UAAP Season 69

UAAP Season 69 was the 2006–07 season of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines. The University of the East was the season host with the theme “Achieving Excellence in Sports Through Unity, Harmony and Commitment.” The season started with basketball competition on July 8, 2006 at the Araneta Coliseum.

UAAP Season 69
Achieving Excellence in Sports Through Unity, Harmony and Commitment
Host school University of the East
Overall champions
Seniors University of Santo Tomas
Juniors University of Santo Tomas
Seniors' champions
Sport
Men
Women
Basketball  UST  UST
Volleyball  FEU  UST
Table tennis  FEU  UST
Taekwondo  UST  UST
Judo  UST  UP
Swimming  UP  UST
Beach volleyball  FEU (DS)  Adamson (DS)
Track and field  FEU  FEU
Football  UST  FEU
Fencing  UE  Ateneo
Tennis  UST  UST
Badminton  FEU  FEU
Baseball  UST N/A
Softball N/A  Adamson
Chess  FEU  UST
Cheerdance  UST (EX) (Ex - Coed)
Juniors' champions
Sport
Boys
Girls
Basketball  Ateneo N/A
Volleyball  UE  UE
Table tennis  UST
Taekwondo  UST
Judo  Ateneo
Swimming  Ateneo  UP
Track and field  UST
Chess  UE
(NT) = No tournament; (DS) = Demonstration Sport;
(Ex) = Exhibition;

Basketball
Main article: UAAP Season 69 basketball tournaments

Men's tournament
Main article: UAAP Season 69 men's basketball tournament

Elimination round
Team standings progression in the men's basketball tournament.
Pos Team Pld W L PCT GB Qualification
1  Ateneo Blue Eagles 12 10 2 .833 — Twice-to-beat in the semifinals
2  UE Red Warriors (H) 12 8 4 .667 2
3  UST Growling Tigers 12 6 6 .500[lower-alpha 1] 4 Twice-to-win in the semifinals
4  Adamson Falcons 12 6 6 .500[lower-alpha 1] 4
5  FEU Tamaraws 12 5 7 .417 5
6  UP Fighting Maroons 12 4 8 .333 6
7  NU Bulldogs 12 3 9 .250 7
8  De La Salle Green Archers 0 0 0 — 4 Suspended
Source: ABS-CBN Sports
Rules for classification: 1) winning percentage; 2) if tied, one-game playoff; 3) head-to-head record; 4) head-to-head point differential; 5) overall point differential
(H) Host.
Notes:
  1. Head-to-head record: UST 1–1 Adamson; Third-seed playoff: UST 85–81 Adamson

Tiebreaker: UST defeats Adamson on the playoff for the 3rd seed, 85-71.

Playoffs
  Third-seed playoff Semifinals
#1 & #2 have twice-to-beat advantage		 Finals
Best-of-three series
                               
    1  Ateneo 76    
    4  Adamson 73    
   
 
 UST 85       1  Ateneo 73 71 74
 Adamson 81         3  UST 72 87 76*
 
 
  2  UE 75 81 Asterisks (*) denotes the number of overtimes.
  3  UST 79 82  

Awardees
  • Most Valuable Player: Ken Bono (Adamson Falcons)
  • Rookie of the Year: Woody Co (UP Fighting Maroons)

Women's tournament

Elimination round
Pos Team Pld W L PCT GB Qualification
1  UST Tigresses 12 9 3 .750[lower-alpha 1] — Twice-to-beat in the semifinals
2  FEU Lady Tamaraws 12 9 3 .750[lower-alpha 1] —
3  Ateneo Lady Eagles 12 9 3 .750[lower-alpha 1] — Twice-to-win in the semifinals
4  UP Lady Maroons 12 7 5 .583 2
5  Adamson Lady Falcons 12 6 6 .500 3
6  UE Lady Warriors (H) 12 2 10 .167 7
7  NU Lady Bulldogs 12 0 12 .000 9
8  De La Salle Lady Archers 0 0 0 — 3 Suspended
Source: ABS-CBN Sports
Rules for classification: 1) winning percentage; 2) if tied for #2 or #4, one-game playoff; 3) head-to-head record; 4) head-to-head point differential; 5) overall point differential
(H) Host.
Notes:
  1. Head-to-head point differential: UST +35, FEU –13, Ateneo –22; Second-seed playoff: FEU 49–48 Ateneo

Tiebreakers:

  • UST clinched the #1 seed and the twice to beat advantage at the semifinals with a better points difference (+35) against FEU (–13) and Ateneo (–22)
  • FEU defeated Ateneo on the playoff for the 2nd seed, 49–48.

