Athletics in the Phiippines
UAAP Season 86 is the 2023–24 season of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP). The season host is the University of the East (UE) under the theme "Fueling the Future". The opening ceremonies was held on September 30, 2023, or right after the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup , which was co-hosted by the Philippines.[ 1] UE also aims to add more events to the calendar, subject to the approval of the UAAP Board.[ 2]
Sports calendar
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This is the calendar of sports events of UAAP Season 86. The list includes the tournament host schools and the venues.
Esports was planned to be included in the calendar, but the discipline was put on hold.[ 3]
Sport (Division)
Event Host
Duration
Venue/s
Basketball(Collegiate)
University of the East
Sep 30 – Dec 6, 2023
Chess(Collegiate & High School)
Far Eastern University
Oct 14 – Nov 19, 2023
Badminton(Collegiate)
National University
Oct 28 – Nov 12, 2023
Centro Atletico Badminton Center
Table Tennis(Collegiate & High School)
De La Salle University
Nov 9 – 23, 2023
Amoranto Sports Complex
Beach Volleyball(Collegiate)
National University
Nov 17 – 28, 2023
Sands SM by the Bay
Athletics(Collegiate & High School)
Ateneo de Manila University
Nov 22 – 26, 2023
PhilSports Football and Athletics Stadium
Swimming(Collegiate & High School)
[to be determined ]
Nov 23 – 26, 2023
Rizal Memorial Sports Complex
Basketball(High School)
[to be determined ]
Nov 21, 2023 – Feb 11, 2024
Cheerdance(Coed)
Special Events Committee
Dec 2, 2023
SM Mall of Asia Arena
Basketball
The UAAP basketball championships opened the season on September 30, 2023, at the SM Mall of Asia Arena for the men's tournament,[ 4] and the next day on the same venue for the women's tournament.[ 5]
Men's tournament
Elimination round
^ a b Fourth seed playoff: Ateneo 70–48 Adamson
Playoffs
Awards
Women's tournament
Elimination round
Playoffs
Awards
Most Valuable Player : Kacey Dela Rosa (Ateneo Blue Eagles)
Rookie of the Year : Favour Onoh (UP Fighting Maroons)
Boys' tournament
Elimination round
^ a b Head-to-head record: DLSZ 1–1 Ateneo (DLSZ +9)
Playoffs
Awards
Most Valuable Player : Collins Akowe (NUNS Bullpups)
Rookie of the Year : Nathan Egea (UPIS Junior Maroons)
3×3 basketball
Men's tournament
Elimination round
Playoffs
Match results
All times are Philippine Standard Time (UTC+08:00 ).
Women's tournament
Elimination round
Playoffs
Match results
All times are Philippine Standard Time (UTC+08:00 ).
Boys' tournament
Elimination round
Playoffs
Match results
All times are Philippine Standard Time (UTC+08:00 ).
Girls' tournament
Elimination round
Playoffs
Match results
All times are Philippine Standard Time (UTC+08:00 ).
Medalists
Volleyball
The UAAP volleyball championships for the high school division began on November 4, 2023.[ 6] The Adamson University gym is tournament venue.
Men's tournament
Elimination round
Source:
UAAP Livestats Rules for classification: 1) win–loss record; 2) if tied for No. 2 or 4,
one-game playoff ; 3) match points; 4) sets ratio; 5) points ratio; 6) head-to-head record
(H) Host
Notes:
^ a b Second-seed playoff: NU 3–2 La Salle
Playoffs
Awards
Most Valuable Player : Joshua Ybañez (UST Golden Spikers)
Rookie of the Year : Jade Alex Disquitado (NU Bulldogs)
Women's tournament
Elimination round
Source:
UAAP Livestats Rules for classification: 1) win–loss record; 2) if tied for No. 2 or 4,
one-game playoff ; 3) match points; 4) sets ratio; 5) points ratio; 6) head-to-head record
(H) Host
Playoffs
Awards
Boys' tournament
Elimination round
Source:
UAAP on Twitter Rules for classification: 1) number of wins; 2) if tied for No. 2 or 4,
one-game playoff ; 3) match points; 4) sets ratio; 5) points ratio; 6) head-to-head record
(H) Host
Playoffs
Awards
Most Valuable Player : Joncriz Ayco (UST Tiger Cubs)
Girls' tournament
Elimination round
Source:
UAAP on Twitter Rules for classification: 1) number of wins; 2) if tied for No. 2 or 4,
one-game playoff ; 3) match points; 4) sets ratio; 5) points ratio; 6) head-to-head record
(H) Host
Notes:
^ a b Second–seed playoff: UST 3–2 NU
Playoffs
Awards
The UAAP football championships for the high school boys' division began on January 21, 2024[ 7] while the senior men's division started on February 18, 2024. The UP Diliman Football Stadium is the venue for both juniors and seniors division.
Men's tournament
Elimination round
Playoffs
Awards
Women's tournament
Elimination round
Finals
Awards
Boys' tournament
Elimination round
Finals
Awards
Baseball
Men's tournament
Elimination round
^ a b Head-to-head record: DLSU 1–1 NU (DLSU RA:8)
^ a b Fourth seed playoff: UST 15–11 UP
Fourth seed playoff
UP and UST finished the elimination round tied for fourth. This was a one-game playoff to determine the #4 seed.
