UAAP Season 87
UAAP Season 87 was the 2024–25 season of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines. It was hosted by the University of the Philippines Diliman under the theme "Stronger, Better, Together". The opening ceremony was held on September 7, 2024.
Starting this season, a change was introduced regarding the transfer of student athletes from one school to another. Transferees will still be required to sit out for one year before playing for their new school but their five years of eligibility will have to be reduced by two instead of one year.
This is also the first season where guest teams are invited, with Claret School of Quezon City and PAREF Southridge School signing a Memorandum of Agreement with UAAP to join in the High School Boys' Division which will start on January 18, 2025.
The season also marked the most televised sports in the league's history with basketball, volleyball, football, baseball, softball, cheerdance, esports, badminton, lawn tennis, 3x3 basketball, beach volleyball, fencing, and streetdance receiving live broadcasts via broadcasting partner Cignal TV.Sports calendar
made its UAAP debut as a special exhibition event featuring three titles, while Rapid and Blitz Chess was introduced as a demonstration sport. On the other hand, the football tournaments were transferred to the first semester for the first time.First semester
Second semester
Basketball
Men's tournament
Elimination round
Playoffs
Awards
Women's tournament
Elimination round
Playoffs
Awards
Boys' tournament
Elimination round
Playoffs
Awards
Girls' tournament
Elimination round
Finals
Awards
Elimination round
Playoffs
Awards
Volleyball
Men's tournament
Elimination round
Playoffs
Awards
Women's tournament
Elimination round
Playoffs
Awards
Boys' tournament
Elimination round
Playoffs
Awards
Girls' tournament
Elimination round
Playoffs
Awards
Football
The UAAP football championships for the collegiate men's division began on September 15, 2024 while the collegiate women's division started on September 21, 2024. The UP Diliman Football Stadium is the venue for both the collegiate and high school division.Men's tournament
Elimination round
Playoffs
Finals
Awards
- Most Valuable Player:
- Rookie of the Year:
- Golden Boot:
- Best Striker:
- Best Midfielder:
- Best Defender:
- Best Goalkeeper:
- '''Fair Play Award:'''
Women's tournament
Elimination round
Finals
Awards
- Most Valuable Player:
- Rookie of the Year:
- Golden Boot: and
- Best Striker:
- Best Midfielder:
- Best Defender:
- Best Goalkeeper:
- '''Fair Play Award:'''
Boys' tournament
Elimination round
Playoffs
Awards
- Most Valuable Player:
- Rookie of the Year:
- Golden Boot:
- Best Striker:
- Best Midfielder:
- Best Defender:
- Best Goalkeeper:
- '''Fair Play Award:'''
Badminton
The UAAP badminton championships began on October 12, 2024. The tournament venue is the Rizal Memorial Badminton Hall in Manila.Men's tournament
Elimination round
Team standings
Match-up results
Scores
Playoffs
Awards
- Most Valuable Player:
- '''Rookie of the Year:'''
Women's tournament
Elimination round
Team standings
Match-up results
Scores
Playoffs
Awards
- Most Valuable Player:
- '''Rookie of the Year:'''
Chess
The UAAP chess championships began on October 12, 2024. The tournament venue is the Adamson University SV Gym in Manila.Standard
Men's tournament
Team standings
Women's tournament
Team standings
Rapid
Men's tournament
Playoffs
Women's tournament
Playoffs
Blitz
Men's tournament
Playoffs
Women's tournament
Playoffs
Beach volleyball
The UAAP beach volleyball championships were held on November 15–26, 2024. The Sands at SM by the Bay in Pasay was the venue of the tournament.Men's tournament
Elimination round
Team standings
Playoffs
Match results
All times are Philippine Standard Time.
| Date | Time | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 |
| Feb 2 | 08:00 | ' | 2–0 | | 21–15 | 21–12 | — |
| Date | Time | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 |
| Feb 2 | 14:00 | ' | 2–0 | | 21–19 | 21–13 | — |
Awards
- Most Valuable Player:
- Rookie of the Year:
Women's tournament
Elimination round
Team standings
Playoffs
Match results
All times are Philippine Standard Time.
| Date | Time | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 |
| Feb 2 | 09:30 | ' | 2–0 | | 21–15 | 21–15 | — |
| Date | Time | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 |
| Feb 2 | 14:45 | | 0–2 | ' | 15–21 | 10–21 | — |
Awards
- Most Valuable Player:
- Rookie of the Year:
Boys' tournament
Elimination round
Team standings
Playoffs
Match results
All times are Philippine Standard Time.
| Date | Time | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 |
| Feb 2 | 07:00 | ' | 2–0 | | 21–7 | 21–12 | — |
| Date | Time | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 |
| Feb 2 | 14:00 | | 1–2 | ' | 20–22 | 21–19 | 15–13 |
Awards
- Most Valuable Player:
- Rookie of the Year:
Girls' tournament
Elimination round
Team standings
Playoffs
Match results
All times are Philippine Standard Time.
| Date | Time | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 |
| Feb 2 | 08:30 | ' | 2–0 | | 21–9 | 21–16 | — |
| Date | Time | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 |
| Feb 2 | 14:45 | | 0–2 | ' | 17–21 | 12–21 | — |
Awards
- Most Valuable Player:
- Rookie of the Year:
Athletics
The UAAP athletics championships were held from November 17–21, 2024 at the New Clark City Athletics Stadium in Capas, Tarlac.
Ranking is determined by a point system, similar to that of the overall championship. The points given are based on the athlete's/team's finish in the finals of an event, which include only the top eight finishers from the preliminaries. The gold medalist receive 15 points, silver gets 12, bronze has 10. The following points: 8, 6, 4, 2 and 1 are given to the rest of the participating swimmers/teams according to their order of finish.Men's tournament
Team standings
Awards
- Most Valuable Player:
- Rookie of the Year:
Women's tournament
Team standings
Awards
- Most Valuable Player:
- Rookie of the Year:
Boys' tournament
Team standings
Awards
- Most Valuable Player:
- Rookie of the Year:
Girls' tournament
Team standings
Awards
- Most Valuable Player:
- Rookie of the Year:
Swimming
The UAAP swimming championships were held from November 17–20, 2024 at the New Clark City Aquatic Center in Capas, Tarlac.
Ranking is determined by a point system, similar to that of the overall championship. The points given are based on the swimmer's/team's finish in the finals of an event, which include only the top eight finishers from the preliminaries. The gold medalist receive 15 points, silver gets 12, bronze has 10. The following points: 8, 6, 4, 2 and 1 are given to the rest of the participating swimmers/teams according to their order of finish.Men's tournament