The State Colleges and Universities Athletic Association (SCUAA) is an association of 93 institutions, conferences, organizations, and individuals that organizes the
athletic programs of different
state colleges and
universities
A university () is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. Universities typically offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. In the United States, t ...
in the
Philippines
The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no),
* bik, Republika kan Filipinas
* ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas
* cbk, República de Filipinas
* hil, Republ ...
. SCUAA is one of the inter-collegiate sports associations in the Philippines, the union of seven major state colleges and universities in Metro Manila.
History
The organization was established as State Colleges Athletic Association (SCAA) in 1953 encompassing the
Philippine Normal College
The Philippine Normal University (PNU; fil, Pamantasang Normal ng Pilipinas) is a public coeducational teacher education and research university in the Philippines. It was established in 1901 through Act No. 74 of the Philippine Commission '' ...
,
Central Luzon Agricultural College, the
Philippine College of Commerce, and the
Philippine College of Arts and Trade.
Despite many years of challenges in the forefront, SCUAA was able to gain ground in various regions in the country through the creation of regional or satellite SCUAA, hence the establishment of a National SCUAA in the mid-1980s. Two years after, the first National SCUAA Olympics was held with member state colleges and universities from Regions I, IV, V, VIII, and NCR participating.
Conferences
National Capital Region
The 23rd Season of SCUAA-NCR was held in PUP. The opening ceremony of this season is one of the most colorful and unforgettable ceremony in the league history. The 24th season was hosted by TUP, 25th Season was staged by PNU. The PNU Torchbearer Pep Squad lead the performance for a very spectacular and amazing opening number, making the silver anniversary of SCUUA a day to remember. The PhilSCA is expected to host the 26th Season of SCUAA-NCR in 2014.
Ilocos Region
The SCUAA-I Conference is composed of the six State Universities and Colleges in the Ilocos Region. It also included the SUCs in what is now the
Cordillera Administrative Region
The Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR; ilo, Rehion/Deppaar Administratibo ti Kordiliera; fil, Rehiyong Pampangasiwaan ng Cordillera), also known as the Cordillera Region and Cordillera (), is an administrative region in the Philippines, ...
(when it was still part of Region I).
The latest season of the SCUAA-I Conference was held at the
Pangasinan State University
Pangasinan State University ( fil, Pamantasang Pampamahalaan ng Pangasinan) also referred to by its acronym PSU or (PangSU)) is a public university in Pangasinan province, Philippines. The university was founded in its current form in 1979, al ...
.
Cagayan Valley
The SCUAA II is one of the divisions of SCUAA which serves the region of
Cagayan Valley
Cagayan Valley ( ilo, Tanap ti Cagayan; fil, Lambak ng Cagayan), is an administrative region in the Philippines, located in the northeastern section of Luzon Island. It is composed of five Philippine provinces: Batanes, Cagayan, Isabela, ...
. The host for the 2008 season was the
Nueva Vizcaya State University
The Nueva Vizcaya State University is a public university in the Philippines. It is mandated to provide advanced instruction and professional training in agriculture, arts, science, technology, education and other related fields. It is also ma ...
. Emerging as the champion for the 2008 season was the
CSU Maroons, followed by NVSU, ISU, then QSC.
SUC Olympic III – Central Luzon
*host 2006 RMTU of Zambales Over-all Champion BulSU Gold Gears
*host 2007 CLSU of Muñoz City Over-all Champion BulSU Gold Gears
*host 2008 PAC of Pampanga Over-all Champion BulSU Gold Gears
*host 2009 TCA of Tarlac Over-all Champion BulSU Gold Gears
*host 2010 BulSU of Bulacan Over-all Champion BulSU Gold Gears
*host 2011 TSU of Tarlac Over-all Champion BulSU Gold Gears
*host 2012 RMTU of Zambales Over-all Champion BulSU Gold Gears
*host 2012 BPSU of Bataan Over-all Champion BulSU Gold Gears
*host 2013 NEUST of Nueva Ecija Over-all Champion BulSU Gold Gears
*host 2014 TCA of Tarlac Over-all Champion BulSU Gold Gears
*host 2015 PSAU of Pampanga Over-all Champion BulSU Gold Gears
*host 2016 PSAU of Pampanga Over-all Champion BulSU Gold Gears
*host 2017 BulSu of Bulacan Over-all Champion BulSU Gold Gears
*host 2018 TSU of Tarlac Over-all Champion BulSU Gold Gears
*host 2019 TSU of Tarlac Over-all Champion BulSU Gold Gears
BulSU Gold Gears is an overall champion for more than 16 consecutive years.
