NCAA Season 91

NCAA Season 91
"Engineered For Sports Excellence In The New Decade Season 91."
Host school	Mapua Institute of Technology
General champions
Seniors	San Beda Red Lions
Juniors	San Beda Red Cubs
Seniors' champions
Sport	Men	Women
Basketball	Letran	N/A
Volleyball	Perpetual	CSB
Chess	Arellano	N/A
Taekwondo	San Beda	CSB
Table tennis	CSB	San Beda
Lawn tennis	San Beda	CSB (DS)
Soft tennis	San Beda (DS)	San Beda
Swimming	San Beda	San Beda
Beach volleyball	Mapúa	SSC-R
Track and field	Arellano	N/A
Football	Arellano	N/A
Badminton	CSB	CSB
Poomsae	CSB (Coed)
Cheerdance	Perpetual (Ex - Coed)
Juniors' champions
Sport	Boys	Girls
Basketball	San Beda	N/A
Volleyball	Perpetual	N/A
Chess	San Beda	N/A
Taekwondo	LSGH	N/A
Table tennis	San Beda	N/A
Lawn tennis	San Beda	N/A
Swimming	LSGH	N/A
Beach volleyball	SSC-R	N/A
Track and field	EAC-ICA	N/A
Football	LSGH	N/A
Badminton	LSGH	N/A
(Ex) = Exhibition; (DS) = Demonstration Sport
< Season 90 NCAA seasons Season 92 >

NCAA Season 91 is the 2015-2016 collegiate athletic year of the National Collegiate Athletic Association in the Philippines. It is hosted by Mapua Institute of Technology and was opened on June 27, 2015 at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City hosted by Andrei Felix and Myrtle Sarrosa and ended on March 8, 2016 with the Cheerleading Competition and closing ceremonies, as the final event held at the MOA Arena, also hosted by Felix and Sarrosa, together with Anton Roxas, Migs Bustos, Ceej Tantengco and Roxanne Montealegre.

This will be the first season after the NCAA renewed broadcasting deal with ABS-CBN Sports, after a 3-year contract with Sports5. ABS-CBN has covered the NCAA Games from 2002 to 2011 until it left for Sports5/AKTV in the 88th Season.^[1]

Lyceum of the Philippines University and Emilio Aguinaldo College are accredited as full members of the NCAA, based from their performance in Season 90. In the end of the season, San Beda College regain the general championship title, dethroning De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde in seniors, and also having a 3-peat championship for the juniors division.

Basketball

Basketball tournaments were officially opened on June 27, 2015 at the Mall of Asia Arena. Proceeding games elimination round games, which is a double round robin tournament, were held at the Filoil Flying V Arena. The top four teams qualify for the semifinals, where the higher-seeded team possesses the twice-to-beat advantage. The winners qualify to the best-of-three finals. The playoffs were held at the Mall of Asia Arena.

Seniors' tournament

Elimination round

Rank	Team	W	L	PCT	GB	Tie	PO	CR
1	San Beda Red Lions	13	5	.722	—	–9
2	Letran Knights	13	5	.722	—	+9
3	Mapúa Cardinals	12	6	.667	1	–1
4	JRU Heavy Bombers	12	6	.667	1	+21
5	Arellano Chiefs	12	6	.667	1	–20
6	Perpetual Altas	11	7	.611	2
7	San Sebastian Stags	6	12	.333	7
8	Benilde Blazers	5	13	.278	8
9	Lyceum Pirates	4	14	.222	9
10	EAC Generals	2	16	.111	11

Season host is boldfaced.

  Qualified to the semifinals with the twice to beat advantage
  Qualified to the semifinals
  Qualified to fourth-seed playoff
  Eliminated

Playoffs

	1st–seed playoff				Semifinals #1 & #2 have twice-to-beat advantage						Finals Best-of-three series
	Letran	78			1	San Beda	78
	San Beda	83			4	JRU	68
											1	San Beda	90	68	82
											2	Letran	94	61	85*
				2	Letran	91			*Game went into overtime
					3	Mapúa	90

Seeding playoffs

	4th–seed playoff					3rd–seed playoff
						JRU		76
	Mapúa		93			Mapúa		81
	Arellano		75

Awards

• Most Valuable Player: Jan Regudo( Mapua)
• Rookie of the Year: Allwell Oraeme ( Mapua)

Juniors' tournament

Elimination round

Rank	Team	W	L	PCT	GB	PO
1	San Beda Red Cubs	18	0	1.000	—
2	Malayan Red Robins	16	2	.889	2
3	Arellano Braves	12	6	.667	6
4	La Salle Greenies	11	7	.611	7
5	Lyceum Junior Pirates	11	7	.611	7
6	EAC–ICA Brigadiers	9	9	.500	9
7	Letran Squires	6	12	.333	12
8	San Sebastian Staglets	4	14	.222	14
9	JRU Light Bombers	2	16	.111	16
10	Perpetual Junior Altas	1	17	.056	17

Season host is boldfaced.

