2009 Philippine Collegiate Championship
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The 2009 Philippine Collegiate Championship was the second tournament of the Philippine Collegiate Championship
(PCC) for basketball
. The champion teams from the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP), National Collegiate Athletic Association
(NCAA), the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc. (CESAFI) and 3 other Metro Manila leagues took part in the final tournament dubbed as the "Sweet Sixteen". Other teams had to qualify in the zonal tournaments to round out the 16 teams in the tournament.
The Ateneo Blue Eagles
defeated the FEU Tamaraws
in the championship; the San Beda Red Lions
and the San Sebastian Stags
disputed third place, with San Beda winning.
ABS-CBN Sports
was the coverage partner, with games airing on Studio 23
.
Philippine Collegiate Championship
The Philippine Collegiate Championship is the national collegiate basketball championship tournament in the Philippines. It is sanctioned by the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas, the country's national basketball federation, and organized by the Philippine Collegiate Champions League...
(PCC) for basketball
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
. The champion teams from the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP), National Collegiate Athletic Association
National Collegiate Athletic Association (Philippines)
The National Collegiate Athletic Association is an athletics association of nine colleges and universities in the Philippines. Established in 1924, the NCAA is the oldest athletic association in the Philippines...
(NCAA), the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc. (CESAFI) and 3 other Metro Manila leagues took part in the final tournament dubbed as the "Sweet Sixteen". Other teams had to qualify in the zonal tournaments to round out the 16 teams in the tournament.
The Ateneo Blue Eagles
Ateneo Blue Eagles
The Ateneo Blue Eagles is the name of the collegiate men's varsity basketball team of the Ateneo de Manila University that plays in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines, the premiere sports league in the country. The collegiate women's varsity basketball team is called the Lady...
defeated the FEU Tamaraws
FEU Tamaraws
The FEU Tamaraws is the collegiate men's varsity team of Far Eastern University in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines...
in the championship; the San Beda Red Lions
San Beda Red Lions
The San Beda Red Lions are the National Collegiate Athletic Association basketball team of San Beda College.San Beda is the only founding member left in the league....
and the San Sebastian Stags
San Sebastian Stags
The San Sebastian Golden Stags are the National Collegiate Athletic Association basketball team of the San Sebastian College – Recoletos....
disputed third place, with San Beda winning.
ABS-CBN Sports
ABS-CBN Sports
ABS-CBN Sports is the sports division of the Philippine media conglomerate ABS-CBN Corporation, which airs some of the notable sports events in the Philippines....
was the coverage partner, with games airing on Studio 23
Studio 23
Studio 23 is a Filipino television network owned by the ABS-CBN Corporation. The network is named for its flagship station in Metro Manila, DWAC-TV, which is carried on UHF channel 23...
.
Tournament format
- Top 4 teams from the NCAA and the UAAP and the CESAFI qualify automatically to the national quarterfinals.
- Fifth to sixth teams from the NCAA and UAAP qualify to the zonal qualifying games.
- Champions from regional league qualify to the regional championship.
- Best teams from the regional championship qualify for the zonal qualifying games.
- Best seven teams from the zonal qualifying games qualify to the national quarterfinals
- Teams are seeded 1 to 16th at the national quarterfinals in a single elimination format up to the Finals, which is a best-of-3 format, with a playoff for third.
Automatic qualifiers
| Team | League | Elim. round finish | Playoff finish | Qualified as |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UAAP UAAP Season 72 men's basketball tournament The UAAP Season 72 men's basketball tournament is the University Athletic Association of the Philippines 's men's basketball tournament for the 2009–10 season.... |
1st (13-1) | Defeated UE in the Finals | UAAP champion | |
| UAAP | 3rd (10-4) | Defeated by Ateneo in the Finals | UAAP runner-up | |
| UAAP | 2nd (11-3) | Eliminated by UE in the semifinals | UAAP semifinalist | |
| UAAP | 4th (6-8) | Eliminated by Ateneo in the semifinals | UAAP semifinalist | |
| NCAA NCAA Season 85 basketball tournaments The basketball tournaments of NCAA Season 85 refers to the basketball events of the Philippine National Collegiate Athletic Association 's 2009–10 season. This is the first season without the PCU Dolphins who have taken an indefinite leave of absence after several of their juniors' division... |
1st (16-2) | Defeated by San Sebastian in the Finals | NCAA runner-up | |
| NCAA | 2nd (16-2) | Defeated San Beda in the Finals | NCAA champion | |
| NCAA | 3rd (15-3) | Eliminated by San Sebastian in the semifinals | NCAA semifinalist | |
| NCAA | 4th (12-6) | Eliminated by San Beda in the semifinals | NCAA semifinalist | |
| UV Green Lancers | CESAFI | Defeated UC in the Finals | CESAFI champion |
Zonal qualifiers
| Qualified to the Sweet 16 |
| Team | League | Elim. round finish | Playoff finish | Qualified as | Zonal tournament |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UM Hawks | NAASCU | Defeated by SSC-R Cavite in the Finals | NAASCU runner-up | Intramuros | |
