UAAP Season 85

UAAP Season 85 was the 2022–23 athletic year of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP). Season 85 theme is "Rise as One", and the season host was the Adamson University.[1] With just seven events in Season 84, the collegiate league will be bringing back the full athletic calendar of events for Season 85.[2]

UAAP Season 85
Host schoolAdamson school colors Adamson University
TaglineRise as One
Overall
SeniorsUST school colors University of Santo Tomas
JuniorsUST school colors University of Santo Tomas
Collegiate champions
Sport
Men
Women
Basketball Ateneo school colors Ateneo NU school colors NU
Volleyball NU school colors NU La Salle school colors La Salle
Beach volleyball UST school colors UST UST school colors UST
Football FEU school colors FEU FEU school colors FEU
Baseball La Salle school colors La Salle NT
Softball NT Adamson school colors Adamson
Fencing UE school colors UE UE school colors UE
Swimming Ateneo school colors Ateneo La Salle school colors La Salle
Badminton NU school colors NU Ateneo school colors Ateneo
Chess UST school colors UST NU school colors NU
Judo UST school colors UST UE school colors UE
Table tennis UST school colors UST La Salle school colors La Salle
Tennis UST school colors UST NU school colors NU
Track and field UP school colors UP UST school colors UST
Taekwondo NU school colors NU UST school colors UST
3x3 basketball La Salle school colors La Salle UST school colors UST
Poomsae NU school colors NU (Coed)
Cheerdance NU school colors NU (Ex - Coed)
Street dance UST school colors UST (Ex - Coed)
Ballroom UP school colors UP (Ex - Coed)
High School champions
Sport
Boys
Girls
Basketball FEU school colors FEU NT
Volleyball FEU school colors FEU NU school colors NU
Beach volleyball FEU school colors FEU UST school colors UST
Football FEU school colors FEU NT
Fencing UE school colors UE UE school colors UE
Swimming UST school colors UST UST school colors UST
Chess FEU school colors FEU FEU school colors FEU
Judo UST school colors UST UST school colors UST
Table tennis La Salle school colors La Salle UST school colors UST
Track and field Adamson school colors Adamson UST school colors UST
Taekwondo UST school colors UST NT
3x3 basketball FEU school colors FEU NU school colors NU
(NT) = No tournament; (DS) = Demonstration Sport;
(Ex) = Exhibition;

The year 2022 will thus hold two UAAP seasons. UAAP Season 84 was held starting March 26, 2022, and Season 85 started on October 1, 2022. Opening ceremony was a pre-recorded one that commenced at 1:00 pm (PHT) on UAAP Varsity Channel.[2]

Sports calendar

This is the calendar of sports events of UAAP Season 85. The list includes the tournament host schools and the venues.

First Semester
Sport
(Division)		Event HostDurationVenue/s
Basketball
(Collegiate)		Adamson UniversityOct 1 – Dec 19, 2022
Badminton
(Collegiate)		National UniversityOct 29 – Nov 13, 2022Centro Atletico Badminton Center
Chess
(Collegiate & High School)		Far Eastern UniversityNov 12 – Dec 17, 2022
Beach Volleyball
(Collegiate)		University of the EastNov 19–29, 2022Sands at SM by the Bay
Table Tennis
(Collegiate & High School)		De La Salle UniversityNov 20–26, 2022Makati Coliseum
Swimming
(Collegiate & High School)		University of the PhilippinesNov 24–27, 2022Teofilo Yldefonso Swimming Pool
Athletics
(Collegiate & High School)		University of the PhilippinesNov 30 – Dec 4, 2022PhilSports Football and Athletics Stadium
Cheerdance
(Coed)		Special Events CommitteeDecember 10, 2022SM Mall of Asia Arena
Taekwondo (Poomsae)
(Coed)		Ateneo de Manila UniversityDecember 13, 2022Ateneo Blue Eagle Gym
Taekwondo (Kyorugi)
(Collegiate & High School)		Dec 13–15, 2022
Judo
(Collegiate & High School)		Dec 17–18, 2022

Second Semester
SportEvent hostDurationVenue(s)
Basketball
(High School)		De La Salle UniversityJan 15 – March 17, 2023
Football
(Collegiate & High School)		Far Eastern UniversityJan 22 – May 21, 2023UP Diliman Football Pitch
Volleyball
(High School)		University of the EastFeb 13 – Mar 21, 2023Paco Arena
Softball
(Collegiate)		University of the PhilippinesFeb 18 – March 18, 2023UP Diliman Baseball/Softball Field
Fencing
(Collegiate & High School)		University of Santo TomasFeb 23–26, 2023UST Quadricentennial Pavilion
Volleyball
(Collegiate)		Adamson UniversityFeb 25 –May 14,2023
Lawn Tennis
(Collegiate)		National UniversityMarch 11 – April 29Felicisimo Ampon Tennis Court
Baseball
(Collegiate)		University of the PhilippinesMarch 12 – April 21, 2023UP Diliman Baseball/Softball Field
3x3 Basketball
(High School)		April 29–30, 2023Ateneo Blue Eagle Gym
Beach Volleyball
(High School)		April 29 – May 7, 2023Sands at SM by the Bay

Basketball
Main article: UAAP Season 85 basketball tournaments

The tournament started on October 1, 2022, at the SM Mall of Asia Arena[2] and games are scheduled three times a week (every Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays). Four basketball games are scheduled every Wednesdays, and two games every Saturdays and Sundays. All teams play in the Wednesday play dates. The reason behind the quick tournament is to give way for the fifth window of the FIBA World Cup 2023 Asian Qualifiers in November.[2][3] The men's and women's basketball tournaments still follows the same format: A double-round elimination stage, semi-finals (final four), and best-of-three finals.

