Ateneo used another decisive third-quarter rampage to wrap up their quest for a fourth straight championship, defeating Far Eastern University, 82-69, Saturday for a two-game sweep of the 74th UAAP men's basketball finals at the Araneta Coliseum.
Eagles now join the ranks of the Baby Dalupan-coached UE Red Warriors (1965-71), Aric Del Rosario's UST Growling Tigers (1993-96) and the La Salle Green Archers of Franz Pumaren (1998-01) as four-peat champions in the country's top men's collegiate basketball league.
The UAAP Board has decided to postpone Game 2 of the UAAP men's basketball championship series to Saturday, October 1, 3pm at the SMART Araneta Coliseum.
Almost two hours after the day kicked off with Game 2 of the women's finals, UAAP President Ricky Palou informed reporters that the second clash between three-time defending champion and host Ateneo de Manila University and Far Eastern University has been canceled as typhoon "Pedring" continued to batter Northern Luzon including Metro Manila.
The Blue Eagles lead the best-of-three affair, 1-0, after manhandling the Tamaraws, 79-62 last Saturday.
Here is the summary of areas, schools, colleges and universities with class suspensions tomorrow September 28, 2011 (Wednesday) due to the effects brought about by Typhoon Pedring.
HMC-Basic Ed.: @SAKSI Kindly announce that Harris Memorial College Taytay, Rizal will resume REGULAR CLASSES tomorrow Sept. 28, 2011.
ANCALERTS: Classes in Manila Tytana Colleges (formerly Manila Doctors College) still suspended tom, Sept. 28. Office work resumes
Ateneo de Manila: Classes in all levels, campuses and offices will resume tomorrow, Weds., Sept 28.
ANCALERTS: University of the Philippines Diliman suspends all classes from 7am to 1pm tom., Sept. 28
upcn_nsc UPCN NSC: Classes resume Sept. 28, 2011.
FarEasternU: Classes in Far Easter University Manila, FEU East Asia College and FEU Makati will resume tomorrow September 28.
GMA News: San Beda College SC (t.co/oWb6UPA1) declares: "As of now, we have classes tomorrow, Sept. 28, according to Dr. Bryan Bustamante."
GMA News: Classes in Philippine Christian University -Taft campus remain suspended but office operations shall resume tomorrow, Sept 28.
Adamson University suspends classes tomorrow, Sept. 28, in all levels including work of teaching and non-teaching staff - 8:43 pm, 9/27/2011
University of Santo Tomas said, via its Facebook and Twitter accounts for its Quadricentennial celebrations, that classes on Sept. 28 are suspended at all levels.
Centro Escolar University (CEU) said through its official CEU Makati Twitter account that classes in their Makati and Manila campuses resume in all levels.
UE Manila and UE Caloocan college classes resume Wednesday according to the university's president Dr. Ester Albano-Garcia through a tweet on Official_UE.
Classes in pre-school, elementary and high school in La Salle Greenhills on Wednesday (Sept. 28) are suspended.
La Consolacion College - Manila
Technological Institute of the Philippines - Manila
Technological Institute of the Philippines - Quezon City
Sta. Isabel College - Manila
Manila Tytana Colleges (formerly Manila Doctors College) La Consolacion College - Manila
There are no classes in preschool to high school tomorrow, September 28, 2011 (Wednesday), in the following areas or schools: VALENZUELA CITY: Polo, Pasolo, Coloong, Balangkas, Malanday, Tagalag, Isla, Wawangpolo, Poblacion, Arkong Bato, Rincon, Mabalo, Bisig. Malabon Navotas Marikina RIZAL: Antipolo, Cainta (See DepEd Twitter update below for San Mateo and Rodriguez.) Region 1 Region 2 except Nueva Vizcaya Bulacan Bagong Silangan ES - Quezon City Sucat ES - Muntinlupa City Cupang ES - Muntinlupa City P. Guevarra ES - Manila City Sta. Isabel College - Manila La Consolacion College - Manila University of the East - Manila & Caloocan
The UP Pep Squad is the defending UAAP cheerdance champion 4th TITLE, rehearsing tirelessly for this Saturday's UAAP competition, now nearly as popular in the league as basketball. See Video here.
Six-time UAAP champions, the UP Pep Squad will represent the Philippines in the 6th World Cheerleading Championships November 26 and 27 in Hong Kong.
And the UAAP CDC 2011 winners and their corresponding prizes are: Champion: UP Pep Squad - P340,000 + Samsung phones + Trophy and Individual Medals 1st Runner-Up: DLSU Animo Squad - P200,000 + Individual Medals 2nd Runner-Up: FEU Cheering Squad - P140,000 + Individual Medals Samsung “Stunner” Nessa Salvador - Samsung ST700 Digital Camera with Dual-LCD Screen
The rest of the teams who performed: Adamson Pep Squad Ateneo Blue Babble Battalion NU Pep Squad UST Salinggawi Dance Troupe UE Pep Squad
University of the Philippines’ (UP) Dessa Salvador was chosen as the “2011 Samsung Stunner” She was awarded a Samsung ST700 camera.
Other candidates for the Samsung Stunner award were FEU cheering squad’s Roselyn Cierda, Ateneo Blue Babble Battalion’s Kim Guzman and UST Salinggawi Dance Troupe’s Shamcy Cruz.
he Adamson Soaring Falcons frustrated the Ateneo Blue Eagles’ bid for an automatic finals berth in Season 74 of the UAAP men’s basketball with a huge 62-46 upset in front of 17,000 spectators at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
The Falcons ended a 29-game losing streak to the Eagles by giving Ateneo its first loss this season.
Adamson to 2nd place in the Final 4 with a twice-to-beat advantage. Ateneo, which was halted after 13 straight wins, remains at No. 1 also with a twice-to-beat bonus
Four-peat-seeking Ateneo de Manila University stayed on course for a historic sweep, whipping a game University of the Philippines side, 73-58, in the 74th UAAP men's basketball tournament today at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
Seven-foot behemoth Greg Slaughter was dominant in the paint, tallying a monster game with 18 points and 18 rebounds, to lead the Blue Eagles to their 12th straight win in the country's premiere collegiate basketball league.
Fourth-year forward Nico Salva added 16 markers, six boards and two blocks even as reserve big man Justin Chua contributed 11 points and 10 rebounds for Ateneo, which had to buck a lethargic first half to ease past the Fighting Maroons.
The scores: Ateneo (73) - Slaughter 18, Salva 16, Chua 11, Ravena 7, Tiongson 5, Long 5, Austria 4, Gonzaga 3, Erram 2, Monfort 2, Pessumal 0, Capacio 0, Sumalinog 0 UP (58) - Silungan 16, Juruena 12, Maniego 7, Romero 6, Montecastro 4, Gamboa 4, Mbah 3, Wierzba 2, Gomez 2, Manuel 1, Gingerich 1, Pascual 0 Quarters: 15-14, 32-28, 52-45, 73-58 more on UAAP Standing.