Playoffs
Softball
Women's tournament
Elimination round
^ a b Second-seed playoff: UP 3–2 UST
^ a b Head-to-head record: La Salle 1–1 Ateneo, La Salle +4)
Playoffs
*Extra innings
Playoff
Finals
Badminton
The UAAP badminton championships began on October 28, 2023. The tournament venue is the Centro Atletico Badminton Center in Quezon City. National University is the tournament host.
Men's tournament
Elimination round
Team standings
Match-up results
Playoffs
Awards
Most Valuable Player: Arthur Samuel Salvado Jr. (Ateneo Blue Eagles) and Lyrden Laborte (Ateneo Blue Eagles) [ 8]
Rookie of the Year: Lance Gabriel Vargas (Ateneo Blue Eagles) [ 9]
Women's tournament
Elimination round
Team standings
Match-up results
Playoffs
Awards
Most Valuable Player: Jochelle Alvarez (Ateneo Lady Eagles) and Mikaela Joy De Guzman (Ateneo Lady Eagles) [ 10]
Rookie of the Year: Patricia De Leon (UST Tigresses) [ 11]
Beach volleyball
The UAAP beach volleyball championships will be held on November 17–28, 2023. The Sands SM by the Bay in Pasay is the venue of the tournament.[ 12]
Men's tournament
Elimination round
Team standings
Match-up results
Game results
Results on top and to the right of the solid cells are for first-round games; those to the bottom and to the left of it are second-round games.
Playoffs
Awards
Most Valuable Player : Alche Gupiteo (UST Growling Tigers)
Rookie of the Year : [to be determined ]
Women's tournament
Elimination round
Team standings
^ a b c Rally point ratio: UST (1.065), NU (1.055), FEU (0.898)[ 13]
Match-up results
Game results
Results on top and to the right of the solid cells are for first-round games; those to the bottom and to the left of it are second-round games.
Playoffs
Awards
Most Valuable Player : Gen Eslapor (UST Tigresses)
Rookie of the Year : Sofia Pagara (UST Tigresses)
Chess
The UAAP chess championships began on October 14, 2023. The Far Eastern University Institute of Technology Gym in Manila is the venue of the tournament.[ 14]
Men's tournament
Elimination round
Team standings
Awards
Most Valuable Player: Melito Ocsan Jr. (UST Growling Tigers) [ 15]
Rookie of the Year: Chester Reyes (UST Growling Tigers) [ 16]
Women's tournament
Elimination round
Team standings
Awards
Most Valuable Player: Mary Joy Tan (FEU Lady Tamaraws) [ 15]
Rookie of the Year: Mhage Sebastian (FEU Lady Tamaraws) [ 16]
Boys' tournament
Elimination round
Team standings
Awards
Most Valuable Player: Franklin Andes (FEU–D Baby Tamaraws) [ 15]
Rookie of the Year: Al-basher Buto (UST Tiger Cubs) [ 16]
Girls' tournament
Elimination round
Team standings
Awards
Most Valuable Player: Ruelle Canino (FEU–D Lady Baby Tamaraws) [ 15]
Rookie of the Year: Sara Dalagan (NUNS Lady Bullpups) [ 16]
Table tennis
The UAAP table tennis championships began on November 8, 2023. The tournament venue is the Amoranto Sports Complex in Quezon City.
Men's tournament
Elimination round
^ As UST won all of their elimination round games, the stepladder format was used instead of the regular Final Four format.
Playoffs
Women's tournament
Elimination round
Playoffs
Boys' tournament
Elimination round
^ As UST won all of their elimination round games, the stepladder format was used instead of the regular Final Four format.
Playoffs
Girls' tournament
Elimination round
^ As UST won all of their elimination round games, the stepladder format was used instead of the regular Final Four format.
Playoffs
Tennis
The UAAP Season 86 Tennis tournament began on February 17, 2023. The tournament venue is the Felicisimo Ampon Tennis Court at the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex .
