NCAA Season 98

NCAA Season 98
NCAA Season 98
Host school	Emilio Aguinaldo College
Tagline	Achieve Greatness Every Day
Seniors' champions
Sport
Sport
Basketball
Volleyball
Beach volleyball
Swimming
Track and field
Cheerdance	Arellano (Ex - Coed)
Juniors' champions
Sport
Sport
Basketball
Volleyball
	(NT) = No tournament; (DS) = Demonstration Sport;; (Ex) = Exhibition;

NCAA Season 98 is the 2022–23 athletic year of the National Collegiate Athletic Association in the Philippines. It is hosted by Emilio Aguinaldo College^[1] and was opened on September 10, 2022.^[2]

Background[edit]

At the closing proceedings of NCAA Season 97, the then-Season Policy Board President from De La Salle–College of Saint Benilde turned over the NCAA Flag to the next host.^[3] Season 98 opened at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on September 10, with the rest of the elimination round of the seniors' basketball tournament once again returning at Filoil EcoOil Centre.^[4]^[5]

After two seasons, events such as men's and women's volleyball, track and field, swimming, and beach volleyball events will return at the senior's division.^[6] For juniors, the competition will be composed of online taekwondo, online chess, and boys' basketball.^[5]

Basketball[edit]

The seniors' basketball tournament began on September 10, 2022.^[4] The juniors' tournament, the first since 2019, started on February 1, 2023.^[7]

Seniors' tournament[edit]

Elimination round[edit]

Pos	Team v t e	W	L	PCT	GB	Qualification
1	Benilde Blazers	14	4	.778	—	Twice-to-beat in the semifinals
2	Letran Knights	13	5	.722	1	Twice-to-beat in the semifinals
3	Lyceum Pirates	12	6	.667^[a]	2	Twice-to-win in the semifinals
4	San Beda Red Lions	12	6	.667^[a]	2	Twice-to-win in the semifinals
5	San Sebastian Stags	8	10	.444	6
6	Arellano Chiefs	7	11	.389^[b]	7
7	Mapúa Cardinals^[c]	7	11	.389^[b]	7
8	Perpetual Altas	7	11	.389^[b]	7
9	JRU Heavy Bombers	7	11	.389^[b]	7
10	EAC Generals (H)	3	15	.167	11

Source: GMA
Rules for classification: 1) winning percentage; 2) head-to-head record; 3) overall point differential
(H) Hosts
Notes:

^ ^a ^b Head-to-head record: Lyceum 2–0 San Beda
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Head-to-head record: Arellano 4–2, Mapua 3–3, Perpetual 3–3 (Mapua 1–1 Perpetual, Mapua +6), JRU 2–4
^ NCAA Management Committee reversed Mapúa's win over San Beda in their first round game, ruling it as a 20–0 forfeit win for San Beda after Mapúa fielded an ineligible player in Gab Gamboa. He was found to have been enrolled in another school outside the NCAA.^[8]

Playoffs[edit]


Semifinals (Nos. 1 & 2 have twice-to-beat advantage)			Finals (Best-of-three series)



1	Benilde	62

4	San Beda	61
			1	Benilde	75	76	67

			2	Letran	81	71	81
2	Letran	67

3	Lyceum	58

Awards[edit]

Most Valuable Player: Will Gozum (Benilde Blazers)
Rookie of the Year: Cade Flores (Arellano Chiefs)

Juniors' tournament[edit]

Elimination round[edit]

Pos	Team v t e	W	L	PCT	GB	Qualification
1	Letran Squires	8	1	.889	—	Twice-to-beat in the semifinals
2	San Beda Red Cubs	6	3	.667^[a]	2	Twice-to-beat in the semifinals
3	La Salle Green Hills Greenies	6	3	.667^[a]	2	Twice-to-win in the semifinals
4	Malayan Red Robins	6	3	.667^[a]	2	Twice-to-win in the semifinals
5	San Sebastian Staglets	6	3	.667^[a]	2
6	Perpetual Junior Altas	4	5	.444	4
7	Arellano Braves	3	6	.333^[b]	5
8	Lyceum Junior Pirates	3	6	.333^[b]	5
9	JRU Light Bombers	3	6	.333^[b]	5
10	EAC–ICA Brigadiers (H)	0	9	.000	8

