MCU-CON wins the Overall Champion for MCU Olympics 2023

The highly anticipated Manila Central University Olympics commenced last January 7, 2023, at the Centennial Gym. MCU has once again exhibited its excellence in the annual sports after halting the events for two years due to pandemic changes.   


Consisting of various physical activities such as Dodgeball, Tug of War, Mary went to the Market, Basketball, and Volleyball. The Centralino community unleashed their skills to conquer the battle of sports


The Vice President for Planning and External Affairs, Dr. Renato Tanchoco Jr., the trainers, student-athletes, and the Centralino community joined on the first day of the said event and spearheaded the Torch Lighting Ceremony and the Ceremonial Toss.


In give and take between various programs, last January 20, 2023, MCU concluded the event and hailed COLLEGE OF NURSING for being the year’s Overall MCU Olympics 2023 Champion. 
 
The list of match results per game is as follows: 
 
1st RUNNER-UP – College of Medicine 
2ND RUNNER-UP – College of Medical Technology 
 
CENTRALYMPICS 
CHAMPION – College of Dentistry 
1ST RUNNER-UP – College of Medicine 
2ND RUNNER-UP – College of Arts and Sciences 
 
BASKETBALL 
CHAMPION – College of Medicine 
1ST RUNNER-UP - School of Business and Management 
2ND RUNNER-UP - College of Medical Technology  
 
MYTHICAL 5 – BASKETBALL
#2 Geronimo - College of Nursing (57 points)
#17 Tugadi - College of Optometry (58 points)
#4 Gutierrez -College of Medical Technology (63 points)
#23 Cabitac - College of Medicine - (69 points)
#14 Ricafort - College of Medical Technology (91 points)  
 
VOLLEYBALL MEN 
CHAMPION – College of Nursing 
1ST RUNNER-UP - College of Medical Technology 
2ND RUNNER-UP - College of Medicine  
 
MYTHICAL 5 – VOLLEYBALL MEN 
#4 De Leon – College of Medical Technology 
#2 Dela Vega – College of Medical Technology 
#6 Salazar – College of Nursing 
#1 Magalong – College of Nursing 
#10 Natavio – Senior High School  
 
VOLLEYBALL WOMEN 
CHAMPION – College of Dentistry 
1ST RUNNER-UP - College of Medicine 
2ND RUNNER-UP - College of Nursing 
 
MYTHICAL 6 – VOLLEYBALL WOMEN 
#6 - Badua - College of Medicine 
#7 - Sandel - College of Medicine
#6 - Arayata - College of Dentistry
#2 Comoda - College of Dentistry
#2 Gaspe - College of Physical Therapy
#15 Yasul - College of Nursing  
 
ROOKIE PLAYER OF THE YEAR 
BASKETBALL 
#14 Ricafort - College of Medical Technology   
VOLLEYBALL MEN 
#6 Salazar - College of Nursing  
VOLLEYBALL WOMEN 
#2 Gaspe - College of Physical Therapy  
 
MOST VALUABLE PLAYER 
BASKETBALL 
#23 Cabitac - College of Medicine  
VOLLEYBALL MEN 
#6 Salazar - College of Nursing  
VOLLEYBALL WOMEN 
#6 Arayata - College of Dentistry  
 
Manila Central University proudly congratulates its Centralino athletes and participants for showing sportsmanship and camaraderie for this highly anticipated event.