Universities and Colleges Athletic Association

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The Universities and Colleges Athletic Association (UCAA) is an athletic association of colleges and universities in the Philippines. It was established in August 20, 2002 [1] and was headed by its president Art Onas. [2] The season is usually held during the first semester of the school year, which regularly starts from August to October.

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Member schools

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MLQU
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PSBA
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PNTC
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RTU
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TUA
Locations of NAASCU member schools in Metro Manila, except Philippine Nautical and Technical College, which is in Cavite
InstitutionNicknameTypeFoundedColorLocation
Olivarez College OC Sea Lions [3] Private1976Gold, Red and GreenSucat Rd., Parañaque
Manuel L. Quezon University MLQU StallionsPrivate1947White and Maroon Manila
Philippine School of Business Administration PSBA JaguarsPrivate1963Blue and GoldSampaloc, Manila
Philippine Nautical and Technical CollegePNTC BarracudasPrivate1982 Dasmariñas, Cavite
Rizal Technological University RTU Blue ThunderPublic1969Blue and Gold Mandaluyong
Trinity University of Asia TUA StallionsPrivate1963White and Green Quezon City

Former members

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Locations of some of the former NAASCU member schools
InstitutionNicknameStatusFoundedColorLocation
Central Colleges of the Philippines CCP Bobcats [3] Private1954Crimson and Gold Quezon City
De La Salle University-Dasmariñas DLSU-D PatriotsPrivate1987Green and White Dasmariñas, Cavite
National College of Business and Arts NCBA WildcatsPrivate1967White and Green Quezon City
Saint Francis of Assisi College System SFACS DovesPrivate1981Red and White Las Piñas
Emilio Aguinaldo College EAC Generals Private1973Red and White Ermita, Manila
Las Piñas College LPC Pink LionsPrivate1975Blue Las Piñas
Asian College of Science and Technology ACSAT LightningsPrivateBlue and GoldAurora Blvd., Quezon City
Colegio de Sta. MonicaCSM CougarsPrivate2004Yellow and Red Las Piñas
Trace College LagunaTCL Red StallionsPrivateRed Los Baños, Laguna
Technological Institute of the Philippines TIP EngineersPrivate1962Gold and Black Quiapo, Manila
Emilio Aguinaldo College-Dasmariñas EAC-D Generals Private1973Red and White Dasmariñas, Cavite
Universal College of NursingUCN DragonsPrivate2005 Parañaque

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