Around 6,000 athletes, coaches, and trainers from nine (9) divisions of DepEd in Region 12 will gather in General Santos City for the SOCCSKSARGEN Regional Athletic Association (SRAA) Meet 2015 which is scheduled from February 16- 21.
The delegations will be coming from the cities of Koronadal, Cotabato, Tacurong, Kidapawan and General Santos, and from the provinces of Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat, Sarangani and South Cotabato.
“Playing venues for different sporting events are now ready for SRAA Meet 2015,” said one of the officials of DepEd- Gensan City Division.
These includes Lagao Gym & Pacquiao Gymnasium in Tambler for basketball games; MSU-Fatima Campus for baseball & softball games; Antonio Acharon Sports and Recreation Center in Calumpang for football; Oval Plaza Covered Court for futsal; General Santos City High School & Antonio Acharon Sports and Recreation Center both in Calumpang for Sepak Takraw. For volleyball games the venues will be at Ramona Acharon Central ES, Brgy. Calumpang Covered Court, Brgy. Labangal Covered Court and GSCHS Taiwan Hall.
For individual events - swimming, athletics and archery will be held at Antonio Acharon Sports and Recreation Center; boxing at the Oval Plaza Covered Court, Taekwondo at SM City General Santos, Gymnastics at Veranza; Arnis at Robinsons Place; and Dadiangas South Central Elementary School for chess. Other playing venues includes GSC Tennis Court, Bigshot and Nadine Badminton courts, and Gannes Billiard Center.
In last years SRAA Meet, General Santos City was declared over-all champion while delegations from South Cotabato, Koronadal City, Cotabato Province and Sultan Kudarat placed 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th, respectively.
The delegations will be coming from the cities of Koronadal, Cotabato, Tacurong, Kidapawan and General Santos, and from the provinces of Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat, Sarangani and South Cotabato.
These includes Lagao Gym & Pacquiao Gymnasium in Tambler for basketball games; MSU-Fatima Campus for baseball & softball games; Antonio Acharon Sports and Recreation Center in Calumpang for football; Oval Plaza Covered Court for futsal; General Santos City High School & Antonio Acharon Sports and Recreation Center both in Calumpang for Sepak Takraw. For volleyball games the venues will be at Ramona Acharon Central ES, Brgy. Calumpang Covered Court, Brgy. Labangal Covered Court and GSCHS Taiwan Hall.
For individual events - swimming, athletics and archery will be held at Antonio Acharon Sports and Recreation Center; boxing at the Oval Plaza Covered Court, Taekwondo at SM City General Santos, Gymnastics at Veranza; Arnis at Robinsons Place; and Dadiangas South Central Elementary School for chess. Other playing venues includes GSC Tennis Court, Bigshot and Nadine Badminton courts, and Gannes Billiard Center.
In last years SRAA Meet, General Santos City was declared over-all champion while delegations from South Cotabato, Koronadal City, Cotabato Province and Sultan Kudarat placed 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th, respectively.