The Coach's Challenge system implemented in both men's and women's basketball tournaments as part of the innovation this Season 85. This is in accordance with one of the new rules of the world basketball governing body FIBA.[4]

The playing venue of the basketball games were not only held at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Season 85. Basketball games were played in various venues unlike in Season 84 where the entirety of the basketball tournament was held only in the SM Mall of Asia Arena in a bubble set-up due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The UAAP were expand out of the Mall of Asia Arena and back to other venues for the Season 85 basketball tournament. Apart from SM Mall of Asia Arena, the league returned for games at the Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City, the PhilSports Arena (formerly ULTRA) in Pasig City, and the Ynares Center in Antipolo.[5]

Further pre-pandemic features of this season's basketball tournament also included the return of weekend double-header afternoon schedules, the return of the women's collegiate and boys' high school tournaments, and patron/VIP arena seating for fans.

Kicking off the tournament at MOA on opening day (Saturday, October 1) were the matches between host Adamson and UST at 2 pm (PHT), and La Salle versus defending champion UP at 4 pm (PHT).

Second day (Sunday, October 2) hostilities were the games between UE and NU, which started at 2 pm (PHT) and still at the MOA Arena, followed by the match between Ateneo and FEU at 4 pm (PHT).

Elimination round
Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1 Ateneo school colors Ateneo Blue Eagles 11 3 .786[lower-alpha 1] — Twice-to-beat in the semifinals
2 UP school colors UP Fighting Maroons 11 3 .786[lower-alpha 1] —
3 NU school colors NU Bulldogs 9 5 .643 2 Twice-to-win in the semifinals
4 Adamson school colors Adamson Soaring Falcons (H) 7 7 .500[lower-alpha 2] 4
5 La Salle school colors De La Salle Green Archers 7 7 .500[lower-alpha 2] 4
6 UE school colors UE Red Warriors 5 9 .357[lower-alpha 3] 6
7 FEU school colors FEU Tamaraws 5 9 .357[lower-alpha 3] 6
8 UST school colors UST Growling Tigers 1 13 .071 10
Source: UAAP on Livestats
Rules for classification: 1) winning percentage; 2) if tied for No. 2 or 4, one-game playoff; 3) head-to-head record; 4) head-to-head point differential; 5) overall point differential
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. Head to head record: Ateneo 1–1 UP (Ateneo +3)
  2. Fourth seed playoff: Adamson 80–76 La Salle
  3. Head to head record: UE 1–1 FEU (UE +3)

Playoffs
Semifinals
(Nos. 1 & 2 have twice-to-beat advantage)		Final
(Best-of-three series)
1Ateneo school colors Ateneo81
4Adamson school colors Adamson60
1Ateneo school colors Ateneo666575
2UP school colors UP725568
2UP school colors UP69
3NU school colors NU61

Awards
  • Most Valuable Player: Malick Diouf (UP Fighting Maroons)
  • Rookie of the Year: Kevin Quiambao (De La Salle Green Archers)

Elimination round
Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1 NU school colors NU Lady Bulldogs 13 1 .929 — Twice-to-beat in the semifinals
2 La Salle school colors De La Salle Lady Archers 12 2 .857 1
3 UST school colors UST Tigresses 11 3 .786 2 Twice-to-win in the semifinals
4 Ateneo school colors Ateneo Blue Eagles 7 7 .500 6
5 UP school colors UP Fighting Maroons 6 8 .429 7
6 Adamson school colors Adamson Lady Falcons (H) 5 9 .357 8
7 FEU school colors FEU Lady Tamaraws 2 12 .143 11
8 UE school colors UE Lady Warriors 0 14 .000 13
Source: UAAP on Livestats
Rules for classification: 1) winning percentage; 2) if tied for No. 2 or 4, one-game playoff; 3) head-to-head record; 4) head-to-head point differential; 5) overall point differential
(H) Hosts

Playoffs
Semifinals
(Nos. 1 & 2 have twice-to-beat advantage)		Finals
(Best-of-three series)
1NU school colors NU83
4Ateneo school colors Ateneo64
1NU school colors NU9376
2La Salle school colors La Salle6164
2La Salle school colors La Salle5774
3UST school colors UST6869

Awards
  • Most Valuable Player: Eka Soriano (UST Tigresses)
  • Rookie of the Year: Kacey Dela Rosa (Ateneo Blue Eagles)

Elimination round
Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1 Adamson school colors Adamson Baby Falcons 12 2 .857[lower-alpha 1] — Twice-to-beat in the semifinals
2 FEU school colors FEU–D Baby Tamaraws 12 2 .857[lower-alpha 1] —
3 NU school colors NSNU Bullpups 11 3 .786 1 Twice-to-win in the semifinals
4 UST school colors UST Tiger Cubs 7 7 .500 5
5 Ateneo school colors Ateneo Blue Eagles 6 8 .429 6
6 La Salle school colors DLSZ Junior Archers (H) 4 10 .286 8
7 UE school colors UE Junior Warriors 3 11 .214 9
8 UP school colors UPIS Junior Fighting Maroons 1 13 .071 11
Source: UAAP on Livestats
Rules for classification: 1) winning percentage; 2) if tied for No. 2 or 4, one-game playoff; 3) head-to-head record; 4) head-to-head point differential; 5) overall point differential
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. Head to head record: Adamson 2–0 FEU-D

