UAAP Season 76 is the 2013–2014 athletic year of the

University Athletic Association of the Philippines The University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP), established in 1938, is an athletic association of eight Metro Manila universities in the Philippines. The eight-member schools are Adamson University (AdU), Ateneo de Manila Univers ...

. It was hosted by

Adamson University Adamson University ( fil, links=no, Pamantasang Adamson) also referred to by its acronym AdU is a private, Catholic coeducational basic and higher education institution run by the Congregation of the Mission in Manila, Philippines. The univers ...

with Fr. Maximino D. Rendon, C.M. as president. There were eight universities that competed in fifteen sports with

poomsae The Korean terms hyeong, pumsae, poomsae and teul (meaning "form" or "pattern") are all used to refer to martial arts forms that are typically used in Korean martial arts such as Taekwondo and Tang Soo Do. * Hyeong is often romanized as ''h ...

, a form in the sport of

taekwondo ''Taekwondo'', ''Tae Kwon Do'' or ''Taekwon-Do'' (; ko, 태권도/跆拳道 ) is a Korean form of martial arts involving punching and kicking techniques, with emphasis on head-height kicks, spinning jump kicks, and fast kicking techniques. T ...

now recognized as a regular sport and included in the general championship tally. Some of the sporting events were aired live or on a delayed telecast by

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and

Studio 23 Studio 23 (officially Studio 23, Inc. and previously AMCARA Broadcasting Network) was a Filipino television network owned by ABS-CBN Corporation. The network was named for its flagship station in Metro Manila, DWAC-TV and carried on UHF cha ...

. All the men's basketball games and the women's volleyball games were aired live by ABS-CBN Sports, the former for the fourteenth consecutive year and the latter since Season 69. Starting this season, ABS-CBN Sports will air on Friday afternoons: one men's volleyball game (1-3 pm, on a delayed basis) and one live men's football game (3-5 pm). On January 18, 2014, the UAAP telecast transferred to

ABS-CBN Sports+Action ABS-CBN Sports and Action (stylized as ABS-CBN Sports+Action or simply S+A or S and A), was a free-to-air television network based in Quezon City. It was owned by ABS-CBN Corporation with some of its programs produced and licensed by ABS-CBN S ...

starting with women's volleyball after Studio 23 ceased its broadcast on January 17, 2014.

Opening ceremony

Season 76 opened on Saturday, June 29, 2013 at 12:30 P.M. at the

Mall of Asia Arena The SM Mall of Asia Arena, also known as the Mall of Asia Arena or the MoA Arena, is an indoor arena within the SM Mall of Asia complex, in Bay City, Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines. It has a seating capacity of 15,000 for sporting events, an ...

with an elaborate and colorful opening ceremony patterned after the hit book "

The Hunger Games ''The Hunger Games'' is a series of young adult dystopian novels written by American author Suzanne Collins. The first three novels are part of a trilogy following teenage protagonist Katniss Everdeen, and the fourth book is a prequel set ...

". Its theme is "Greatness never ends". Dancers representing the eight universities dressed up according to their school's identity, but taking a page from the book from which the opening ceremony was themed. The schools’ dancers wore hats, capes matching their university colors and giving off a tribal look, as they came out like the characters from the Districts. The others were dressed in over-the-top outfits, looking like the people from the Capitol — as in the movie. Adamson, this year's host of the UAAP, had the most elaborate introduction in the opening as they showcased huge birds with feathers of white and blue. The opening ceremony was followed by two men's basketball games, University of the East versus Far Eastern University and De La Salle University against University of Santo Tomas. The June start, compared to the usual July opening of past seasons, was due to the decision of the UAAP to suspend its basketball games while the

2013 FIBA Asia Championship The 2013 FIBA Asia Championship for Men was the intercontinental championship for basketball organized by FIBA Asia that served as the qualifying tournament for the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup in Spain. The tournament was held from August 1–1 ...

was running from August 1–11, 2013. This gave way to the country's hosting of the continental caging as requested by the

Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas () or the SBP is the national sport association for basketball in the Philippines, formed from the merging of the Basketball Association of the Philippines (BAP) and Pilipinas Basketball (PB). It was formed ...

