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HIGH-WIRE action resumes this afternoon as two hungry teams collide in the collegiate division of the 2013 Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) Basketball tournament at the Cebu Coliseum.

The University of San Jose-Recoletos Jaguars will try to regain their form as they face the University of Cebu Webmasters at 6:45 p.m. following the UC Baby Masters and the Don Bosco Technological Center Greywolves high school match at 5 p.m.

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HE MAY have missed two crucial free throws in the final 33.7 seconds but Ernesto Limetares made up for it by sinking the game-winning triple in the final 4.9 seconds. He lifted the undersized University of the Visayas Baby Lancers to a 77-74 win over the University of San Carlos Baby Warriors to start the high school division of the 2013 Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) basketball competition on a high note yesterday at the Cebu Coliseum.

Today, defending champions Southwestern University Cobras will start their title-retention bid as they face the emerging University of San Carlos Warriors in the main game at 6:15 p.m. following the game of high school champs Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu. (READ MORE)

IN ALL likelihood, the nine-time college champion University of the Visayas (UV) Green Lancers in will return to Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) final this year and claim the championship trophy. The team learned a lesson from the last year’s misfortunes for being selfish, self-centered and conceited.

The UV Green Lancers represented the Philippines in the 27th Summer Univesiade basketball tournament and suffered humiliating defeats in Kazan, Russia, against other European teams. After the nightmare in that tournament, they discovered the cause of defeats among themselves. (READ MORE)

TWO collegiate teams with contrasting fates will debut this afternoon as the 2013 Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) basketball tournament resumes at the Cebu Coliseum.

The retooled University of San Jose-Recoletos (USJ-R) Jaguars and the Cebu Institute of Technology-University Wildcats, who lost one key player each before the season started, will start their campaigns to nab a ticket to the semifinal round in the main game at 6:45 p.m. The first game will be between the USJ-R Baby Jaguars and the University of the Visayas (UV) Baby Lancers at 5 p.m. (READ MORE)

THE post-June Mar Fajardo University of Cebu (UC) Webmasters is a work in progress.

And it is just a matter of time before the Webmasters will become a championship-calibre team, even without the help of a foreign reinforcement. READ MORE

THE build-up of the Cebu Institute of Technology-University (CIT-U) in the off-season quickly shoved the Wildcats as one of the teams to look out for in the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) 2013 Regular Season tournament.

Its runner-up finish, its second in a row, in the Pre-Season Cesafi Partner’s Cup last June is hard to neglect because it measured its depth and determination to win the game. READ MORE

THE Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Incorporated (Cesafi), Cebu City’s premier collegiate league, is set to kick off its 13th season at the Cebu Coliseum on August 3.

The tournament will start with a presentation by the 10 Cesafi member schools at 1 p.m., to be followed by the opening matches between the University of Visayas (UV) Lancers and the University of San Carlos (USC) Warriors, both in the high school and college level. READ MORE

EXPECT the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) to employ tougher security measures when long-time rivals University of the Visayas Green Lancers and Southwestern University Cobras collide anew in the 2013 basketball season.

Security will be even tighter if the two teams again make it to the finals this year. READ MORE