Playoffs
Semifinals
(Nos. 1 & 2 have twice-to-beat advantage)		Final
(Best-of-three series)
1Adamson school colors Adamson62
4UST school colors UST55
1Adamson school colors Adamson7476
2FEU school colors FEU–D8577
2FEU school colors FEU–D8271
3NU school colors NSNU9365

Awards
  • Most Valuable Player: Reinhard Jumamoy (NSNU Bullpups)
  • Rookie of the Year: Daryl Valdeavilla (UPIS Junior Maroons)

Volleyball
Main article: UAAP Season 85 volleyball tournaments

The tournament started on February 25, 2023,[6] at the SM Mall of Asia Arena and games are scheduled three times a week (every Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays). Four volleyball games are scheduled every Wednesdays, and two games every Saturdays and Sundays. All teams play in the Wednesday play dates. Both collegiate and high school volleyball tournaments still follows the same format: A double-round elimination stage, semi-finals (final four), and best-of-three finals.

The Video Challenge system implemented in both men's and women's volleyball tournaments as part of the innovation this Season 85. This is in accordance with one of the new rules of the world volleyball governing body FIVB. The first time the UAAP implemented the Video Challenge rule was back in 2020, but it did not last as the season got canceled at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. And will only be ready to use from second round of the tournament.[7][8]

The playing venue of the volleyball games were not only held at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Season 85. Volleyball games were played in various venues unlike in Season 84 where the entirety of the volleyball tournament was held only in the SM Mall of Asia Arena in a closed-circuit set-up due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The UAAP were expand out of the Mall of Asia Arena and back to other venues for the Season 85 basketball tournament. Apart from SM Mall of Asia Arena, the league returned for games at the Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City, the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City and the PhilSports Arena (formerly ULTRA) in Pasig City.[9]

Further pre-pandemic features of this season's volleyball tournament also included the return of weekend double-header afternoon schedules, the return of the men's collegiate, boys' and girls' high school tournaments, and patron/VIP arena seating for fans.

Kicking off the tournament at MOA on opening day (Saturday, February 25) were the matches between host Adamson and UE at 10 am and 12 pm (PHT), and Ateneo versus defending champion NU at 2 and 4 pm (PHT).[9]

Second day (Sunday, February 26) hostilities were the games between UP and FEU, which started at 10 am and 12 pm (PHT) and still at the MOA Arena, followed by the match between La Salle and UST at 2 and 4 pm (PHT).[9]

Elimination round
Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1 NU school colors NU Bulldogs 14 14 0 40 42 9 4.667 1234 1012 1.219 Advance to the finals[lower-alpha 1]
2 UST school colors UST Golden Spikers 14 11 3 32 37 18 2.056 1294 1189 1.088 Proceed to stepladder round 2
3 FEU school colors FEU Tamaraws 14 8 6 27 33 24 1.375 1293 1258 1.028 Proceed to stepladder round 1
4 La Salle school colors De La Salle Green Spikers 14 8 6 24 29 22 1.318 1173 1126 1.042
5 Ateneo school colors Ateneo Blue Eagles 14 7 7 18 26 30 0.867 1259 1250 1.007
6 UE school colors UE Red Warriors 14 5 9 15 24 32 0.750 1207 1253 0.963
7 Adamson school colors Adamson Soaring Falcons (H) 14 2 12 8 13 38 0.342 1026 1213 0.846
8 UP school colors UP Fighting Maroons 14 1 13 4 10 41 0.244 1058 1243 0.851
Source: UAAP on Twitter
Rules for classification: 1) number of wins; 2) if tied for No. 2 or 4, one-game playoff; 3) match points; 4) sets ratio; 5) points ratio; 6) head-to-head record
(H) Host
Notes:
  1. As NU won all of their elimination round games, the stepladder format will be used instead of the regular Final Four format.

Playoffs
Stepladder round 1
(Single elimination)		Stepladder round 2
(Single elimination)		Finals
(Best-of-three series)
1NU school colors NU33
2UST school colors UST32UST school colors UST20
3FEU school colors FEU33FEU school colors FEU0
4La Salle school colors La Salle1

Awards
  • Most Valuable Player: Josh Ybañez (UST Golden Spikers)
  • Rookie of the Year: Josh Ybañez (UST Golden Spikers)

Elimination round
Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1 La Salle school colors De La Salle Lady Spikers 14 13 1 37 40 8 5.000 1141 899 1.269 Twice-to-beat in the semifinals
2 NU school colors NU Lady Bulldogs 14 11 3 32 35 15 2.333 1158 958 1.209
3 Adamson school colors Adamson Lady Falcons (H) 14 10 4 32 35 17 2.059 1199 1079 1.111 Twice-to-win in the semifinals
4 UST school colors UST Golden Tigresses 14 10 4 29 34 20 1.700 1209 1119 1.080
5 FEU school colors FEU Lady Tamaraws 14 6 8 16 21 31 0.677 1113 1164 0.956
6 Ateneo school colors Ateneo Blue Eagles 14 4 10 14 18 32 0.563 1043 1142 0.913
7 UP school colors UP Fighting Maroons 14 1 13 5 10 40 0.250 989 1183 0.836
8 UE school colors UE Lady Red Warriors 14 1 13 3 11 41 0.268 942 1250 0.754
Source: UAAP on Twitter
Rules for classification: 1) number of wins; 2) if tied for No. 2 or 4, one-game playoff; 3) match points; 4) sets ratio; 5) points ratio; 6) head-to-head record
(H) Host