| Lyceum Pirates | ISAA | ISAA champion | Intramuros | ||
| Lyceum of Subic Bay Sharks | UCLAA | Defeated Holy Angel in the Finals | North/Central Luzon regional champion | Intramuros | |
| PCU-Dasmariñas Dolphins | NCAA South | Defeated by Don Bosco in the Finals | NCAA South runner-up | Intramuros | |
| UAAP UAAP Season 72 men's basketball tournament The UAAP Season 72 men's basketball tournament is the University Athletic Association of the Philippines 's men's basketball tournament for the 2009–10 season.... |
5th (5-9) | Did not qualify | UAAP fifth place | Cebu City Cebu City The City of Cebu is the capital city of Cebu and is the second largest city in the Philippines, the second most significant metropolitan centre in the Philippines and known as the oldest settlement established by the Spaniards in the country.The city is located on the eastern shore of Cebu and was... |
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| SSC-R Cavite Baycats | NAASCU | Defeated UM in the Finals | NAASCU champion | Cebu City | |
| UC Webmasters | CESAFI | Defeated by UV in the Finals | CESAFI runner-up | Cebu City | |
| USJ-R Warriors | CESAFI | Defeated by USC for third place | CESAFI fourth place | Cebu City | |
| UAAP | 6th (5-9) | Did not qualify | UAAP sixth place | Naga Naga City The City of Naga is a first class independent component city in the Philippines... |
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| St. Francis Doves | UCLAAI | Defeated CCP in the Finals | UCLAAI champion | Naga Naga City The City of Naga is a first class independent component city in the Philippines... |
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| UNC Greyhounds | Naga City Intercollegiate | South Luzon/Bicol regional champion | Naga Naga City The City of Naga is a first class independent component city in the Philippines... |
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| Don Bosco Grey Wolves Don Bosco Grey Wolves The Don Bosco Grey Wolves is the varsity team of Don Bosco Technical College, Mandaluyong in the National Collegiate Athletic Association – South... |
NCAA South | Defeated PCU-Dasmariñas in the Finals | NCAA South champion | Naga Naga City The City of Naga is a first class independent component city in the Philippines... |
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| NCAA | 6th (6-12) | Did not qualify | NCAA sixth place | San Miguel San Miguel, Manila San Miguel district is a primarily middle-class residential area of Manila. Malacañang Palace, the official residence of the President of Republic of the Philippines, is located in San Miguel district. Just outside Malacañang Palace's gates lies Mendiola Street, the avenue where most mass protest... |
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| CCP Bobcats | UCLAAI | Defeated by St. Francis in the Finals | UCLAAI runner-up | San Miguel San Miguel, Manila San Miguel district is a primarily middle-class residential area of Manila. Malacañang Palace, the official residence of the President of Republic of the Philippines, is located in San Miguel district. Just outside Malacañang Palace's gates lies Mendiola Street, the avenue where most mass protest... |
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| La Consolacion Scions | MMCAA | MMCAA champions | San Miguel San Miguel, Manila San Miguel district is a primarily middle-class residential area of Manila. Malacañang Palace, the official residence of the President of Republic of the Philippines, is located in San Miguel district. Just outside Malacañang Palace's gates lies Mendiola Street, the avenue where most mass protest... |
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| UC Golden Dragons | UCAA | Defeated CSM in the Finals | UCAA champions | San Miguel San Miguel, Manila San Miguel district is a primarily middle-class residential area of Manila. Malacañang Palace, the official residence of the President of Republic of the Philippines, is located in San Miguel district. Just outside Malacañang Palace's gates lies Mendiola Street, the avenue where most mass protest... |
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| NCAA NCAA Season 85 basketball tournaments The basketball tournaments of NCAA Season 85 refers to the basketball events of the Philippine National Collegiate Athletic Association 's 2009–10 season. This is the first season without the PCU Dolphins who have taken an indefinite leave of absence after several of their juniors' division... |
5th (8-10) | Did not qualify | NCAA fifth place | Bacolod Bacolod City The City of Bacolod , is a highly urbanized midsize Philippine city. It is the capital of the Negros Occidental province. Having a total of 499,497 inhabitants as of August 1, 2007, it is the most populous city in the Western Visayas Region. It is currently ranked as the 17th most populous city in... |
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| USC Warriors | CESAFI | Defeated USJ-R for third place | CESAFI third place | Bacolod | |
| WNU Mustangs | NOPSSCEA | Visayas regional champion | Bacolod | ||
| Holy Trinity Wildcats | GenSan Intercollegiate | Mindanao regional champion | Bacolod |
Bacolod zonal
| Team | |W | |L | |PCT Winning percentage In sports, a winning percentage is the fraction of games or matches a team or individual has won. It is defined as wins divided by wins plus losses . Ties count as a ½ loss and a ½ win... | |GB Games behind In sports, the phrase games behind or games back , is a common way to reflect the gap between a leading team and another team in a sports league, conference, or division... |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arellano Chiefs Arellano Chiefs The Arellano University Chiefs are the athletic teams of Arellano University. The school's teams compete in the NCAA and the NCRAA. The team has several intercollegiate varsity sports teams for women and men at Arellano.-History:... |
