Xavier overall champ in Inter-School golf

MANILA, Philippines — Xavier School San Juan bagged its first overall title in the Inter-School golf tournament with a strong showing in all categories during the final two rounds at the Mimosa Plus Golf Course in Clarkfield, Pampanga recently

Xavier captured the Lower School title as the team of Kenzo Tan, Kenji Yamada, Jesus Yambao and Matteo Yazon combined for 289 points, besting Homeschool Global (255) and Immaculate Conception Academy (ICA) Green Hills in San Juan (248).

Xavier had two first runner-up finishes, placing second overall in Senior High and in Junior High both behind La Salle Zobel. In the Middle School division, Xavier placed third behind Ateneo and La Salle Zobel.

“We really planned out the development of the team this year,” said Xavier golf program head Duane Tan.

The members of the teams were presented recently by Tan and Xavier VP for sports and JGFP president Oliver Gan to Xavier officials. They are Rico See, Jacob Chua, Jet Ang, Sebastian Arenas and Emilio Carpio for Senior High, Geoffrey Tan, Gabriel See, Rafa See, Enzo Andre Cham and Seth Koa for Junior High and Mico Ungco, Cade Santos, Rafael Cody Hernandez, Nathan de Leon and Perry Joshua Bucay for Middle School.