Playoffs

With UST, FEU and Ateneo tied on the first spot, the points difference system was used - UST emerged with the highest quotient, so FEU and Ateneo figured in a classification game to determine which team gets the twice to beat advantage in the semifinals. FEU won the game, 49–48.

  2nd–seed playoff
One–game playoff		 Semifinals
#1 & #2 have twice-to-beat advantage		 Finals
Best-of-three series
                               
    1  UST 64 78  
    4  UP 72 68  
   
 
    1  UST 52 67 67
    2  FEU 49 75 59
 
 
 FEU 49   2  FEU 53 46
 Ateneo 48   3  Ateneo 63 44  

Awardees
  • Most Valuable Player: Cassy Tioseco (Ateneo Lady Eagles)
  • Rookie of the Year: Katherine Sandel (Adamson Lady Falcons)

Juniors' tournament

Elimination round
Pos Team Pld W L PCT GB Qualification
1  Ateneo Blue Eaglets 12 12 0 1.000 — Advance to the Finals
2  FEU–D Baby Tamaraws 12 10 2 .833 2 Twice-to-beat in stepladder round 2
3  UPIS Junior Maroons 12 7 5 .583 5 Stepladder round 1
4  Adamson Baby Falcons 12 6 6 .500 6
5  UST Tiger Cubs 12 4 8 .333 8
6  UE Junior Warriors (H) 12 2 10 .167 10
7  NSNU Bullpups 12 1 11 .083 11
8  DLSZ Junior Archers 0 0 0 — 6 Suspended
Source: ABS-CBN Sports
Rules for classification: 1) winning percentage; 2) if tied for #2 or #4, one-game playoff; 3) head-to-head record; 4) head-to-head point differential; 5) overall point differential
(H) Host.

Playoffs

With Ateneo's 12–0 sweep of the elimination round, the step ladder format will be used. After finishing 3rd and 4th in the elimination round, Adamson and UPIS will face for the right to face FEU-FERN in the next round in a twice-to-win disadvantage. Whoever wins in the semifinals between the winner of the knockout game and FEU-FERN will emerge into the Finals with Ateneo in a best of three series.

This would be the FEU-FERN Baby Tamaraws' first Finals appearance.

  Stepladder round 1
One-game playoff		 Stepladder round 2
No. 2 seed has twice-to-beat advantage		 Finals
Best-of-three series
                               
    1  Ateneo 55 73 69
    2  FEU 76     2  FEU 67 65 61
  3  UP 78     4  Adamson 66  
  4  Adamson 84  

Awardees
  • Most Valuable Player: Raymond Austria (Ateneo Blue Eaglets)
  • Rookie of the Year: Jeff Olalia (Adamson Baby Falcons)

Volleyball
Main article: UAAP Season 69 volleyball tournaments

Four championships are disputed; men's, women's, boys' and girls'.

Men's tournament

Elimination round
Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR Qualification
1  FEU Tamaraws 12 11[lower-alpha 1] 1 33 34 8 4.250 Twice-to-beat in the semifinals
2  UP Fighting Maroons (H) 12 11[lower-alpha 1] 1 33 34 8 4.250
3  UST Growling Tigers 12 8 4 24 27 17 1.588 Twice-to-win in the semifinals
4  NU Bulldogs 12 5 7 15 20 26 0.769
5  Ateneo Blue Eagles 12 3 9 9 19 27 0.704
6  Adamson Falcons 12 2 10 6 14 32 0.438
7  UE Red Warriors 12 2 10 6 9 35 0.257
8  De La Salle Green Archers 0 0 0 0 0 0 — Suspended
Source: ABS-CBN Sports
Rules for classification: 1) number of wins; 2) if tied for top 4 seeds, or for #4 seed, one-game playoff; 3) match points; 4) sets ratio; 5) points ratio; 6) head-to-head record
(H) Host.
Notes:
  1. First–seed playoff: FEU 3–2 UP