Men's tournament
Elimination round
Source:
[citation needed ] Rules for classification: 1) number of wins; 2) if tied for #2 or #4,
one-game playoff ; 3) head-to-head record; 4) match points; 5) matches ratio; 6) games ratio
(H) Hosts
Playoffs
Awards
Most Valuable Player: Nilo Ledama (UST Male Tennisters)
Rookie of the Year: Axl Gonzaga (Ateneo Blue Eagles)
Women's tournament
Elimination round
Source:
[citation needed ] Rules for classification: 1) number of wins; 2) if tied for #2 or #4,
one-game playoff ; 3) head-to-head record; 4) match points; 5) matches ratio; 6) games ratio
Notes:
^ a b Second-seed playoff: UST 4–1 UP
Finals
Awards
Most Valuable Player: Mae Bornia (NU Lady Bulldogs) and Alliah Ragunton (NU Lady Bulldogs)
Rookie of the Year: Kaye Emana (UST Female Tennisters)
Swimming
The UAAP swimming championships was on November 23 to 25, 2023 at the Teofilo Yldefonso Swimming Pool, Rizal Memorial Sports Complex in Manila.[ 17]
Men's tournament
Most Valuable Player: Phillip Joaquin Santos (Ateneo Blue Eagles)
Rookie of the Year: Matthew Alumbres (UP Fighting Maroons)
Women's tournament
Most Valuable Player: Quendy Fernandez (UP Fighting Maroons)
Rookie of the Year: Quendy Fernandez (UP Fighting Maroons)
Boys' tournament
Most Valuable Player: Renz Santos (UST Growling Tigers)
Girls' tournament
Most Valuable Player: Patricia Santor (UST Growling Tigers)
Athletics
The UAAP athletics championships were held from November 22 to 26, 2023 at the PhilSports Football and Athletics Stadium in Pasig with Ateneo de Manila University as the event host.[ 18]
Medalists
Men's
Women's
Cheerdance
The UAAP Cheerdance Competition was held on December 2, 2023, at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay.[ 19] Cheerdance competition is an exhibition event. Points for the overall championship are not awarded to the participating schools.
Team standings
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.
Medal tables
Collegiate division
* Host nation (Season host); General champions Notes: Results are final.
High school division
* Host nation (Season host); General champions Notes: Results are final.
General championship tally
Collegiate division
(H) Season host; = Champion ; = Runner-up ; = Third place ; — = No team . Notes: Results are final.
High School division
(H) Season host; = Champion ; = Runner-up ; = Third place ; — = No team . Notes: Results are final.
Collegiate division athletes of the year:
Individual sports: Quendy Fernandez (UP Fighting Maroons, swimming)
Team sports: Kent Pastrana (UST Growling Tigers, basketball)
High school division athletes of the year:
See also
References
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^ "UE looks to add more events for UAAP Season 86" . The Manila Times . 2023-05-28. Retrieved 2023-05-29 .
^ " 'Not killjoys': UP looks to inject social relevance in UAAP Season 87 hosting" . 31 May 2024. Archived from the original on 1 June 2024. Retrieved 24 July 2024 .
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^ Anzures, Rom (2023-10-01). "UAAP: FEU fends off DLSU to start UAAP women's hoops" . ABS-CBN News . Retrieved 2023-10-01 .
^ "UAAP 86 HSVB: Macam steers UE to sweep of FEU-D; Ateneo, Castillo make successful girls debut" . Tiebreaker Times . November 5, 2023. Retrieved November 5, 2023 .
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^ @uaap_official (November 12, 2023). "Rookie of the Year of #UAAPSeason86 Men's Badminton Tournament!" (Tweet ). Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Twitter .
^ @uaap_official (November 12, 2023). "Co-MVPs of #UAAPSeason86 Women's Badminton Tournament!" (Tweet ). Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Twitter .
^ @uaap_official (November 12, 2023). "Rookie of the Year of #UAAPSeason86 Women's Badminton Tournament!" (Tweet ). Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Twitter .
^ @officialUSTMVT (November 13, 2023). "DEFEND THE CROWN, TIGER SANDS! Here's the #UAAPSeason86 Beach Volleyball Tournament Schedule #GoUSTe #Drivefor5UST #TeaMtayo" (Tweet ). Retrieved 2023-11-14 – via Twitter .
^ "ADMUUAAP 86 Beach Volleyball: UST's Eslapor-Pagara denies NU's Cordero-Orillaneda of sweep, secures top seed" . Tiebreaker Times. 25 November 2023. Retrieved 25 November 2023 .
^ "UAAP: UST takes solo lead in men's chess" . 2023-10-17. Retrieved 2023-11-12 .
^ a b c d @uaap_official (November 20, 2023). "Congratulations to the Most Valuable Player awardees of the #UAAPSeason86 Chess Championships!" (Tweet ). Retrieved November 20, 2023 – via Twitter .
^ a b c d @uaap_official (November 20, 2023). "Congratulations to the Rookie of the Year awardees of the #UAAPSeason86 Chess Championships!" (Tweet ). Retrieved November 20, 2023 – via Twitter .
^ @uaap_official (November 18, 2023). "Check out the schedule of events for #UAAPSeason86 Swimming. Competitions start on Thursday, November 23 at 8:30 AM at the Teofilo Yldefonso Swimming Pool, Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila" (Tweet ). Retrieved November 18, 2023 – via Twitter .
^ @uaap_official (November 18, 2023). "MAKE A RUN FOR IT Catch the running fever. And the rest of the athletic events. The #UAAPSeason86 Athletics Tournament starts November 22 at 1:00 PM at the PHILSPORTS Track Oval in Pasig" (Tweet ). Retrieved November 18, 2023 – via Twitter .
^ @uaap_official (October 26, 2023). "The mats are set; the squads are ready; and the excitement is building! Which school will steal the spotlight at the #UAAPSeason86 Cheerdance Competition this year? Find out at the SM Mall of Asia Arena on December 2, 2023!" (Tweet ). Retrieved October 26, 2023 – via Twitter .