ILOILO City – Barotac Nuevo-based football teams, representing CDSA 4, emerged as champions in the elementary and secondary divisions of the Iloilo Schools Sports Council Meet 2025 on Tuesday at the Iloilo Sports Complex here.
Barotac Nuevo Central Elementary School claimed the elementary division crown with a 2-0 victory over Sta. Barbara (CDSA 2). The goal scorers were Sebastian Iñigo Araneta and Jashan Myar Unipa.
Also part of the Barotac Nuevo elementary squad were Saragem Niño Baylosis, Asher Barrios, John Laurence Benedicto, Nijel James Cagampang, Justine Doctora, Lemuel Hervas Jr., Marvin Lestingio, Marcus Anton Tupas, and John Louie Rosquillo.
Substitute players included sCarl John Aguilar, Marc Jhanrie Betco, Argie Rake Besana, Nicolo Xebastien Biñas, Jan Angelo Deñola, Clark Matthew Lianza, and James Ryan Hervas. The coaches were Samson Flores Jr. and Ariel Bedic with Nigel Montaño as trainer.
Barotac Nuevo National Comprehensive High School, on the other hand, scored a 1-0 victory over Sta. Barbara in the secondary boys football finals. Vincent Ardeloso was the lone goal scorer for Barotac Nuevo in the second half.
Composing the Barotac Nuevo secondary team were Joshua Lorenz Alvior, Gian Carlo Abalo, Edrian Ralph Barcelona, Alwin Bretaña, Kian Bela-ong, JL Cananga, Jhon Carlo Gomez, Welvin Villacastin, Joshua Dumdumaya, and John Gaverza.
Substitute players were Ulric Gabriel Latoza, Eljan Bela-ong, J.A. Delariarte, Nikho Chavez, Raphael Von Siaotong, Jake Hervas, and Rigel Bearneza. Coaches are Japheth Buenlatrona and Nigel Belecion with Erie Hernalim as trainer.
Meanwhile, Barotac Nuevo National Comprehensive High School (CDSA 4) also showed way in the girls futsal event, dominating Sta. Barbara (CDSA 2) in the championship match, 6-0.
The champion Barotac Nuevo teams will now proceed to the WVRAA Meet for a chance to represent the region in Palarong Pambansa./PN
