UAAP Season 59 is the 1996–97 season of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines, which was hosted by De La Salle University-Manila. The season opened on July 13, 1996, at the Araneta Coliseum. The 3rd Annual UAAP Cheerdance Competition was also held after the opening ceremonies.

Basketball

Men's tournament

Elimination round

Pos Team W L Pts Qualification
1 La Salle school colors De La Salle Green Archers (H) 11 3 25 Twice-to-beat in the semifinals
2 UST school colors UST Growling Tigers 10 4 24
3 UP school colors UP Fighting Maroons 9 5 23 Twice-to-win in the semifinals
4 UE school colors UE Red Warriors 8 6 22
5 Ateneo school colors Ateneo Blue Eagles 7 7 21
6 FEU school colors FEU Tamaraws 4 10 18
7 NU school colors NU Bulldogs 4 10 18
8 Adamson school colors Adamson Falcons 3 11 17
Source: Manila Standard via Google News
(H) Hosts

Playoffs

Semifinals
(Nos. 1 & 2 have twice-to-beat advantage)		Finals
(Best-of-three series)
1La Salle school colors La Salle67
4UE school colors UE55
1La Salle school colors La Salle6054
2UST school colors UST6557
2UST school colors UST63
3UP school colors UP56

Championships summary

Seniors' division championships

Men's
Rank Basketball Volleyball Swimming Chess Table tennis Tennis Badminton Track and field Fencing Taekwondo Judo Baseball Football
1st UST FEU DLSU UST UST UST ADMU UE UP UST UP UST DLSU
2nd DLSU UST UP UP AdU UP UST FEU ADMU DLSU UP ADMU
3rd UP DLSU UST DLSU UP DLSU UP UST DLSU UP DLSU UST
4th UE UP AdU UE UE ADMU DLSU DLSU UE UE NU FEU
5th ADMU UE UE FEU FEU UE NU UP ADMU
& FEU		 AdU UE
6th FEU
& NU		 AdU ADMU AdU DLSU AdU UE ADMU ADMU UP
7th NU NU ADMU AdU
8th AdU ADMU NU
Women's
Rank Basketball Volleyball Swimming Table tennis Badminton Track and field Fencing Taekwondo Judo Softball Football
1st FEU UST DLSU UP UP FEU UP UST UP UP FEU
2nd DLSU FEU UP FEU ADMU UST ADMU DLSU AdU ADMU
3rd UST UP UST DLSU DLSU DLSU DLSU UP DLSU DLSU
4th UP UE ADMU UST UST UE UE UST UST
5th AdU DLSU AdU
& UE		 UE UE UP ADMU ADMU UP
6th UE ADMU AdU NU AdU FEU
7th ADMU AdU NU ADMU
8th NU ADMU

Juniors' division championships

Rank BOYS' GIRLS'
Basketball Volleyball Swimming Chess Table tennis Track and field Volleyball Swimming
1st USTHS DLSZ UST ADMU AdU
& UE		 ADMU DLSZ USTHS
2nd ADMU UE DLSZ UE AdU UPIS AdU
3rd DLSZ ADMU ADMU USTHS NU USTHS USTHS UE
4th AdU UPIS UE NU USTHS DLSZ UE DLSZ
5th UE NU AdU AdU ADMU UE &
UPIS		 NU UPIS
6th UPIS USTHS UPIS DLSZ UPIS
7th NU FEU DLSZ
8th FEU

Overall championship race

The host school is boldfaced. Final.

Note for Seniors division: Point totals in italics are partial results. The results for the Men and Women's Judo tournaments, in which only Ateneo, La Salle, UP, and UST joined in, are incomplete. UP won both tournaments. Fencing is a demonstration sport, and is not included in the final tally.

Individual awards

Top Athletes:
Men: FEU school colors Herminio Gallo, Jr. (Volleyball)
Women: La Salle school colors Emmilyn Ong Jimenez (Swimming)
Junior: La Salle school colors Rufino Manotok (Swimming)

References

Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UAAP_Season_59
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