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  • USC Warriors eyes lead

    USC Warriors eyes lead

    AFTER surviving a tough grind before beating the all-local Cebu Institute of Technology-University Wildcats, the University of San Carlos Warriors will shoot to gain a share of the lead against the University of San Jose-Recoletos Jaguars in the collegiate division of the 2015 Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) Basketball tournament in Cebu Coliseum on Thursday.

    Last Tuesday, the Warriors bounced back from an 18-point deficit behind the brilliant performance of Ian Ortega, who scored all of his 13 points in the final period to help USC defeat the Wildcats, 83-75. (READ MORE)

  • UV Green Lancers defeated USPF Panthers

    UV Green Lancers defeated USPF Panthers

    THE University of the Visayas (UV) Green Lancers showed no compassion as they whipped the struggling University of Southern Philippines Foundation (USPF) Jaguars black and blue, 97-56, in the collegiate division of the 2015 Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) Basketball Tournament last night in Cebu Coliseum.

    The Lancers showed the smaller Panthers what it takes to be 10-time champions as they opened their campaign with a 36-10 binge that virtually gave UV their fourth win in as many games. (READ MORE)

  • Still undefeated

    Still undefeated

    DEFENDING high school champions Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu Magis Eagles brought out the best of the University of the Visayas Baby Lancers before they pulled off a 73-64 win in the 2015 Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. high school basketball tournament at the Cebu Coliseum on Saturday.

    The Magis Eagles displayed their dominating form early on, but UV was always at the heels of the defending champs, trying to fend off a blowout match. (READ MORE)

  • Wildkittens nail 1st win

    Wildkittens nail 1st win

    THE Cebu Institute of Technology-University (CIT-U) Wildkittens jumpstarted the game with a 16-5 blast in the opening quarter to score a 67-62 win over the demoralized Cebu Eastern College Dragons in the high school division of the Cebu SchoolS Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) 2015 Season at the Cebu Coliseum last night.

    It was the first game CEC played without its scoring leader James Mark Roa, who was found with tampered birth records. (READ MORE)

  • Cesafi metes lifetime ban on CEC player

    Cesafi metes lifetime ban on CEC player

    CONTROVERSIES continue to follow Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) 2015 Season. In the latest incident, Cesafi discovered another tampered birth record that was able to pass by the screening committee unnoticed.

    However, the school involved conducted its own investigation and informed the commissioner’s office of what it discovered. (READ MORE)

  • Baby Warriors score second straight win

    Baby Warriors score second straight win

    LANKY center Jan Joshe Mangaron proved heavier than his lean build as he controlled the middle to help the University of San Carlos Baby Warriors to a 76-67 win over the fast and furious University of Cebu Baby Webmasters and move to the top of the standings with two wins in the high school division games of the 2015 Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) basketball tournament at the Cebu Coliseum yesterday.

    Gaining a share of leadership were the Cebu Eastern College Dragons, who needed fourth quarter brilliance before subduing the improving Don Bosco Technological Center Greywolves with a 60-42 victory. (READ MORE)

  • CEC wins physical match vs. USPF

    CEC wins physical match vs. USPF

    AFTER missing the semifinal round last year, the Cebu Eastern College (CEC) Dragons showed they are a serious title contender following a display of skills and might en route to a 59-43 win over the University of Southern Philippines Foundation (USPF) Baby Panthers in the High School Division of the 2015 Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) basketball tournament last night at the Cebu Coliseum.

    The game however, was marked by a combined five unsportsmanlike fouls, three technical fouls, four warnings for resentment to a call and an ejection for punching. (READ MORE)

  • USC outlasts SWU

    USC outlasts SWU

    THE University of San Carlos Warriors wasted an 18-point lead before going full throttle in the final seven minutes of the game to beat defending champions Southwestern University Cobras, 76-64, in the 2015 Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) basketball tournament yesterday at the Cebu Coliseum.

    Meanwhile, Cesafi showed it means its “no-medical/ECG certificate-no play rule” when they had the high school and college teams of the Cebu Institute of Technology-University forfeit their games in favor of University of the Visayas. (READ MORE)

  • UC wins debut

    UC wins debut

    WILY forward Froilan Mangubat proved that high school basketball is worth paying attention to as he logged the first double-double of the season to lead the University of Cebu Baby Webmasters to a 54-49 win over the University of San Jose-Recoletos Baby Jaguars in the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) Season 15 at the Cebu Coliseum yesterday.

    Meanwhile, a little mix-up happened in the awarding of the Miss Cesafi 2015 High School Division. Marianne Sinajon of Southwestern University was announced as the first runner-up of the high school competition.(READ MORE)

  • Hobbled champs

    Hobbled champs

    DEFENDING champions Southwestern University and Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu suffered major blows in their title retention campaign in the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. after the loss of key players.

    The Cobras, the college defending champions, will have to play without veteran big men Bernie Bregondo, Daryl Goloran and Rey Mark Acuno and Congolese Mupungo Buko, while the Magis Eagles won’t have Joshua Sinclair and Jeremy Nacua in the team this year.(READ MORE)

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