The Benguet State University (BSU) College of Public Administration (CPAG) sponsored the flag-raising ceremony on May 5, 2025.

As part of the Ease of Doing Business (EODB) Month, Lance Layugan of the Human Resource Development Office updated BSU employees about the EODB and facilitated a short trivia quiz.

CPAG Dean Gretchen C. Ablaza presented the college’s programs and gave updates on enrollment and the employment status of CPAG graduates.

International Relations Office (IRO) Director Rex John G. Bawang welcomed University of Huelva (UHU) Interim Substitute Professor of Psychology in Nursing Degree Sarrah Ben Abdennebi and UHU Associate Professor Rocio Carrasco-Carrasco. This visit is part of the Faculty Mobilization and Academic Partnership between BSU and UHU.

Afterwards, College of Human Kinetics Dean Marlon S. Tabdi recognized the winners during the competitions BSU athletes attended, including the BIYAG AERO-Fest, Baguio-Benguet Educational Athletic League (BBEAL), and State Colleges and Universities Athletic Association (SCUAA). Tabdi expressed his gratitude to all who supported the athletes during these competitions. Also, the Vice president for Administration and Finance Richard H. Kinnud presented a resolution from the Administrative Council commending the athletes and coaches for bringing honor to the university.

The winners of the competitions are as follows:

𝐁𝐈𝐘𝐀𝐆 𝐀𝐄𝐑𝐎-𝐅𝐞𝐬𝐭

Champion – College of Human Kinetics

𝐁𝐁𝐄𝐀𝐋

𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀:

100m Women – Matbagan – 2nd place

800m Men – Roldan – 1st place

800m Women – Nabie – 3rd place

1500m Men – Roldan – 2nd place

1500m Women – Sumacyab – 1st place

3000m Women – Sumacyab – 2nd place

4x100m Relay Men – 3rd place

4x100m Relay Women – 3rd place

4x400m Relay Men – 2nd place

4x400m Relay Women – 3rd place

Long Jump

Men – Dela Rosa – 3rd place

Triple Jump

Men – Onoten – 2nd place

Shot put

Men – Daping – 2nd place

Discus Throw

Men – Daping – 1st place

Women – Suma-al – 3rd place

Javelin Throw

Men – Daping – 2nd place

Women – Celeste -3rd place

𝗦𝘄𝗶𝗺𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴:

1. Kurt Dalisay – Silver 100 butterfly

2. Aemiel Golocan – Bronze 400 freestyle,

– Bronze 200 freestyle

3. Briauna De Guzman- Bronze- 100 butterfly

𝗔𝗥𝗡𝗜𝗦

PADDED WOMEN

1. Bantam Weight: Jecelyn E. Bugnay (BSHM) -BRONZE

2. Feather Weight: Kimberly Grace B. Bagtang (BSESS) -SILVER

3. Light Weight: Chandelle A. Tagulao (BSESS) -BRONZE

4. Welter Weight: Rachel F. Cherweg (BSDC) -SILVER

5. Cruiser Weight: Elisa Mae L. Andres (BSCRIM) -SILVER

PADDED MEN

1. Feather Weight: Brent Ullysis D. Bauding (BPA) -BRONZE

2. Light Weight: Wyngard Stephene D. Laruan (BPED) -BRONZE

3. Welter Weight: Mikey A. Tiban (BSESS) -BRONZE

Non-Traditional Individual

1. Single Weapon Women: Rachel F. Cherweg (BSCD) -SILVER

2. Double Weapon Men: Vince Darryl M. Gan-oy (BSS) -BRONZE

Traditional Individual

1. Single Weapon Men: Macklien A. Lauña (BSIT) -BRONZE

Women: Kimberly Grace B. Bagtang (BSESS) -BRONZE

2. Double Weapon Women: Jonalyn E. Atiwon (BSESS)- SILVER

Non-Traditional Team Single Weapon -BRONZE

1. Wyngard Stephene D. Laruan (BPED)

2. Macklien A. Lauña (BSIT)

3. Vince Darryl M. Gan-oy (BSS)

𝐒𝐂𝐔𝐀𝐀

𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗦𝗦

Gold – Aromin, Wycliffe, C.

Bronze Women – Cagan, Devorah M.

Bronze Women – Diaus, Jessalyn G.

Bronze Women Team – Buquing, Sheena Ross R.

Cagan, Devorah M.

Diaus, Jessalyn G.

Kinobong, Phebe K.

𝗕𝗢𝗫𝗜𝗡𝗚

Gold – Aban, Jairus O.

Silver – Gaki, Jonifer L.

Silver – Sacayanan, Russel P.

𝗣𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗔𝗞 𝗦𝗜𝗟𝗔𝗧

Silver – Balaki, Shania Wendy T.

