by Edwin C. Laru-an

Rolf John B. Alminaza defends the ball during a match against a rival team.

Name: Rolf John B. Alminaza
Nickname: Rj
Height: 5’5”
Grade/year: 1st year BSHM
Playing Position: RW/F
Coach: Engr. Marc Hermel Agriam
Hometown: Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo

Achievements:
Champion Uday 2016-2019
Champion ILOPRISAA 2017-2019
ISSC Meet 2018 2nd place
ISSC Meet 2019 4th place
1st Runner up WVPRISAA 2018-2019
Champion WVPRISAA 2020

Hobbies: Football, Tiktok, Online games, Watching anime
Favorite Player: Neymar and Lewandowski

Most Memorable Game:
WVPRISAA 2020, Roxas City Capiz. We won against USLS Bacolod despite losing our first game. In our final match, I passed the ball to my teammate James Tuazon, and with all his force he kicked the ball towards the net and made a score. It was our first goal in the game, and it was very memorable for me.

Principle in life:
“Just be yourself, and the deserving one will stay.”

What can you say as a player of CPU Golden Lions:
As a player of our beloved school, I can say that having a team that you can call a family is a blessing.

Why did you choose CPU:
Aside from the scholarship that I am enjoying, my mom chose CPU because of the high-quality education, and students have a bright future after graduation.