Sports calendar

1st semester sports (June–October)

* June **

Basketball Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (appr ...

* August **

Beach volleyball Beach volleyball is a team sport played by two teams of two or more players on a sand court divided by a net. Similar to indoor volleyball, the objective of the game is to send the ball over the net and to ground it on the opponent's side of the ...

Badminton Badminton is a racquet sport played using racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net. Although it may be played with larger teams, the most common forms of the game are "singles" (with one player per side) and "doubles" (with two players pe ...

* September **

Judo is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyclopedia Nipponi ...

Taekwondo ''Taekwondo'', ''Tae Kwon Do'' or ''Taekwon-Do'' (; ko, 태권도/跆拳道 ) is a Korean form of martial arts involving punching and kicking techniques, with emphasis on head-height kicks, spinning jump kicks, and fast kicking techniques. T ...

Poomsae The Korean terms hyeong, pumsae, poomsae and teul (meaning "form" or "pattern") are all used to refer to martial arts forms that are typically used in Korean martial arts such as Taekwondo and Tang Soo Do. * Hyeong is often romanized as ''h ...

Table Tennis Table tennis, also known as ping-pong and whiff-whaff, is a sport in which two or four players hit a lightweight ball, also known as the ping-pong ball, back and forth across a table using small solid rackets. It takes place on a hard table div ...

Swimming Swimming is the self-propulsion of a person through water, or other liquid, usually for recreation, sport, exercise, or survival. Locomotion is achieved through coordinated movement of the limbs and the body to achieve hydrodynamic thrust that r ...

** Cheerdance

2nd semester sports (November–March)

* November **

Football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ...

* December **

Volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...

Softball Softball is a game similar to baseball played with a larger ball on a smaller field. Softball is played competitively at club levels, the college level, and the professional level. The game was first created in 1887 in Chicago by George Hanc ...

Track and Field Track and field is a sport that includes athletic contests based on running, jumping, and throwing skills. The name is derived from where the sport takes place, a running track and a grass field for the throwing and some of the jumping events ...

Fencing Fencing is a group of three related combat sports. The three disciplines in modern fencing are the foil, the épée, and the sabre (also ''saber''); winning points are made through the weapon's contact with an opponent. A fourth discipline, s ...

* January **

Baseball Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each, taking turns batting and fielding. The game occurs over the course of several plays, with each play generally beginning when a player on the fielding tea ...

Tennis Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball ...

Chess Chess is a board game for two players, called White and Black, each controlling an army of chess pieces in their color, with the objective to checkmate the opponent's king. It is sometimes called international chess or Western chess to disti ...

Basketball

The UAAP Season 76 basketball tournament began on June 29, 2013 at the

. The tournament host was Adamson University and tournament commissioner was Joaquin "Chito" Loyzaga.

Seniors division

Men's tournament

=Elimination round

Team standings

=Playoffs

=Awards

= * Most Valuable Player: * Rookie of the Year:

Women's tournament

=Elimination round

Team standings

=Playoffs

=Awards

= * Most Valuable Player: * Rookie of the Year:

Juniors division

Juniors' tournament

=Elimination round

Team standings

=Playoffs

=Awards

= * Most Valuable Player: * Rookie of the Year:

Volleyball

The UAAP Season 76 volleyball tournament started on December 1, 2013 at the Araneta Coliseum. The tournament host of the seniors' division is Adamson University while University of the East is tournament host for the juniors' division. The number of participating schools in the girls' tournament increased to six with Adamson University fielding a girls' volleyball team this season. The UAAP uses the number of wins as the primary criterion for ranking teams. Adamson and La Salle, which were tied with 7 wins in the men's tournament, had a playoff to determine the #4 seed, despite La Salle having more points (23) than Adamson (21); the same happened for Adamson (19 points) and FEU (17 points), which were tied for 4th in the women's tournament with 6 wins.

Seniors division

Men's tournament

=Elimination round

Team standings

=Playoffs

=Awards

= * Most Valuable Player: * Rookie of the Year:

Women's tournament

=Elimination round

Team standings

=Playoffs

=Awards

= * Most Valuable Player: * Rookie of the Year:

Juniors division

Boys' tournament

=Elimination round

Team standings

=Awards

= * Most Valuable Player: * Rookie of the Year:

Girls' tournament

=Elimination round

Team standings

=Awards

= * Most Valuable Player: * Rookie of the Year:

Beach volleyball

The UAAP Season 76 beach volleyball tournament began on August 31, 2013 at the University of the East (UE) sand courts in Caloocan, Metro Manila. The tournament host is University of the East.

