THE National Collegiate Athletic Association and the Philippine Soft Tennis Association formally opened the Season 100 Soft Tennis Tournament Siglo Uno: Inspiring Legacies at the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex in Malate, Manila on Monday.
Frank Gusi of Perpetual Help, chairman of the NCAA Soft Tennis Tournament. led the program with guest speaker Park Gyeong Man, president of Korea Jeollabuk-do Soft Tennis Association and PSTA president Bobby Moran.
Park extended his deepest appreciation of the NCAA Policy Board, NCAA Mancom and PSTA’s steadfast and unwavering support to soft tennis.
“This collaboration provided by the NCAA has been instrumental in shaping the trajectory of soft tennis in the Philippines,” Park said.
“In line with the development of soft tennis here in the Philippines, we eagerly invite a women’s player from each participating school to Korea to participate in the 2025 Korea Cup International Soft Tennis Tournament in Incheon City, Korea on June 16 to 23 and 2025 Sunchang Open Soft Tennis Tournament in Sunchang City on June 24 to July 1, 2025 all sponsored by the Korea Soft Tennis Association and Jeollabuk-do Soft Tennis Association,” he added.
Perpetual Help is set to defend its crown in the women’s division, while College of St. Benilde tries to extend its reign in the men’s division.
