Universities and Colleges of Luzon Athletic Association
The Universities and Colleges of Luzon Athletic Association (UCLAA), is a sports league that have member school teams from the Luzon area.
History
[edit]The league opened its first season on November 25, 2008 with competition in men’s and juniors basketball and women’s volleyball. Two new members joined the second season of the Universities and Colleges of Luzon Athletic Association (UCLAA) which opened on November 20, 2009. Manuel L. Quezon University, which topped the pre-season basketball tournament in September, and Central Colleges of the Philippines bring to nine the total number of squads in the league that cater to all Luzon-based schools.
Initiated by inaugural season host Saint Francis of Assisi College System (SFAC), National College of Business and Arts (NCBA), Olivarez College-Tagaytay (OC-Tagaytay) and the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Muntinlupa (PLMUN), the UCLAA aims to raise sports consciousness and promote excellence in sports competition among the youth enrolled in colleges and universities.
Season 8 was formally opened on December 7, 2015 at the Marikina Sports Complex. Collegio de San Lorenzo was this season's host. Basketball and Volleyball were the primary sports of the season.
In 2016, UCLAA merged with the National Capital Region Athletic Association to become the NCR-UCL Athletic Association. The merger however lasted for only one season.
Member Schools
[edit]As of Season 8 (2015–16): NCR
- PATTS College of Aeronautics
- Colegio de San Lorenzo
- De Ocampo Memorial College
- National College of Business and Arts
- Saint Francis of Assisi College System
- Technological Institute of the Philippines(only played in volleyball)
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Former members
[edit]| School | Nicknames | Colors | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Jude College (SJC) | SJC Crusaders | Red | Dimasalang, Manila |
| Philippine College of Criminology (PCCr) | PCCr Enforcers | Maroon and Yellow Gold | Sta. Cruz, Manila |
| Diliman Computer Technology Institute (DCTI) | DCTI Senators | Diliman, Quezon City | |
| Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Muntinlupa (PLMun) | PLMun Marshalls | Alabang, Muntinlupa | |
| De Ocampo Memorial Colleges (DOMC) | DOMC Cobras | Green and White | Nagtahan, Manila |
| Metro Manila Colleges (MMC) | MMC Bisons | Blue | Novaliches, Quezon City |
| Manuel L. Quezon University (MLQU) | MLQU Stallions | Maroon and White | Quiapo, Manila |
| Philippine State College of Aeronautics (PhilSCA) | PhilSCA Iron Eagles | Green and Gold | Villamor, Pasay |
| Philippine Christian University (PCU) | PCU Dolphins | Blue and Silver | Taft Avenue cor. Pedro Gil, Manila |
| Las Piñas College (LPC) | LPC Blue Lions | Blue and White | Las Piñas |
| Colegio de Sta. Monica (CSM) | CSM Cougars | Red and Gold | Talon I, Las Piñas |
| U.P. Los Baños (UPLB) | Fighting Maroons | Green and Maroon | Los Baños, Laguna |
| Olivarez College-Tagaytay (OCT) | OC Sea Lions | Gold, Red and Green | Tagaytay |
UP Los Banos and Colegio De Santa Monica will not be participating in Season 2.