Playoffs
Semifinals
(Nos. 1 & 2 have twice-to-beat advantage)		Finals
(Best-of-three series)
1La Salle school colors La Salle3
4UST school colors UST1
1La Salle school colors La Salle33
2NU school colors NU22
2NU school colors NU3
3Adamson school colors Adamson1

Awards

Elimination round
Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1 NU school colors NSNU Bullpups 12 10 2 30 32 9 3.556 913 664 1.375 Twice-to-beat in the semifinals
2 FEU school colors FEU–D Baby Tamaraws 12 10 2 28 33 16 2.063 1007 816 1.234
3 UE school colors UE Junior Warriors (H) 12 8 4 25 28 15 1.867 911 807 1.129 Twice-to-win in the semifinals
4 UST school colors UST Tiger Cubs 12 8 4 23 26 15 1.733 899 713 1.261
5 Adamson school colors Adamson Baby Falcons 12 4 8 14 19 24 0.792 823 730 1.127
6 Ateneo school colors Ateneo Blue Eagles 12 2 10 6 6 30 0.200 494 860 0.574
7 La Salle school colors DLSZ Junior Archers 12 0 12 0 0 36 0.000 406 900 0.451
Source:
Rules for classification: 1) number of wins; 2) if tied for No. 2 or 4, one-game playoff; 3) match points; 4) sets ratio; 5) points ratio; 6) head-to-head record
(H) Host

Playoffs
Semifinals
(Nos. 1 & 2 have twice-to-beat advantage)		Final
(Best-of-three series)
1NU school colors NSNU3
4UST school colors UST1
1NU school colors NSNU320
2FEU school colors FEU–D233
2FEU school colors FEU–D3
3UE school colors UE1

Awards
  • Most Valuable Player: Eugenio Gloria (NSNU Bullpups)
  • Rookie of the Year: Herbert Egger (NSNU Bullpups)

Elimination round
Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1 NU school colors NSNU Lady Bullpups 10 10 0 29 30 5 6.000 818 587 1.394 Qualified to the Finals
2 Adamson school colors Adamson Lady Baby Falcons 10 7 3 21 25 11 2.273 646 555 1.164
3 FEU school colors FEU–D Lady Baby Tamaraws 10 6 4 17 19 15 1.267 703 635 1.107
4 UST school colors UST Junior Tigresses 10 5 5 17 20 16 1.250 804 699 1.150
5 UP school colors UPIS Junior Fighting Maroons 10 1 9 3 4 27 0.148 621 835 0.744
6 La Salle school colors DLSZ Junior Lady Archers 10 1 9 3 3 28 0.107 406 759 0.535
Source:
Rules for classification: 1) number of wins; 2) if tied for No. 2, one-game playoff; 3) match points; 4) sets ratio; 5) points ratio; 6) head-to-head record

Finals

Awards
  • Most valuable player: Kianne Olango (NSNU Lady Bullpups)
  • Rookie of the Year: Janessa Buhay (NSNU Lady Bullpups)

Beach volleyball

The UAAP Season 85 beach volleyball tournament began on November 19, 2022. The tournament venue is at the Sands SM by the Bay, SM Mall of Asia in Pasay, Metro Manila. University of the East is the tournament host. The format is a single round-robin in the elimination round, a single-elimination in the battle for third and a best-of-three series in the finals.

Elimination round

Playoffs
Semifinals
(Nos. 1 & 2 have twice-to-beat advantage)		Finals
(Knockout)
November 27
1UST school colors UST2
November 29
4Ateneo school colors Ateneo0
1UST school colors UST2
November 27
2NU school colors NU0
2NU school colors NU2
3FEU school colors FEU0
3rd place
(Knockout)
November 29
4Ateneo school colors Ateneo2
3FEU school colors FEU0

Awards
  • Most Valuable Player: Jaron Requinton (UST Growling Tigers)
  • Rookie of the Year: Jian Matthew Salarzon (Ateneo Blue Eagles)

Elimination round

Playoffs
Semifinals
(Nos. 1 & 2 have twice-to-beat advantage)		Finals
(Knockout)
November 27
1UST school colors UST2
November 29
4UP school colors UP0
1UST school colors UST2
November 27
2NU school colors NU0
2NU school colors NU2
3La Salle school colors La Salle0
3rd place
(Knockout)
November 29
4UP school colors UP2
3La Salle school colors La Salle1

Awards
  • Most Valuable Player: Baby Love Barbon (UST Tigresses)
  • Rookie of the Year: Honey Grace Cordero (NU Lady Bulldogs)

