UAAP Season 61

UAAP Season 61 is the 1998–99 season of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines which was hosted by the University of the East. The season opened on 11 July 1998, thirty days after the nation's 100th anniversary of declaration of independence from Spain and eleven days after the installation of Joseph Ejercito Estrada as the nation's 13th president.

UAAP Season 61
Host school University of the East
TaglineThe Filipino Spirit Shining Through Sports
Overall
Seniors UST Growling Tigers
Juniors UST Tiger Cubs
Seniors' champions
Sport
Men
Women
Basketball  La Salle  FEU
Juniors' champions
Sport
Boys
Girls
Basketball  UST N/A
(NT) = No tournament; (DS) = Demonstration Sport;
(Ex) = Exhibition;

Basketball

Elimination round

Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1  De La Salle Green Archers 13 1 .929 Twice-to-beat in the semifinals
2  FEU Tamaraws 11 3 .786 2
3  UE Red Warriors (H) 7 7 .500 6 Twice-to-win in the semifinals
4  UST Growling Tigers 7 7 .500[lower-alpha 1] 6
5  UP Fighting Maroons 7 7 .500[lower-alpha 1] 6
6  Ateneo Blue Eagles 5 9 .357 8
7  NU Bulldogs 5 9 .357 8
8  Adamson Soaring Falcons 1 13 .071 12
Source: 1998–99 UAAP basketball tournament
Rules for classification: 1) winning percentage; 2) if tied for #2 or #4, one-game playoff; 3) head-to-head record; 4) head-to-head point differential; 5) overall point differential
(H) Host
Notes:
  1. Fourth–seed playoff: UST 80–72 UP

Playoffs

  Semifinals
(Nos. 1 & 2 have twice-to-beat advantage)
Finals
(Best-of-three playoff)
                       
1  La Salle 51 56  
4  UST 55 51  
  1  La Salle 72 63
  2  FEU 47 59
2  FEU 68 83
3  UE 81 61  

Championships summary

Seniors Division championships

RankMEN'S
1stDLSUUSTUPUSTUPUPUPUEDLSUUSTAdUADMU
2ndFEUFEUDLSUUPDLSUUSTUSTFEUUSTUPUPUST
3rdUEDLSUUSTDLSUUEDLSUUEDLSUUPADMUUSTUP
4thUSTNUADMUUEUSTADMUADMUUSTUEUEDLSUDLSU
5thUPAdUUEFEUFEUAdUFEUUPADMUDLSUNUFEU
6thADMUUPAdUAdUAdUUEDLSUAdUFEUAdUADMUUE
7thNUUEADMUNUAdUADMUAdU
8thAdUADMUNUADMUNU
RankWOMEN'S
1stFEUFEUUSTFEUUPUPFEUDLSUUSTAdUDLSU
2ndUSTDLSUUPUPUSTFEUUSTUPUSTFEU
3rdUPUEDLSUUEDLSUADMUDLSUADMU
UST
ADMUUPUP
4thAdUUSTADMUUSTAdUUSTAdUUPDLSUDLSUADMU
5thDLSUUPAdUAdUUEDLSUUEUEUEUEUST
6thUEAdUUEDLSUFEUAdUUPFEUAdUADMU
7thADMUNUADMUNUUEADMUAdU
8thADMUADMUNU

Juniors Division championships

RankBOYS'GIRLS'
1stUSTHSDLSZUSTHSADMUUEAdUDLSZUSTHS
2ndADMUADMU &
USTHS
DLSZAdUAdU &
ADMU
ADMUUSTHSDLSZ
3rdAdUADMUUSTUSTHSUEAdU
4thDLSZUEAdUUEUSTHSUPISNUUE
5thUEUPISUPISNUUPISDLSZUPISUPIS
6thUPISNUUENUUE
7thNUDLSZ

Overall Championship race

The host school is boldfaced. Final.

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