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Sophomore swimmer Zoe Hilario was awarded the Most Valuable Player trophy for the girls’ high school division in the closing ceremonies held at SM Masinag, Mayamot, Antipolo on September 11. UPIS also took home the award for 6th performing school in the elementary division.
Hilario and Chloe Fabic, who won 11 golds and 4 silvers combined, headed the domination of the UPIS Tankers, bringing home a total of 30 medals.
In Athletics, the team of Jasper Atela, Charles Epino, Reinard Grimaldo, and Jerick Marquez placed third in both the 4x100 and 4x400 finals, adding 2 bronze medals to the tally. Also placing in the podium are throwers James Cruz, who won a silver and a bronze in shotput and discus respectively, and debuting Shaina Queri, who placed third in the girls discus throw event.
Falling short this year is the UPIS table tennis team who almost made it to the semi-finals but wound up in fifth place. // by Maica Cabrera and Julian Taloma
ERRATUM: This article was written by Maica Cabrera and Julian Taloma, not by Carlos Laderas as previously posted.
Sports: Junior Maroons triumph in Milo Little Olympics
The University of the Philippines Integrated School (UPIS) Junior Maroons brought home 16 gold, 9 silver, and 10 bronze medals from the 8th Milo Little Olympics held last August 27-28, 2016 at the Marikina Sports Center.Sophomore swimmer Zoe Hilario was awarded the Most Valuable Player trophy for the girls’ high school division in the closing ceremonies held at SM Masinag, Mayamot, Antipolo on September 11. UPIS also took home the award for 6th performing school in the elementary division.
Hilario and Chloe Fabic, who won 11 golds and 4 silvers combined, headed the domination of the UPIS Tankers, bringing home a total of 30 medals.
In Athletics, the team of Jasper Atela, Charles Epino, Reinard Grimaldo, and Jerick Marquez placed third in both the 4x100 and 4x400 finals, adding 2 bronze medals to the tally. Also placing in the podium are throwers James Cruz, who won a silver and a bronze in shotput and discus respectively, and debuting Shaina Queri, who placed third in the girls discus throw event.
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| POWER. James Cruz concentrates as he tries to top the Shotput event competition in his first attempt. Photo credit: Raffinni Domingo. |
ERRATUM: This article was written by Maica Cabrera and Julian Taloma, not by Carlos Laderas as previously posted.
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