UAAP Season 70 basketball tournaments

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UAAP Season 70
Host schoolUniversity of Santo Tomas
Men's Finals G1 G2Wins
UE school colors UE Red Warriors 63 640
La Salle school colors De La Salle Green Archers 64 732
DurationOctober 4–11, 2007
Arena(s)Araneta Coliseum
Finals MVPJV Casio and Pocholo Villanueva (co-awardees)
Winning coachFranz Pumaren
SemifinalistsAteneo school colors Ateneo Blue Eagles
UST school colors UST Growling Tigers
TV network(s)Studio 23 and TFC
Women's Finals G1 G2Wins
Ateneo school colors Ateneo Lady Eagles 64 622
UP school colors UP Lady Maroons 60 580
DurationSeptember 22–29
Arena(s)Ninoy Aquino Stadium
Finals MVPKat Quimpo
SemifinalistsAdamson school colors Adamson Lady Falcons
UST school colors UST Tigresses
TV network(s)Studio 23 and TFC
Juniors' Finals G1 G2
(OT)
Wins
Ateneo school colors Ateneo Blue Eaglets 74 920
La Salle school colors DLSZ Junior Archers 76 982
DurationSeptember 22–29
Arena(s)Ninoy Aquino Stadium
Finals MVPJoshua Webb
Winning coachBoris Aldeguer
SemifinalistsFEU school colors FEU–D Baby Tamaraws
NU school colors NUNS Bullpups
TV network(s)Studio 23 and TFC
< Season 69 2007 Season 71 >

The

Manuel V. Pangilinan of the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas and United States ambassador to the Philippines Kristie Kenney
were the guests.

Former UST Growling Tigers basketball player Ed Cordero is the season's commissioner. The theme is "Winners All, Recreating the Value of Honesty through Sports"[1] The Studio 23 coverage uses the theme "Madrama" (Tagalog for "full of drama").

Despite a 14–0 sweep by the

University of the Philippines Lady Maroons
.

Men's tournament

Teams

Team University Coach
Adamson Soaring Falcons Adamson University (AdU) Bogs Adornado
Ateneo Blue Eagles Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) Norman Black
De La Salle Green Archers De La Salle University (DLSU) Franz Pumaren
FEU Tamaraws Far Eastern University (FEU) Glenn Capacio
NU Bulldogs National University (NU) Manny Dandan
UE Red Warriors University of the East (UE) Dindo Pumaren
UP Fighting Maroons University of the Philippines Diliman (UP) Joe Lipa
UST Growling Tigers University of Santo Tomas (UST) Pido Jarencio

Elimination round

Team standings

Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1 UE school colors UE Red Warriors 14 0 1.000 Advance to the Finals[a]
2 La Salle school colors De La Salle Green Archers 9 5 .643[b] 5 Twice-to-beat in stepladder round 2
3 Ateneo school colors Ateneo Blue Eagles 9 5 .643[b] 5 Proceed to stepladder round 1
4 UST school colors UST Growling Tigers (H) 8 6 .571[c] 6
5 FEU school colors FEU Tamaraws 8 6 .571[c] 6
6 NU school colors NU Bulldogs 6 8 .429 8
7 Adamson school colors Adamson Soaring Falcons 2 12 .143 12
8 UP school colors UP Fighting Maroons 0 14 .000 14
Source: ABS-CBN Sports
Rules for classification: 1)
point differential
; 5) overall point differential
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. ^ As UE won all of their elimination round games, the stepladder format will be used instead of the regular Final Four format.
  2. ^ a b Second-seed playoff: La Salle 70–69 Ateneo
  3. ^ a b Fourth-seed playoff: UST 80–69 FEU

