USPF Panthers sweep men’s, boys’ CESAFI 19 beach volley titles

Mars G. Alison 01/26/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The University of Southern Philippines Foundation (USPF) Panthers swept the men’s and boys titles of the beach volleyball competition of the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) Season 19. The Cesafi beach volleyball…

With GUV Cup back, local volleybelles get a boost

Mars G. Alison 12/20/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Volleyball coach Vilma Veloso of the vaunted Catmon Integrated School (CIS) is delighted that the Governor Gwen Garcia Unity Volleyball (Guv) Cup for Women is back.  For Veloso, whose Catmon team just won the latest…

Catmon belles rule 9th Governor Gwen Garcia Unity Volleyball Cup for Women

Mars G. Alison 12/19/2019

Mandaue City, Cebu—Volleybelles from Catmon emerged champions in the 9th Governor Gwen Garcia Unity Vollyeball (Guv) Cup for Women after they defeated Consolacion, 3-1, in the finals on Thursday afternoon, December 19, 2019, at the Mandaue City…

A volleyball game with a huge twist — literally

Immae Lachica 12/15/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Ball games are not really what most Christmas party games are all about. Usually, it is the fun table games or the charades kind of games, but this group from General Santos City has…

PH men’s volleyball team upsets Thailand to reach finals

12/09/2019

MANILA, Philippines–Proper execution and solid blocking. Those were the things that the Philippine men’s volleyball relied on as it hammered out a monumental upset over Thailand, 17-25, 25-20, 23-25, 27-25, 17-15, in their semifinals encounter in the…

SWU-Phinma sports director: Cobras not just champion athletes, also disciplined students

Immae Lachica 11/25/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Southwestern University (SWU)-Phinma Cobras’ is having a successful stint so far in the 2019 season of the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc. (Cesafi), already winning the title in the Men’s basketball and Men’s…

SWU-Phinma, Mark Petancio end Cesafi season with a bang

Mars G. Alison 11/24/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – In his last Cesafi season, Mark Kevin Petancio and the rest of the members of the Southwestern University (SWU) Phinma Cobras men’s volleyball team had a goal in mind. They wanted to become…

PERFECT SEASON

Mars G. Alison 11/24/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Coming off a painful finals loss in the previous season, newly installed head coach Michael Simbajon tried to apply a different approach on the University of San Jose Recoletos (USJ-R) women’s volleyball team. From the…

SWU-Phinma still Cesafi men’s volleyball champion

Mars G. Alison 11/23/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Southwestern University (SWU)-Phinma Cobras defended their Cesafi men’s volleyball title for the third straight time after sweeping their best-of-three finals series against the University of San Carlos (USC) Warriors Saturday, November 23,…

USJ-R claims Cesafi women’s volleyball crown

Mars G. Alison 11/23/2019

Cebu City, Philippines—The University of San Jose Recoletos (USJ-R) Jaguars are the new women’s champions of the Cesafi collegiate volleyball after winning Game 2 against Southwestern University (SWU) Phinma Cobras, 26-24, 25-27, 27-25, 20-25, 15-13, in their…

Expect a SWU-Phinma fightback in Game 2

Immae Lachica 11/20/2019

Cebu City, Philippines—Southwestern University (SWU)-Phinma’s Rosyll Roncal knows her team so well. That’s why she feels confident that the Lady Cobras can bounce back from their Game 1 loss to the University of San Jose-Recoletos (USJ-R) Lady…

A volleyball serve like no other done by a 10-year-old boy from Iloilo

Immae Lachica 11/17/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines— A volleyball game to many is something serious. But what’s a volleyball game without a little comedy in between those serious rallies. And one of the officiating referees from the game in Pavia Iloilo…

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