Playoffs
  1st–seed playoff Semifinals
#1 & #2 have twice-to-beat advantage		 Finals
Best-of-three series
                               
   FEU 3   1  FEU 3    
   UP 2     4  NU 0    
    1  FEU 3 3
    2  UP 1 1
  2  UP 1 3
  3  UST 3 1  

Awards
  • Most Valuable Player: Edjet Mabbayad (FEU Tamaraws)
  • Rookie of the Year: Marlon Macabulos (UST Growling Tigers)

Women's tournament

Elimination round
Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR Qualification
1  FEU Lady Tamaraws 12 11[lower-alpha 1] 1 33 34 6 5.667 Twice-to-beat in the semifinals
2  UST Tigresses 12 11[lower-alpha 1] 1 33 32 4 8.000
3  Adamson Lady Falcons 12 8 4 24 29 15 1.933 Twice-to-win in the semifinals
4  UE Amazons 12 5 7 15 17 20 0.850
5  Ateneo Lady Eagles 12 4 8 12 20 23 0.870
6  UP Lady Maroons (H) 12 3 9 9 12 28 0.429
7  NU Lady Bulldogs 12 0 12 0 0 36 0.000
8  De La Salle Lady Archers 0 0 0 0 0 0 — Suspended
Source: ABS-CBN Sports
(H) Host.
Notes:
  1. First–seed playoff: UST 2–3 FEU

Playoffs
  1st–seed playoff Semifinals
#1 & #2 have twice-to-beat advantage		 Finals
Best-of-three series
                               
   UST 2   1  FEU 3    
   FEU 3     4  UE 0    
    1  FEU 1 0
    2  UST 3 3
  2  UST 1 3
  3  Adamson 3 0  

Awards
  • Most Valuable Player: Venus Bernal (UST Tigresses)
  • Rookie of the Year: Mecaila Morada (FEU Lady Tamaraws)

Football

Men's division

Elimination round
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  UST Growling Tigers 8 5 2 1 14 5 +9 17 Finals
2  FEU Tamaraws 8 4 1 3 12 8 +4 13
3  UP Fighting Maroons 8 3 2 3 13 11 +2 11
4  Ateneo Blue Eagles 8 2 3 3 4 6 −2 9
5  UE Red Warriors (H) 8 1 2 5 6 10 −4 5
6  De La Salle Green Archers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Suspended
Source: ABS-CBN Sports
(H) Host.

Final
UST Growling Tigers 2–2 (a.e.t.) FEU Tamaraws
  • Guillermo  55'
  • Pelayo  77'
 Report
  • Sobremisana  50' (pen.)
  • Cordova  90'
Penalties
  • Becite
  • Madrona
  • Pelayo
  • Esteban
4–2
  • Sobremisana
  • Gustillo
  • Macaspac
  • Simpron

Softball

The UAAP Season 69 softball tournament fields five teams with the Adamson Lady Falcons as the defending champions. Games are held in University of Santo Tomas (UST) Open Field.

Team standings
Pos Team Pld W L PCT Qualification
1  Adamson Lady Falcons 8 7 1 .875 Twice-to-beat in the semifinals
2  UP Lady Maroons 8 6 2 .750
3  UST Tigresses 8 5 3 .625 Twice-to-win in the semifinals
4  UE Amazons (H) 8 2 6 .250
5  Ateneo Lady Eagles 8 0 8 .000
6  De La Salle Lady Archers 0 0 0 — Suspended
Source: ABS-CBN Sports
(H) Host.

