UAAP Season 69 basketball tournaments

The basketball tournaments of UAAP Season 69 started on July 8, 2006 at the Araneta Coliseum and ended on October 2, 2006 also at the same venue with the UST Growling Tigers defeating the Ateneo Blue Eagles in the third game of their Finals series.

UAAP Season 69
Host schoolUniversity of the East
Men's Finals 1 23 (OT)Wins
 Ateneo Blue Eagles 73 71741
 UST Growling Tigers 72 87762
DurationSept. 24, 2006 - Oct. 2, 2006
Arena(s)Araneta Coliseum
Finals MVPJojo Duncil
Winning coachPido Jarencio
Semifinalists UE Red Warriors
 Adamson Falcons
TV network(s)Studio 23 and TFC
Women's Finals 1 23Wins
 UST Tigresses 52 67672
 FEU Lady Tamaraws 49 75591
DurationSeptember 21 to 30
Arena(s)Araneta Coliseum
Semifinalists UP Lady Maroons
 Ateneo Lady Eagles
Juniors' Finals 1 23Wins
 Ateneo Blue Eaglets 55 73692
 FEU–D Baby Tamaraws 65 65611
DurationSeptember 21 to 30
Arena(s)Araneta Coliseum
Finals MVPMichael Gamboa
Semifinalists Adamson Baby Falcons
 UPIS Junior Maroons
TV network(s)Studio 23 and TFC

The Ateneo Blue Eaglets triumphed over the FEU-FERN Baby Tamaraws to win the Juniors' championship, while the UST Tigresses won over the FEU Lady Tamaraws in the Women's Championship. In the Men's championship, the UST Growling Tigers rallied in the Finals series to beat the Ateneo Blue Eagles, 2 games to 1 to win their 19th basketball championship. Kenneth Bono of the Adamson Soaring Falcons, Raymond Austria of Ateneo and Cassy Tioseco of Ateneo won the Most Valuable Player awards.

Men's tournament

Elimination round

Team standings progression in the men's basketball tournament.

Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1  Ateneo Blue Eagles 10 2 .833 Twice-to-beat in the semifinals
2  UE Red Warriors (H) 8 4 .667 2
3  UST Growling Tigers 6 6 .500[lower-alpha 1] 4 Twice-to-win in the semifinals
4  Adamson Falcons 6 6 .500[lower-alpha 1] 4
5  FEU Tamaraws 5 7 .417 5
6  UP Fighting Maroons 4 8 .333 6
7  NU Bulldogs 3 9 .250 7
8  De La Salle Green Archers 0 0 4 Suspended
Source: ABS-CBN Sports
Rules for classification: 1) winning percentage; 2) if tied, one-game playoff; 3) head-to-head record; 4) head-to-head point differential; 5) overall point differential
(H) Host.
Notes:
  1. Head-to-head record: UST 1–1 Adamson; Third-seed playoff: UST 85–71 Adamson

Rivalry games

These are the results of the different rivalry games:

Statistical leaders

  • Points: Kenneth Bono (Adamson, 21.8)
  • Rebounds: Jervy Cruz (UST, 12.8)
  • Assists: Japs Cuan (UST, 6.3)
  • Blocks: Elmer Espiritu (UE, 2.1)
  • Steals: Marvin Cruz (UP, 2.0)
  • Turnovers: Bonbon Custodio (UE, 4.3)

Bracket

  Third-seed playoff Semifinals
#1 & #2 have twice-to-beat advantage
Finals
Best-of-three series
                               
    1  Ateneo 76    
    4  Adamson 73    
   
 
 UST 85       1  Ateneo 73 71 74
 Adamson 71         3  UST 72 87 76*
 
 
  2  UE 75 81 Asterisks (*) denotes the number of overtimes.
  3  UST 79 82  

Third–seed playoff

Semifinals

In the semifinals, the higher seed has the twice-to-beat advantage, where they only have to win once, while their opponents twice, to progress.

Ateneo vs. Adamson

The Ateneo Blue Eagles has the twice-to-beat advantage.

September 17
Adamson Falcons  7376  Ateneo Blue Eagles
Ateneo wins series in one game

UE vs. UST

The UE Red Warriors has the twice-to-beat advantage.

September 21
UST Growling Tigers  8281  UE Red Warriors
UST wins series in two games

Finals

October 2
UST Growling Tigers  7674 (OT)  Ateneo Blue Eagles
UST wins series 21
  • Finals Most Valuable Player: Jojo Duncil (UST Growling Tigers)

Awards

 UAAP Season 69 men's basketball champions 

UST Growling Tigers
18th title

*Most Valuable Player: Ken Bono (Adamson Falcons)

  • Rookie of the Year: Woody Co (UP Fighting Maroons)
  • Mythical Team:
  • Gilette Breakout Player: JC Intal (Ateneo Blue Eagles)
  • PSBank Maasahan (Dependable) Player: Ken Bono (Adamson Falcons)
  • Coach of the Year: Pido Jarencio (UST Growling Tigers)
  • Player of the Year: JC Intal (Ateneo Blue Eagles)
  • Scoring Champion: Ken Bono (Adamson Falcons)
  • Mr. Clutch: Jojo Duncil (UST Growling Tigers)
  • Defensive Player: Jervy Cruz (UST Growling Tigers)
  • Sixth Man: Dylan Ababou (UST Growling Tigers)
  • Comeback Player: Chris Tiu (Ateneo Blue Eagles)
  • Most Improved Player: Marvin Cruz (UP Fighting Maroons)
  • Sportsmanship Award: Jeffrei Chan (FEU Tamaraws)
  • Energy Player: Marcy Arellano (UE Red Warriors)