Silver – Attiw, Jessa Mea P.

Silver – Lucio, John Rey B.

Bronze – Degay, Rodel B.

3 bronzes – Lusadan, Criselyn T.

Bronze – Gaki, Junabel L.

Bronze – Laruan, John Ray L.

Bronze – Dumpayan, Murry Lee L.

Bronze – Olagan, Claudine S.

𝗧𝗔𝗘𝗞𝗪𝗢𝗡𝗗𝗢

Bronze – Afiagan, Jhenna L.

𝗔𝗥𝗡𝗜𝗦

Gold (Live Stick – Light Weight) – Tayan, Irene D.

Silver (Padded – Light Weight) – Deo-ay, Dennis Gabriel

Silver (Padded – Half Middle Weight) – Macalanda, Jesus Jr. M.

Bronze (Live stick – Half Light Weight) – Wangiwang, Jericho Lee

Bronze (Anyo Non-Traditional Double Weapon) – Garambas, Glyzel

Bronze (Padded – Bantam Weight) – Atiwon, Jonalyn E.

𝗞𝗔𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗘

SILVER (45kg Kumite) – Licudan, Mary Navalice N.

BRONZE (Advance Kata Female) – Refugia, Steffie N.

BRONZE (Team Kumite) – Tecne, Katelyne S.

Licudan, Mary Navalice N.

Gambulao, Cezyle Joy A.

Gaki, Junabel L.

𝗙𝗢𝗢𝗧𝗕𝗔𝗟𝗟 – SILVER

Balatbat, Hardee B. Linggon, David John G.

Balila, Edrian A. Marquez, Jazmhir C.

Bilango, Elfler Greg P. Mayomis, Dhan Hylle B.

Cataquis, Eduardo Jr. D. Pascua, Jeric Walsie

Chavez, Rhine Charlie S. Peralta, Juie M.

Chocyagan, Jerusalem B. Sangao, Rustom Jr. B.

Dalit, Kier Rakesh C. Silva, Ivann Angelo S.

De la Cruz, Kristoffer Clyde O. Tacdoy, Kervin Kent L.

Giong-an, Bryan Dave B. Wanson, Kurt O.

𝗙𝗨𝗧𝗦𝗔𝗟 – 4TH PLACE

Aludos, Lorjane G. Galvez, Jemayka Cher M.

Baldo, Airam Karl P. Kuengan, Danica Mae B.

Binay – an, Zyra Mhel P. Mendoza, Jenny Rose L.

Bulangen, Donna Joy S. Palitogen, Shanely C.

Calsie, Nicole B. Suguitan, Morriel Joy G.

Collado, Eloisa B. Wa-ay, Jasmine D.

𝗦𝗢𝗙𝗧𝗕𝗔𝗟𝗟 – 4TH PLACE

Calalanoy, Shaniah D. Labsan, Trisha Ann B.

Calpi, Mira Joy G. Maglimmolo, Princess Diane S.

Castro, Loraine M. Pakipac, Jhoanes O.

Copite, Kristel Mae C. Reroma, Yjana Lyrihs P.

Cornelia, Angela Biatres O. Sagampud, Joyvee Jeline F.

Gapongli, Khrishalyn Umayat, Althea Meien D.

𝗧𝗔𝗕𝗟𝗘 𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗡𝗜𝗦

Women singles A- Top 5

Women singles B- Top 5

Women doubles- Top 5

Men singles A- Top 5

Men singles B- Top 5

Men doubles -Bronze

𝗗𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗘 𝗦𝗣𝗢𝗥𝗧𝗦

Latin:

Quarter finals: Samba, Chacha, Rumba, Paso doble, Jive, Grade A

Aciong, Ahron Chad C. & Bañares, Rhea P.

Standard:

Quarter Finals: Tango, Viennese waltz

Semi Finals: Slow waltz, Slow foxtrot, Quickstep

Alfonso, Deirdre Jade E. & Pascual, Hans Bernd A.

𝗔𝗥𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗥𝗬

Men:

30m – Rank 9 and 10

60m – Rank 7 and 6

70m

– Rank 6 and 18

FITA:

Rank 7/42 – John Nathan Belardo

Rank: 11/42

– Jaysan Jones Wakit

Individual Medal match:

BRONZE – Jaysan Jones Wakit

In his message, University President Kenneth A. Laruan warmly welcomed the guests from UHU. He also congratulated the athletes and coaches for participating in various events, urging them to sustain their athletic performance while prioritizing health and safety.

As part of the celebration of Labor Day, Laruan acknowledged the men and women of BSU, attributing the university’s achievements and recognitions in recent years to their hard work and service. He also reminded everyone to serve with patience, kindness, and a smile. He ended his message by encouraging the BSU community to face the week ahead with a spirit of service and commitment for those they serve.