Match-up results

 Round 1Round 2
Team ╲ Game1234567891011121314
Adamson school colors AdamsonAteneo school colorsLa Salle school colorsUST school colorsFEU school colorsNU school colorsUP school colorsUE school colorsFEU school colorsLa Salle school colorsUE school colorsAteneo school colorsNU school colorsUST school colorsUP school colors
Ateneo school colors AteneoAdamson school colorsUP school colorsUE school colorsNU school colorsLa Salle school colorsFEU school colorsUST school colorsUE school colorsFEU school colorsUST school colorsAdamson school colorsUP school colorsLa Salle school colorsNU school colors
La Salle school colors La SalleUP school colorsAdamson school colorsFEU school colorsUE school colorsAteneo school colorsUST school colorsNU school colorsUST school colorsFEU school colorsAdamson school colorsUP school colorsNU school colorsAteneo school colorsUE school colors
FEU school colors FEUNU school colorsUST school colorsLa Salle school colorsAdamson school colorsAteneo school colorsUE school colorsUP school colorsAdamson school colorsLa Salle school colorsAteneo school colorsUP school colorsUE school colorsNU school colorsUST school colors
NU school colors NUFEU school colorsUE school colorsUP school colorsAteneo school colorsUST school colorsAdamson school colorsLa Salle school colorsUP school colorsUE school colorsUST school colorsLa Salle school colorsAdamson school colorsFEU school colorsAteneo school colors
UE school colors UEUST school colorsNU school colorsAteneo school colorsLa Salle school colorsUP school colorsFEU school colorsAdamson school colorsAteneo school colorsUST school colorsNU school colorsAdamson school colorsFEU school colorsUP school colorsLa Salle school colors
UP school colors UPLa Salle school colorsAteneo school colorsNU school colorsUST school colorsUE school colorsAdamson school colorsFEU school colorsNU school colorsLa Salle school colorsFEU school colorsUST school colorsAteneo school colorsUE school colorsAdamson school colors
UST school colors USTUE school colorsFEU school colorsAdamson school colorsUP school colorsNU school colorsLa Salle school colorsAteneo school colorsLa Salle school colorsUE school colorsNU school colorsAteneo school colorsUP school colorsAdamson school colorsFEU school colors
Source: [citation needed]
  = Win;   = OT win;   = Loss;   = OT loss

Rivalry games

July 19
La Salle Green Archers
64–61 FEU Tamaraws
August 19
La Salle Green Archers
74–66 FEU Tamaraws
July 26
La Salle Green Archers
77–80 (OT) Ateneo Blue Eagles
September 9
La Salle Green Archers
87–89 Ateneo Blue Eagles
July 29
La Salle Green Archers
90–86 (OT) UST Growling Tigers
August 11
La Salle Green Archers
73–81 (OT) UST Growling Tigers

Fourth-seed playoff

September 17
3:00 p.m.
FEU Tamaraws FEU school colors 69–80 UST school colors UST Growling Tigers
Scoring by quarter: 19–17, 6–22, 18–24, 26–17
UST advances to the Final Four

Second-seed playoff

September 18
3:00 p.m.
Ateneo Blue Eagles Ateneo school colors 69–70 La Salle school colors De La Salle Green Archers
Scoring by quarter: 13–12, 19–16, 15–22, 22–20
La Salle wins the twice-to-beat advantage

Bracket

Stepladder round 1
(Single-elimination)
Stepladder round 2
(No. 2 has twice-to-beat advantage)
Finals
(Best-of-three series)
1UE school colors UE6364
2La Salle school colors La Salle64652La Salle school colors La Salle6473
3Ateneo school colors Ateneo693Ateneo school colors Ateneo6560
4UST school colors UST64

Stepladder semifinals

(3) Ateneo vs. (4) UST

This is a single-elimination game.

September 23
3:00 p.m.
Ateneo Blue Eagles Ateneo school colors 69–64 UST school colors UST Growling Tigers
Scoring by quarter: 10–18, 22–12, 23–21, 14–13
Pts: Ford Arao 17
Rebs: Nonoy Baclao 8
Asts
: Yuri Escueta 4
Pts: Jervy Cruz 17
Rebs: Jervy Cruz 16
Asts: Japs Cuan 5
Ateneo advances to the stepladder semifinals round 2

(2) La Salle vs. (3) Ateneo

La Salle has the

twice-to-beat advantage
, where they only have to win once, while their opponents twice, to progress.

September 27
3:00 p.m.
De La Salle Green Archers La Salle school colors 64–65 Ateneo school colors Ateneo Blue Eagles
Scoring by quarter: 15–15, 16–15, 21–17, 12–18
Pts: Tyrone Tang 20
Rebs: Rico Maierhofer 7
Asts
: JVee Casio 4
Pts: Ford Arao 19
Rebs: Nonoy Baclao 9
Asts: Chris Tiu 4
Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
Attendance: 16,000
September 30
3:00 p.m.
De La Salle Green Archers La Salle school colors 65–60 Ateneo school colors Ateneo Blue Eagles
Scoring by quarter: 16–14, 13–12, 19–17, 17-17
Pts: Cholo Villanueva 13
Rebs: Rico Maierhofer 10
Asts
: JVee Casio 6
Pts: Ford Arao 14
Rebs: Rabah Al-Hussaini 8
Asts: Chris Tiu 4
La Salle wins series in two games
Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
Attendance: 23,315[2]

Finals

This is a

best-of-three playoff
.

