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San Beda, Ateneo open PCC Sweet 16 Round

by inboundpass
Tuesday, 18 November 2008 (1,304 Views , 73 Comments)

The Philippine Collegiate Championships (PCC) Sweet 16 qualifying round will open on Nov. 24, 2008.  All games will be broadcast on CS/9 and Basketball TV.

The “Sweet 16” Qualifiers

Group X

Ateneo de Manila University (UAAP Champion),  Jose …

Cardinals, Growling Tigers, Pirates win in PCC Zonals

by Josef Ramos
Wednesday, 5 November 2008 (816 Views , 1 Comment)

The Mapua Cardinals have made it to the ‘sweet 16’ round after earning another lopsided win last November 5, 2008.  Lyceum College of the Philippines and University of Santo Tomas also joined in the …

Generals, Cardinals, and Don Bosco win their respective 2nd Day zonal assignment

by Josef Ramos
Wednesday, 5 November 2008 (733 Views , 14 Comments)

A DAY after absorbing a stinging loss to University of the East, Emillio Aguinaldo College bounced back for their first win, while Mapua and Don Bosco were unstoppable against their respective opponents last November 4, 2008 at the Makati Coliseum.

Don Bosco (73) vs University of …

NCAA Season 84 Final Four and San Beda’s all out support for Sam Ekwe

by Mike Abasolo
Wednesday, 17 September 2008 (7,310 Views , 399 Comments)

(1) San Beda Red Lions

They have been challenged.  They have been torn apart.  As I’ve said in my season preview that they will lose some games, except for that fiasco of course.  But the Red Lions, have rode the tidal wave, turned the corner, made …

NCAA path down to two scenarios

by Mike Abasolo
Monday, 8 September 2008 (6,796 Views , 348 Comments)

This part of College Basketball is getting better and better each week. After the final game of the elimination round, we’ll find out the best scenario possible for NCAA Season 84. In my years of following the NCAA, this is probably the 1st …

NCAA Rocky Road to the Playoffs

by Mike Abasolo
Monday, 1 September 2008 (4,920 Views , 222 Comments)

With the JRU Heavy Bombers winning its PCU assignment, the September 3, 2008 billing will probably be the 38th parallel that will separate some and will leave some room for the rest of the pack to make way to their seats towards the Final 4.

If …

My NCAA Season 84 Round 1 Review

by Mike Abasolo
Saturday, 2 August 2008 (4,236 Views , 98 Comments)

PCU Dolphins (1-6)

This team probably has the best chance to recover in the 2nd round, because they haven’t won any game? No. Because there is no way but up? No. Because they have the tools to upset anyone of the current teams in …

NCAA Season 84 Preview (Part Two)

by Mike Abasolo
Monday, 23 June 2008 (4,103 Views , 39 Comments)

Mapua Instittue of Technology Cardinals

2007 Record: 6-6 (4th place, lost to San Beda in the Final Four)

Additions: Jason Pascual, Allan Mangahas, Randolf Soriano, Mark Sarangay, Kevin Espinosa

Subtractions: Sean Co, Joshua Reyes, Hermes Sumalinog, …

Dela Peña shines, lifts Mapua to victory

by Josef Ramos
Wednesday, 14 May 2008 (1,386 Views , 19 Comments)

Finally Kelvin Dela Peña can enjoy some breathing space. A day after a not-so impressive performance in his last game, Dela Peña woke-up his usual deadly form to power the Mapua Cardinals to an easy 90-73 win over Jose …

Mapua’s highly-spirited comeback denied by Espiritu

by Josef Ramos
Monday, 12 May 2008 (1,284 Views , 7 Comments)

The Mapua Cardinals forced the game into overtime when Allan Mangahas scored on a three-pointer to tie the game at 80-all thus erasing a huge deficit in the final quarter. But the high-leaping Elmer Espiritu had other things in …

Mapua turns back San Sebastian in last quarter

by Josef Ramos
Monday, 5 May 2008 (1,232 Views , 1 Comment)

Down by a reasonable deficit in the first half, the Mapua Cardinals grappled and focused on shutting down to create their offense, changed their fortune and hurdled the San Sebastian Golden Stags last May 5, 2008.

Mapua Institute of Technology dropped …

Falcons soaring, trip Mapua

by Josef Ramos
Wednesday, 23 April 2008 (1,035 Views , Be the first one to comment)

With a proven coach that knows how to get back in the saddle, Adamson University made sure last April 23, 2008 that no way they will lose two in a row.

The Adamson Falcons showed heart in the last quarter to squeeze out an inspiring 81-75 …

Blue Eagles lean on veterans, topple Cardinals

by Josef Ramos
Monday, 21 April 2008 (1,854 Views , 3 Comments)

Veterans showed the way on how its done in the absence of two celebrated rookies.

After struggling with his shot more than a few times, Ateneo center Rabeh Al-Hussaini and senior citizen Chris Tiu delivered timely baskets in the crucial fourth quarter as Ateneo De Manila …

2008 FilOil Flying V Preseason Tournament

by inboundpass
Monday, 31 March 2008 (7,650 Views , Be the first one to comment)

April 13, Sun (ULTRA)
1PM Opening Ceremonies
2PM ADMU(61) vs SBC(70)
4PM DLSU(69) vs JRU(53)
APRIL 16, Wed (Arena)
12PM UP(64) vs JRU(71)
2PM UPSHD(67) vs ADMU…

CCL 2007: UST defeats MIT

by Josef Ramos
Monday, 12 November 2007 (1,388 Views , 3 Comments)

Mapua virtually won the game with a minute left but Daryl Basa had other plans.

Basa delivered five straight points to bail out the UST Growling Tigers against the Mapua Cardinals, 91-90, to advance to the elite eight of the Flying V 5th Collegiate Champions …