Football
Team standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Ateneo school colors Ateneo Blue Eagles 12 6 3 3 11 9 +2 21 Qualified to the semifinals
2 La Salle school colors De La Salle Green Booters 12 6 3 3 18 17 +1 21
3 FEU school colors FEU Tamaraw Booters 12 5 5 2 26 9 +17 20
4 UST school colors UST Golden Booters 12 5 2 5 14 12 +2 17
5 UP school colors UP Fighting Maroons 12 3 7 2 12 9 +3 16
6 UE school colors UE Red Warriors 12 4 4 4 18 22 −4 16
7 Adamson school colors Adamson Soaring Falcons (H) 12 0 2 10 5 26 −21 2
Updated to match(es) played on May 4, 2023. Source:
(H) Hosts
Match-up results
 Round 1Round 2
Team ╲ Game123456789101112
Ateneo school colors AteneoUP school colorsUST school colorsUE school colorsAdamson school colorsFEU school colorsLa Salle school colorsUP school colorsAdamson school colorsFEU school colorsUST school colorsUE school colorsLa Salle school colors
La Salle school colors La SalleUE school colorsFEU school colorsAdamson school colorsUST school colorsUP school colorsAteneo school colorsUST school colorsUE school colorsUP school colorsFEU school colorsAdamson school colorsAteneo school colors
FEU school colors FEUUST school colorsUE school colorsLa Salle school colorsUP school colorsAdamson school colorsAteneo school colorsAdamson school colorsAteneo school colorsUE school colorsLa Salle school colorsUST school colorsUP school colors
UST school colors USTFEU school colorsAteneo school colorsUP school colorsLa Salle school colorsUE school colorsAdamson school colorsLa Salle school colorsAdamson school colorsUP school colorsUE school colorsAteneo school colorsFEU school colors
UP school colors UPAdamson school colorsAteneo school colorsUST school colorsFEU school colorsUE school colorsLa Salle school colorsAteneo school colorsUE school colorsUST school colorsAdamson school colorsLa Salle school colorsFEU school colors
UE school colors UELa Salle school colorsFEU school colorsAdamson school colorsAteneo school colorsUP school colorsUST school colorsLa Salle school colorsUP school colorsFEU school colorsUST school colorsAteneo school colorsAdamson school colors
Adamson school colors AdamsonUP school colorsUE school colorsLa Salle school colorsFEU school colorsAteneo school colorsUST school colorsFEU school colorsAteneo school colorsUST school colorsUP school colorsLa Salle school colorsUE school colors
Updated to match(es) played on May 4, 2023. Source:
  = Win;   = Draw;   = Loss

Playoffs
Semifinals
(Knockout)		Finals
(Knockout)
May 11
1Ateneo school colors Ateneo2
May 18
4UST school colors UST0
1Ateneo school colors Ateneo1
May 11
3FEU school colors FEU4
2La Salle school colors La Salle0
3FEU school colors FEU2

Semifinals
De La Salle Green Booters La Salle school colors0–2FEU school colors FEU Tamaraw Booters
  • Pabualan 27'
  • Basindanan 86'
Ateneo Blue Eagles Ateneo school colors2–0UST school colors UST Golden Booters
  • Agyei 45+1'
  • Fernandez 53'

Final
Ateneo Blue Eagles Ateneo school colors1–4FEU school colors FEU Tamaraw Booters
  • Fernandez 66'
  • Absalon 12'
  • Estores 30'
  • Pabualan 86'
  • Closa 90+5' (o.g.)

Awards
 UAAP Season 85 men's football champions 
FEU school colors
FEU Tamaraws
Fifth title
  • Most Valuable Player: Viejay Frigillano (FEU Tamaraws)
  • Rookie of the Year: Karl Absalon (FEU Tamaraws)
  • Best Striker: Gio Pabualan (FEU Tamaraws)
  • Best Midfielder: Gio Pabualan (FEU Tamaraws)
  • Best Defender: Ildefonso Escobin (Ateneo Blue Eagles)
  • Best Goalkeeper: Artuz Cezar (Ateneo Blue Eagles)
  • Fair Play Award: UE Red Warriors
Team standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 FEU school colors FEU Lady Tamaraw Booters 8 6 1 1 17 5 +12 19 Advance to the Finals
2 La Salle school colors De La Salle Lady Booters 8 4 2 2 19 6 +13 14[lower-alpha 1]
3 UP school colors UP Fighting Maroons 8 4 2 2 8 4 +4 14[lower-alpha 1]
4 UST school colors UST Lady Golden Booters 8 3 1 4 8 18 −10 10
5 Ateneo school colors Ateneo Blue Eagles 8 0 0 8 1 20 −19 0
Source:
Notes:
  1. Second-seed playoff: La Salle 1–0 UP
Match-up results
 Round 1Round 2
Team ╲ Game12345678
FEU school colors FEUAteneo school colorsUST school colorsUP school colorsLa Salle school colorsUST school colorsAteneo school colorsUP school colorsLa Salle school colors
La Salle school colors La SalleUST school colorsUP school colorsAteneo school colorsFEU school colorsUST school colorsAteneo school colorsUP school colorsFEU school colors
UP school colors UPUST school colorsAteneo school colorsLa Salle school colorsFEU school colorsAteneo school colorsLa Salle school colorsFEU school colorsUST school colors
UST school colors USTUP school colorsLa Salle school colorsFEU school colorsAteneo school colorsLa Salle school colorsFEU school colorsAteneo school colorsUP school colors
Ateneo school colors AteneoFEU school colorsUP school colorsLa Salle school colorsUST school colorsUP school colorsLa Salle school colorsFEU school colorsUST school colors
Source:
  = Win;   = Draw;   = Loss

Second seed playoff
De La Salle Lady Archers La Salle school colors1–0UP school colors UP Lady Maroons
Teves 25'
UP Diliman Football Field, Quezon City

Final
FEU Lady Tamaraws FEU school colors2–1 (a.e.t.)La Salle school colors De La Salle Lady Archers
  • Rebosura 46, 118'
  • Del Campo 90+10'