Match-up results
January 6, 2007 09:00
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 Ateneo Lady Eagles30000XX321
 UP Lady Maroons4792XXX2278
WP: Dione Macasu (1–0)   LP: Kristine Drilon (0–1)
Home runs:
Ateneo:
UP: Jocelyn Gonzales (1st)
Notes: Game ended by run ahead rule
January 6, 2007 12:00
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 UST Tigresses4––––––4——
 UE Lady Warriors0––––––0——
January 10, 2007 09:00
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 UST Tigresses0000000064
 UP Lady Maroons010010X231
WP: Dione Macasu (2–0)   LP:
Home runs:
UST: None
UP: Zenny Badajos (2nd)

Playoffs
Semifinals
#1 and #2 have twice-to-beat advantage		Finals
Best-of-three series
        
February 14
1
 Adamson		 8
4
 UE 		0
1
 Adamson		 2
February 14 & 16
2
 UP 		1
2
 UP 		1 3
3
 UST 		2 1

Fencing

Two championships are disputed; men's and women's. The following results are final. Host team in boldface.

Men's tournament
Team Medals
Gold Silver Bronze Total
UE Red Warriors 2 2 2 6
UST Growling Tigers 2 1 2 5
Ateneo Blue Eagles 2 1 1 4
UP Fighting Maroons 0 2 3 5
FEU Tamaraws 0 0 1 1
De La Salle Green Archers Suspended

Awardees
  • Most Valuable Player: Bonifacio Jacinto (UE)
  • Rookie of the Year: Harris Orendain (UST)

Women's tournament
Team Medals
Gold Silver Bronze Total
Ateneo Lady Eagles 2 1 3 6
UP Lady Maroons 2 1 2 5
UE Amazons 2 1 1 4
UST Tigresses 0 3 3 6
FEU Tamaraws 0 0 0 0
De La Salle Lady Archers Suspended

Awardees
  • Most Valuable Player: Victoria Garcia (ADMU)
  • Rookie of the Year: Lafayette Garcia (ADMU)

Chess

Three titles were disputed for the UAAP Chess Championship. Host team in boldface. The results below are final.

Men's tournament
TeamPoints
FEU Tamaraws33.5
UP Fighting Maroons31.5
Adamson Soaring Falcons31.5
UE Red Warriors24.5
UST Growling Tigers21.5
NU Bulldogs12.0
Ateneo Blue Eagles7.0
De La Salle Green ArchersSuspended

Women's tournament
TeamPoints
UST Tigresses31.0
FEU Lady Tamaraws21.5
UP Lady Maroons21.0
Ateneo Lady Eagles13.5
UE Amazons8.0
NU Lady Bulldogs9.5
De La Salle Lady ArchersSuspended

Juniors' tournament
TeamPoints
UE Pages33.5
Adamson Baby Falcons31.0
Ateneo Blue Eaglets22.5
UST Tiger Cubs21.0
NU Bullpups10.0
FEU-FERN Baby Tamaraws2.0
De La Salle Junior ArchersSuspended

Taekwondo

Three titles were disputed for the UAAP Taekwondo Championship.

RankMen'sWomen'sJuniors
Champion UST Growling Tigers UST Tigresses UST Tiger Cubs
2nd UE Red Warriors UP Lady Maroons Ateneo Blue Eaglets
3rd FEU Tamaraws FEU Lady Tamaraws UPIS Junior Maroons
4th Ateneo Blue Eagles Ateneo Lady Eagles UE Pages
5th UP Fighting Maroons UE Amazons FEU-FERN Baby Tamaraws
6th De La Salle Green Archers

Judo

Men's tournament
TeamPoints
UST Growling Tigers40
UP Fighting Maroons39
Ateneo Blue Eagles35
UE Red Warriors
Adamson Falcons
De La Salle Green ArchersSuspended

Awardees
  • Most Valuable Player: Stephen Gerena (UST)
  • Rookie of the Year: Salvador S. Reyes, Jr. (Ateneo)

Women's tournament
TeamPoints
UP Lady Maroons76
UST Tigresses21
Ateneo Lady Eagles10
UE Amazons
Adamson Lady Falcons
De La Salle Lady ArchersSuspended

Awardees
  • Most Valuable Player: Mellisa Buyco (UP)
  • Rookie of the Year: Leslyn Gonzales (UP)

Juniors' tournament

Juniors' judo was played as a demonstration sport.

TeamPoints
Ateneo Blue Eaglets52
UE Pages2
Adamson Baby Falcons
UST Tiger Cubs

Swimming
Main article: UAAP Season 69 swimming championships

The UAAP Season 69 Swimming Championships were held from September 21 to September 24, 2006 at the Rizal Memorial Swimming Center at Vito Cruz St., Malate, Manila. Four titles were disputed in the four-division tournament.

