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  • Who will blink?

    Who will blink?

    WITH the series reduced to a best-of-three, rivals Southwestern University Cobras and the University of San Carlos Warriors will gun for that pivotal win in Game 3 of the 2014 Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) college finals series tournament at the Cebu Coliseum tonight.

    The 6:45 game will follow the Southern Islands Championship of the Philippine Collegiate Champions League between the University of the Visayas Green Lancers and the University of San Jose-Recoletos Jaguars at 5 p.m. (READ MORE)

  • Back to square one

    Back to square one

    YOUNG and inexperienced as they might be, the University of San Carlos Warriors proved they are ready to rumble against the battle-tested Southwestern University Cobras as they sent the series back to square one.

    They earned a dominating 53-46 win in Game 2 of the Best-of-five championship series of the 2014 Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) Collegiate Basketball Finals at the Cebu Coliseum last night. (READ MORE)

  • Limpag: What’s wrong with Cesafi schedule?

    Limpag: What’s wrong with Cesafi schedule?

    FIRST it was the football tournament. Now basketball, too?

    Had the original schedule in football pushed through, the finalists of the Cesafi football tournament would have played back-to-back matches in two days, something that’s uncalled for in a tournament whose members just belong in one area. (READ MORE)

  • SWU takes lead

    SWU takes lead

    THE Southwestern University Cobras showed they are the hungrier team as they drew first blood against the University of San Carlos Warriors, 59-55, in Game 1 of the best-of-5 championship series for the 2014 Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) College Basketball title last night in the Cebu Coliseum.

    With barely 21 hours to go before Game 2, USC needs to quickly address the things that killed them in Game 1—poor spacing especially on fast break, lack of outside shooting, disorganized offense and the minor injuries of its key players. (READ MORE)

  • Champions!

    Champions!

    THE Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu Magis Eagles wasted a 24-point lead, then parried the blows of the University of the Visayas Baby Lancers with excellent plays in the final minutes to win the deciding Game 3, 72-66, and the best-of-3 finals series of the 2014 Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) High School Division Basketball title yesterday at the Cebu Coliseum.

    The victory was SHS-AdC’s second title in four finals appearances and its second over UV in three championship meetings. (READ MORE)

  • Cesafi Feature: Langyaw sa Korte

    Cesafi Feature: Langyaw sa Korte

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    THE 2014 Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. has allowed its member schools to have foreign players for the province’s premier collegiate league.

    Get to know more about the foreign players of this year’s top three (leading) teams, the University of San Carlos (USC), Southwestern University (SWU) Cobras and University of the Visayas (UV) Green Lancers. (Nera Mariz Puyo/Jai Sandoval/Sunnex)

  • Eagles aim for second Cesafi title

    Eagles aim for second Cesafi title

    THE Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu Magis Eagles will go for the kill against the struggling University of the Visayas Baby Lancers in Game 2 of the 2014 Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) high school finals series at 5:30 p.m. today at the Cebu Coliseum.

    After their dominating 56-51 win last Tuesday, the Eagles are now primed to win their second Cesafi title against the Baby Lancers, who haven’t beaten the Eagles this season. (READ MORE)

  • Eagles keep fight plan

    Eagles keep fight plan

    THE Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu Magis Eagles took out the running game of the University of the Visayas Baby Lancers as they drew first blood with a clinical 56-51 win in Game 1 of the best-of-3 championship series of the 2014 Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) High School Division Basketball tournament at the Cebu Coliseum last night.

    The Magis Eagles dominated the entire game after allowing UV to take control of the first quarter. (READ MORE)

  • Baby Lancers collect 3rd win in semis

    Baby Lancers collect 3rd win in semis

    THE University of the Visayas Baby Lancers used a wicked open court game to beat the stubborn University of Southern Philippines Foundation (USPF) Baby Panthers 69-60 in the semifinal round of the 2014 Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) High School Basketball tournament at the Cebu Coliseum last night.

    JC Escalona, UV’s top performer in open court game punished the napping defense of the Baby Panthers as he scored six straight fastbreak points that helped the Baby Lancers launch a 10-2 run that broke a 37-all deadlock. (READ MORE)

  • No import, no problems for UV

    No import, no problems for UV

    THE University of the Visayas (UV) Green Lancers proved to be meaner without an import and got off to a good start, 67-6-1, in Game 1 of the best-of-3 series for third place against the University of San Jose-Recoletos Jaguars in the 2014 Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) Basketball tournament in the Cebu Coliseum last Tuesday.

    Today, the Lancers will try to finish off the Jaguars in Game 2 at 6:45, after the high school semifinal round match between UV and the University of Southern Philippines Foundation at 5:15 p.m. (READ MORE)

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