Awards
 UAAP Season 85 women's football champions 
FEU school colors
FEU Lady Tamaraws
11th title
  • Most Valuable Player: Katrina Magbitang (FEU Lady Tamaraws)
  • Rookie of the Year: Regine Rebosura (FEU Lady Tamaraws)
  • Best Striker: Angelica Teves (De La Salle Lady Archers)
  • Best Midfielder: Regine Rebosura (FEU Lady Tamaraws)
  • Best Defender: Jennifer Baroin (UP Lady Maroons)
  • Best Goalkeeper: Frances Acelo (UP Lady Maroons)
  • Fair Play Award: Ateneo Blue Eagles
Team standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 FEU school colors FEU Tamaraws 6 5 1 0 19 3 +16 16 Advance to Finals
2 La Salle school colors De La Salle Green Archers 6 4 1 1 13 7 +6 13
3 UST school colors UST Growling Tigers 6 1 1 4 8 9 −1 4
4 Ateneo school colors Ateneo Blue Eagles 6 0 1 5 3 24 −21 1
Updated to match(es) played on March 2, 2023. Source:
Match-up results
 Round 1Round 2
Team ╲ Game123456
FEU school colors FEUAteneo school colorsUST school colorsLa Salle school colorsAteneo school colorsUST school colorsLa Salle school colors
La Salle school colors DLSZUST school colorsAteneo school colorsFEU school colorsUST school colorsAteneo school colorsFEU school colors
UST school colors USTLa Salle school colorsFEU school colorsAteneo school colorsLa Salle school colorsFEU school colorsAteneo school colors
Ateneo school colors AteneoFEU school colorsLa Salle school colorsUST school colorsFEU school colorsLa Salle school colorsUST school colors
Updated to match(es) played on March 2, 2023. Source:
  = Win;   = Draw;   = Loss
Results

Results on top and to the right of the dashes are for first-round games; those to the bottom and to the left of it are second-round games.

Teams FEU DLSZ UST Ateneo
FEU–D Baby Tamaraws — 3–1 2–1 5–0
DLSZ Junior Archers 1–1 — 1–0 4–2
UST Tiger Cubs 0–2 1–3 — 6–1
Ateneo Blue Eagles 0–6 0–3 0–0 —
Updated to match(es) played on March 2, 2023. Source:
Legend: Blue = left column team win; Yellow = draw; Red = top row team win.

Final
FEU–D Baby Tamaraws FEU school colors2-1 (a.e.t.)La Salle school colors DLSZ Junior Archers
Ronmer Paciente 90+8, 128' Umi Abelarde 8'
UP Diliman Football Pitch

Awards
 UAAP Season 85 boys' football champions 
FEU school colors
FEU–D Baby Tamaraws
11th title, 11th consecutive title
  • Most Valuable Player: Edgar Aban, Jr. (FEU–D Baby Tamaraws)
  • Rookie of the Year: Justin Concepcion (DLSZ Junior Archers)
  • Best Striker: Selwyn Mamon (FEU–D Baby Tamaraws)
  • Best Midfielder: Jian Caraig (DLSZ Junior Archers)
  • Best Defender: Bryan Villanueva (FEU–D Baby Tamaraws)
  • Best Goalkeeper: Borg Conopio (FEU–D Baby Tamaraws)
  • Fair Play Award: Ateneo Blue Eagles

Baseball

Elimination round
Pos Team Pld W L PCT GB Qualification
1 UP school colors UP Fighting Maroons 10 7 3 .700 — Qualified to the Finals
2 La Salle school colors De La Salle Green Batters 10 7 3 .700 —
3 Adamson school colors Adamson Soaring Falcons 10 6 4 .600 1
4 NU school colors NU Bulldogs 10 4 6 .400 3
5 UST school colors UST Golden Sox 10 4 6 .400 3
6 Ateneo school colors Ateneo Blue Eagles 10 2 8 .200 5
Source:
Rules for classification: 1) winning percentage; 2) if tied for #2 or #4, one-game playoff; 3) head-to-head record; 4) head-to-head point differential; 5) overall point differential

Finals
April 18, 2023 3:30 PM at UP Diliman Baseball/Softball Field
Team123456789RHE
La Salle school colors DLSU Green Batters4100500109101
UP school colors UP Fighting Maroons051200000882
WP: Joshua Pineda   LP: Kennedy Torres
April 21, 2023 3:30 PM at UP Diliman Baseball/Softball Field
Team123456789RHE
UP school colors UP Fighting Maroons101050200494
La Salle school colors DLSU Green Batters20050010X8123
WP: Joshua Pineda   LP: Kennedy Torres

Softball

Elimination round
Pos Team Pld W L PCT GB Qualification
1 Adamson school colors Adamson Lady Falcons 8 7 1 .875 — Qualified to the Finals
2 UP school colors UP Fighting Maroons 8 7 1 .875 —
3 UST school colors UST Tiger Softbelles 8 4 4 .500 3
4 Ateneo school colors Ateneo Blue Eagles 8 1 7 .125 6
5 La Salle school colors De La Salle Lady Batters 8 1 7 .125 6
Source:
Rules for classification: 1) winning percentage; 2) if tied for #2 or #4, one-game playoff; 3) head-to-head record; 4) head-to-head point differential; 5) overall point differential

Finals
March 14, 2023 2:30 PM at UP Diliman Baseball/Softball Field
Team1234567RHE
UP school colors UP0000100151
Adamson school colors Adamson0010001231
WP: Glory Alonzo   LP: Kacelyn Valino
March 18, 2023 2:30 PM at UP Diliman Baseball/Softball Field
Team1234567RHE
Adamson school colors Adamson0200000220
UP school colors UP0000000030
WP: Glory Alonzo   LP: Kacelyn Valino

Badminton

The UAAP Season 85 Badminton tournament began on October 29, 2022. The tournament venue is the Centro Atletico Badminton Center in Camp Crame. The format is a round-robin. National University is the tournament host.