  Qualified to the Finals with the thrice-to-beat advantage
  Qualified to the semifinals
  Qualified to the first round
  Qualified to fourth-seed playoff

Playoffs

	4th–seed playoff One–game playoff				Semifinals 1st round One–game playoff					Semifinals 2nd round One–game playoff						Finals No. 1 seed has thrice-to-beat advantage
																1	San Beda	76	68	70
										2	MHSS		79			3	Arellano	68	72	61
					3	Arellano	75			3	Arellano		85
	LSGH	88			4	LSGH	74
	Lyceum	71

Awards

• Most Valuable Player: Michael Enriquez ( Mapua)
• Rookie of the Year: Lars Sunga ( Arellano)

Volleyball

The volleyball tournament started on November 30, 2015 at the Filoil Flying V Arena. Collegio de San Juan de Letran will be the event host. All teams participate in an elimination round which is a round robin tournament. The top four teams qualify in the semifinals, where the unbeated team bounces through the finals, with a thrice-to-beat advantage, higher-seeded team possesses the twice-to-beat advantage, or qualify to the first round. The winners qualify to the finals.

Men's tournament

Elimination round

		Matches		Pts	Sets			Points
Rank	Team	W	L		W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	EAC Generals	8	1	24	26	6	4.333	765	631	1.212
2	Perpetual Altas	8	1	22	24	8	3.000	755	643	1.174
3	Benilde Blazers	7	2	20	22	10	2.200	751	659	1.140
4	San Beda Red Lions	5	4	16	21	16	1.313	823	817	1.007
5	Arellano Chiefs	5	4	14	18	16	1.125	746	715	1.043
6	Lyceum Pirates	4	5	13	19	19	1.000	816	833	0.980
7	San Sebastian Stags	3	6	9	10	19	0.526	623	694	0.898
8	Mapúa Cardinals	3	6	9	10	20	0.500	648	699	0.927
9	Letran Knights	2	7	7	11	22	0.500	711	786	0.905
10	JRU Heavy Bombers	0	9	1	2	27	0.074	572	713	0.802

Season host is boldfaced.

  Qualified to the semifinals with a twice-to-beat advantage
  Qualified to the semifinals first-round playoff
  Qualified to fourth-seed playoff

Playoffs

	Fourth-seed playoff				Semifinals #1 & #2 have twice-to-beat advantage						Finals Best-of-three series
					1	EAC	3
	Arellano	1			4	San Beda	2
	San Beda	3
											1	EAC	3	1	2
											2	Perpetual	1	3	3
					2	Perpetual	3
					3	CSB	2

Awards

• Most Valuable Player : Howard Mojica ( EAC)
• Rookie of the Year: Walt Amber Gervacio ( San Sebastian)

Women's tournament

Elimination round

		Matches		Pts	Sets			Points
Rank	Team	W	L		W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	San Sebastian Lady Stags	9	0	26	27	6	4.500	793	601	1.319
2	Arellano Lady Chiefs	8	1	23	25	6	4.167	757	580	1.305
3	Perpetual Lady Altas	7	2	19	22	11	2.000	734	689	1.065
4	Benilde Lady Blazers	6	3	19	23	13	1.769	823	697	1.181
5	Lyceum Lady Pirates	4	5	13	17	20	0.850	743	806	0.922
6	JRU Lady Bombers	4	5	12	15	16	0.938	654	687	0.952
7	San Beda Red Lionesses	3	6	10	13	21	0.619	689	754	0.914
8	EAC Lady Generals	3	6	8	14	24	0.583	741	801	0.925
9	Mapúa Lady Cardinals	1	8	3	7	26	0.269	655	784	0.835
10	Letran Lady Knights	0	9	2	6	27	0.222	619	744	0.832

Season host is boldfaced.