Source: NCAA on Livestats
Rules for classification: 1) Winning percentage; 2) if tied for #2 or #4, one-game playoff; 3) if two teams are tied, head-to-head record, if three or more teams are tied, head-to-head point differential
(H) Hosts
Notes:

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Head-to-head differential: LSGH +23, Malayan +16, San Beda −5, San Sebastian −34; playoff #1: San Beda 93–80 San Sebastian; playoff #2: San Beda 86–75 Malayan (Malayan #4); playoff #3: San Beda 83–77 LSGH (San Beda #2; LSGH #3)
^ ^a ^b ^c Head-to-head differential: Arellano +14, Lyceum −5, JRU −9

Playoffs[edit]


Semifinals (Nos. 1 & 2 have twice-to-beat advantage)				Finals (Best-of-three series)



1	Letran		83

4	Malayan		78
				1	Letran	85	77

				3	LSGH	81	61
2	San Beda–Rizal	79	85

3	LSGH	92	89

Awards[edit]

Most Valuable Player: Luis Pablo (La Salle Green Hills Greenies)
Rookie of the Year: Matthew Rubico (Lyceum Junior Pirates)

Volleyball[edit]

The NCAA seniors' volleyball tournaments started on February 18, and ended on April 16, 2023. The San Andres Sports Complex in Manila hosted the elimination round, while the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan hosted the playoffs.

Men's tournament[edit]

Elimination round[edit]

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Perpetual Altas	9	9	0	26	27	4	6.750	301	222	1.356	Advance to the Finals^[a]
2	Arellano Chiefs	9	8	1	22	24	11	2.182	447	417	1.072	Proceed to stepladder round 2
3	San Beda Red Spikers	9	6	3	20	23	12	1.917	407	394	1.033	Proceed to stepladder round 1
4	EAC Generals	9	6	3	18	22	14	1.571	420	414	1.014	Proceed to stepladder round 1
5	Mapúa Cardinals	9	5	4	15	21	16	1.313	369	324	1.139
6	JRU Heavy Bombers	9	4	5	12	17	20	0.850	330	349	0.946
7	Letran Knights	9	4	5	12	15	19	0.789	368	365	1.008
8	Benilde Blazers	9	2	7	7	11	21	0.524	344	363	0.948
9	San Sebastian Stags (H)	9	1	8	3	8	24	0.333	277	300	0.923
10	Lyceum Pirates	9	0	9	0	0	27	0.000	371	375	0.989

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Rules for classification: 1) Number of wins; 2) match points; 3) sets ratio; 4) points ratio; 5) head-to-head record
(H) Host
Notes:

^ As Perpetual won all of their elimination round games, the stepladder format will be used instead of the regular Final Four format.

Point system:

3 points = win match in 3 or 4 sets

2 points = win match in 5 sets

1 point = lose match in 5 sets

0 point = lose match in 3 or 4 sets

Playoffs[edit]


First round (Single elimination)			Second round (Single elimination)			Finals (Best-of-three playoff)



						1	Perpetual	3	2	3

			2	Arellano	1	3	San Beda	0	3	1

3	San Beda	3	3	San Beda	3

4	EAC	1

Awards[edit]

Most Valuable Player: Louie Ramirez (Perpetual Altas)
Rookie of the Year: Vince Himzon (Letran Knights)

Women's tournament[edit]

Elimination round[edit]

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Benilde Lady Blazers	9	9	0	25	27	5	5.400	609	474	1.285	Advance to the Finals^[a]
2	Perpetual Lady Altas	9	8	1	24	24	9	2.667	330	300	1.100	Proceed to stepladder round 2
3	Lyceum Lady Pirates	9	6	3	19	22	11	2.000	418	413	1.012	Proceed to stepladder round 1
4	Mapúa Lady Cardinals	9	6	3	19	24	17	1.412	411	407	1.010	Proceed to stepladder round 1
5	Letran Lady Knights	9	5	4	17	21	18	1.167	527	517	1.019
6	Arellano Lady Chiefs	9	5	4	16	20	14	1.429	606	525	1.154
7	San Sebastian Lady Stags	9	3	6	10	15	18	0.833	231	282	0.819
8	JRU Lady Bombers	9	1	8	5	11	24	0.458	584	632	0.924
9	San Beda Lady Red Spikers	9	1	8	4	11	24	0.458	274	360	0.761
10	EAC Lady Generals (H)	9	1	8	2	8	26	0.308	438	523	0.837

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Rules for classification: 1) Number of wins; 2) match points; 3) sets ratio; 4) points ratio; 5) head-to-head record
(H) Host
Notes:

^ As Benilde won all of their elimination round games, the stepladder format will be used instead of the regular Final Four format.