The Finals matchups of the men's and women's tournaments were broadcast live for the first time on November 13 on the UAAP Varsity Channel.

Elimination round

Playoffs
Finals
(Knockout)
November 13
1NU school colors NU3
2Ateneo school colors Ateneo0
3rd place match
(Knockout)
November 13
3UP school colors UP3
4UST school colors UST1

Awards
  • Most Valuable Players:
    • Solomon Padiz Jr. (NU Bulldogs)
    • Lanz Zafra (NU Bulldogs)
  • Rookie of the Year: Jewel Angelo Albo (UP Fighting Maroons)

Elimination round

Playoffs
Finals
(Knockout)
November 13
1Ateneo school colors Ateneo3
2UP school colors UP2
3rd place match
(Knockout)
November 13
3NU school colors NU3
4La Salle school colors La Salle1

Awards
  • Most Valuable Player: Chanelle Lunod (Ateneo Blue Eagles)
  • Rookie of the Year: Anthea Marie Gonzales (UP Fighting Maroons)

Table tennis

The UAAP Season 85 table tennis tournament began on November 20, 2022. The tournament venue is the Makati Coliseum.[10] De La Salle University is the tournament host.

Elimination round

Playoffs
Stepladder round 1
(Knockout)		Stepladder round 2
(Knockout)		Finals
(Best-of-three series)
November 26
November 251UST school colors UST33
November 252Ateneo school colors Ateneo32Ateneo school colors Ateneo00
3La Salle school colors La Salle24Adamson school colors Adamson0
4Adamson school colors Adamson3

Awards
  • Most Valuable Player: Alvin Sevilla (UST Growling Tigers)
  • Rookie of the Year: Eljey Dan Tormis (UST Growling Tigers)

Elimination round

Playoffs
Stepladder round 1
(Knockout)		Stepladder round 2
(Knockout)		Finals
(Best-of-three series)
November 26
November 251La Salle school colors La Salle33
November 252Ateneo school colors Ateneo23UST school colors UST10
3UST school colors UST33UST school colors UST3
4FEU school colors FEU1

Awards
  • Most Valuable Player: Jannah Romero (De La Salle Lady Archers)
  • Rookie of the Year: Aizel Mae Rom (FEU Lady Tamaraws)

Elimination round

Playoffs
Finals
(Best-of-three series)
November 27
1La Salle school colors La Salle33
2UST school colors UST11
3rd place match
(Knockout)
November 26
3UE school colors UE3
4Adamson school colors Adamson2

Awards
  • Most Valuable Player: Troy Docto (De La Salle Green Archers)
  • Rookie of the Year: Jhiven Clamucha (UST Growling Tigers)

Elimination round

Finals
Finals
(Best-of-three series)
November 26
1UST school colors UST33
2La Salle school colors La Salle21

Awards
  • Most Valuable Player: Althea Jade Gudes (UST Tigresses)
  • Rookie of the Year: Althea Jade Gudes (UST Tigresses)

Tennis

The UAAP Season 85 Tennis tournament began on March 11, 2023. The tournament venue is the Felicisimo Ampon Tennis Court at the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex.

Elimination round
Pos Team Pld W L Qualification
1 Ateneo school colors Ateneo Blue Eagles 12 9[lower-alpha 1] 3 Twice-to-beat in the semifinals
2 NU school colors NU Bulldogs (H) 12 9[lower-alpha 1] 3
3 UST school colors UST Male Tennisters 12 9[lower-alpha 1] 3 Twice-to-win in the semifinals
4 UE school colors UE Red Warriors 12 9[lower-alpha 1] 3
5 UP school colors UP Fighting Maroons 12 4 8
6 Adamson school colors Adamson Soaring Falcons 12 1[lower-alpha 2] 11
7 La Salle school colors De La Salle Green Tennisters 12 1[lower-alpha 2] 11
Source:
Rules for classification: 1) number of wins; 2) head-to-head record; 3) match points; 4) matches ratio; 5) games ratio
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. Head-to-head record: Ateneo 3–3, NU 3–3, UE 3–3, UST 3–3; match points: UE 44, NU 43, UST 41, Ateneo 40; first-seed playoff: UE 2–3 Ateneo; second-seed playoff: NU 3–2 UST
  2. Head-to-head record: Adamson 1–1 La Salle; match points: Adamson 9, La Salle 7

Playoffs

Semifinals
(Nos. 1 & 2 have twice-to-beat advantage)		Final
(Best-of-three series)
1Ateneo school colors Ateneo4
4UE school colors UE1
1Ateneo school colors Ateneo22
3UST school colors UST33
2NU school colors NU10
3UST school colors UST33

Awards
  • Most Valuable Player: Nilo Ledama (UST Growling Tigers)
  • Rookie of the Year: Nilo Ledama (UST Growling Tigers)

Elimination round
Pos Team Pld W L Qualification
1 NU school colors NU Bulldogs (H) 8 7 1 Advance to the Finals
2 UP school colors UP Fighting Maroons 8 6 2
3 UST school colors UST Female Tennisters 8 4 4
4 Ateneo school colors Ateneo Blue Eagles 8 3 5
5 La Salle school colors De La Salle Lady Tennisters 8 0 8
Source:
Rules for classification: 1) number of wins; 2) head-to-head record; 3) match points; 4) matches ratio; 5) games ratio
(H) Hosts

Finals
Finals
(Best-of-three series)
1NU school colors NU33
2UP school colors UP12

Awards
  • Most Valuable Player: Alyssa Mae Bornia (NU Lady Bulldogs)
  • Rookie of the Year: Joshea Malazarte (UP Fighting Maroons)

Swimming

The UAAP swimming championships were held from November 24–27, 2022 at the Teofilo Yldefonso Swimming Pool in Manila.

