is Alvin Pua and their team manager is [[Turo Valenzona]].


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==PBA D-League debut==
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They debuted in [[2011–12 PBA season|2012]] [[PBA Developmental League]] [[2012 PBA D-League Foundation Cup|Foundation Cup]]. They finished with a disappointing 0-9 record with almost a win over the [[RnW Pacific Pipes Steelmasters]] and the [[Boracay Rum Waves]] on two of their close losses.
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The '''Cagayan Rising Suns''' were a basketball team owned by the family of [[Alvaro Antonio]], governor of the [[Cagayan|Province of Cagayan]] from 2007 to 2016. The team was managed by daughter Criselda Antonio (incumbent mayor of [[Alcala, Cagayan]]) and coached by her husband, Alvin Pua.
===Improving Rising Suns===
There were many added to their roster especially Letran center Raymond Almazan and former FEU stalwart Chris Exciminiano, who still led in rebounding and scoring, respectively. Then, They had a good 2-0 start but lost to [[GlobalPort Batang Pier|Erase XFoliant Erasers]], 78–91.


The team debuted in [[2011–12 PBA season|2012]] [[PBA D-League]] [[2012 PBA D-League Foundation Cup|Foundation Cup]], finishing with a disappointing 0–9 record. There were many added to their roster including Letran center Raymond Almazan and former FEU stalwart Chris Exciminiano, who still led in rebounding and scoring, respectively. Then, They had a good 2-0 start but lost to [[GlobalPort Batang Pier|Erase XFoliant Erasers]], 78–91.
==Shakey's V-League==

The Rising Suns joined the [[Shakey's V-League]] in 2012 with most of their players coming from [[University of Perpetual Help System DALTA|UPHSD]]. They had a good 7-3 start on their debut on preliminary round then they won over Philippine Army in the semifinal round. <ref>[http://www.v-league.ph/team-standing/prelims-open-conf/ Preliminary round, Shakey's V-League 9th Season Open Conference]</ref> Unfortunately, they lost to [[San Sebastian Lady Stags|Sandugo-SSC-R]] in the Finals.
On May 17, 2015, the team announced it will leave the PBA D-League after the [[2015 PBA D-League Foundation Cup|2015 Foundation Cup]], following the lifetime ban imposed on coach Alvin Pua.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://sports.inquirer.net/181767/after-head-coachs-lifetime-ban-cagayan-valley-to-quit-pba-d-league|title = After head coach's lifetime ban, Cagayan Valley to quit PBA D-League|date = 17 May 2015}}</ref> The ban on Pua was imposed after his attack on referee Benjie Montero during the team’s game against Livermarin on May 13, 2015. Pua was also fined 500,000 pesos. Team manager Frederic Collado was also fined 20,000 pesos for his critical comments.
<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/488006/sports/basketball/pba-hits-d-league-coach-alvin-pua-with-lifetime-ban-p500k-fine-for-punching-referee|title = PBA hits D-League coach Alvin Pua with lifetime ban, P500k fine for punching referee}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://sports.inquirer.net/181524/cagayan-valley-coach-hits-referee-in-the-face-back-report|title = Cagayan Valley coach hits referee in the face, back—report|date = 14 May 2015}}</ref>

After leaving the PBA D-League, the team was in talks to join the proposed [[Countrywide Basketball League]]. However, nothing materialized.<ref>{{ cite news |last1=Ganglani |first1=Naveen |title=Team manager says Cagayan Valley leaving D-League, accuses league of favoritism |url=http://www.rappler.com/sports/by-sport/basketball/pba/93346-cagayan-valley-leaving-dleague |publisher=[[Rappler]]|date=May 15, 2015 |access-date=May 15, 2015 }}</ref><ref> {{ cite news |last1=Principe |first1=Dennis |title=Coach may have to look for another job |url=http://manilastandardtoday.com/2015/05/27/coach-may-have-to-look-for-another-job/ |publisher=[[The Standard (Philippines)]]|date=May 27, 2015 |access-date=August 26, 2015 }}</ref>

The team was one of the inaugural clubs in the now-defunct [[Pilipinas Commercial Basketball League]] (PCBL) in 2015.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Terrado|first1=Reuben|title=Newly-formed PCBL intent on finding own niche in basketball market|url=http://www.spin.ph/basketball/pba/news/philippine-commercial-basketball-league-pcbl-no-competition-pba-basketball-tanduay-racal-motors-jumbo-plastic-linoleum-cagayan-valley|access-date=October 10, 2015|work=spin.ph|date=August 10, 2015}}</ref>

==See also==
* [[Cagayan Valley Rising Suns (Volleyball Team)|Cagayan Valley Rising Suns]] (men's volleyball team)
* [[Cagayan Valley Lady Rising Suns]] (women's volleyball team)


==References==
==References==
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{{PBA Developmental League}}

[[Category:PBA Developmental League teams]]
[[Category:PBA Developmental League teams]]
[[Category:Shakey's V-League]]

Latest revision as of 08:40, 16 December 2021

Cagayan Rising Suns
Cagayan Rising Suns logo
LeaguesPBA D-League (2012–2015)
PCBL (2015)
LocationPhilippines
Team colorsMaroon, Gold, White
Head coachAlvin Pua

The Cagayan Rising Suns were a basketball team owned by the family of Alvaro Antonio, governor of the Province of Cagayan from 2007 to 2016. The team was managed by daughter Criselda Antonio (incumbent mayor of Alcala, Cagayan) and coached by her husband, Alvin Pua.

The team debuted in 2012 PBA D-League Foundation Cup, finishing with a disappointing 0–9 record. There were many added to their roster including Letran center Raymond Almazan and former FEU stalwart Chris Exciminiano, who still led in rebounding and scoring, respectively. Then, They had a good 2-0 start but lost to Erase XFoliant Erasers, 78–91.

On May 17, 2015, the team announced it will leave the PBA D-League after the 2015 Foundation Cup, following the lifetime ban imposed on coach Alvin Pua.[1] The ban on Pua was imposed after his attack on referee Benjie Montero during the team’s game against Livermarin on May 13, 2015. Pua was also fined 500,000 pesos. Team manager Frederic Collado was also fined 20,000 pesos for his critical comments. [2][3]

After leaving the PBA D-League, the team was in talks to join the proposed Countrywide Basketball League. However, nothing materialized.[4][5]

The team was one of the inaugural clubs in the now-defunct Pilipinas Commercial Basketball League (PCBL) in 2015.[6]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "After head coach's lifetime ban, Cagayan Valley to quit PBA D-League". 17 May 2015.
  2. ^ "PBA hits D-League coach Alvin Pua with lifetime ban, P500k fine for punching referee".
  3. ^ "Cagayan Valley coach hits referee in the face, back—report". 14 May 2015.
  4. ^ Ganglani, Naveen (May 15, 2015). "Team manager says Cagayan Valley leaving D-League, accuses league of favoritism". Rappler. Retrieved May 15, 2015.
  5. ^ Principe, Dennis (May 27, 2015). "Coach may have to look for another job". The Standard (Philippines). Retrieved August 26, 2015.
  6. ^ Terrado, Reuben (August 10, 2015). "Newly-formed PCBL intent on finding own niche in basketball market". spin.ph. Retrieved October 10, 2015.