by Henry Liao (’72) Xavier School downed St. Jude Catholic School, 83-75, Thursday night (February 18), to complete a two-game sweep of the best-of-three Juniors Division finals in the 40th Metro Manila Tiong Lian Basketball Association tournament at the Chiang Kai Shek gym in Tondo. In the title-series opener last February 15 at the Jacinto [...]
by Henry Liao for gameface.ph (02/16/2010) Powerhouse Xavier School goes for its third consecutive Juniors Division title in the 40th Metro Manila Tiong Lian Basketball Association tournament when it clashes with St. Jude Catholic School in Game Two of their best-of-three finals rematch at the Chiang Kai Shek gym in Tondo, Manila. It won’t be [...]
by Henry Liao (’72) For the second straight year, Xavier School and St. Jude Catholic School will dispute the Juniors Division title in the 40th Metro Manila Tiong Lian Basketball Association tournament. The best-of-three finals rematch, which features the No. 1 seed against the No. 2 seed, will start on Monday, February 15 (6:00 p.m.), [...]
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) What many expected to be a close encounter between two unbeaten teams turned out to be a horrendous blowout. Two-time defending champion Xavier School stamped its class and demolished St. Jude Catholic School, 91-55, Wednesday night (January 27) in a Juniors Division match-up in the 40th Freego Metro Manila Tiong Lian [...]