July 2023 - SPORTSBITS

RESCIT JULY 2023 ISSUE SPORTSBITS Photo by Philip Jorge Ramirez S11-10, SSH12S-1In1 trreaimgnusraulpsreme in by Antoine Gerard Hernandez and Leinus Migel Velasco The most athletic, creative, and deter- respectively. 100m Girls event, where S12-11 secured the mined sections were recognized last July last position as A12-01 took charge, with S12- 21, 2023, when S11-10 and S12-11 won as They also grabbed silver in dodgeball 02 and S12-04 following closely in 2nd and overall champions in their respective levels girls after failing to overcome eventual win- 3rd places. to cap off the week-long Senior High School ners, A11-01, and then, A11-03 sneaked in at Intramurals held at De La Salle Lipa. third place. In the Tug-of-War Girls championship, the grade 12 conquerors settled for 2nd Hailed as overall champion was S11-10 The overall champions fell short against place, outmatched by the formidable S12- with 106 points. Meanwhile, A11-01 with 74 S11-15 in the Tug-of-War Girls who was hailed 01, while S12-05 and H12-01 claimed 3rd and points and A11-04 with 73 points had a close the finals’ winner. S11-10 edged out A11-04 for 4th positions. race for second place. The points were a podium finish of second place, making the based on a scoring system for each game: latter rank third. In the Basketball Girls event, S12-11, the the first placers got 25 points, the second supreme victors, settled for 4th place after placers got 15 points, the third placers got 10 Rounding out the other events, A11-03 a valiant effort to overcome the eventual points, and the fourth placers got 5 points. outlasted S11-04 in the Tug-of-War Boys fi- champions, A12-03, who ranked 1st, while The unplaced sections got 1 point for par- nals, with S11-12 and S11-10 completing the S12-08 edged out A12-01 to secure 2nd po- ticipation, but those who did not participate third and fourth place respectively. sition. received zero points. The overall points for each section included the results of their A11-04 also joined the winning party, The drama unfolded in other events, as sports and cultural participation. ousting S11-16 in the basketball boys finals. S12-08 outlasted A12-03 in the Basketball Meanwhile, H11-03 was victorious over A11- Boys finals, with S12-03 and S12-12 complet- S11-10 dominated the volleyball girls 01 who finished second and S11-13 who is ing the top 4 positions. S12-02 made a trium- event after seeking out S11-02 in the champi- won third place in the dodgeball boys. phant appearance in the volleyball boys fi- onship duel, while S11-05 and A11-04 finished nals, ousting S12-08, while S12-03 emerged 3rd and 4th place respectively. In a fierce display of athleticism, S12- victorious over S12-07 in the dodgeball 11 asserted their dominance, outshining 20 boys event. S11-10 outshot S11-05 and S11-14 in the sections in the grade 12 department. basketball girls event, leaving them in sec- A testament to their strength, S12-01 ond and third place respectively. They emerged victorious in the cham- dominated the Tug-of-War Boys category, pionship round of the dodgeball boys event earning well-deserved recognition as the The grade 11 victors proved their con- against S12-03, while S12-02 and A12-03 se- ultimate champions. sistent performance, after ending as run- cured 3rd and 4th places respectively. ner-ups in other sporting events. However, The SHS intramurals celebrated the S11-10 settled for second in volleyball boys, Undeterred by the competition, S12-11 physical prowess of the participants and after bowing to S11-03 in the deciding match, continued their winning streak in the Track & instilled sportsmanship, and camaraderie, while S11-11 and S11-14 ranked third and fourth Field: 100m Boys race, leaving S12-02 trail- forming bonds that transcended rivalry and ing behind. S12-07 clinched 3rd place, with united them in pursuing shared goals. S12-10 finishing 4th. A twist of fate struck in the Track & Field: /crescitpub @crescitpub [email protected]

SPORTS NEWS The Battle of Talented SHS Artists by Julliana Claire Gabilan De La Salle Lipa’s (DLSL) Senior High “Di na Muli” by Itchyworms with strong feel- ner-up with their performance of the Disney School students showcased their artis- ings. Meanwhile, Sophia Como and Andrea song, “We Don’t Talk About Bruno,” as Rikki tic talents during the Intramurals’ cultural Marundan of S11-08 blended seamlessly in Baylon, Jerwin Ng, Jirro Dizon, Iazelle Ferrer, events through a poster-making contest for their rendition of the song, “Come to Your Tom Adan, Camille Arañas, and Catherine both Grades 11 and 12, a vocal duet contest Senses” by Alexandra Shipp and Vanessa Banzuela brought its theatrical performance for Grade 11, and a lip-sync competition for Hudgens, making them first runner-up. Final- to DLSL. Crowned as champion is the class Grade 12. ly, Audrey Pranada and Aikha Mahinay of of A12-01, who captivated the judges with the S11-09 won as champions as they perfectly song, “The Greatest Show,” performed by Al- Grade 11 and 12 students, with their par- reached the notes of Lady Gaga’s “I’ll Never dous Perea, Hons Roxas, Althea Apeta, Ylei- ents or guardians, unleashed their visual Love Again.” sa Macasaet, Lourize Marco, Sophia Bueno, art talents through a poster-making contest Jan Pacey, and Johannes Cantos, enliven- themed, “Youth of the Globe: Enabled, En- The highly-anticipated lip-sync compe- ing the crowd with their outstanding costume gaged, Enhanced Empowered,” last July 10, tition for Grade 12 students took place last and lively performance. 