Suspensions

Women's tournament

Elimination round

Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1  UST Tigresses 9 3 .750[lower-alpha 1] Twice-to-beat in the semifinals
2  FEU Lady Tamaraws 9 3 .750[lower-alpha 1]
3  Ateneo Lady Eagles 9 3 .750[lower-alpha 1] Twice-to-win in the semifinals
4  UP Lady Maroons 7 5 .583 2
5  Adamson Lady Falcons 6 6 .500 3
6  UE Lady Warriors (H) 2 10 .167 7
7  NU Lady Bulldogs 0 12 .000 9
8  De La Salle Lady Archers 0 0 3 Suspended
Source: ABS-CBN Sports
Rules for classification: 1) winning percentage; 2) if tied for #2 or #4, one-game playoff; 3) head-to-head record; 4) head-to-head point differential; 5) overall point differential
(H) Host.
Notes:
  1. Head-to-head point differential: UST +35, FEU –13, Ateneo –22; Second-seed playoff: FEU 49–48 Ateneo

Bracket

  2nd–seed playoff
One–game playoff
Semifinals
#1 & #2 have twice-to-beat advantage
Finals
Best-of-three series
                               
    1  UST 64 78  
    4  UP 72 68  
   
 
    1  UST 52 67 67
    2  FEU 49 75 59
 
 
 FEU 49   2  FEU 53 46
 Ateneo 48   3  Ateneo 63 44  

Second–seed playoff

September 9
FEU Lady Tamaraws  4948  Ateneo Lady Eagles
FEU wins the twice-to-beat advantage

Semifinals

In the semifinals, the higher seed has the twice-to-beat advantage, where they only have to win once, while their opponents twice, to progress.

UST vs. UP

The UST Tigresses has the twice-to-beat advantage.

September 17
UST Tigresses  7868  UP Lady Maroons
UST wins series in two games

FEU vs. Ateneo

The FEU Lady Tamaraws had the twice-to-beat advantage after beating the Ateneo Lady Eagles for the second-seed, which led to a virtual best-of-three playoff series.

September 17
FEU Lady Tamaraws  4644  Ateneo Lady Eagles
FEU wins series in two games

Finals

September 30
UST Tigresses  6759  FEU Lady Tamaraws
UST wins series 21

Awards

 UAAP Season 69 women's basketball champions 

UST Tigresses
11th title

*Most Valuable Player: Cassy Tioseco (Ateneo Lady Eagles)

  • Rookie of the Year: Katherine Sandel (Adamson Lady Falcons)
  • Mythical Five:
    • Cassy Tioseco (Ateneo Lady Eagles)
    • AJ Barracoso (Ateneo Lady Eagles)
    • Rem Buenacosa (UST Tigresses)
    • Marichu Bacaro (UST Tigresses)
    • Merenciana Arayi (Adamson Lady Falcons)

Juniors' tournament

Elimination round

Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1  Ateneo Blue Eaglets 12 0 1.000 Advance to the Finals
2  FEU–D Baby Tamaraws 10 2 .833 2 Twice-to-beat in stepladder round 2
3  UPIS Junior Maroons 7 5 .583 5 Stepladder round 1
4  Adamson Baby Falcons 6 6 .500 6
5  UST Tiger Cubs 4 8 .333 8
6  UE Junior Warriors (H) 2 10 .167 10
7  NSNU Bullpups 1 11 .083 11
8  DLSZ Junior Archers 0 0 6 Suspended
Source: ABS-CBN Sports
Rules for classification: 1) winning percentage; 2) if tied for #2 or #4, one-game playoff; 3) head-to-head record; 4) head-to-head point differential; 5) overall point differential
(H) Host.

Bracket

  Stepladder round 1
One-game playoff
Stepladder round 2
No. 2 seed has twice-to-beat advantage
Finals
Best-of-three series
                               
    1  Ateneo 55 73 69
    2  FEU 76     2  FEU 67 65 61
  3  UP 78     4  Adamson 66  
  4  Adamson 84  

First round

The first round is a one-game playoff.

Semifinals

In the semifinals, FEU-FERN has the twice-to-beat advantage, where they only have to win once, while their opponents twice, to progress.

September 17
FEU–D Baby Tamaraws  7666  Adamson Baby Falcons
FEU-FERN wins series in one game

Finals

September 30
Ateneo Blue Eaglets  6961  FEU–D Baby Tamaraws
Ateneo wins series 21
  • Finals Most Valuable Player: Michael Gamboa (Ateneo Blue Eaglets)

Awards

 UAAP Season 69 juniors' basketball champions 

Ateneo Blue Eaglets
14th title

*Most Valuable Player: Raymond Austria (Ateneo Blue Eaglets)

  • Rookie of the Year: Jeff Olalia (Adamson Baby Falcons)
  • Mythical Five:
    • Raymond Austria (Ateneo Blue Eaglets)
    • Michael Gamboa (Ateneo Blue Eaglets)
    • Socrates Rivera (FEU–D Baby Tamaraws)
    • Mark Lopez (FEU–D Baby Tamaraws)
    • Erwin Duran (UE Junior Warriors)

References

    Preceded by
    Season 68 (2005)
    UAAP basketball seasons
    Season 69 (2006)
    Succeeded by
    Season 70 (2007)
    This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.