{"id":4484,"date":"2026-05-11T08:49:57","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T08:49:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pinoystep.com\/?p=4484"},"modified":"2026-05-11T08:49:58","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T08:49:58","slug":"elite-12-takes-center-stage-in-sti-national-basketball-and-volleyball-finals-this-june","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pinoystep.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/11\/elite-12-takes-center-stage-in-sti-national-basketball-and-volleyball-finals-this-june\/","title":{"rendered":"Elite 12 takes center stage in STI National Basketball and Volleyball Finals this June"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The best of the best from the country&#8217;s archipelago &#8212; the islands of Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao &#8212; will take center stage and aspire to become this year&#8217;s champion of the STI Sports Cup Basketball and Volleyball National Finals this June.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Six teams each in the volleyball and basketball events will take part representing their respective regions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From June 8-10, participating squads in the women&#8217;s volleyball will slug it out at the Eusebio Tanco Gymnasium inside the Ortigas-Cainta campus.  These STI schools are  going to compete: Balagtas, Bulacan (Cluster 1), Global City (Cluster 2), Ortigas-Cainta (Cluster 3), Balayan, Batangas (Cluster 4), and West Negros University and General Santos City (Cluster 5).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Basketball teams take their turn from June 17-19 at the same venue with Balagtas, Bulacan (Cluster 1), Caloocan (Cluster 2), Ortigas-Cainta (Cluster 3), Balayan, Batangas (Cluster 4) and Koronadal, Cotabato and West Negros University buckling down to work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>West Negros University, a staple in the event with its sound sports program, is the defending champion both in the men&#8217;s basketball and women&#8217;s volleyball events. This powerhouse team from the Visayan region remains to be the gold standard among the teams competing here.       <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The best of the best from the country&#8217;s archipelago &#8212; the islands of Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao &#8212; will take center stage and aspire to become this year&#8217;s champion of the STI Sports Cup Basketball and Volleyball National Finals this June. Six teams each in the volleyball and basketball events will take part representing their&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4485,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[389],"class_list":["post-4484","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-sti-sports-cup"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pinoystep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4484","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pinoystep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pinoystep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pinoystep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pinoystep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4484"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pinoystep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4484\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4486,"href":"https:\/\/pinoystep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4484\/revisions\/4486"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pinoystep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4485"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pinoystep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pinoystep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pinoystep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}