UAAP Season 79 makes history with a kickoff in University of Sto. Tomas
September 05, 2016
By:
James Katigbak, The Guidon, photos courtesy of Leo Lopez, Fabilioh.com
The 79TH Season of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) officially opened at host school University of Sto. Tomas on Saturday, September 3, 2016.
The ceremony took place at the Plaza Mayor, where students, fans, athletes and school officials gathered to begin the competition. The theme of history echoed throughout the event, with the parade sending the participants along the Rizal Walk on campus, a significant monument in the country’s colonial history.