NCAA Season 87 is the 2011–12 season of the
National Collegiate Athletic Association
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(NCAA) of the
Philippines
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* bik, Republika kan Filipinas
* ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas
* cbk, República de Filipinas
* hil, Republ ...
. The host school,
University of Perpetual Help System DALTA (UPHSD), led the opening ceremonies at the
Araneta Coliseum
The Araneta Coliseum, also currently known by naming rights sponsorship as Smart Araneta Coliseum, is an indoor multi-purpose sports arena that is part of the Araneta City in the Cubao area of Quezon City, Philippines. Nicknamed as "the Big Dom ...
on July 2, 2011. The men's
basketball
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and the women's
volleyball
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tournaments will be aired by
ABS-CBN
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and
Studio 23
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for the tenth consecutive season, while the men's basketball events will be
simulcast
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on
DZRJ-AM
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.
Preseason
The
Lyceum of the Philippines University
Lyceum of the Philippines University ( fil, Pamantasang Liseo ng Pilipinas) also referred to by its acronym LPU is a private, non-sectarian, coeducational higher education institution located at intramuros in the City of Manila, Philippines. ...
became the tenth NCAA team after the league accepted Lyceum as a guest team for the 87 season. Management Committee (MANCOM) chair Mike del Mundo announced that Lyceum completed all of the necessary requirements, including the existence of a high school department. The nonexistence of a high school department two years ago prevented Lyceum from being a guest team; its high school campus in
Cavite
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was accepted and the
Lyceum Pirates
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will field in teams in the mandatory sports. Lyceum paid the league 1.5 million
pesos
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to play in the basketball event, and additional P500,000 bond, as they will have to pay additional fees to play in other events. The Pirates, as a guest team, are eligible to win the championship. Del Mundo also announced the elevation of
cheerleading
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as a regular sport.
Due to the number of competing schools, two days were set aside for the eligibility meeting to ensure no eligibility issues this season.
Boxing's eight-division world champion and Sarangani representative
Manny Pacquiao
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was the keynote speaker during the opening ceremonies on July 2.
Basketball
Seniors' tournament
Elimination round
Bracket
Awards
*Most Valuable Player: Calvin Abueva,
San Sebastian College-Recoletos
*Rookie of the Year: Josan Nîmes,
Mapua Institute of Technology Mapua, Māpua, or Mapúa may refer to:
*Mapuá River, a river in the Pará state of north-central Brazil
*Māpua, New Zealand, a small town on the South Island of New Zealand
*Mapúa University, a tertiary institute in Manila, Philippines
*Tomás Ma ...
Juniors' tournament
Team standings
Bracket
Awards
*Most Valuable Player: Rey Nambatac,
Colegio de San Juan de Letran
The Colegio de San Juan de Letran, (transl: College of San Juan de Letran) also referred to by its acronym CSJL, is a private Catholic coeducational basic and higher education institution owned and run by the friars of the Order of Preachers i ...
*Rookie of the Year: Lugie Cuyos,
Emilio Aguinaldo College-Immaculate Concepcion Academy
Volleyball
The volleyball tournaments held its opening ceremonies last November 23 at the
Ninoy Aquino Stadium
The Ninoy Aquino Stadium, now known as PSC Multipurpose Gym, is an indoor sporting arena located in the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex in Manila, Philippines. Originally built in the 1950s, it was renovated and renamed for Philippine senator B ...
. Selected games are held at
San Beda Gym,
Lyceum Gym and
Letran Gym.
Women's tournament
The game between San Sebastian and UPHSD, held in San Beda Gym, was conceded after a brawl between the basketball team of San Beda and the volleyball team of San Sebastian.
Elimination round
Season host is boldfaced.
Semifinals
Finals
, -
, colspan=10 align=center, ''UPHSD wins series 2–0''
Men's tournament
The game of SSC-R with UPHSD was rescheduled to January 4 after a brawl during the women's match of the same teams in
San Beda Gym.
Elimination round
Season host is boldfaced.
Semifinals
Finals
, -
, colspan=10 align=center, ''UPHSD wins series 2–0''
Juniors' tournament
Elimination round
Season host is boldfaced.
Semifinals
Finals
, -
, colspan=10 align=center, ''Series tied 1–1''
Beach Volleyball
The Men's and Women's beach volleyball tournaments started last August 13, 2011 at the La Salle Greenhills sandcourt.
Men's tournament
Elimination round
Season host is boldfaced; guest team is italicized.
Bracket
Awards
* Most Valuable Player: Carlo Lozada,
Arellano University
Arellano University (AU) is a private, coeducational, nonsectarian university located in Manila, the Philippines. It was founded in 1938 as a law school by Florentino Cayco Sr., the first Filipino Undersecretary of Public Instruction. The univer ...
Juniors' tournament
Elimination round
Season host is boldfaced.
Bracket
Awards
* Most Valuable Player: Adrian Jopet Movido,
Emilio Aguinaldo College
Emilio Aguinaldo College (EAC) is a private, non-sectarian institute of education located in Manila, Philippines. It runs under the management of the Yaman Lahi Foundation Incorporated.. The school is a current member of National Collegiate Athle ...
Women's tournament
Elimination round
Season host is boldfaced; guest team is italicized.
Bracket
Awards
* Most Valuable Player: April Anne Sartin,
University of Perpetual Help System DALTA
Chess
The chess tournaments started on July 31, 2011 at SM Centerpoint in Sta. Mesa, Manila.
Seniors Division
Elimination round
Season host is boldfaced.
Juniors' Division
Elimination round
Season host is boldfaced.
Swimming
The swimming tournaments opened last August 19, 2011 at the Rizal Swimming Pool.
Men's tournament
Women's tournament
Juniors' tournament
Season host is boldfaced.
Table Tennis
Men's Division
Elimination round
Season host is boldfaced.
Finals
Women's Division
Elimination round
Season host is boldfaced.
Finals
Juniors Division
Elimination round
Season host is boldfaced.
Finals
Taekwondo
Men's tournament
Women's tournament
Juniors' tournament
General Tally
As of November 3, 2011.
Seniors' Division
Juniors' Division
General Championship race
Season host is boldfaced.
Note: This is as of February 7, 2012.
Juniors' Division
Seniors' Division
See also
*
UAAP Season 74
UAAP Season 74 was the 2011–2012 athletic year of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines. It was hosted by Ateneo de Manila University. The men's basketball and the women's volleyball tournaments were aired by ABS-CBN Channel 2 a ...
References
External links
Official website
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2011 in Philippine sport
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