Tuesday, 7th of May 2024, the Chiefs and Lady Chiefs battled against the JRU Heavy Bombers and Lady Bombers respectively for a ticket to the Final Four. The Lady Chiefs needed to win the match in three sets while the Chiefs could not afford to lose the game.
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The breath-taking performance of the AU Chiefsquad in the NCAA Season 98 Cheerleading Competition gave the AU team its fourth straight win with the score of 245.5 points. The AU Chiefsquad got its first championship trophy in season 92 in 2017, and its 2nd, 3rd and 4th championship wins in the NCAA Season 93, 94 and 98. There were no NCAA cheerleading competition during the pandemic years.
At this point in time, coach Chico Ogot Manabat has gone full circle in his NCAA basketball career. In 1992-1995, he played in the NCAA for the San Sebastian Staglets. After joining other leagues as player, and later as coach, he joined Arellano University as head coach of the AU Chiefs, which competes in the NCAA.
Sunday, Sept. 28, 2022, 12 noon. The Arellano University Chiefs were up against the NCAA defending champion, the Letran Knights. The Knights have not lost a game in 3 years. The Chiefs handed the defending champion its first loss in a come- from- behind win last Sunday afternoon.
On Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, 4 pm, the Arellano University (AU) Chiefs went up against this National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Season 98’s host school, Emilio Aguinaldo College (EAC) Generals in an exciting first game of the season.
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) will hold its Opening Ceremony at the Araneta Coliseum on September 10, 2022. Season 98 is features seven game categories, namely basketball, volleyball, chess, swimming, taekwondo, track and field and cheerleading. All the games will be held face-to-face, except for taekwondo and chess which will be held on-line. Basketball will be its initial offering with Letran Knights and The Generals of the Emilio Aguinaldo College engaging Season 98 in the first match of the season.
The AU Lady Chiefs faced the JRU Lady Bombers last Sunday, 17 July 2022, 2 PM. The two teams battled it out in a do-or-die game for a ticket to the NCAA Season 97 Championship round.
June 11, 2022 was the start of the Women’s Volleyball tournament of the NCAA Season 97.