October 4
3:00 p.m.
UE Red Warriors UE school colors 63–64 La Salle school colors De La Salle Green Archers
Scoring by quarter: 21–14, 18–23, 11–10, 13–17
Pts: Mark Borboran 13
Rebs: Hans Thiele 16
Asts
: Arellano, Cañizares 3
Team TOs: 30
Pts: Ty Tang 17
Rebs: Rico Maierhofer 9
Asts: Villanueva, Maierhofer 3
Bench/starter pts: 26/38
Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
Attendance: 16,000
October 7
3:00 p.m.
UE Red Warriors UE school colors 64–73 La Salle school colors De La Salle Green Archers
Scoring by quarter: 11–15, 12–19, 22–19, 19–21
Pts: Borboran, Lee 12 each
Rebs: Borboran, Gregorio 10
Asts
: 3 players 3 each
Team TOs: 21
Pts: JVee Casio 17
Rebs: Rico Maierhofer 11
Asts: Cholo Villanueva 6
FTs: 27/36 (75%)
La Salle wins series 2–0
Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
Attendance: 18,067

Awards

 UAAP Season 70 men's basketball champions 
La Salle school colors
De La Salle Green Archers
Seventh title
Mythical team for men's basketball: Jervy Cruz, JV Casio, Chris Tiu (represented by his brother Charles), Mark Borboran & Rico Maierhofer.
  • Most Valuable Player: Jervy Cruz (UST Growling Tigers)
  • Rookie of the Year: JR Cawaling (FEU Tamaraws)
  • Defensive Player of the Year: Edwin Asoro (NU Bulldogs)
  • Mythical Five:

Women's tournament

Elimination round

Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1 Ateneo school colors Ateneo Lady Eagles 12 2 .857 Twice-to-beat in the semifinals
2 UP school colors UP Lady Maroons 11 3 .786 1
3 UST school colors UST Tigresses (H) 10 4 .714 2 Twice-to-win in the semifinals
4 Adamson school colors Adamson Lady Falcons 8 6 .571 4
5 FEU school colors FEU Lady Tamaraws 7 7 .500 5
6 La Salle school colors De La Salle Lady Archers 5 9 .357 7
7 UE school colors UE Lady Warriors 2 12 .143 10
8 NU school colors NU Lady Bulldogs 1 13 .071 11
Source: [
point differential
; 5) overall point differential
(H) Hosts

Schedule

 Round 1Round 2
Team ╲ Game1234567891011121314
Adamson school colors AdamsonNU school colorsUST school colorsLa Salle school colorsUP school colorsAteneo school colorsFEU school colorsUE school colorsNU school colorsAteneo school colorsFEU school colorsLa Salle school colorsUE school colorsUST school colorsUP school colors
Ateneo school colors AteneoUST school colorsNU school colorsFEU school colorsLa Salle school colorsAdamson school colorsUE school colorsUP school colorsFEU school colorsAdamson school colorsLa Salle school colorsUE school colorsNU school colorsUP school colorsUST school colors
La Salle school colors La SalleUE school colorsUP school colorsAdamson school colorsAteneo school colorsFEU school colorsUST school colorsNU school colorsUP school colorsUE school colorsAteneo school colorsAdamson school colorsUST school colorsFEU school colorsNU school colors
FEU school colors FEUUP school colorsUE school colorsAteneo school colorsNU school colorsLa Salle school colorsAdamson school colorsUST school colorsAteneo school colorsNU school colorsAdamson school colorsUST school colorsUP school colorsLa Salle school colorsUE school colors
NU school colors NUAdamson school colorsAteneo school colorsUE school colorsFEU school colorsUST school colorsUP school colorsLa Salle school colorsAdamson school colorsFEU school colorsUST school colorsUP school colorsAteneo school colorsUE school colorsLa Salle school colors
UE school colors UELa Salle school colorsFEU school colorsNU school colorsUST school colorsUP school colorsAteneo school colorsAdamson school colorsUST school colorsLa Salle school colorsUP school colorsAteneo school colorsAdamson school colorsNU school colorsFEU school colors
UP school colors UPFEU school colorsLa Salle school colorsUST school colorsAdamson school colorsUE school colorsNU school colorsAteneo school colorsLa Salle school colorsUST school colorsUE school colorsNU school colorsFEU school colorsAteneo school colorsAdamson school colors
UST school colors USTAteneo school colorsAdamson school colorsUP school colorsUE school colorsNU school colorsLa Salle school colorsFEU school colorsUE school colorsUP school colorsNU school colorsFEU school colorsLa Salle school colorsAdamson school colorsAteneo school colors
Source: [citation needed]
  = Win;   = OT win;   = Loss;   = OT loss

