XS Basketball Nirvana

May 11th, 2009

by Henry Liao ‘72

This has been a very good year for the Xavier School Alumni Association.

Supported by the AAXS and Mighty Sports Association, Xavier School went unbeaten in each of the four tournaments participated in by our alma mater ­ Metro Manila Tiong Lian Basketball Association (9-0), 85th Philippine Cultural High School tournament in the 31 years old-and-under division (7-0), our team was composed of alumni players, including one professional).

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2009 AAXS Elections Results

March 19th, 2009

President
22 -    Ang, Francis Bryan Go Bio ‘92
23 -    Velasco, Arnold Erich Esteban “JING” ‘83

Vice-President
17 -    Cheng, Stanley Timothy Yao ‘86
27 -    Lapez, Ramon Jr. Visarra “MONJIE” ‘84
1 -     Abstain

Secretary
15 -    Co, Danilo Enrique Ortiga “HENRY” ‘86
30 -    Uy, Philip Joven ‘72

Treasurer
36 -    Ong, Jovito Go “JOVY” ‘68
9 -     Abstain

Board of Trustees (11 slots)

34 -    Chua, Benedict Sy ‘76
32 -    Dayrit, Joel Raymond Fugoso ‘00
29 -    Ang, Alvin Lonieva ‘90
28 -    Yap, Jonathan Richie Lee ‘94
26 -    Ng, Diosdado T. “DADO” ‘85
26 -    Wongchuking, Caesar Dy “CZARK” ‘82
24 -    Yu, Reginald Tieng “REGGIE” ‘84
23 -    De Guzman, John Dee ‘67
22 -    Ngo, Jerry Lim ‘68
22 -    Ongaigui, Jimmy Q. ‘63
21 -    Lim, Edward Steven So ‘87
(won over Allen Silvano in draw lots
tie-breaker)

21 -    Silvano, Allen Christopher Maraya ‘96
19 -    Ting, Jorge Kho ‘78
18 -    Gan, Joseph Oliver Velasco “OGAN” ‘01
18 -    Tan, Raymund Ang ‘77
17 -    See, Jim Howard Calucag ‘94
17 -    Sianghio, Victorino Gocolay “VJ” ‘01
16 -    Echauz, John Balatbat ‘91
16 -    Uy, Kelly S. ‘93
15 -    Yu, Felix S. ‘66
14 -    Khonghun, Glenn John Co ‘93
12 -    Chuaunsu, Erwin Ching ‘83
02 -    Sze, Abram Justin Tan “BAM” ‘03

Total Votes: 45


Xavier Dominates Tiong Lian Cagefest

February 23rd, 2009

by Henry Liao for gameface.ph (02/22/09)

High-school powerhouse Xavier School made history in the just-concluded 39th Metro Manila Tiong Lian Basketball Association tournament after annexing the Aspirants and Juniors Division titles this season.

The Golden Stallions became the first team in Tiong Lian annals to capture both championships in the same campaign in two consecutive years.

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Xavier Bags 7th Straight TL Aspirants Title

February 20th, 2009

by Henry Liao for gameface.ph

The dynastic rule continues.

Wednesday night (Feb. 18), powerhouse Xavier School captured its seventh straight Aspirants Division championship in the 39th Metro Manila Tiong Lian Basketball Association tournament held at the Uno Gym, registering a convincing 74-65 decision over Chiang Kai Shek College in the deciding Game 3 of their best-of-three titular showdown.

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Xavier guns for TIONG LIAN Juniors crown

February 18th, 2009

By: Henry Liao, YEHEY! Contributors
18 February 2009, 9:35 AM

Powerhouse Xavier School goes for the jugular Friday night (Feb. 20) in Game 2 of the best-of-three Juniors Division finals in the 39th Metro Manila Basketball Association high school tournament at the Uno Gym in Tondo, Manila.

Unblemished with an 8-0 record, the Golden Stallions grabbed the championship series opener against upset-conscious St. Jude Catholic School Tuesday night (Feb. 17) with a smashing 116-74 triumph.

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