USC Team As shine in 3rd Sinulog Football Cup

UNIVERSITY of San Carlos’ Team As dominated the 3rd Sinulog Football Cup after clinching the Men’s and Ladies titles yesterday at their home pitch at the USC-TC in Talamban, Cebu City.


USC A lambasted Hiroshi-Guardo, 5-0, to become the Men’s Open champions while their lady counterparts edged D’Ladies, 1-0, for the Ladies Open title.

In the Men’s Open semifinal battle, the Warriors advanced to the championships via a 2-1 outsmarting of Panalpina while Hiroshi-Guardo prevailed through a penalty shootout against Timex, 3-2, after the regulation ended at 0-all.

In the Ladies Open held at the San Roque football field, USC A grabbed a finals ticket with a 1-0 blanking of San Roque Football Club (SRFC). D’Ladies, on the other hand, had to figure in a penalty shootout against ERCO, which ended in their favor, 1-0, after the regulation ended in a scoreless draw.

The Under-15 girls title went to Ateneo de Cebu (AdC) A after scoring the lone goal in the penalty shootout against SRFC after their regulation match ended in a stalemate.


While the Magis Eagle easily advanced to the championship round with a 1-0 win over Dinamo, SRFC had to go through a penalty shootout against St. Theresa’s College (STC), 1-0. The regulation match ended at 0-all.

The fight for the BPO title saw Innodata A sweeping past sister team Innodata B in a penalty shootout, 3-2, after they figured in a scoreless draw in regulation.


Innodata A arranged a finals date with its sister team after a 1-0 blanking of Stream A, while Innodata B dismissed Lexmark B with a 2-0 decision.

The 38-Above title went to ERCO who inflicted a 2-0 lambasting of Queen City United (QCU) A, in the last match of the tournament.


ERCO marched into finals with a 1-0 penalty shootout win over Hiroshi A after they figured in a 1-all draw in the 14th minute mark.

QCU A advanced with no difficulties with a 2-1 defeat of Hiroshi B.


The last match last Saturday saw Canduman bringing home the Boys 13 title after edging AdC, 5-4, in a penalty shootout. Their regulation match ended at 1-all. /CORRESPONDENT MARS G. ALISON


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