2023. With a total of 20 participating sections July 21 at the DLSL Sentrum, with representa- from both Grade 11 and Grade 12, the classes tives from each class exceptionally imitating The winners of the Cultural Events were that showed the greatest artistry were A11-01 the performances of famous artists. announced during the closing ceremony last who placed first, H11-02 in second, S11-07 in July 21. third, and A11-02 in fourth for Grade 11, while S12-10 became the third runner-up with for Grade 12, S12-12 placed first, S12-06 in their sweet teen love imitation of the “Summer Photo by Ken Anthony Patrocinio second, S12-11 in third, and S12-01 in fourth. Nights” music video from the musical ‘Grease’ by Brianna Orcena, Kyla Magnaye, Ailish Ag- The search for the duo with perfect ari, Gieanne Katigbac, Mark Holgado, John harmony and well-blended voices among Fuliga, Lewis Calingasan, and Marlon Es- Grade 11 students took place last July 14 on trella. Next, S12-11, was the second runner-up the fourth floor of the Diokno Building. with the song, “Material Girl,” performed by three personas of Madonna played by Jo- Coreine Llanto and Mariel Recede selle Martinez, Arabella Olaso, and Beonzie from S11-06 finished third runner-up with Asa, while Zhane Navarro, Jaeme Lopez, their twist of high notes and Tagalog rap to Britany Deomano, Aryan Ferrer, and Huey Adele’s “Rolling in the Deep.” In contrast, Marudo were the backup dancers. Jelyssa Raya and Princess Capuno from S11- 04 finished second runner-up as they sang The class S12-12 bagged the first run- and BaskeDtbLaSlLl’sInUtrnafmorsgEextthaibblietioVnolGleaymbaelsl by Coulline Macatangay Photo by Ken Anthony Patrocinio hibition game of basketball showcased the tion match with an 8-point outstanding lead sportsmanship and skills of the teachers’ the and an overall score of 27 to 19. In a spectacle of sportsmanship and teachers’ men’s basketball team as they bat- camaraderie, the Senior High School (SHS) tled against students from the Grade 11 and The exhibition game left a lasting im- Intramurals in De La Salle Lipa culminated and 12 boys department. pression that excellence can be found be- with a thrilling exhibition game of volleyball yond traditional academic realms. and basketball held at the Sentrum last July The teachers flaunted their competitive 21, 2023. spirit and took a commanding lead against RESCIT the students in the first quarter. Still, the stu- To kick off the exhibition game, six dents were relentless in their pursuit of victo- Editorial Board players from various Grade 11 sections and ry, combining their energy and speed. the Faculty members and parents from the Editor-in-chief | Louise Gabrielle Villapando Parents and Educators Nourishing and Co- With quick movements and precise Associate Editor | Ranyshia Wiley Agpalasin operating in La Salle (PENCIL) department shooting, the Grade 11 and 12 team master- Managing Editor | Maria Sofia Isabella Perez took their places on the volleyball court. The fully orchestrated their offense, while their Grade 11 girls’ team showcased sharp moves defense focused on blocking the teachers’ Sports Editor | Veronica Norei Africa that secured their win in the first set. attempts to take control of the game. Even- Head Photojournalist | Ken Anthony tually, the students stood their ground and However, in an impressive comeback won the first basketball exhibition match with Patrocinio during the second set, the PENCIL team an 8-point outstanding lead and an overall Head Layout Artist | Sheya Francheska raised their level of play, achieving a hard- score of 27 to 19. fought win in this closely-contested set. The Mendoza third and final set concluded with the Grade The second basketball exhibition match Writers | Antoine Gerard Hernandez , Leinus 11 women’s volleyball team sealing their vic- featured the unyielding Grade 11 and 12 boys’ Migel Velasco, Julliana Claire Gabilan, and tory with a 16-14 score. basketball team taking on the formidable players from the PENCIL department. As Coulline Macatangay The basketball exhibition game was the game progressed, the Sentrum echoed Photojournalists | Philip Jorge Ramirez and another highlight of the last day. The first ex- with chants of support that fueled the play- ers’ determination. Each steal, block, and Ken Anthony Patrocinio three-pointer satisfied the crowd’s expecta- Layout Artists | Maria Sofia Isabella Perez and tions. Marcus Raphael Palad Eventually, the students stood their Moderators | Gennelyn Fortus and Angie ground and won the first basketball exhibi- Samonte