Rivalry games

Bracket

Semifinals
(Nos. 1 & 2 have twice-to-beat advantage)
Finals
(Best-of-three series)
1Ateneo school colors Ateneo57
4Adamson school colors Adamson46
1Ateneo school colors Ateneo6462
2UP school colors UP6058
2UP school colors UP56
3UST school colors UST54

Semifinals

(1) Ateneo vs. (4) Adamson

September 15
Ateneo Lady Eagles Ateneo school colors 57–46 Adamson school colors Adamson Lady Falcons
Ateneo wins series in one game

(2) UP vs. (3) UST

September 15
UP Lady Maroons UP school colors 56–54 UST school colors UST Tigresses
UP wins series in one game

Finals

Sept 29
Ateneo Lady Eagles Ateneo school colors 62–58 UP school colors UP Lady Maroons
Ateneo wins series 2–0
  • Finals Most Valuable Player: Katrina Quimpo (Ateneo Lady Eagles)

Awards

 UAAP Season 70 women's basketball champions 
Ateneo school colors
Ateneo Lady Eagles
Second title
  • Most Valuable Player: Cassandra Tioseco (Ateneo Lady Eagles)
  • Rookie of the Year: Cindy Resultay (UE Lady Warriors)

Juniors' tournament

Elimination round

Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1 Ateneo school colors Ateneo Blue Eaglets 13 1 .929 Twice-to-beat in the semifinals
2 La Salle school colors DLSZ Junior Archers 11 3 .786 2
3 FEU school colors FEU–D Baby Tamaraws 9 5 .643 4 Twice-to-win in the semifinals
4 NU school colors NUNS Bullpups 6 8 .429[a] 7
5 UE school colors UE Pages 6 8 .429[a] 7
6 Adamson school colors Adamson Baby Falcons 5 9 .357 8
7 UP school colors UPIS Junior Maroons 4 10 .286 9
8 UST school colors UST Tiger Cubs (H) 2 12 .143 11
Source: ABS-CBN Sports
Rules for classification: 1)
point differential
; 5) overall point differential
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head record: NU 1–1 UE; fourth-seed playoff: NU 83–80

Schedule

 Round 1Round 2
Team ╲ Game1234567891011121314
Adamson school colors AdUAteneo school colorsNU school colorsFEU school colorsLa Salle school colorsUST school colorsUE school colorsUP school colorsUP school colorsAteneo school colorsNU school colorsFEU school colorsLa Salle school colorsUE school colorsUST school colors
Ateneo school colors AdMUAdamson school colorsUST school colorsUP school colorsUE school colorsNU school colorsLa Salle school colorsFEU school colorsFEU school colorsAdamson school colorsUE school colorsUP school colorsUST school colorsLa Salle school colorsNU school colors
La Salle school colors DLSZUE school colorsUP school colorsUST school colorsAdamson school colorsFEU school colorsAteneo school colorsNU school colorsNU school colorsUE school colorsUP school colorsUST school colorsAdamson school colorsAteneo school colorsFEU school colors
FEU school colors FEUUP school colorsUE school colorsAdamson school colorsNU school colorsLa Salle school colorsUST school colorsAteneo school colorsAteneo school colorsUP school colorsUST school colorsAdamson school colorsUE school colorsNU school colorsLa Salle school colors
NU school colors NUUST school colorsAdamson school colorsUE school colorsFEU school colorsAteneo school colorsUP school colorsLa Salle school colorsLa Salle school colorsUST school colorsAdamson school colorsUE school colorsUP school colorsFEU school colorsAteneo school colors
UE school colors UELa Salle school colorsFEU school colorsNU school colorsAteneo school colorsUP school colorsAdamson school colorsUST school colorsUST school colorsLa Salle school colorsAteneo school colorsNU school colorsFEU school colorsAdamson school colorsUP school colors
UP school colors UPISFEU school colorsLa Salle school colorsAteneo school colorsUST school colorsUE school colorsNU school colorsAdamson school colorsAdamson school colorsFEU school colorsLa Salle school colorsAteneo school colorsNU school colorsUST school colorsUE school colors
UST school colors USTNU school colorsAteneo school colorsLa Salle school colorsUP school colorsAdamson school colorsFEU school colorsUE school colorsUE school colorsNU school colorsFEU school colorsLa Salle school colorsAteneo school colorsUP school colorsAdamson school colors
Source: [citation needed]
  = Win;   = OT win;   = Loss;   = OT loss

