By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr.

The University of St. La Salle (USLS) recently won the ladies’ chess competition of the Negros Occidental Private Schools Sports, Cultural and Educational Association (NOPSSCEA) meet at the STI-West Negros University (STI-WNU) library.

The team comprised of Herrera Kristel Shayne, Mailyn Cabungcag, Erl Ulette Martinez, and Karen Joy Anoran beat out the University of Negros Occidental-Recoletos (UNO-R), who came in second, and third place STI-WNU.

As of press time, UNO-R leads the men’s division, Bacolod Tay Tung High School leads the elementary competition, and STI-WNU leads the secondary division./JSG, WDJ