‘Dream of mine’: Topex Robinson named new La Salle coach

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Topex Robinson says it’s a 'dream' to coach La Salle, but the amiable mentor faces a tough task as the Green Archers look to revive their UAAP basketball glory. UAAP

MANILA, Philippines – Seasoned head coach and former professional basketball player Topex Robinson has been named the new head coach of De La Salle Green Archers, the university announced on Thursday, January 19.

The 48-year-old Robinson agreed to a three-year contract as the Green Archers look to revive their basketball glory and return to the UAAP Final Four next season.in the PBA, sought the opportunity to coach the Green Archers with so much enthusiasm that he allowed the deadline of his decision to re-sign with Phoenix pass despite not having a guarantee that he would be hired by La Salle.

Trillo, who is currently an assistant coach with Meralco also in the PBA, gained momentum as a candidate this week as certain decision-makers valued his track record of success, which includes a PBA title in 2013 with Alaska, and ties to the La Salle community. But ultimately the choice was Robinson, who vocalized his plans for DLSU’s roster and willingness to coach the team early in the search. Given Robinson’s ability to develop relationships with student-athletes and his success in the NCAA with Lyceum and San Sebastian, he was an appealing choice.

 

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