  Qualified to the finals with the thrice-to-beat advantage
  Qualified to the semifinals
  Qualified to the first-round playoff

Playoffs

	Semifinals One-game playoff					Semifinals One-game playoff						Finals No. 1 seed has to win twice; opponent thrice
												1	SSC-R	1	1	3	1
						2	Arellano	0				4	CSB	3	3	1	3
	3	Perpetual	1			4	CSB	3
	4	CSB	3

Awards

• Most Valuable Player : Grethcel Soltones ( San Sebastian)
• Rookie of the Year: Nieza Viray ( San Beda)

Beach volleyball

The NCAA Season 91 beach volleyball tournament will be held on February 10–14, 2016 at the Marina Bay Resort, Subic, Zambales.

Men's Tournament

#	Team
01 !	Mapúa Cardinals
02 !	Perpetual Altas
03 !	EAC Generals
4	Lyceum Pirates
5	Benilde Blazers
6	Arellano Chiefs
7	San Beda Red Lions
8	San Sebastian Stags
9	Letran Knights
10	JRU Heavy Bombers

Season host is boldfaced.

Women's Tournament

#	Team
01 !	San Sebastian Lady Stags
02 !	San Beda Red Lionesses
03 !	Benilde Lady Blazers
4	EAC Lady Generals
5	Perpetual Lady Altas
6	Lyceum Lady Pirates
7	Letran Lady Knights
8	JRU Lady Bombers
9	Arellano Lady Chiefs
10	Mapúa Lady Cardinals

Season host is boldfaced.

Junior's Tournament

#	Team
01 !	San Sebastian Stags
02 !	EAC Generals
03 !	Perpetual Altas
4	Letran Knights
5	Arellano Chiefs
6	Lyceum Pirates
7	San Beda Red Lions
8	Benilde Blazers
9	JRU Heavy Bombers

Season host is boldfaced.

Football

The football tournament will be start on December 1, 2015 at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum. San Sebastian College Recoletos will be the event host. Each tournament is divided into two rounds. The winner of both rounds faces each other in the Finals; if a single team wins both rounds, that team is declared the champion.

AU Chiefs was crowned as the champion of the men's tournament, defeated the long-time champions San Beda Red Lions, 2-0.^[2]

Seniors' tournament

MVP: Jumbeng Guinabang

Juniors' tournament

Swimming

The San Beda College men's swimming team extended its domination of the NCAA to a 14th straight year, while its women's team completed a four-peat in the Season 91 swimming event that concluded over the weekend at the Rizal Memorial Swimming Center.^[3]

Badminton

Men's tournament

#	Team
01 !	Benilde Blazers
02 !	Letran Knights
03 !	San Beda Red Lions
4	EAC Generals
5	Mapúa Cardinals
6	Lyceum Pirates
7	Arellano Chiefs
8	Perpetual Altas
9	JRU Heavy Bombers

Season host is boldfaced.

Women's tournament

#	Team	W	L	Tie
01 !	Arellano Lady Chiefs	0	0	-
02 !	Letran Lady Knights	0	0	-
03 !	Benilde Lady Blazers	0	0	-
4	EAC Lady Generals	0	0	-
5	JRU Lady Bombers	0	0	-
6	Lyceum Lady Pirates	0	0	-
7	Mapúa Lady Cardinals	0	0	-
8	San Beda Red Lionesses	0	0	-
9	San Sebastian Lady Stags	0	0	-
10	Perpetual Lady Altas	0	0	-

Season host is boldfaced.

  Qualified to the semifinals.

Juniors' tournament

#	Team	W	L	Tie
01 !	Arellano Braves	0	0	-
02 !	Letran Squires	0	0	-
03 !	La Salle Greenies	0	0	-
4	EAC–ICA Brigadiers	0	0	-
5	JRU Light Bombers	0	0	-
6	Lyceum Junior Pirates	0	0	-
7	Malayan Red Robins	0	0	-
8	San Beda Red Cubs	0	0	-
9	San Sebastian Staglets	0	0	-
10	Perpetual Junior Altas	0	0	-

Season host is boldfaced.

  Qualified to the semifinals.

Lawn tennis

Men's tournament

#	Team	W	L	Tie
01 !	Arellano Chiefs	0	0	-
02 !	Letran Knights	0	0	-
03 !	Benilde Blazers	0	0	-
4	EAC Generals	0	0	-
5	JRU Heavy Bombers	0	0	-
6	Lyceum Pirates	0	0	-
7	Mapúa Cardinals	0	0	-
8	San Beda Red Lions	0	0	-
9	San Sebastian Stags	0	0	-
10	Perpetual Altas	0	0	-

Season host is boldfaced.

