3 Ateneans are currently in US for Pony 13U World Series
21 Jul 2022
Representing the Philippines, incoming Ateneo de Manila Junior High School grade 8 students Mio Ilagan (Cardoner/7-Alfonso in School Year 2021-2022), Raffy Blaza (Cardoner/7-Andlauer in SY 2021-2022), and Ethan Galvez (Montserrat/7-Grimaltos in SY 2021-2022), together with incoming grade 7 students Sancho Afuang (6-De Brito in SY 2021-2022) and Migz Cruzat, competed in the 13U division of the Little League Baseball Asia Pacific Regional Championships in Hwaseong, South Korea from June 28 to July 4, 2022. The Philippine delegation finished second behind the champion South Korean squad that will represent the Asia-Pacific region in the Little League World Series in August.
Blaza, Cruzat, Galvez, and Ilagan are currently in the US to represent Manila, Philippines in the 2022 Pony-13 World Series. The former 10U back-to-back Asia-Pacific champions will now battle it out in the 13U division against seven other teams. They will face Mexico on July 22 for their first assignment in the double-knockout championships being held in Modesto, California. Please pray for their success in the games and wish them the very best of luck.
Recent News
You may also like these articles
Matthew General clinches gold at Excalibur Fencing Tournament
Ateneo de Manila Senior High School standout Matthew General (12-Miki) added another gold medal to his decorated season at the Excalibur Fencing Tournament, held from
Silver success for Belarmino at Wilson Epee Invitational
Ateneo Senior High School student-athlete Hannah Belarmino (12-Ogilvie) demonstrated her mastery of the blade at the Wilson Epee Invitationals, held on 22 February 2026 at
From AGS to ASHS: Ateneo fencers haul 6 medals at 1st Estudio de Espada League
Fencers from across Ateneo de Manila Basic Education demonstrated their competitive edge at the 1st Estudio de Espada Fencing League, held from 31 January to
Ethan Santos grabs bronze at Hampton Fencing Club’s 3rd Winter Cup
Ateneo de Manila Junior High School (AJHS) student-athlete Ethan Santos (7-Aranha) added another medal to the Blue Eagles' tally after a strong showing at the
Blue Eagle blades Santos and General grab gold in Young Musketeers meet
Student-athletes from the Ateneo de Manila Junior High School (AJHS) and Senior High School (ASHS) showcased their prowess on the strip at the Young Musketeers
Matthew General secures gold at Coach Benny Fencing Competition
Two Ateneo de Manila Senior High School (ASHS) student-athletes delivered standout performances at the “Ang Maestro: Coach Benny Fencing Competition,” held from 15-16 November 2025