LPU DAVAO - Sports And Development Office

Our new Athletic Performance Coach, Milton Williams, is in GenSan today until Thursday. He joins 34 other participants in this milestone event - the Hidilyn Diaz Weightlifting Technical Course.

Coach Milton was an Athletics Head Coach for the University of Arkansas in Little Rock (13 years) and Athletics Performance Director for the Louisiana State University (9 years).

During his years as an athlete, one of the sports that he excelled in was Weightlifting.

Enjoy GenSan, Coach Milton! We are proud to have you with us in LPU Davao!

"Passion for Customer Experience."

LPU Davao gives importance to the experiences our students undergo during their stay with us.

Last August 30, three young Lyceans took part as volunteers in the Red Bull 3x3 - Davao Challenge. All are members of the LPU Davao Junior College basketball club.

Kaycee Camilotes, Loraine Marcon
and Akeisha Lumasag are seen here with event organizer, Coach Eric Altamirano, Coach Anton Altamirano and LPU Davao's Director for Sports and Development, Coach Noli Ayo.

Your LPU Davao Triathlon Team is 5150 ready!

✅️ Chanel Hsu, Bachelor of Science in Accountancy (Run)

✅️ Matthew Dugaduga- BS Customs Administration (Bike)

✅️ Patrique Panisales - Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (Swim)

September 21, 2025 at the Island Garden City of Samal.

"A rising tide lifts all boats."

It was a good meeting yesterday between Coach Noli Ayo and Brother Eli Sosmeña, President of Cor Jesu College and also the president of PRISAA Southern Mindanao.

Looking forward to a friendly game of basketball and volleyball happening soon between the student athletes of both schools.

Joining them was Cor Jesu sports coordinator, Mr. Paul Patrick Rodriguez.

"So goes the coach, so goes the team."

Over the weekend, our SDO is happy to provide a meaningful student experience to our young Lyceans.

We are grateful to our coaches -

Rey Perez - Basketball
Cyreelli Pabi - Volleyball
Aira Marie G. Tan - Martial Arts
Jenni Dizon - Tennis

Shout out to our young Lyceans who made us proud during the recently held Mindanao Kickboxing Championship in Tagum City -

1. Gabriel Emmanuel A. Lu - SILVER - Kicklight 18 and up category - 70kgto 72kg

BS Customs Administration 4

2. Maddox Davin Cruz - GOLD- Kicklight 69kg - 18-20 yo

JC STEM 12 EFFICIENCY

3. Dean-Mart Pedrera

JC STEM 12 EFFICIENCY

Viva Pirata!

This long break, come and cheer for your Pirates as they play basketball and volleyball with the best student athletes of Davao City.

LPU and Holy Cross of Sasa
LPU and UIC

Viva Pirata!

A PBA champion coach visited LPU Davao.

We are happy to have hosted yesterday the visit of San Miguel Beer assistant coach, Dayong Mendoza.

In his short but impactful time with our team, he emphasized the value of havin an "Attitude of Gratitude", the value of Humility, to always Love your School and to be Grateful always for the people who helped your journey

We are grateful for your visit, Coach Dayong. See you again soon!

Emerging Young Leaders Program (EYLP) Batch Sugno alumni of LPU Davao.

Coach Noli met with the participants from LPU Davao to discuss possible collaboration. These four Lyceans took part in the EYLP last July 2025.

From the 187 applicants, 27 were selected to take part in this annual leadership program organized by the American Corner, Ateneo De Davao University. 4 of the 27 were from Lyceum of the Philippines - Davao

A mentorship and leadership forum in September is in the works.

Coach Noli was the guest speaker at the Ginoong Madayaw 2025 held yesterday at NCC Mall - VP.

The event was spearheaded by the United Bodybuilders Association of Mindanao.

Visit this FB page for more pictures of the event - https://www.facebook.com/share/16wytTgFtP/

Salamat, Hidilyn Diaz OLY. We look forward seeing you in LPU Davao this July 2025.

📸 Lyceum of the Philippines University-Laguna

LPU Davao was a guest at the University of Asia and the Pacific.

Coach Noli spoke in a gathering of UA&P students last April 2 and share more about Sports and Development in the context of the Mindanao Peace Games.

Coach Noli highlighted the three main objectives of the MPG -

➡️ Leadership Development
➡️ Community and Peace Building
➡️ Women Empowerment

He also encouraged the value of collaboration and working with the right people.

This event was a partnership between UA&P's Department of Asia Pacific Studies, led by Dr. Philip Paje, and by the Department of Physical Education, led by Coach Christian Dominguez.