MLQU CAGERS BAG NATIONAL CROWN
Sta. Cruz, Laguna, Dec. 23, 1997 - The MLQU team beat the University of Manila, 77-70, to grab the championship title in the 1997 National Inter-Collegiate basketball tournament.
The game was held at the New San Luis Recreational, Educational, Cultural and Sports Village.
The MLQU Stallions' triumph ended a most successful season for the team, which is under the management of Maria Victoria Chan, assisted by former MLQU star player Boni Garcia and athletic director Rex Manansala.
Their championship in the 51st edition of the National Inter-Collegiate is their fourth in a row.
The MLQU Stallions will represent the Philippines in the first Asian University Basketball Championship set for January 25-31 at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Manila.
Reported by: Sol Jose Vanzi
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