  Qualified to the semifinals.

Juniors' tournament

#	Team	W	L	Tie
01 !	Arellano Braves	0	0	-
02 !	Letran Squires	0	0	-
03 !	La Salle Greenies	0	0	-
4	EAC–ICA Brigadiers	0	0	-
5	JRU Light Bombers	0	0	-
6	Lyceum Junior Pirates	0	0	-
7	Malayan Red Robins	0	0	-
8	San Beda Red Cubs	0	0	-
9	San Sebastian Staglets	0	0	-
10	Perpetual Junior Altas	0	0	-

Season host is boldfaced.

  Qualified to the semifinals.

Table tennis

Men's tournament

#	Team
01 !	Benilde Blazers
02 !	San Beda Red Lions
03 !	Letran Knights
4	Perpetual Altas
5	Mapúa Cardinals
6	Arellano Chiefs
7	Lyceum Pirates
8	EAC Generals
9	San Sebastian Stags
10	JRU Heavy Bombers

Season host is boldfaced.

Women's tournament

#	Team
01 !	San Beda Red Lionesses
02 !	Benilde Lady Blazers
03 !	Arellano Lady Chiefs
4	Letran Lady Knights
5	EAC Lady Generals
6	Lyceum Lady Pirates
7	Mapúa Lady Cardinals
8	San Sebastian Lady Stags
9	JRU Lady Bombers

Season host is boldfaced.

Juniors' tournament

#	Team	W	L	Tie
01 !	Arellano Braves	0	0	-
02 !	Letran Squires	0	0	-
03 !	La Salle Greenies	0	0	-
4	EAC–ICA Brigadiers	0	0	-
5	JRU Light Bombers	0	0	-
6	Lyceum Junior Pirates	0	0	-
7	Malayan Red Robins	0	0	-
8	San Beda Red Cubs	0	0	-
9	San Sebastian Staglets	0	0	-
10	Perpetual Junior Altas	0	0	-

Season host is boldfaced.

  Qualified to the semifinals.

Chess

Men's tournament

#	Team	Pts
1	Arellano Chiefs	33 1/2
2	Lyceum Pirates	32
3	San Sebastian Stags	31 1/2
4	Benilde Blazers	30
5	San Beda Red Lions	30
6	Letran Knights	22 1/2
7	Mapúa Cardinals	16
8	JRU Heavy Bombers	13
9	Perpetual Altas	10
10	EAC Generals	5 1/2

Season host is boldfaced.

  Champion.
  Tied for semifinal playoff.

Juniors' tournament

#	Team	Total
1	San Beda Red Cubs	37 1/2
2	Letran Squires	32 1/2
3	Lyceum Junior Pirates	30
4	San Sebastian Staglets	29 1/2
5	La Salle Greenies	19
6	Arellano Braves	19
7	Perpetual Junior Altas	18 1/2
8	Arellano Braves	8 1/2
9	Malayan Red Robins	6
10	JRU Light Bombers	3 1/2

Season host is boldfaced.

  Champion.
  Tied for semifinal playoff.

Cheerleading

The NCAA Season 91 Cheerleading Competition will be held at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City on March 8, 2016.

Rank	Team	Order	Tumbling	Stunts	Tosses	Pyramids	Deductions	Points
1	Altas Perpsquad	8	-	-	-	-	6	195
2	Arellano Chiefsquad	6	-	-	-	-	6	193
3	EAC Pep Squad	2	-	-	-	-	4.5	145
4	JRU Pep Squad	3	-	-	-	-	18	131.5
5	San Beda Red Corps	7	-	-	-	-	6	126
6	LPU Pep Squad	5	-	-	-	-	7	123.55
7	CSB Animo Squad	1	-	-	-	-	5	121
8	Mapua Cheerping Cardinals	4	-	-	-	-	14	120.5
9	Lakas Arriba Cheerleading Team	9	-	-	-	-	14	99.5

Defending champion in boldface
"Order" refers to order of performance.

General championship summary

The current point system gives 50 points to the champion team in a certain NCAA event, 40 to the runner-up, and 35 to the third placer. The following points are given in consequent order of finish: 30, 25, 20, 15, 10, 8 and 6.

