PCU Dolphins

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PCU Dolphins Philippine Christian University
League	NCAA
Joined	1996
Seniors' general championships	NCAA: 1 (2004-05)
Juniors' general championships	NCAA: none
Location	Taft Avenue, Manila (Srs.) Dasmariñas, Cavite (Jrs.)
Team colors	Blue, white and silver
Juniors' team	Baby Dolphins
Women's team	Lady Dolphins

The PCU Dolphins are the National Collegiate Athletic Association (Philippines) basketball team of the Philippine Christian University.

Their 2004 title was their first NCAA basketball title.

The other seniors varsity teams may also be referred to as the Dolphins. The juniors team are the Baby Dolphins. The women's team are the Lady Dolphins.

Contents 1 Name 2 Basketball 2.1 History 2.2 Players of note 2.3 Football 3 Championships won 3.1 Seniors 3.2 Juniors

[edit] Name

Originally, the PCU administration chose a killer whale, but they instead chose a mammal close to their heart, the dolphin. The Juniors (high school) team are the Baby Dolphins.

[edit] Basketball

[edit] History

[edit] Players of note

• Nelbert Omolon
• Bernzon Franco
• Robert Sanz
• Gabby Espinas - First NCAA MVP and Rooke of the Year in one season. Drafted by the San Miguel Beermen in the 2006 PBA Draft.
• Jason Castro
• Allan Bayot

[edit] Football

[edit] Championships won

[edit] Seniors

• Basketball - 1(2004-2005)
• Football - 3 (1998-1999,1999-2000,2000-2001)
• Track and Field - 1 (2005-2006)
• Swimming - 3 (1999-2000,2000-2001,2001-2002)
• Volleyball
  • (M) - 1 (2005,2006)
  • (W) - 2 (2003-2004, 2004-2005)
• Table Tennis (W) - 1 (2004-2005)
• Beach Volleyball (W) - 1 (2004-2005)
• Total = 13 championships

[edit] Juniors

• Track and Field - 2 (2002-2003,2004-2005)
• Table Tennis - 1 (2004-2005)
• Total = 3

National Collegiate Athletic Association (Philippines) Season 82 v • d • e

Seniors: Letran Knights | St. Benilde Blazers | JRU Heavy Bombers | Mapúa Cardinals PCU Dolphins | San Beda Red Lions | San Sebastian Stags | UPHSD Altas

Juniors: Letran Squires | JRU Light Bombers La Salle Greenies | PCU Union Baby Dolphins San Beda Red Cubs | San Sebastian Staglets | UPHSD Altalettes

NCAA South | List of seasons | Championship events