Ranking is determined by a point system, similar to that of the overall championship. The points given are based on the swimmer's/team's finish in the finals of an event, which include only the top eight finishers from the preliminaries. The gold medalist(s) receive 15 points, silver gets 12, bronze has 10. The following points: 8, 6, 4, 2 and 1 are given to the rest of the participating swimmers/teams according to their order of finish.

Athletics

The UAAP Season 85 Athletics Championships were held on November 30, December 1, 2, and 3, 2022 at the Philsports Track and Field Oval in Pasig. The tournament host was the University of the Philippines.

Performance sports

Cheerdance

The UAAP Season 85 cheerdance competition will be held on December 10, 2022, at 4 p.m., at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay.[11] Cheerdance competition is an exhibition event. Points for the overall championship are not awarded to the participating schools.

This Season 85 brings back the maximum 25 performers on the floor and execute a six-minute routine.[12]

Team standings
Rank Team Order Tumbling Stunts Tosses Pyramids Dance Penalties Points Percentage
1st place, gold medalist(s) NU school colors NU Pep Squad786.5929095373.514 72390.38%
2nd place, silver medalist(s) FEU school colors FEU Cheering Squad688.58890.5923666 71989.88%
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) UST school colors UST Salinggawi Dance Troupe382.57564.5743484 64080.00%
4 UE school colors UE Pep Squad274745776326.51 606.575.81%
5 Adamson school colors Adamson Pep Squad18274.563.58430312 59574.38%
6 UP school colors UP Pep Squad8726050.5683316 575.571.94%
7 La Salle school colors DLSU Animo Squad4655446.5563136 528.566.06%
8 Ateneo school colors Ateneo Blue Eagles565.55649512909 502.562.81%

General championship summary

The general champion is determined by a point system. The system gives 15 points to the champion team of a UAAP event, 12 to the runner-up, and 10 to the third placer. The following points: 8, 6, 4, 2 and 1 are given to the rest of the participating teams according to their order of finish.

Medal tables

Collegiate division
Basketball3x3 basketballVolleyball (indoor)Volleyball (beach)SwimmingChessTennisTable tennisBadmintonTaekwondoJudoBaseballSoftballFootballAthleticsFencingTotal
RankTeamMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWMWCMWMWMWMWMWMWCOverall
1UST school colors UST1108151281515881561510151286121512151261088815121215816212332
2La Salle school colors La Salle6121548154812158122681568101081061561012212881241498281
3UP school colors UP126461261010121246126610126861210121261015106101241306260
4Ateneo school colors Ateneo15811064102151061012812101215441088481261110612811010248
5NU school colors NU1015101215121212———151015——1510151215——8———128——10711115233
6FEU school colors FEU222210686——108——28——864————1515106——67594130
7Adamson school colors Adamson (H)8412821024——424—10244—————10152—62——64510115
8UE school colors UE41614111————8—44——————15——4—4415155042092
(H) Season host;   = Champion;   = Runner-up;   = Third place; — = No team.
Notes: Results are final.

High School division
BasketballVolleyball (indoor)Volleyball (beach)SwimmingChessTable tennisTaekwondoJudoFootballAthleticsFencingTotal
RankTeamBBGBGBGBGBGBBGBBGBGBGOverall
1UST school colors UST88810151515101012151515151012151012125105230
2La Salle school colors DLSZ4242101086—15126121212686108164145
3FEU school colors FEU–D151510158——1515——12——15——889541136
4Ateneo school colors Ateneo64—4412108—4681088881268442126
5Adamson school colors Adamson (H)12612812——128810————1510——6152113
6UE school colors UE210—6—————108—810—101215156145106
7NU school colors NSNU101215126———12——10———————443377
8UP school colors UPIS1—6——812——64————————152237
(H) Season host;   = Champion;   = Runner-up;   = Third place; — = No team.
Notes: Results are final.

Overall awards

The following were awarded during the closing ceremonies on May 27, 2023, at the SM Mall of Asia Arena:[13]

  • Collegiate division athletes of the year:
    • Individual sports: Xiandi Chua (De La Salle Lady Archers), women's swimming
    • Team sports: Nickole dela Cruz (UP Fighting Maroons), softball
  • High school division athletes of the year:
    • Individual sports: Kent Francis Jardin (Adamson Baby Falcons), boys' athletics
    • Team sports: John Rey Pasaol (FEU–D Baby Tamaraws), boys' basketball

See also

References
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  4. Agcaoili, Lance (September 23, 2022). "UAAP to implement coach's challenge for Season 85 basketball tournaments". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved September 28, 2022.
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  7. Macoy, Niel Victor (February 22, 2023). "UAAP to reintroduce video challenge in Season 85 volleyball tournament". The Manila Times. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
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  11. "UAAP Cheerdance unfolds today". The Philippine Star. December 10, 2022. Retrieved December 10, 2022.
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