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women’s division around Embarcadero so they could unwind before going home.
She also mentioned that they will train earlier for the next SCUAA
by Pauline P. Ramos & Francia Lorilla Meet.
“The whole experience gave everyone time to grow,
Camarines Norte State College (CNSC) topped the table given that we’re away from home and we’re in quarters that’s dif-
tennis tournament, women’s division yesterday, during the 22nd ferent from home,” Dr. Lily Custodio, vice president for adminis-
State Colleges and Universities Athletic Association (SCUAA) tration and financial affairs of Catanduanes State Colleges (CSC)
meet. said. She added that their delegation this year was the biggest
Sher-lyn Duero defeated Lourdes Babor of Central Bicol so far with 200 participants.
State University of Agriculture (CBSUA), scoring 11-5, 4-11, 11-8, BU will host SCUAA again in 2019. When asked if her
14-12, 7-11, 10-12 and 11-8 on the 7-set final match for singles, recent reappointment as BU President has bearing with the
making her the champion for table tennis, women’s division. school’s grand hosting of SCUAA 2010, she replied. “We’ve been
“We prepared for only a month so we were really threat- doing our best for the last three years. I will double the efforts to
ened. We are really happy with the game’s result,” Duero said. ensure that BU remains number one. ”
Meanwhile, Marilou Ablaneta and Reichelle Obusan Lauraya also extended her congratulations not only to
also of CNSC defeated Priyanca Briones and Leonimar Tangui- BU winners but the entire university and other delegates.
leg of CBSUA during the 7-set championship match for doubles,
with scores 11-7, 9-11, 9-11, 11-7, 11-4 and 11-8. With reports from Ira Jacob, Rey Anthony Ostria,
“We’re very proud to belong to CNSC,” Ablaneta and Eric Rivera, Amabelle Loremia, Reynard Magtoto,
Obusan said. Patricia Miguel and Jennylyn Oanzon
At the end of the competition, CNSC was declared the
champion for table tennis, women’s division. CBSUA placed 2nd
and Bicol University (BU) finished 3rd.
BU snags basketball...
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SCUAA meet last year,” Baylon added.
Baylon also stated that they weren’t very confident at first
because they were going against “big and tall players” from CSC.
Baylon added that the team was able to overcome obstacles and fix
errors during the game so that they could win.
“Nahirapan kami sa CSC,” Ryan Revilla, BU’s highest
pointer said. He scored 31 points during the championship game.
“Malalaki kasi ang mga kalaban namin at magaling ang de-
pensa nila,” he added.
Revilla stated that he did not expect to score 31 points con-
sidering that this was his first time to be included in BU’s SCUAA
basketball line-up. Revilla is a senior from Bicol University Polangui
Campus.
VICTORY AT HAND. The popular BU volleybelles exerting With reports from Carlo Jay Copada, Andrew Gahol
great effort during their final clash with CBSUA, BU wins.
Photo by Earl Recamunda
BURUGKOS 5
Trailing the same fate in last year’s competition, Central CBSUA made an easy block on CSC’s last three batters which in-
Bicol State University of Agriculture (CBSUA) demolished Cat- cluded the winning catch that secured their victory, 21-8.
anduanes State Colleges (CSC) in a score 21-8 at the finals of the “It was a nice game. The opponents were really good
22nd SCUAA softball tournament, Friday. especially their pitcher,” CSC coach Vergilio Decano said, “Next
CBSUA unleashed their major weapon Shane Silot, who time I’m going to produce a good pitcher.”
has played twice in the Palarong Pambansa competition. Coach Mariel Almelor of CBSUA also took their once-
The tight game started at the score of 1 all. In the sec- again-rival a worthy opponent and has noticed that it was their
ond inning CBSUA find luck making 2 runs to shutdown the mo- pitcher that carried them through the game against CSC’s skilled
rale of CSC battlers. batters.
As the game heats up, CBSUA kept their fire burning by “They can’t stand long hours in the field. Our strategy is
sliding 6 runs worthy to nail CSC being scoreless on the third in- to delay the game and exhaust them,” Almelor added. Almelor
ning. furthered that his team undergoes individual trainings and does
CSC managed to steal points by finishing 4 runs but group trainings with other schools in their province (Camarines
CBSUA outgunned them by pounding them with 7 more runs, Sur) prior to the tournament. Adding up that most CBSUA play-
ending in a 16-5 standing. CSC smelling tension in the game, ers are Palarong Pambansa representatives and there are only
managed to trail 3 runs in a hope to prevent CBSUA in complet- three newbies on the team.
ing a single run at the fifth inning. “I am glad with our victory. I wish that four of my players
CBSUA bounced back in a revenge during the the sixth could graduate this year because they are senior students,” said
inning by delivering a 4 run turn around, flashing a series of Almelor.
catches that crippled the points of CSC, hammering them with a The team not only aims to take home the trophy, they
12 point lead. are also going to use the incentives to help with the X-ray ses-
In the top of the last inning, CSC still kept their hopes sion of one of their players who is believed to be suffering from
up, allowing only a single run for the Camarines Sur battlers. a cyst.