STRASUC formerly SCUAA IV A & B
*host 2003 RSC of Odiongan, Romblon; Over-all Champion CvSU Hornets
*host 2004 LSPC of Sta. Cruz, Laguna
*host 2005 LSPC of Sta. Cruz, Laguna
*host 2006 PSU of Puerto Princesa City, Palawan
*host 2007 MSC of Boac, Marinduque; Over-all Champion CvSU Hornets
*host 2008 RSC of Odiongan, Romblon;
*host 2009 SLSU of Lucban, Quezon Province; Over-all Champion CvSU Hornets
*host 2010 CvSU of Indang, Cavite; Over-all Champion CvSU Hornets
*host 2011 RSU of Odiongan, Romblon; Over-all Champion CvSU Hornets
*host 2012 CvSU of Indang, Cavite; Over-all Champion PSU Bearcats
*host 2013 MinSCAT of Victoria, Oriental Mindoro; Over-all Champion PSU Bearcats
*host 2013–2014 BatStateU of Batangas City; Over-all Champion BatStateU Red Blades
*host 2014–2015 UP Los Baños, Laguna; Over-all Champion PSU Bearcats
*host 2015–2016 WPU of Aborlan, Palawan; Over-all Champion PSU Bearcats
*host 2016–2017 URS of Morong, Rizal
SCUAA V – Bicol Region
*host 2008 CSC of Virac, Catanduanes Over-all Champion BU
*host 2009 CSPC of Nabua, Camarines Sur Over-all Champion BU, 1st CNSC, 2nd CSPC
SCUAA VI – Western Visayas Region
*host 2009 WVSU of Iloilo Over-all Champion WVSU Eagles
SCUAA VII – Central Visayas Region
SCUAA VIII – Eastern Visayas Region
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1After its withdrawal from the games years ago, UPVTC will once again compete in the next season of SCUAA.
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2The forestmen bowed out from the games after it was merged with TTMIST to create NwSSU.
*host 2006 season 22nd NIT of Naval, Biliran Over-all Champion
*host 2007 season 23rd TTMIST of Calbayog, Samar Over-all champion
*host 2008 season 24th SLSU of Sogod, Southern Leyte Over-all Champion PIT Mariners, 1st EVSU Hawks, 2nd ESSU Falcons
*host 2009 season 25th VSU of Baybay, Leyte Over-all Champion PIT Mariners, 1st EVSU Hawks, 2nd UEP Dolphins
*host 2011 season 27th UEP of Catarman, Northern Samar Over-all Champion UEP Dolphins, 2nd EVSU Hawks
Mindanao Association State Colleges and Universities Foundation Mindanao Association of State Tertiary Schools, Inc. is an association of public Tertiary level schools in the Mindanao region of the Philippines. It is composed of the following schools:
Members
* Basilan State College (BSC)
* Bukidnon State Univ ...
(MASCUF)
Zamboanga Peninsula
Zamboanga Peninsula ( tl, Tangway ng Zamboanga; cbk, Peninsula de Zamboanga; ceb, Lawis sa Zamboanga) is an administrative region in the Philippines, designated as Region IX. It consists of three provinces (Zamboanga del Norte, Zamboanga Sibu ...
Northern Mindanao
Northern Mindanao ( tl, Hilagang Mindanao; ceb, Amihanang Mindanao; Maranao: ''Pangotaraan Mindanao'') is an administrative region in the Philippines, designated as Region X. It comprises five provinces: Bukidnon, Camiguin, Misamis Occidental, ...
Davao Region
*host 2017 Regional SCUAA – DOSCST – Mati, Davao Oriental
- Champion - DOSCST
- 1st Runner-Up - USeP-A
- 2nd Runner-Up - UP-Mindanao
Soccsksargen
Soccsksargen (officially stylized in all caps; ), formerly known as Central Mindanao, is an administrative region of the Philippines, designated as Region XII. Located in south-central Mindanao, its name is an acronym that stands for the regio ...
Caraga Region
*2009 host BukSU of Bukidnon Over-all Champion
See also
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Philippine Association of State Universities and Colleges
The Philippine Association of State Universities and Colleges (PASUC) is an association of public tertiary school level institutions in the Philippines. These comprises all 102 State Universities and Colleges (SUC) which are under the Commission ...
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Mindanao Association State Colleges and Universities Foundation Mindanao Association of State Tertiary Schools, Inc. is an association of public Tertiary level schools in the Mindanao region of the Philippines. It is composed of the following schools:
Members
* Basilan State College (BSC)
* Bukidnon State Univ ...
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