3 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| USC Warriors | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1 |
| WNU Mustangs | 1 | 2 | .333 | 2 |
| Holy Trinity Wildcats | 0 | 3 | .000 | 3 |
Cebu City zonal
| Team | |W | |L | |PCT Winning percentage In sports, a winning percentage is the fraction of games or matches a team or individual has won. It is defined as wins divided by wins plus losses . Ties count as a ½ loss and a ½ win... | |GB Games behind In sports, the phrase games behind or games back , is a common way to reflect the gap between a leading team and another team in a sports league, conference, or division... | |Tie |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UC Webmasters University of Cebu ' is an educational institution located at Cebu City, Philippines. It was founded in 1964. As an institution of higher learning, the university is committed to an authentic education founded on the principles of humanity, nationalism and academic excellence.... |
2 | 1 | .667 | -- | 1.014 |
| SSC-R Cavite Baycats | 2 | 1 | .667 | -- | 1.013 |
| Adamson Falcons | 2 | 1 | .667 | -- | 0.975 |
| USJ-R Jaguars | 0 | 3 | .000 | 2 |
Intramuros, Manila zonal
| Team | |W | |L | |PCT Winning percentage In sports, a winning percentage is the fraction of games or matches a team or individual has won. It is defined as wins divided by wins plus losses . Ties count as a ½ loss and a ½ win... | |GB Games behind In sports, the phrase games behind or games back , is a common way to reflect the gap between a leading team and another team in a sports league, conference, or division... |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UM Hawks | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| Lyceum Pirates Lyceum Pirates The Lyceum Pirates is the name of the collegiate men's varsity basketball team of the Lyceum of the Philippines University that plays in the National Collegiate Athletic Association , the premiere athletic league in the country... |
2 | 1 | .667 | 1 |
| Lyceum of Subic Bay Sharks | 1 | 2 | .333 | 2 |
| PCU-Dasmariñas Dolphins | 0 | 3 | .000 | 3 |
- Note: UM forfeited their Round of 16 place in favor of Lyceum as it was disqualified for fielding players who were not in the regular-season lineup.
San Miguel, Manila zonal
| Team | |W | |L | |PCT Winning percentage In sports, a winning percentage is the fraction of games or matches a team or individual has won. It is defined as wins divided by wins plus losses . Ties count as a ½ loss and a ½ win... | |GB Games behind In sports, the phrase games behind or games back , is a common way to reflect the gap between a leading team and another team in a sports league, conference, or division... |
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| Mapua Cardinals Mapúa Cardinals The Mapúa Cardinals is the National Collegiate Athletic Association basketball team of the Mapúa Institute of Technology.The Mapúa Cardinals holds the NCAA record for the most number of General Championships in the seniors division with a total of 20—the last of these championships was won in 1993... |
3 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| CCP Bobcats | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1 |
| La Consolacion Scions | 1 | 2 | .333 | 2 |
| UC Dragons | 0 | 3 | .000 | 3 |
Naga zonal
| Team | |W | |L | |PCT Winning percentage In sports, a winning percentage is the fraction of games or matches a team or individual has won. It is defined as wins divided by wins plus losses . Ties count as a ½ loss and a ½ win... | |GB Games behind In sports, the phrase games behind or games back , is a common way to reflect the gap between a leading team and another team in a sports league, conference, or division... |
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| De La Salle Green Archers De La Salle Green Archers The De La Salle Green Archers are the men's varsity teams representing De La Salle University. The women's varsity teams are referred to as the De La Salle Lady Archers. The school's athletic program participates in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines, among others... |
3 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
| St. Francis Doves | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1 |
| Don Bosco Grey Wolves Don Bosco Grey Wolves The Don Bosco Grey Wolves is the varsity team of Don Bosco Technical College, Mandaluyong in the National Collegiate Athletic Association – South... |
1 | 2 | .333 | 2 |
| UNC Greyhounds | 0 | 3 | .000 | 3 |
Bracket
Finals
The Finals is a best-of-3 series. The team that wins two games first is named the champion.Awards
The awardees are:- Most Valuable Player: Jai ReyesJai ReyesJose Antonio G. Reyes or Jai Reyes is a Filipino actor and basketball player who played for the Powerade Tigers in the Philippine Basketball Association,. He is currently playing for the Cebuana Gems in the PBA D-League. He spent his elementary, high school, and college years at the Ateneo de...
(Ateneo) - Mythical Five:
- Eric Salamat (Ateneo)
- Jai Reyes (Ateneo)
- RR Garcia (FEU)
- Bambam Gamalinda (San Beda)
- Aldrech Ramos (FEU)
- Best Coach: Norman BlackNorman BlackNorman Augustus Black is an American retired professional basketball player in the CBA, NBA, and PBA who has since settled in the Philippines. He is also a former head coach of the San Miguel Beermen, Mobiline Phone Pals, Pop Cola 800s, and Sta. Lucia Realtors...
(Ateneo) - Best Referee: Buddy Cortez