Men's tournament

Elimination round

Team standings

Match-up results

Playoffs

Awards

* Most Valuable Player: * Rookie of the Year:

Women's tournament

Elimination round

Team standings

Match-up results

Playoffs

Awards

* Most Valuable Player: * Rookie of the Year:

Football

The UAAP Season 76 football tournament began on November 23, 2013 at the football field of the

Far Eastern University Far Eastern University (Filipino language, Filipino: ''Pamantasan ng Malayong Silanganan''), also referred to by its acronym FEU, is a Private university, private non-sectarian Liberal arts college, liberal arts university in Manila, Philippines ...

in Diliman, Quezon City. The tournament host is Far Eastern University.

Men's tournament

Elimination round

=Team standings

=Match-up results

Playoffs

Awards

* Most Valuable Player: * Rookie of the Year:

Women's tournament

Elimination round

=Team standings

=Match-up results

Awards

* Most Valuable Player: * Rookie of the Year:

Boys' tournament

Elimination round

=Team standings

=Match-up results

Awards

* Most Valuable Player: * Rookie of the Year:

Baseball

The UAAP Season 76 baseball tournament began on January 5, 2014 at the

Rizal Memorial Baseball Stadium The Rizal Memorial Baseball Stadium is a baseball stadium located inside the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex in Manila, Philippines. It has a seating capacity of 10,000. History 1934 Far Eastern Championship Games The Far Eastern Championsh ...

in Malate Manila. The tournament host is University of Santo Tomas.

Men's tournament

Elimination round

Team standings

Match-up results

Finals

:''Ateneo wins series 2–0''

Awards

* Most Valuable Players: * Rookie of the Year:

Boys' tournament

Elimination round

Team standings

Match-up results

Awards

* Most Valuable Player: * Rookie of the Year:

Softball

The UAAP Season 76 softball tournament began on December 4, 2013 at the baseball diamond of the

Rizal Memorial Sports Complex The Rizal Memorial Sports Complex (RMSC; formerly known as Rizal Memorial Field) is a national sports complex of the Philippines, located on Pablo Ocampo St. (formerly Vito Cruz St.), Malate, Manila. It is named in honor of the country's national ...

in Malate Manila. The tournament host is University of Santo Tomas.

Women's tournament

Elimination round

=Team standings

=Match-up results

Finals

:''Adamson wins series in two games''

Awards

* Most Valuable Player: * Rookie of the Year:

Badminton

The UAAP Season 76 badminton tournament began on September 1, 2013 at the Jumpsmash Badminton Center in Quezon City. The tournament host is National University.

Men's tournament

Elimination round

Team standings

Match-up results

Playoffs

Awards

* Most Valuable Player: * Rookie of the Year:

Women's tournament

Elimination round

Team standings

Note: Tiebreaker was head-to-head records (matches won-lost) among tied teams. Match-up results

Playoffs

Awards

* Most Valuable Player: * Rookie of the Year:

Table tennis

The UAAP Table Tennis tournament began on September 14, 2013 at the Blue Eagle Gym of the Ateneo de Manila University in Katipunan Ave., Loyola Heights, Quezon City. The tournament host is Ateneo de Manila University.

Seniors division

Men's tournament

=Elimination round

Team standings

Incomplete Win–loss data

Match-up results

=Awards

= * Most Valuable Player: * Rookie of the Year:

Women's tournament

=Elimination round

Team standings

Incomplete Win–loss data

Match-up results

=Playoffs

=Awards

= * Most Valuable Player: * Rookie of the Year:

Juniors division

Boys' tournament

=Elimination round

Team standings

Incomplete Win–loss data

Match-up results

=Playoffs

=Awards

= * Most Valuable Player: * Rookie of the Year:

Tennis

The UAAP Tennis tournament began on January 11, 2014 at the Olivarez College Tennis Courts in

Parañaque Parañaque, officially the City of Parañaque ( fil, Lungsod ng Parañaque, ), is a first class Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, highly urbanized city in the Metro Manila, National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to t ...

