The Philippine Women’s College of Davao Basic Education Department competed in the Davao Association of Catholic Schools(DACS) Sportsfest held last September 1-8, 2018, with the theme: “Champions for Christ: Call to Service and Holiness”. St. Peter’s College of Toril among the 24 participating schools hosted the opening ceremony and the games took place in their assigned schedules and venues respectively.

“PWC sports involvement outside the campus is vital,” said PWC School Sports Development Office (SSDO) Head Dr. Leah M. Cabang, “it makes PWC visible to Davao especially with our athletes performing well and establishes network and friendship with other schools.”

This year, PWC participated in 10 events of which results are as follows:

Basketball

Elementary(Boys) – Quarterfinalist
High School(Boys)- Quarterfinalist
High School(Girls) – Bronze

Basketball 3 on 3

High School (Boys) – Quarterfinalist
High School (Girls) – 4th Place

Volleyball

High School (Boys) – Quarterfinalist
High School (Girls) – 4th Place

Badminton-Singles

High School – Marc Alicando, Champion
High School (Girls) – Semi-finalist

Badminton-Doubles

High School (Boys/Girls) – Semi-finalist

Table Tennis-Singles

High School – Shem Fanilag, Quarterfinalist
-Jessica Fernandez, Quarterfinalist

Football

High School (Boys) – 4th Place

Taekwondo

Elementary – Jiliana Dagpin, Finalist
High School – 4th Place, (3) Gold, (3) Silver, (2) Bronze

Track & Field Relay

High School – Silver
800 m -Gold
5000 m – Silver
200 m – Silver

Chess

Elementary – Samantha Baran, Rank 5
High School – Mark Rubio, Rank 4
-Joseph Candelaria, Bronze

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Awarding Ceremonies and Principals meeting are to be held on September 19, 2018 at the DACS Training Center. PWC sports competence will further be tried on September 25-29 for the DACS 2018 college level.

RCM