Point system:

3 points = win match in 3 or 4 sets

2 points = win match in 5 sets

1 point = lose match in 5 sets

0 point = lose match in 3 or 4 sets

Playoffs[edit]


First round (Single elimination)			Second round (Single elimination)			Finals (Best-of-three playoff)



						1	Benilde	3	3

			2	Perpetual	1	3	Lyceum	0	0

3	Lyceum	3	3	Lyceum	3

4	Mapúa	1

Awards[edit]

Most valuable player: Mary Rhose Dapol (Perpetual Lady Altas)
Rookie of the Year: Shaila Allaine Omipon (Perpetual Lady Altas)

Beach volleyball[edit]

The NCAA Beach Volleyball tournaments were held in the Subic Bay Sand Courts in Olongapo.^[9]^[10]

Men's tournament[edit]

Elimination round[edit]

Pos	Team	W	L	Qualification
1	Perpetual Altas	9	0	Twice-to-beat in the semifinals
2	EAC Generals	8	1	Twice-to-beat in the semifinals
3	Arellano Chiefs	7	2	Twice-to-win in the semifinals
4	San Beda Red Spikers	5	4	Twice-to-win in the semifinals
5	Benilde Blazers	4	5
6	San Sebastian Stags	4	5
7	Letran Knights	3	6
8	Mapúa Cardinals	3	6
9	JRU Heavy Bombers	2	7
10	Lyceum Pirates	0	9

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Bracket[edit]


Semifinals (Nos. 1 & 2 have twice-to-beat advantage)			Finals (Single elimination)



1	Perpetual	2

4	San Beda	0
			1	Perpetual	2

			2	EAC	1
2	EAC	2

3	Arellano	0

Semifinals[edit]

Both Perpetual and EAC have the twice-to-beat advantage while they only have to win once, while their opponents twice, to advance to the Finals.

Perpetual vs. San Beda[edit]

21 January 2022 (2022-01-21)	Perpetual Altas	2–0	San Beda Red Spikers	Subic Bay San Courts, Olongapo
	(21–18, 21–11)

Perpetual wins series in one game

EAC vs. Arellano[edit]

21 January 2022 (2022-01-21)	EAC Generals	2–1	Arellano Chiefs	Subic Bay San Courts, Olongapo
	(21–15, 18–21, 18–16)

EAC wins series in one game

Finals[edit]

This is a single elimination game.

21 January 2022 (2022-01-21)	Perpetual Altas	2–1	EAC Generals	Subic Bay San Courts, Olongapo
	(21–10, 15–21, 15–13)

Awards[edit]

Most Valuable Player: Jefferson Marapoc (Perpetual Altas)

Women's tournament[edit]

Elimination round[edit]

Pos	Team	W	L	Qualification
1	Perpetual Lady Altas	9	0	Twice-to-beat in the semifinals
2	Letran Lady Knights	8	1	Twice-to-beat in the semifinals
3	EAC Lady Generals	7	2	Twice-to-win in the semifinals
4	San Beda Lady Red Spikers	6	3	Twice-to-win in the semifinals
5	Benilde Lady Blazers	5	4
6	San Sebastian Lady Stags	3	6
7	Arellano Lady Chiefs	3	6
8	Lyceum Lady Pirates	2	7
9	Mapúa Lady Cardinals	1	8
10	JRU Lady Bombers	1	8

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Bracket[edit]


Semifinals (Nos. 1 & 2 have twice-to-beat advantage)			Finals (Single elimination)



1	Perpetual	2

4	San Beda	0
			1	Perpetual	0

			2	Letran	2
2	Letran	2

3	EAC	0

Semifinals[edit]

Both Perpetual and EAC have the twice-to-beat advantage while they only have to win once, while their opponents twice, to advance to the Finals.

