A TOAST FOR 2012 CHAMPIONS AND ACHIEVERS February 10, 2012
The 2012 collegiate basketball season ended with its share of excitement, controversies, frustrations, elation and despair. Records were set, both in terms of achievements and failures. Players graduated with sights set for turning professional, and coaches moved on, seeking better opportunities.
New talents started to blossom and showed determination to do more and leave their mark before graduating from collegiate games.
A PERPETUAL TROPHY TO INSPIRE
For reaching the highest goal in this year’s collegiate basketball season, the eventual winner of the 2008 Philippine Collegiate Championship games can look forward to having its feat immortalized in a prized trophy named after a leading sports patron.
The Manuel V. Pangilinan (MVP) Perpetual Trophy, named after the sports-loving boss of PLDT and Smart, is an imposing bronze trophy sculpted by the renowned Juan Sajid Imao, and inspired by the theme Abutin ang Tagumpay (Reaching for Success) showing several hands reaching high for a basketball.
PHILIPPINE COLLEGIATE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
rpetual Trophy, named after the sports-loving boss of PLDT and Smart, is an imposing bronze trophy sculpted by the renowned Juan Sajid Imao, and inspired by the theme Abutin ang Tagumpay (Reaching for Success) showing several hands reaching high for a basketball. 
