Bacolod City wins

boys’ volleyball title

Bacolod City, who competed as Area 7 in Palarong Panlalawigan 2019, which came to a close last week, captured the secondary boys’ volleyball title at the University of Negros Occidental-Recoletos gym in Bacolod City by beating Area 4, comprised of athlete from Bago City, La Carlota City, Pulupandan, Valladolid, San Enrique, and Pontevedra.
“Today, we changed history,” stated Bacolod City head coach Claro Tigallo. “Making it to the ‘Top 4’ [was] a great achievement already; but to be a champion is unbelievable.”
“I did not expect this kind of achievement although my boys kept on saying that we will go to regionals,” he added.
Making up the Bacolod City roster were Paul Longno, Justine and Jiroh Ken Ramos, Cris Vincent and Cris Bryan Tacorda, Francis Castillo, Dominador Malinao, Jr., Remy Aragon, Jr., Kermith Diamante, Terrence Segovia, John Paul Perez, and John Dorimon.
Meanwhile, during the closing program last Friday at the Panaad Park and Stadium, the Bacolod City delegation was named Based in Saludo Delegation, Most Disciplined, Most Organized, and Best in Billeting School./ASC, WDJ