2013 Philippine Collegiate Championship

The 2013 Philippine Collegiate Championship was the sixth edition of the Philippine Collegiate Champions League (PCCL), the postseason tournament to determine the national collegiate champions in basketball organized by the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP), the national basketball federation. The tournament was the sixth edition of the tournament in its current incarnation, and the eleventh edition overall.

2011 Philippine Collegiate Championship
Men's Finals G1 G2Wins
SWU school colors SWU Cobras 54 610
La Salle school colors De La Salle Green Archers 64 702
DurationDecember 16–17
Arena(s)Filoil Flying V Arena
Finals MVPJeron Teng
Winning coachJuno Sauler
SemifinalistsFEU school colors FEU Tamaraws
San Beda school colors San Beda Red Lions
TV network(s)Studio 23
< Season 10 2012 Season 12 >

The De La Salle Green Archers defeated the SWU Cobras in the best-of-three championship series, 2–0. There was no third-place game in this year's edition of the tournament, and so the FEU Tamaraws and the San Beda Red Lions shared the third-place honors.

Qualifying edit

# UAAP NCAA CESAFI Other leagues
1st   De La Salle Green Archers   San Beda Red Lions UV Green Lancers various
2nd   UST Growling Tigers   Letran Knights SWU Cobras
3rd   FEU Tamaraws   San Sebastian Stags USC Warriors
4th   NU Bulldogs   Perpetual Altas
5th   Ateneo Blue Eagles*   EAC Generals
6th   UE Red Warriors   Arellano Chiefs**

*Replaced by UP.
**Replaced by Lyceum.

  Qualified to Final Four
  Qualified to regionals
  Qualified to zonals

Zonals edit

  • 5th-6th NCAA and UAAP teams seeded to the Metro Manila regionals
  • League champions from other than CESAFI, NCAA and UAAP are seeded to nearest zonal tournaments.

Regionals edit

  • 2nd-4th UAAP and NCAA teams seeded to the Metro Manila–Luzon regionals
  • Top 3 CESAFI teams seeded to the Southern regionals

Final four edit

  • NCAA and UAAP champions qualify to the Final Four automatically.

Zonals edit

The delay in the completion of NCAA Season 89 has led to the rescheduling of the qualifying tournaments. The tournaments were supposed to start on October 25.[1]

Metro Manila edit

The Metro Manila zonals were held at the Technological Institute of the Philippines (TIP) gym from November 20 to 22.

Group A edit

Pos Team Pld W L PCT GB Qualification UE TIP LPU LCC
1 UE Red Warriors 3 3 0 1.000 Qualified to the Metro Manila playoff 81–79 77–74 73–50
2 TIP Engineers 3 2 1 .667 1 84–78 75–61
3 Lyceum Pirates 3 1 2 .333 2 84–62
4 La Consolacion Scions 3 0 3 .000 3
Source: [citation needed]

Group B edit

Pos Team Pld W L PCT GB Qualification CEU EAC UP SFACS
1 CEU Scorpions 3 3 0 1.000 Qualified to the Metro Manila playoff 73–54 81–63 78–64
2 EAC Generals 3 2 1 .667 1 76–66
3 UP Fighting Maroons 3 1 2 .333 2 87–83
4 St. Francis Doves 3 0 3 .000 3
Source: [citation needed]

Luzon edit

South Luzon/Bicol edit

  • Quezon champion: Calayan Cougars
  • Legaspi champion: STI Sta. Rosa Olympians
  • Tabaco champion: Amando Cope Green Serpents
  • Naga champion: Naga College Foundation Tigers
  • Sorsogon champion: Lewis Blazing Fox
  • Batangas champion: U of Batangas Brahmans

North/Central Luzon edit

The North/Central Luzon zonal was held at the University of Northern Philippines (UNP) gym from November 11 to 15.