Team ranking is determined by a point system, similar to that of the overall championship. The points given are based on the swimmer's/team's finish in the finals of an event, which include only the top eight finishers from the preliminaries. The gold medalist(s) receive 15 points, silver gets 12, bronze has 10. The following points: 8, 6, 4, 2 and 1 are given to the rest of the participating swimmers/teams according to their order of finish.

Track and field (Athletics)

Three titles were disputed for the UAAP Track and Field.

RankMen'sWomen'sJuniors
Champion FEU Tamaraws FEU Lady Tamaraws UST Tiger Cubs
2nd UST Growling Tigers UST Tigresses Ateneo Blue Eaglets
3rd Ateneo Blue Eagles UE Amazons UPIS Junior Maroons
4th Adamson Soaring Falcons UP Lady Maroons UE Pages
5th UE Red Warriors Adamson Lady Falcons FEU-FERN Baby Tamaraws
6th UP Fighting Maroons Ateneo Lady Eagles De La Salle Green Archers
7th De La Salle Green Archers Suspended-

Cheerdance competition
Main article: UAAP Cheerdance Competition

The Cheerdance Competition was held on September 10, 2006 at the Araneta Coliseum. Cheer dance competition is an exhibition event. Points for the general championship are not awarded to the participants

The UST Salinggawi Dance Troupe clinched their eight UAAP cheerdance title via 5 consecutive wins, with FEU improving to second place, and UP falling to third place.[1]

RankPep squadScore
1st UST Salinggawi Dance Troupe94.96
2nd FEU Cheering Squad93.2
3rd UP Pep Squad91.7
4th Adamson Pep Squad
5th Ateneo Blue Babble Battalion
6th UE Pep Squad
7th NU Pep Squad
DNP De La Salle Pep SquadSuspended

The Cheerdance Competition is not counted on the tabulation of the Overall Championship.

Broadcast notes

ABS-CBN affiliates Studio 23 and The Filipino Channel broadcast the basketball playoffs series and selected elimination round games. The broadcast crew included Boom Gonzales, Ronnie Magsanoc, Sev Sarmienta and Ryan Gregorio, among others, and the courtside reporters from the participating schools.

Studio 23 also broadcast selected elimination games of women's volleyball starting January 14 (start of second round), and playoffs series in both men's and women's volleyball.

General championship summary

The general champion is determined by a point system. The system gives 15 points to the champion team of a UAAP event, 12 to the runner-up, and 10 to the third placer. The following points: 8, 6, 4, 2 and 1 are given to the rest of the participating teams according to their order of finish.

Medals table

General championship tally

Seniors' division
Total
RankTeamMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWOverall
1 UST1515101512156151515121561215151512151015121212128160171331
2 UP48124151212101212101081061212151012101048812123135258
3 Ateneo12106610102810106810888101066881041015108111219
4 FEU6121512——1512——151215151010————1215151566109109218
5 UE (H)1042888868—8—1241268——86—610151010364167
6 Adamson86410——10—————46——6—1215——86——524395
7 NU2282——44——462—————8———————281442
(H) Season host;   = Champion;   = Runner-up;   = Third place; — = No team.
Notes: Results are final.

Juniors' division
Total
RankTeamBBGBGCBBBBGCOverall
1 UST61212101010151515732210105
2 UE (H)4151512121512108612715103
3 Ateneo1510—15—881212720880
4 UPIS8810815—108105225077
5 Adamson10————126—42001232
6 FEU–FERN12————4—66240428
7 NU2————64——60612
Source: [2]
(H) Season host;   = Champion;   = Runner-up;   = Third place; — = No team.
Notes: Results are final.

Individual awards

Athletes of the Year:

  • Seniors': Luica Dacanay (UP Lady Maroons, swimming)
  • Juniors': Nicole Mapilisan (UST Junior Tigresses, taekwondo)

See also

References
  1. UST extends cheerdance reign to five Philippine Daily Inquirer. Published September 11, 2006.
  2. "UST bags UAAP juniors overall title". Archived from the original on 2008-12-05. Retrieved 2008-03-07.
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