The Women's National Collegiate Athletic Association (WNCAA) is an athletic association in the

Philippines The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an Archipelagic state, archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. Located in the western Pacific Ocean, it consists of List of islands of the Philippines, 7,641 islands, with a tot ...

exclusively for women. It was founded in 1970. Competition is divided into three divisions: Seniors for

college A college (Latin: ''collegium'') may be a tertiary educational institution (sometimes awarding degrees), part of a collegiate university, an institution offering vocational education, a further education institution, or a secondary sc ...

students, Juniors for

high school A secondary school, high school, or senior school, is an institution that provides secondary education. Some secondary schools provide both ''lower secondary education'' (ages 11 to 14) and ''upper secondary education'' (ages 14 to 18), i.e., ...

students, and Midgets for

grade school A primary school (in Ireland, India, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica, South Africa, and Singapore), elementary school, or grade school (in North America and the Philippines) is a school for primary ...

and first year high school students. Its men's counterpart is the Men's National Collegiate Athletic Association, founded in 2004.

Sports

*Basketball *Volleyball *Futsal *Taekwondo *Badminton *Swimming *Table Tennis *Softball *Cheerdance *Track and Field

Member schools

Metro Manila

* Angelicum College - Angelicum Roebucks * Assumption Antipolo *

Assumption College San Lorenzo Assumption College San Lorenzo (AC, Assumption SanLo, Assumption Makati) is a private, Roman Catholic basic and higher education institution exclusively for girls run by the Religious of the Assumption in San Lorenzo Village, Makati, Philippi ...

- AC Aces * Centro Escolar University - CEU Scorpions * Chiang Kai Shek College - CKSC Blue Dragons * De La Salle-Santiago Zobel School - DLSZ Lady Junior Archers * La Salle College Antipolo - LSCA Voyagers * Miriam College - Maria Katipuneras * Philippine Women's University - PWU Patriots *

San Beda College Alabang San Beda College Alabang (; ) is a private, Catholic basic and higher education institution run by the Order of Saint Benedict, Benedictine Christian monasticism, monks in Cupang, Muntinlupa, Metro Manila, Philippines. History Origin Restive ...

- San Beda Alabang Red Lionesses * St. Paul College Pasig * St. Scholastica's College - St. Scholastica's Scions * Saint Jude Catholic School - St. Jude * St. Stephen's High School - Stephenians *

University of Asia and the Pacific The University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P; ) is a private university in the Philippines. It traces its beginnings to the Center for Research and Communication (CRC), which was established on August 15, 1967, as a private think-tank that cond ...

- UA&P Dragons On Leave * De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde - CSB St. Benilde Blazers *

Lyceum of the Philippines University Lyceum of the Philippines University (), 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. It was founded in 1952 by José P ...

- LPU Lady Pirates * La Consolacion College - La Consolacion Blue Royals * Emilio Aguinaldo College - EAC Generals *

Rizal Technological University Rizal Technological University (RTU) is a state university based in the National Capital Region of the Philippines, with its main campus in Mandaluyong City and a branch in Pasig City. It was established on July 11, 1969, as the College of Ri ...

- RTU Lady Thunder * St. Pedro Poveda College - Poveda Phoenix * University of Makati - UMak Lady Herons Former members * AMA Computer University - AMACU Titans * Siena College of Quezon City - Siena Crimson Bravehearts * Saint Francis of Assisi College System - St. Francis Lady Doves (Failed the requirements of WNCAA) * World Citi Colleges - WCC Vikings

Cordillera Administrative Region

* Baguio Central University BCU Lady Eagles * Baguio Colleges Foundation BCF * Benguet State University BSU * Cordillera Career Development College CCDC Lady Admirals * Pines City College PCC * STI Colleges, Baguio STI Olympians * St. Louis University (Baguio) SLU Lady Navigators * University of Baguio UB Lady Cardinals * University of the Cordilleras UC Lady Jaguars * University of the Philippines Baguio UPB Lady Fighting Maroons

Central Luzon

* Bulacan State University BulSU Lady Gold Gears *

Holy Angel University Holy Angel University is a Private school, private Catholic research university in Angeles City, Philippines. Founded in June 1933 by Don Juan Nepomuceno and Fr. Pedro Paulo Santos, who was later named as the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Các ...

Lady Flyers * Lyceum of Subic Bay Sharks * St. Scholastica's Academy - San Fernando *

Tarlac State University Tarlac State University (TSU; ) is a public university located in Tarlac City, Philippines. Established in 1906, it is the flagship academic institution of higher education in the province offering different degree programs through its ten coll ...

Lady Tigers *

University of the Assumption The University of the Assumption (U.A.) is a private archdiocesan Catholic university in the City of San Fernando, Pampanga, Philippines. The University of the Assumption is the first Catholic archdiocesan university in the Philippines and in A ...

UA Lady Blue Pelicans

CALABARZON

Batangas State University Batangas State University, The National Engineering University (; BatStateU The NEU) is a State university and college (Philippines), state university in the province of Batangas, Philippines. Established in 1903 as a training school, Batangas S ...

BatSU *

Cavite State University Cavite State University (CvSU; ), also more known locally as Kabsu, is a public university in the province of Cavite in the Philippines. Its main campus, known as the Don Severino delas Alas Campus, is located in the Municipality of Indang, Cavi ...

CavSU Lady Hornets * De La Salle Lipa DLSL Lady Chevrons * Laguna College of Business and Arts LCBA Lady Lycans * University of Perpetual Help System Laguna UPHSL Saints *

University of the Philippines Los Baños The University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB; ), also referred to as UP Los Baños or colloquially as Elbi (), is a public research university primarily located in the towns of Los Baños and Bay in the province of Laguna, some 65 kilo ...

UPLB Lady Fighting Maroons

Bicol Region

* University of Santo Tomas–Legazpi, Legazpi City, USTL Lady Phoenix *

Ateneo de Naga University Ateneo de Naga University () and () also referred to by its acronym AdNU, is a Private school, private Catholic Jesuit basic and higher education institution run by the Philippine Province of the Society of Jesus in Naga City, Camarines Sur, Na ...

ADNU Lady Golden Knights * Bicol University, Legazpi City, BU * Divine Word College of Legazpi DWCL * Universidad de Sta. Isabel, Naga City, USI Vicentians * University of Nueva Caceres UNC Greyhounds

Visayas

* Colegio de Sta. Catalina de Alexandria COSCA * Foundation University FU Lady Greywolves * Holy Name University HNU Lady Falcons * Negros Oriental State University NORSU Lady Tigers * Silliman University SU Mares * St. Paul University Dumaguete SPUD Saints

References

External links

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