  • Vigan champion: UNP Sharks
  • La Union champion: La Finns Scholastica Lionhearts
  • Pampanga champion: Lyceum of Subic Bay Sharks
  • Pangasinan champion: Lyceum Northwestern Dukes
  • Baguio champion: U of Baguio Cardinals
Third-place playoff edit
Final edit

Visayas edit

The Visayas zonals were supposed to be held at the Ormoc Superdome but due to the destruction of Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda), the games were moved to the Cebu Coliseum.[2] Also, due to the typhoon and to the Bohol earthquake a month earlier, the champions from Bohol (Bohol Institute of Technology-International College Crusaders) and Ormoc (Western Leyte College Mustangs) skipped the tournament.[3]

Mindanao edit

Northern Mindanao edit

STI-Cagayan de Oro Olympians defeated St. Columbian College, St. Paul University of Surigao, Christ the King College de Maranding, Bukidnon State University, and Mindanao State University-Marawi and Medical Center in the Northern Mindanao zonals.[4]

Southern Mindanao edit

The Southern Mindanao zonals was held at the Almendras Gym in Davao City from November 10 to 13.

Team standings edit
Pos Team Pld W L PCT GB Qualification HTC AIFCP JMC SCC
1 HTC Wildcats 3 2 1 .667 Qualified to the zonal final 105–98 129–72
2 AIFCP Sailors 3 2 1 .667 94–89 64–69 ?–?
3 JMC Kings 3 2 1 .667 ?–?
4 SCC Bulldogs 3 0 3 .000 2
Source: [citation needed]
Third-place playoff edit
Final edit

Regionals edit

Luzon–Metro Manila edit

The first two rounds were held at the First Asia Institute of Technology and Humanities (FAITH) Gym in Tanauan, Batangas from November 25 to 26; the final three rounds are held at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig from November 28 to December 3.

First 3 rounds edit

Zonal finals Second round Quarterfinals
  NU 70
  Perpetual 67
  NU 73
  UE 85   UE 63
  CEU 77   UE 81
U of Batangas 88 U of Batangas 60
Lyceum of Subic Bay 81

Final 3 rounds edit

Quarterfinals Semifinals Regional final
  UST 77
  Letran 60
  UST 68
  FEU 83   FEU 71
  San Sebastian 73   FEU 88
  NU 73   NU 70
  UE 63

Southern Islands edit

The Southern Islands regional was held at Cebu City's Cebu Coliseum from November 18 to 20.

Zonal finals Semifinals Regional final
UV 100
HTC 98 HTC 80
STI-Cagayan de Oro 94 UV 60
SWU 68
SWU 82
USC 82 USC 73
Iloilo Doctors 73

Final four edit

Pos Team Pld W L PCT GB Qualification SWU DLSU FEU SBC
1 SWU Cobras 3 2 1 .667 Qualified to the Finals
2 De La Salle Green Archers 3 2 1 .667 58–68OT 80–60 64–60
3 FEU Tamaraws 3 1 2 .333 1 71–86 62–56
4 San Beda Red Lions 3 1 2 .333 1 77–49
Source: [citation needed]

High school exhibition games edit

December 16
Hope Christian Soldiers 77–72   La Salle Green Hills Greenies

Finals edit

December 17
SWU Cobras   61–70   De La Salle Green Archers
La Salle wins series 2–0

References edit

  1. ^ Manlosa, Rommel C. (2013-10-21). "NCAA delay destroys PCCL scheduling". Sun.Star Cebu. Retrieved 2013-10-24.
  2. ^ "PCCL Ormoc leg moved to Cebu". Philippine Star. 2013-11-16. Retrieved 2013-11-26.
  3. ^ Mendoza, Rommel C. (2013-11-17). "Warriors face 'unknown Medics' in PCCL sweet 16". Sun.Star Cebu. Retrieved 2013-11-26.
  4. ^ "STI-CdO gains PCCL Sweet 16". The Philippine Star. 2013-11-12. Retrieved 2013-12-12.

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