Letramurals Day 3: Courts, boards, and bytes

By: Aianna Xyril Monsod
April 11, 2025
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Day 3 of Letramurals kicked off with new events featuring chess, scrabble, word boggle, bowling and billiards. Photo courtesy: Julia Eguillano and Nathan Binoya.

On the third day of Letramurals, April 10, intense basketball and volleyball battles lit up the campus grounds as teams fiercely competed for coveted spots in the championship matches. Meanwhile, the competitive spirit extended indoors as board game tournaments began, featuring chess in Room 216, Scrabble in Room 215, Word Boggle at Balagtas Hall, the e-sport Mobile Legends in Computer Lab 2, as well as billiards and bowling at Playdium in Quezon City.

 

Basketball

The quest for the Letramurals 2025 basketball title narrowed as CBAA 2 stormed past CEIT, 92-73, a victory that guaranteed them another finals appearance.

In a parallel high-stakes matchup, CBAA 1 overcame CLAS in a hard-earned 88-77 win, setting up a championship clash against their fellow CBAA squad.

 

Volleyball

The winner-versus-winner match saw CEIT and CLAS locked in a fierce battle, with CEIT ultimately claiming triumph in a closely contested three-set affair: 18-25, 25-23, 18-16.

In game six, CBAA 1 faced off against COED, showcasing their dominance with a straight-set decision, securing victory with scores of 25-19 and 25-23.

Following those matches, CBAA 1 and CLAS met at the net for another heated rally, with CLAS proving powerful and securing their advancement with set scores of 25-15, 23-25, and 15-7.

 

Chess 

CEIT outmaneuvered the competition to capture the chess championship title with calculated moves and sharp strategy. CBAA 2 earned a strong second-place finish, while CBAA 1 rounded out the top three after a series of thrilling battles on the board.

 

Scrabble

In another board game showdown, CBAA 2's strategic Scrabble play secured them victory against CLAS, who took first runner-up, with CEIT landing second runner-up in the competition.

 

Word Boggle

The rapid-fire mental challenge of Word Boggle then concluded with COED seizing the crown at this year’s intramurals, followed by CBAA 2 and CBAA 1 in second and third, respectively.

 

Mobile Legends 

Stepping into the virtual battlefield, CBAA 1 dominated the Land of Dawn to clinch the Mobile Legends championship. CBAA 2's determined performance earned them the second spot, while CEIT edged out CLAS to claim the third place.

 

Billiards and Bowling

CBAA 1 got another championship as they proved their mastery of the cue, becoming the Billiards victor, besting CEIT to get first runner-up. CLAS completed the podium finishers with a solid performance.

On the bowling lanes, CBAA 2 struck their way to the champion title, leaving CEIT as the top contender in second and CBAA 1 securing third.

All eyes now turn to the final day of Letramurals, which will deliver the eagerly awaited basketball and volleyball finals, alongside lighthearted fun games and street dance before the closing ceremony.

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