Perpetual vs. San Beda[edit]

21 January 2022 (2022-01-21)	Perpetual Lady Altas	2–0	San Beda Lady Red Spikers	Subic Bay San Courts, Olongapo
	(21–17, 21–10)

Perpetual wins series in one game

EAC vs. CSJL[edit]

21 January 2022 (2022-01-21)	Letran Lady Knights	2–0	EAC Lady Generals	Subic Bay San Courts, Olongapo
	(21–8, 21–6)

Letran wins series in one game

Finals[edit]

This is a single elimination game.

21 January 2022 (2022-01-21)	Perpetual Lady Altas	0–2	Letran Lady Knights	Subic Bay San Courts, Olongapo
	(17–21, 12–21)

Awards[edit]

Most Valuable Player: Cha Cuñada (Letran Knights)

Swimming[edit]

The San Beda Red Lions and Red Lionesses won their respective swimming championships held at the Teofilo Yldefonso Swimming Pool, Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila. The Benilde Blazers and Letran Knights finished second and third, respectively, in the men's tournament, while the Benilde Lady Blazers and EAC Lady Generals finished second and third, respectively, in the women's tournament.^[11]

Men's team	Score	Women's	Score
San Beda Red Lions	1,496	San Beda Red Lions	1,573.5
Benilde Blazers	501	Benilde Blazers	571
Letran Knights	290	EAC Generals	325.5

Track and field[edit]

The JRU Heavy Bombers won the track and field championship held from April 19 to 20, 2023, at the PhilSports Complex in Pasig. The Mapua Cardinals and Perpetual Altas finished second and third, respectively.^[12]

Rank	Men's team	Score
	JRU Heavy Bombers	685
	Mapúa Cardinals	661.5
	Perpetual Altas	389

Cheerleading[edit]

The NCAA Cheerleading Competition was held on April 30, 2023 at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum.^[13]


Rank	Pep squad	Score
	AU Chiefsquad	245.5
	Altas Perpsquad	227.5
	Letran Cheering Squad	215.5
4th	Mapùa Cheerping Cardinals	210.5
5th	San Beda Red Corps	204
6th	EAC Generals Pep Squad	196.5
7th	Benilde Blazers Pep Squad	183.5
8th	LPU Pirates Pep Squad	155.5
8th	Golden Stags Cheerleading Squad	155.5
10th	JRU Pep Squad	138.5

References[edit]

^ "CSB turns over hosting duties to EAC as NCAA Season 97 ends | NCAA Philippines". www.gmanetwork.com. Retrieved August 7, 2022.
^ NCAA MANCOMM AT GMA Network, naghahanda na para sa Season '98 | 24 Oras Weekend, retrieved August 7, 2022
^ NCAA Season 97 | Turnover of hosting duties to EAC (July 22, 2022), retrieved August 20, 2022
^ ^a ^b Fuertes, Rommel Jr. (August 17, 2022). "NCAA Season 98 to open on September 10". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
^ ^a ^b "NCAA 98 has seven sports on calendar, opening day set Sept. 10". Spin.ph. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
^ "More action-packed games on GMA and GTV: NCAA promises exciting Season 98 beginning September 10 | NCAA Philippines". www.gmanetwork.com. Retrieved September 6, 2022.
^ "NCAA bumps off 2-time champ Letran from Season 98 opening due to COVID-19". RAPPLER. September 5, 2022. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
^ Micaller, Bea (October 1, 2022). "NCAA rules Mapua win vs San Beda a forfeit for fielding ineligible player". GMA News. Retrieved October 1, 2022.
^ "Beach volleyball returns for NCAA Season 98 | NCAA Philippines". www.gmanetwork.com. Retrieved January 21, 2023.
^ Salvana, Dante (January 19, 2023). "Subic hosts season 98 NCAA beach volleyball tournament". iOrbit News Online. Retrieved January 21, 2023.
^ "NCAA 98: San Beda takes 19-peat in men's swimming, 9-peat in women's". Tiebreaker Times. December 4, 2022. Retrieved May 17, 2023.
^ "JRU reigns supreme anew in track and field's return to NCAA | NCAA Philippines". www.gmanetwork.com. Retrieved May 17, 2023.
^ Masoy, Niel Victor C. (May 1, 2023). "Arellano wins 4th NCAA cheerleading title". The Manila Times. Retrieved May 1, 2023.

