Revealed August 1, 2025 5:28pm
Up to date August 1, 2025 5:28pm
Mapua College shared its pleasure in representing the Philippines within the world stage.
The Cardinals completed 14th total within the World College Video games held in Rhine-Ruhr, Germany final July 16 to 27.
“The Mapúa Cardinals is extremely proud to have represented the Philippines within the current FISU World College Video games 2025 final July 16-27, 2025 in Rhine-Ruhr, Germany. With over 8,000 student-athletes from over 100 international locations representing varied sports activities, our very personal basketball crew efficiently bagged a win over Chile in a candy 77-69 victory,” the College mentioned in its publish.
“This participation, which was additionally acknowledged by the Federation of College Sports activities Affiliation of the Philippines (FESSAP), additionally serves as a strategic transfer for the crew to foster camaraderie as they march into the upcoming NCAA Season 101.”
Within the event, the Cardinals ended the group part winless in opposition to Brazil, Czech Republic, and Poland. The NCAA defending champions additionally fell quick in opposition to Lebanon, 73-67, within the quarterfinals.
Within the classification spherical, nevertheless, the Intramuros-based squad defeated Chile, 77-69, earlier than falling to Argentina, 84-71.
Brazil gained the gold medal within the mentioned occasion, whereas america and Lithuania accomplished the rostrum.
—JKC, GMA Built-in Information