. The tournament host is National University.

Men's tournament

Elimination round

Awards

* Most Valuable Player: * Rookie of the Year:

Women's tournament

Elimination round

Awards

* Most Valuable Player: * Rookie of the Year:

Judo

The UAAP Judo Championships ran from September 28–29, 2013 at the Blue Eagle Gym of the Ateneo de Manila University in Katipunan Ave., Loyola Heights, Quezon City. The tournament host is Ateneo de Manila University.

Seniors division

Men's tournament

=Team standings

=Awards

= * Most Valuable Player: * Rookie of the Year:

Women's tournament

=Team standings

= * To break Ateneo and UE's tie, the number of Ippons were counted.

=Awards

= * Most Valuable Player: * Rookie of the Year:

Juniors' division

Boys' tournament

=Team standings

=Awards

= * Most Valuable Player: * Rookie of the Year:

Taekwondo

The UAAP Season 76 Taekwondo tournament began on September 4, 2013 at the

Filoil Flying V Arena The Filoil EcoOil Centre, formerly Filoil Flying V Centre, Filoil Flying V Arena and The Arena in San Juan, also known as the Entertainment and Recreational Arena of the People (initials taken after former mayor and president Joseph Estrada's nic ...

in San Juan City, Metro Manila. The tournament host is Far Eastern University.

Seniors division

Men's tournament

=Team standings

= Season host in boldface.

=Awards

= * Most Valuable Player: * Rookie of the Year:

Women's tournament

=Team standings

= Season host in boldface.

=Awards

= * Most Valuable Player: * Rookie of the Year:

Juniors' division

Boys' tournament

=Team standings

= Season host in boldface.

=Awards

= * Most Valuable Player: * Rookie of the Year:

Poomsae

The inaugural UAAP

tournament as a regular sport was held on September 13, 2013, at the

in San Juan City, Metro Manila. Poomsae was a demonstration sport starting with Season 74 (2011–12).

Medal table

Medal Winners

Swimming

The UAAP swimming championships was held on September 19–22, 2013 at the Trace Aquatics Centre in Los Baños, Laguna. The men's and women's divisions are now six member-school tournaments with the participation of Adamson starting this season. After the four-day tournament, there was a total of 34 new UAAP records that were established: 7 in the men's division, 12 in women's, 10 in boys', and 5 in girls'. Ranking is determined by a point system, similar to that of the overall championship. The points given are based on the swimmer's/team's finish in the finals of an event, which include only the top eight finishers from the preliminaries. The gold medalist(s) receive 15 points, silver gets 12, bronze has 10. The following points: 8, 6, 4, 2 and 1 are given to the rest of the participating swimmers/teams according to their order of finish.

Seniors division

Men's tournament

=Team standings

=Awards

= * Most Valuable Player: * Rookie of the Year:

Women's tournament

=Team standings

=Awards

= * Most Valuable Player: * Rookie of the Year:

Juniors division

Boys' tournament

=Team standings

=Awards

= * Most Valuable Player: * Rookie of the Year:

Girls' tournament

=Team standings

=Awards

= * Most Valuable Player: * Rookie of the Year:

Cheerdance

The UAAP Cheerdance Competition was held on September 15, 2013 at the

SM Mall of Asia Arena The SM Mall of Asia Arena, also known as the Mall of Asia Arena or the MoA Arena, is an indoor arena within the SM Mall of Asia complex, in Bay City, Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines. It has a seating capacity of 15,000 for sporting events, an ...

. The event host was University of Santo Tomas. Cheerdance competition is an exhibition event. Points for the general championship are not awarded to the participants.

Team standings

Order - refers to order of performance * Stunner award: Ana De Leon - DLSU Animo Squad

Group stunts competition

General championship summary

The general champion is determined by a point system. The system gives 15 points to the champion team of a UAAP event, 12 to the runner-up, and 10 to the third placer. The following points: 8, 6, 4, 2 and 1 are given to the rest of the participating teams according to their order of finish.

Medals table

Seniors' division

Juniors' division

General championship tally

Seniors' division

Juniors' division

References

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