By Adrian Stewart Co Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU) made quick work of the University of the East (UE) with their 25-15, 25-21, 25-16 win in the 81st UAAP women’s volleyball season last Sunday at the San Juan Arena. Kat Tolentino top-scored for AdMU with 13 points on eight attacks, three blocks, and two …
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BTTHS, Silay City win Bacolod City volleyball tournament
By Adrian Stewart Co Bacolod Tay Tung High School (BTTHS) and the Silay City selection emerged as champions of the Philippine Volleyball Federation-Tanduay Athletics Volleyball tournament, which took place over the weekend at the Montalbo Covered Court in Bacolod City. BTTHS won the Under-15 category, defeating Calvary Baptist Academy in the finals; while the …
WVPRISAA 2019
Negrense bags gold medal in athletics By Adrian Stewart Co Hannah Jandra Delotavo of the Negros Occidental Private School Sports, Cultural and Educational Association (NOPSSCEA) captured gold in athletics at the 2019 Western Visayas Private Schools Athletic Association (WVPRISAA) Meet over the weekend in Bacolod City, winning in the secondary girls’ 400-meter dash …
2019 Batang Pinoy
Bacolod City snags boys’ basketball crown By Adrian Stewart Co Bacolod City took home the boys’ basketball title in the 2019 Batang Pinoy Visayas qualifying leg last Friday by defeating Cebu, 73-70, at the Iloilo Sports Complex. John Ordas led the Bacolod Tay Tung High School-backed side with 19 points, followed by Nathan …
WVPRISAA 2019
NOPSSCEA volleyball team goes 2-0 By Adrian Stewart Co The Negros Occidental Private School Sports, Cultural and Educational Association (NOPSSCEA) secondary girls’ volleyball team opened their Western Visayas Private Schools Athletic Association (WVPRISAA) title defense with a 2-0 record over the weekend. After their 25-15, 25-15 win over Aklan at the University of …
UP beats DLSU in UAAP volleyball
By Adrian Stewart Co The University of the Philippines (UP) tarnished De La Salle University’s untarnished record with their 21-25, 25-20, 25-21, 20-25, 15-12 win the 81st UAAP women’s volleyball season over the weekend at the Smart Araneta Coluseum. Maria Lina Molde led UP with 21 points on 17 attacks, two service aces, and …
2019 Batang Pinoy
Sagay City beats Pontevedra for futsal title By Adrian Stewart Co Sagay City recently won the U-15 futsal event in the 2019 Batang Pinoy Visayas qualifying leg by defeating Pontevedra, 7-6, at the West Visayas State University gym. The eventual champions had previously finished second to their opponents in the group elimination round. …
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Eight Bacolodnon karatedo athletes advance to nationals Following the 2019 Batang Pinoy Visayas qualifying leg karatedo competition, which took place last week at SM City Iloilo, eight ASK Franco Ryu athletes of the Bacolod City team qualified to compete in the upcoming Batang Pinoy national finals. Moving on in the competition include gold medalists …
Nietes vacates WBO title
By Adrian Stewart Co Amid negotiations for a possible rematch with fellow Negrense boxer Aston Palicte, World Boxing Organization (WBO) super flyweight championship Donnie Nietes yesterday decided to vacate the title. “After thinking hard about it for a long time, I have decided to vacate my WBO super flyweight belt,” said the Murcia native. …
Blackwater scrapes past Columbian Dyip
By Adrian Stewart Co Blackwater Elite beat Columbian Dyip, 106-100, in their 2019 Honda PBA Philippine Cup game last night at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. Allein Maliksi led the Elite with 29 points, six rebounds, and five assists; while Rey Mark Belo added 22 markers. Holding to a slim …