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Juniors Reach 10th Consecutive Tiong Lian Finals after Close Win Over CKSC

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by Henry Liao (72)

No. 1 seed Xavier School beat No. 4 seed Chiang Kai Shek College, 91-86, to enter the  finals for a 10th consecutive year. The Stallions await the winner of the rubber match on Feb. 12 between No. 3 seed Hope Christian HS, who beat St. Jude Catholic School, 74-58, in their first semifinal encounter. Read the rest of this entry »

Xavier, CKSC Clash for Tiong Lian Aspirants Title

For the third consecutive year, Xavier School and Chiang Kai Shek College will battle for the Aspirants Division title in the 40th Metro Manila Tiong Lian Basketball Association tournament. Read the rest of this entry »

Stallions Blast Judenites

by Henry Liao (72)

xs-seal-gold.jpgWhat many expected to be a close encounter between two unbeaten teams turned out to be a horrendous blowout. Two-time defending champion Xavier School stamped its class and demolished St. Jude Catholic School, 91-55, Wednesday night (January 27) in a Juniors Division match-up in the 40th Freego Metro Manila Tiong Lian Basketball Association tournament held at the Chiang Kai Shek gym in Tondo, Manila. Read the rest of this entry »

Stallions Stretch Win Streak to 15!

by Henry Liao (72)

The Xavier Juniors will take a 15-match winning streak into the Chiang Kai Shek gym Wednesday night (January 27) when the Golden Stallions clash with St. Jude Catholic School in a battle of unbeaten teams in the Juniors Division of the 40th Freego Metro Manila Tiong Lian Basketball Association tournament.

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Tiong Lian Update: Stallions Gain Semifinals Berth

by Henry Liao (72)

Despite a sluggish start, the Stallions won its fourth game over Hope Christian, with a score of 100 to 83, last Jan. 22 at the Jacinto Tiu Competition Court. With the victory, Xavier gained an automatic semifinal ticket with a twice-to-beat advantage. Read the rest of this entry »

Xavier Spikers Reach Fil-Chi Finals

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by Charles Yu (3C), Stallion Sports Writer

The Xavier Volleyball Team triumphed against Chiang Kai Shek College (CKSC) in the Filipino Chinese Amateur Athlete Federation (FCAAF) Semifinals held on January 16, 2010 at CKSC’s very own home court. Read the rest of this entry »

Stallions Post Win No. 3

By Henry Liao (Batch ’72)

Two-time defending champion Xavier School crushed St. Stephen’s High School, 96-55, last January 16 for its third consecutive win in the Juniors Division of the 40th Freego Metro Manila Tiong Lian Basketball Association tournament held at the Chiang Kai Shek College gym in Tondo, Manila.

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Tiong Lian Update: Stallions Score Second Win

by Henry Liao (72)

The two-time defending champion Xavier Juniors bucked spotty officiating to register a close 86-80 decision over Chiang Kai Shek College last January 13 for its second straight win in the 40th Freego Metro Manila Tiong Lian Basketball Association tournament held at the Chiang Kai Shek gym in Tondo. Read the rest of this entry »

XS Hosts Tiong Lian, Stallions Open “3-peat” Bid on Bright Note

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by Henry Liao (72)

img_4233.jpgIt is going to be a four-cornered race for the Juniors Division title in the 40th Freego Metro Manila Tiong Lian Basketball Association Tournament. The games commenced action last January 9 at the Jacinto Tiu Competition Court inside the Fr. Rafael Cortina Sports Center. Xavier School is this year’s host school for the competition that pits the most prominent Chinese-Filipino high schools in the Metro Manila area. Read the rest of this entry »

Xavier Bowler Medals In Youth Championships

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Not satisfied with the Christmas gifts he received, Timothy Hung (H3E) decided to get one for himself. Hung bowled an 8-game series of 1631 pinfalls (203 average) to win 2nd Runner-Up honors in the 2009 Philippine Bowling Congress (PBC) Youth Annual Championships held last December 26, 2009. Read the rest of this entry »

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