Rivalry games

Fourth-seed playoff

Bracket

Semifinals
(Nos. 1 & 2 have twice-to-beat advantage)
Finals
(Best-of-three series)
1Ateneo school colors Ateneo7094
4NU school colors NU7375
1Ateneo school colors Ateneo7492
2La Salle school colors DLSZ7698*
2La Salle school colors DLSZ67
3FEU school colors FEU–FERN61

*Overtime

Semifinals

(1) Ateneo vs. (4) NU

September 18
Ateneo Blue Eaglets Ateneo school colors 94–75 NU school colors NUNS Bullpups
Ateneo wins series in two games

(2) DLSZ vs. (3) FEU–FERN

September 16
DLSZ Junior Archers La Salle school colors 67–61 FEU school colors FEU–FERN Baby Tamaraws
La Salle wins series in one game

Finals

Sept 29
Ateneo Blue Eaglets Ateneo school colors 92–98 (OT) La Salle school colors DLSZ Junior Archers
La Salle wins series 2–0
  • Finals Most Valuable Player: Joshua David Webb (DLSZ Junior Archers)

Awards

  • Most Valuable Player: Samuel Joseph Marata (UPIS Junior Maroons)
  • Rookie of the Year: David Kurt De Guzman (FEU–D Baby Tamaraws)
  • Mythical Five:
    • John David Dumrique (Ateneo Blue Eaglets)
    • Juan Miguel Tiongson (Ateneo Blue Eaglets)
    • Kevin Michael Batac (NUNS Bullpups)
    • Joshua David Webb (DLSZ Junior Archers)
    • Mark Jovet Mendoza (NUNS Bullpups)

Broadcast notes

FM radio station, delivers updates on game dates. FM radio station NU 107
delivers on-the-court updates for Ateneo games.

UAAP Sportscenter airs every Tuesday afternoons as a supplement for the main UAAP coverage. Boom Gonzalez hosts the program.

Playoffs broadcasters:

Game
Play-by-play
Analyst
Courtside reporters
Men's fourth-seed game Sev Sarmienta Ronnie Magsanoc Andi Manzano & Dianne Querrer
Men's second-seed game Boom Gonzalez TJ Manotoc Sharon Yu & Vanna Lim
Men's first round game Vanna Lim & Dianne Querrer
Men's Semifinal game 1 Boom Gonzalez Ronnie Magsanoc Vanna Lim & Sharon Yu
Women's Finals game 2 Eric Tipan Ronnie Magsanoc none
Juniors' Finals game 2 Boom Gonzalez Mark Molina none
Men's Semifinal game 2 Sev Sarmienta Randy Sacdalan Vanna Lim & Sharon Yu
Men's Finals game 1 Boom Gonzalez Mark Molina Tracy Abad & Sharon Yu
Men's Finals game 1 Boom Gonzalez TJ Manotoc Tracy Abad & Sharon Yu

Champion rosters

De La Salle Green Archers

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

No. Position Player
5 Philippines C PJ Walsham
6 Philippines PG
JV Casio
7 Philippines PG Simon Atkins
8 Philippines SF Bader Malabes
9 Philippines SG Pocholo Villanueva
10 Philippines
PF
Rico Maierhofer
11 Philippines PG
Ty Tang
(C)
12 Philippines
PF
Kish Co
15 Philippines C Brian Ilad
16 Philippines SF OJ Cua
17 Philippines SF Peejay Barua
18 Indonesia
PF
Ferdinand Damanik
19 Philippines SF James Mangahas
20 Serbia C Marko Batricevic
21 Philippines SG Rejan Lee
Position Name/s
Head coach: Philippines Franz Pumaren
De La Salle Green Archers


See also

References

External links

Preceded by
UAAP basketball seasons
Season 70 (2007)
Succeeded by