Isang maikling opening ceremony sa alas-9 ng umaga ang maghuhudyat ng torneo kung saan ang host UE ang defending boys champion habang ang Ernesto Rendon High School naman sa kababaihan. Si Toribio ay retirado na kung saan may itinatagong 12 UAAP championships.
May kabuuang 16 boys at 15 girls team ang lalahok, ayon kay organizing committee head Rolando Brenn Perez. Si Leo Viajar ang tournament director.
Bukod sa UE, Ateneo, UST, Xavier, School of St. Anthony, Saint Marys-QC, Ernesto Rondon, Hope Christian High, Lourdes School-Mandaluyong, Diliman Preparatory School, Rizal Technological University Laboratory High, Hope Christian High, Imus Institute, Immaculate Concepcion Academy-Dasmariñas, St. Francis of Assisi--Cavite at Canossa Academy ang maglalaban-laban sa boys division.
Sa kababaihan naman, magtatagpo-tagpo ang Ernesto Rondon HS, Poveda Learning Center, Saint Marys College-QC, Immaculate Concepcion Academy-Greenhills, UE, UST, Colegio de Santa Rosa, Philippine Cultural High, Immaculate Concepcion Academy-Dasma, Philippine Institute of QC, Northern Rizal Yorklin, School of St. Anthony, Presa National High at Chiang Kai Shek, Imus Institute.