Tuesday, November 24, 2009

They did it again and again! Ateneo wins SBP Nationals!

For the THIRD straight year, the Ateneo de Manila SBP Basketball team was crowned the National Champion of the Small Basketeers of the Philippines Basketball Championship. The Manila team mercilessly beat the Ateneo de Davao University 71 -49 to win their third straight title at the Easter College Gym in Baguio City. Michael Nieto led the Ateneo de Manila team with 14 points.

The victorious Coach PJ Navarro together with one of the future of Ateneo Basketball Kevin Peig and his father. Other team members of the team include Matthew Nieto and Michael Nieto (sons of former Blue Eagle Jet Nieto), Martin Mendoza (son of former Blue Eagle Albert Mendoza) , Kevin Pieg, Japeth Moreno, Justin Olfilada, Antonio Jososn, Ignacio Domingo, Justin Estaquio, Alexandre Matutina, Rafael Racela (son of former Blue Eagle Olsen Racela), Luis Sto Domingo, Juan Gomez de Liano (nephew of former Eaglet Rainier Sison), Jose Mendoza and Rebi Andres.


Congratulations Guys!!! We are very proud of you! Now we know that the future of Ateneo Basketball is secure! We have the best players in the 9-11 category in the country. Study hard and see you in the Blue Eagles team of 2015 to 2016.! One Big Fight.

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