Pts.	Position
50	Champion
40	2nd
35	3rd
30	4th
25	5th
20	6th
15	7th
10	8th
8	9th
6	10th
0	Did not join
WD	Withdrew

Seniors' division championships

Medal Table

Rank	Team	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	San Beda Red Lions	7	6	1	14
2	Benilde Blazers	6	4	6	16
3	Arellano Chiefs	3	2	2	7
4	Perpetual Altas	2	3	1	6
5	Letran Knights	1	1	3	5
6	Mapúa Cardinals	1	1	1	3
7	San Sebastian Stags	1	1	1	3
8	Lyceum Pirates	0	2	1	3
9	EAC Generals	0	1	4	5
10	JRU Heavy Bombers	0	0	1	1
Total		21	21	21	63

Overall championship tally

Rank	School																		Pts.
1	San Beda	40	30	50	50	50	40	35	40	50	30	12.5	40	50	50	15	40	10	677.5
2	CSB	10	35	40	40	35	50	50	50	40	35	50	35	40	35	22.5	35	25	627.5
3	Arellano	25	50	30	30	30	30	15	20	35	25	35	50	20	20	22.5	9.75	50	497.3
4	Lyceum	8	40	8	25	40	25	20	15	20	20	25	30	15	15	30	20	20	376.0
5	Perpetual	20	8	10	6	8	8	10	30	0	50	30	20	30	40	40	25	30	365.0
6	Letran	50	25	20	10	15	20	40	35	30	8	6	0	35	30	8	9.75	6	347.8
7	Mapúa	35	20	15	20	20	10	25	25	15	12.5	8	25	8	0	50	9.75	40	338.3
8	EAC	6	6	35	35	10	15	30	10	25	40	12.5	15	10	10	35	30	8	332.5
9	SSC-R	15	10	25	15	25	35	0	8	10	12.5	40	0	25	25	10	50	15	320.5
10	JRU	30	15	6	8	0	0	8	6	8	6	20	0	6	0	6	9.75	35	163.8

• Demonstration sports like men's soft tennis, women's lawn tennis, women's badminton, and cheerleading are not included in the overall championship tally, but it is included to the medal table.

Juniors' division championships

Medal Table

Rank	Team	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	San Beda Red Cubs	4	3	0	7
2	La Salle Greenies	4	1	0	5
3	EAC–ICA Brigadiers	1	2	0	3
4	San Sebastian Staglets	1	1	1	3
5	Perpetual Junior Altas	1	0	1	2
6	Arellano Braves	0	2	3	5
7	Letran Squires	0	2	1	3
8	Lyceum Junior Pirates	0	0	4	4
9	Malayan Red Robins	0	0	1	1
10	JRU Light Bombers	0	0	0	0
Total		11	11	11	33

Overall championship tally

Rank	School												Pts.
1	San Beda	50	50	40	30	40	50	15	40	50	15	25	405.0
2	LSGH	30	25	50	50	50	10	10	50	40	10	30	355.0
3	Lyceum	25	35	35	25	35	25	25	30	17.5	20	35	307.5
4	Arellano	40	20	20	40	20	35	35	35	17.5	25	8	295.5
5	Letran	15	40	30	20	30	40	20	20	35	30	10	290.0
6	EAC-ICA	20	10	15	15	25	20	40	25	10	40	50	270.0
7	SSC-R	10	30	8	35	0	15	30	0	25	50	40	243.0
8	Perpetual	6	15	10	10	0	30	50	15	30	35	15	216.0
9	Malayan	35	8	25	0	10	6	0	0	8	0	6	98.0
10	JRU	8	6	6	0	15	8	0	0	6	8	20	77.0

Broadcast coverage

On the formal turn-over ceremony for NCAA and ABS-CBN held on 18 May 2015, these were the changes to be implemented starting Season 91, ABS-CBN and the League have renewed a 10-year contract deal to air NCAA Games until Season 100 (Centennial Season of the NCAA) in 2024. The network will air Men's Basketball, Women's Volleyball (Final Four and Finals)tournaments, and NCAA Cheerleading Competition via ABS-CBN Sports and Action, Balls HD 167 (basketball tournament only), ABS-CBN Sports and Action HD 166 (volleyball tournament)ABS-CBN Sports and Action (international), and sports.abs-cbn.com every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday afternoons.

Previous Courtside Reporter of NCAA

• Erika Rabara (Basketball)

See also

• UAAP Season 78

References