The eagerly awaited MACIPRISA officially began today, providing a platform for young, driven athletes eager to showcase their skills and their relentless pursuit of greatness. Their determination and tenacity echoed throughout the venue, with faces ready to play, hands eagerly awaiting to perform, and players prepared to give it all they've got. With Holy Spirit Academy of Malolos, International Montessori Center, and St. Clement Academy ast the host schools, roars of aspiring athletes resonated in the venue. The MACIPRISA, held at various venues such as the Bulacan Sports Complex and Holy Spirit Academy of Malolos on November 11, 2024, proved to be a thrilling start to what promises to be an unforgettable competition.

Men’s Basketball High School

The high school basketball team showcased their supremacy, capturing back-to-back wins. They first captured the victory against ICSB, showcasing tremendous basketball prowess and elite shooting abilities, ultimately securing the win, and followed that up with a vicious win against MSA. Thanks to the crew’s team harmony and individual skills, they grabbed the double win for MACIPRISA Day 1. 

Men’s Basketball Elementary 

CEIS continued their winning streak in the elementary boys basketball division. The team first overcame BES and then went on to defeat SCA in a thrilling match. The young scorplings showed their potential for the game, sweeping their competition.

Men’s Volleyball

CEIS’ doesn't only have a powerhouse of a basketball team, but a Juggernaut of a volleyball team. With the win against LAMS, their dominance was shown by their volleyball expertise and teamwork, building a foundation for a promising future in this category. 

Women’s  Volleyball

In the women’s volleyball category, CEIS made a strong statement with a dominant victory over SCA. The team’s precision in their attacks, combined with a strong defense, led them to a resounding win that further solidified their reputation in the tournament.

• Men's Basketball – High School

- ICSB vs. CEIS

Winner: CEIS

- MSA vs. CEIS

Winner: CEIS

• Boys' Basketball – Elementary

- BES vs. CEIS

Winner: CEIS

- CEIS vs. SCA

Winner: CEIS

• Men's Volleyball – High School

- LAMS vs. CEIS

Winner: CEIS

• Women's Volleyball – High School

- SCA vs. CEIS

Winner: CEIS

CEIS walked away with 6 wins across the various sports: 4 in basketball (2 in high school men’s, 2 in elementary boys’) and 2 in volleyball (1 in men’s and 1 in women’s). These victories highlight the school’s commitment to excellence and its athletes’ determination to succeed.

The MACIPRISA Tournament may have only just begun, but CEIS has certainly made its mark as a force to be reckoned with, setting the bar high for the competition to follow. 

The future of Centro Escolar International School looks bright for this year’s MACIPRISA. The scorpions are itching to sting another day.