The Ateneo de Davao University Grade School proudly recognizes the exceptional participation of its 12-under basketball team in the First Xavier Basketball Invitational, held from 26 to 29 October 2024, at Xavier School – San Juan City, Metro Manila.
The event brought together talented young athletes from across Ateneo schools in the country, and our Blue Knights stood out for their remarkable teamwork, unwavering sportsmanship, and commitment to excellence—qualities embody the Atenean spirit.
Representing Ateneo de Davao Grade School with pride and determination were the following players:
- Cedy Anito – 6-Claver
- Jaime Dela Cruz – 5-Rizal
- Brian Good Jr. – 6-Kostka
- Karol Labucay – 6-Xavier
- Bryson Birrey – 6-Ignatius
- Alfonso Palmero – 6-Campion
- Kelvin Tan – 5-Jacinto
- John Guillen – 5-Silang
- Ryker Cruz – 6-Ignatius
- Vito Rama – 6-Gonzaga
- Juancho Garcia – 6-Xavier
- Webley Torrecampo – 6-Berchmans
- Johnford Del Rosario – 5-Mabini
- Alfonso Amores – 6-Berchmans
Note: List provided by the ADDUGS Sports Office.
This roster of young athletes, under the guidance of the ADDU Grade School Sports Office, their coaches, and their parents and guardians, demonstrated a commitment to representing our school excellently both on and off the court.
Their participation in this tournament is a testament to the holistic formation Ateneo de Davao provides—developing not only our pupils’ intellectual and spiritual dimensions but also their physical and social capacities.
The Ateneo community extends its heartfelt congratulations to our Basketball Blue Knights. May they continue to soar to greater heights, exemplifying the values of Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam (For the Greater Glory of God) in all your endeavors.
