The impact of the Akari U16 Girls’ Basketball Invitational extended far beyond the court for Barangay Sacred Heart. After joining the tournament as the lone community-based team from Quezon City, the players and their supporters returned home not only with experience and pride but also with a gift that would brighten their whole community. Barangay...Read More
In one of the few tournaments dedicated to showcase the future of Filipina basketball, the Live Learn Hoops Brgy. QC team did not just show up, they showed heart, hustle, and played with a mission. Formed through the efforts of Barangay Sacred Heart Captain Camille Malig and Head Coach Noel Binalla, the team was a...Read More
The University of Santo Tomas (UST) Junior Growling Tigresses asserted their dominance in the first-ever Akari U16 Girls’ Basketball Invitational, capping off a perfect 7-0 campaign with a commanding 71-23 win over Tripple B in the finals held at Victoria Sports Tower on Sunday. Despite missing top scorer Sofia Petalcorin in the finale, UST never...Read More
The Akari Baby Chargers secured a podium finish in the Akari U16 Girls’ Basketball Invitational after a commanding 48-27 win over a short-handed St. Paul College of Pasig (SPCP) squad on Sunday at the Victoria Sports Tower. After narrowly edging SPCP in their first encounter, the Baby Chargers left no doubt in the rematch, pulling...Read More
The University of Santo Tomas (UST) Junior Growling Tigresses overpowered the Akari Baby Chargers once again—this time in the semifinals—with a dominant 86-54 win in the Akari U16 Girls’ Basketball Invitational at the AYSN Sports Center, P. Tuazon on Saturday. Five UST players scored in double figures, led by Uriel Capinpin’s 20-point performance. Rhiane Perez...Read More
The University of Santo Tomas (UST) Junior Growling Tigresses maintained their perfect record with a dominant 98-40 win over St. Paul College of Pasig (SPCP) in the Akari U16 Girls’ Basketball Invitational on Friday at the 3rd Fitness Lab. With the victory, UST secured the No. 1 seed heading into the semifinals, where they will...Read More
The Akari Baby Chargers snapped a two-game losing streak and fended off a late rally from Miriam College for a 38-32 victory in the Akari U16 Girls’ Basketball Invitational at the 3rd Fitness Lab on Friday. With the win, Akari secured a spot in the semifinals, where they will take on the top-seeded University of...Read More
Tripple B erased an eight-point second-half deficit to complete a come-from-behind win over Live Learn Hoops Brgy. QC (LLH), 47-39, in the Akari U16 Girls’ Basketball Invitational at the 3rd Fitness Lab on Friday. Tyler Templo once again starred for Tripple B with a dominant double-double of 23 points and 14 rebounds. Matia Molina and...Read More
St. Paul College of Pasig (SPCP) held off a gritty fourth-quarter stand by Live Learn Hoops Brgy. QC to secure a 45-42 victory—its second straight—in the Akari U16 Girls’ Basketball Invitational on Thursday at the 3rd Fitness Lab. Clinging to a 42-38 advantage in the final frame, SPCP took a hit when top scorer Brooklyn...Read More
Tripple B shocked the Akari Baby Chargers, 47-39, in the Akari U16 Girls’ Basketball Invitational at the 3rd Fitness Lab on Thursday. Top scorer Tyler Templo powered Tripple B with 23 points, 10 rebounds, six steals, and four assists. Team captain Kairi Ebao added 12 points, six rebounds, and four steals in their bounce-back win....Read More
