UAAP Season 59

UAAP Season 59 is the 1996–97 season of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines, which was hosted by De La Salle University-Manila. The season opened on July 13, 1996, at the Araneta Coliseum. The 3rd Annual UAAP Cheerdance Competition was also held after the opening ceremonies.

UAAP Season 59
Host schoolLa Salle school colors De La Salle University
TaglineThe New Generation of Sports Excellence
Overall
SeniorsUST school colors UST Growling Tigers
JuniorsUST school colors UST Tiger Cubs
Seniors' champions
Sport
Men
Women
Basketball UST school colors UST FEU school colors FEU
Juniors' champions
Sport
Boys
Girls
Basketball UST school colors UST N/A
(NT) = No tournament; (DS) = Demonstration Sport;
(Ex) = Exhibition;

Basketball

Elimination round
Pos Team W L Pts Qualification
1 La Salle school colors De La Salle Green Archers (H) 11 3 25 Twice-to-beat in the semifinals
2 UST school colors UST Growling Tigers 10 4 24
3 UP school colors UP Fighting Maroons 9 5 23 Twice-to-win in the semifinals
4 UE school colors UE Red Warriors 8 6 22
5 Ateneo school colors Ateneo Blue Eagles 7 7 21
6 FEU school colors FEU Tamaraws 4 10 18
7 NU school colors NU Bulldogs 4 10 18
8 Adamson school colors Adamson Soaring Falcons 3 11 17
Source: Manila Standard via Google News
(H) Hosts

Playoffs
Semifinals
(Nos. 1 & 2 have twice-to-beat advantage)		Finals
(Best-of-three series)
1La Salle school colors La Salle67
4UE school colors UE55
1La Salle school colors La Salle6054
2UST school colors UST6557
2UST school colors UST63
3UP school colors UP56

Championships summary

Seniors' division championships
Men's
RankBasketballVolleyballSwimmingChessTable tennisTennisBadmintonTrack and fieldFencingTaekwondoJudoBaseballFootball
1st USTFEUDLSUUSTUSTUSTADMUUEUPUSTUPUSTDLSU
2nd DLSUUSTUPUPAdUUPUSTFEUADMUDLSUUPADMU
3rd UPDLSUUSTDLSUUPDLSUUPUSTDLSUUPDLSUUST
4th UEUPAdUUEUEADMUDLSUDLSUUEUENUFEU
5th ADMUUEUEFEUFEUUENUUPADMU
& FEU		AdUUE
6th FEU
& NU		AdUADMUAdUDLSUAdUUEADMUADMUUP
7th NUNUADMUAdU
8th AdUADMUNU
Women's
RankBasketballVolleyballSwimmingTable tennisBadmintonTrack and fieldFencingTaekwondoJudoSoftballFootball
1st FEUUSTDLSUUPUPFEUUPUSTUPUPFEU
2nd DLSUFEUUPFEUADMUUSTADMUDLSUAdUADMU
3rd USTUPUSTDLSUDLSUDLSUDLSUUPDLSUDLSU
4th UPUEADMUUSTUSTUEUEUSTUST
5th AdUDLSUAdU
& UE		UEUEUPADMUADMUUP
6th UEADMUAdUNUAdUFEU
7th ADMUAdUNUADMU
8th NUADMU

Juniors' division championships
RankBOYS'GIRLS'
BasketballVolleyballSwimmingChessTable tennisTrack and fieldVolleyballSwimming
1stUSTHSDLSZUSTADMUAdU
& UE		ADMUDLSZUSTHS
2ndADMUUEDLSZUEAdUUPISAdU
3rdDLSZADMUADMUUSTHSNUUSTHSUSTHSUE
4thAdUUPISUENUUSTHSDLSZUEDLSZ
5thUENUAdUAdUADMUUE &
UPIS		NUUPIS
6thUPISUSTHSUPISDLSZUPIS
7thNUFEUDLSZ
8thFEU

Overall championship race

The host school is boldfaced. Final.

Note for Seniors division: Point totals in italics are partial results. The results for the Men and Women's Judo tournaments, in which only Ateneo, La Salle, UP, and UST joined in, are incomplete. UP won both tournaments. Fencing is a demonstration sport, and is not included in the final tally.

Individual awards

Top Athletes:
Men: FEU school colors Herminio Gallo, Jr. (Volleyball)
Women: La Salle school colors Emmilyn Ong Jimenez (Swimming)
Junior: La Salle school colors Rufino Manotok (Swimming)

References
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