by Henry Liao (’72) No. 1 seed Xavier School beat No. 4 seed Chiang Kai Shek College, 91-86, to enter the finals for a 10th consecutive year. The Stallions await the winner of the rubber match on Feb. 12 between No. 3 seed Hope Christian HS, who beat St. Jude Catholic School, 74-58, in their [...]
by Henry Liao (72) The Xavier Juniors will take a 15-match winning streak into the Chiang Kai Shek gym Wednesday night (January 27) when the Golden Stallions clash with St. Jude Catholic School in a battle of unbeaten teams in the Juniors Division of the 40th Freego Metro Manila Tiong Lian Basketball Association tournament. Xavier [...]
by Henry Liao (’72) Despite a sluggish start, the Stallions won its fourth game over Hope Christian, with a score of 100 to 83, last Jan. 22 at the Jacinto Tiu Competition Court. With the victory, Xavier gained an automatic semifinal ticket with a twice-to-beat advantage. Xavier trailed by as much as 10 points (25-15) [...]
culled from The Philippine Star, Jan 19 2010 MANILA, Philippines – Defending champion Xavier School and St. Jude Catholic School rolled to their third straight wins while Chiang Kai Shek College bounced back with a victory over Grace Christian College in the Freego-Metro Manila Tiong Lian Basketball Association (MMTLBA) Tournament at the Chiang Kai Shek [...]
by Henry Liao for gameface.ph (01/17/2010) Look who was in the house during the opening day of the 40th Freego Metro Manila Tiong Lian Basketball Association tournament held at the Jacinto Tiu Competition Court inside the Xavier School campus two Saturdays ago? Jayjay Helterbrand, the reigning Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Most Valuable Player, that’s who. [...]