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[table_hth_LPU0.99942468525815-8] Head-to-head record: Lyceum 2–0 San Beda

[table_hth_AU0.99942468525815-9] Head-to-head record: Arellano 4–2, Mapua 3–3, Perpetual 3–3 (Mapua 1–1 Perpetual, Mapua +6), JRU 2–4

[table_note_MU0.99942468525815-11] NCAA Management Committee reversed Mapúa's win over San Beda in their first round game, ruling it as a 20–0 forfeit win for San Beda after Mapúa fielded an ineligible player in Gab Gamboa. He was found to have been enrolled in another school outside the NCAA.^[8]

[table_hth_LSGH0.66291756586308-12] Head-to-head differential: LSGH +23, Malayan +16, San Beda −5, San Sebastian −34; playoff #1: San Beda 93–80 San Sebastian; playoff #2: San Beda 86–75 Malayan (Malayan #4); playoff #3: San Beda 83–77 LSGH (San Beda #2; LSGH #3)

[table_hth_AU0.66291756586308-13] Head-to-head differential: Arellano +14, Lyceum −5, JRU −9

[table_note_res_F0.78455798597287-14] As Perpetual won all of their elimination round games, the stepladder format will be used instead of the regular Final Four format.

[table_note_res_F0.56838146297651-15] As Benilde won all of their elimination round games, the stepladder format will be used instead of the regular Final Four format.

[1] "CSB turns over hosting duties to EAC as NCAA Season 97 ends | NCAA Philippines". www.gmanetwork.com. Retrieved August 7, 2022.

[2] NCAA MANCOMM AT GMA Network, naghahanda na para sa Season '98 | 24 Oras Weekend, retrieved August 7, 2022

[3] NCAA Season 97 | Turnover of hosting duties to EAC (July 22, 2022), retrieved August 20, 2022

[:1-4] Fuertes, Rommel Jr. (August 17, 2022). "NCAA Season 98 to open on September 10". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved August 20, 2022.

[:0-5] "NCAA 98 has seven sports on calendar, opening day set Sept. 10". Spin.ph. Retrieved August 20, 2022.

[6] "More action-packed games on GMA and GTV: NCAA promises exciting Season 98 beginning September 10 | NCAA Philippines". www.gmanetwork.com. Retrieved September 6, 2022.

[:02-7] "NCAA bumps off 2-time champ Letran from Season 98 opening due to COVID-19". RAPPLER. September 5, 2022. Retrieved September 5, 2022.

[MU_forfeit-10] Micaller, Bea (October 1, 2022). "NCAA rules Mapua win vs San Beda a forfeit for fielding ineligible player". GMA News. Retrieved October 1, 2022.

[16] "Beach volleyball returns for NCAA Season 98 | NCAA Philippines". www.gmanetwork.com. Retrieved January 21, 2023.

[17] Salvana, Dante (January 19, 2023). "Subic hosts season 98 NCAA beach volleyball tournament". iOrbit News Online. Retrieved January 21, 2023.

[18] "NCAA 98: San Beda takes 19-peat in men's swimming, 9-peat in women's". Tiebreaker Times. December 4, 2022. Retrieved May 17, 2023.

[19] "JRU reigns supreme anew in track and field's return to NCAA | NCAA Philippines". www.gmanetwork.com. Retrieved May 17, 2023.

[20] Masoy, Niel Victor C. (May 1, 2023). "Arellano wins 4th NCAA cheerleading title". The Manila Times. Retrieved May 1, 2023.

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Background[edit]

Basketball[edit]

Seniors' tournament[edit]

Elimination round[edit]

Playoffs[edit]

Awards[edit]

Juniors' tournament[edit]

Elimination round[edit]

Playoffs[edit]

Awards[edit]

Volleyball[edit]

Men's tournament[edit]

Elimination round[edit]

Playoffs[edit]

Awards[edit]

Women's tournament[edit]

Elimination round[edit]

Playoffs[edit]

Awards[edit]

Beach volleyball[edit]

Men's tournament[edit]

Elimination round[edit]

Bracket[edit]

Semifinals[edit]

Perpetual vs. San Beda[edit]

EAC vs. Arellano[edit]

Finals[edit]

Awards[edit]

Women's tournament[edit]

Elimination round[edit]

Bracket[edit]

Semifinals[edit]

Perpetual vs. San Beda[edit]

EAC vs. CSJL[edit]

Finals[edit]

Awards[edit]

Swimming[edit]

Track and field[edit]

Cheerleading[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]