Article made by: Carl Matthew Cruz Aromin (DLSZ 2028)
Last January 25, 2025, the Zobel IBK U17 teams once again proved their dominance in the highest Floorball league in the country, the Philippine Floorball League Season 2024-2025, with Zobel IBK White emerging as Champions and Zobel IBK Green securing a well-fought 2nd Runner Up finish. This historic achievement marks Zobel IBK’s 3rd consecutive championship win, solidifying their legacy as the league’s premier team.
Both teams showcased incredible dedication, teamwork, and resilience throughout the tournament. Zobel IBK White demonstrated an unwavering determination, facing every challenge with skill and focus to claim the championship title. Meanwhile, Zobel IBK Green showcased exceptional spirit while competing, overcoming intense competition to secure a podium finish, ensuring that the entire U17 program shines brightly.
Individual excellence also highlighted Zobel IBK’s success, with several players earning special awards:
Overall awardees:
- Best Forward and Most Valuable Player (MVP): Jayve Jairus Beterbo (DLSZ 2028)
- Best Defender: John Raniel Pesito (DLSZ 2027)
- Best Center: James Ivan Sarao (Guest Player)
- Best Goalkeeper: Justin Osma Ybo (DLSZ 2027)
Champion Team – Zobel IBK White:
- Antonio Angoring (DLSZ 2028)
- Carl Matthew Aromin (DLSZ 2028)
- John Joseph Austria (DLSZ 2028)
- Jayve Jairus Beterbo (DLSZ 2028)
- Matteo Bringardner (DLSZ 2028)
- Mary Zoe De Torres (DLSZ 2028)
- Amirah Galizen Lorioque (DLSZ 2029)
- John Raniel Pesito (DLSZ 2027)
- James Ivan Sarao (Guest Player)
- Anna Kristina Valero (DLSZ 2027)
2nd Runner-up – Zobel IBK Green:
- Anna Nicole Apuhin (DLSZ 2027)
- Anna Christie Adajar (DLSZ 2029)
- Edgar Embile (DLSAU)
- Arrdan Gian Gonzaga (DLSZ 2029)
- Gwen Hipol (DLSZ 2029)
- Nhavien Jesryl Osma (DLSZ 2029)
- Keisha Lenor Palaganas (DLSZ 2029)
- Jacob Zander Solinap (DLSZ 2027)
- Kurt Nathan Teodoso (DLSZ 2028)
- Franco Antonio Uy (DLSAU)
- Justin Osma Ybo (DLSZ 2027)
This remarkable achievement reflects the excellence fostered by Zobel IBK, which is part of the Special PE Program of DLSZ Physical Education and Health Unit, known as Sustaining Health Through Active Physical Education (S.H.A.P.E.). Through this special program, the players not only developed their athletic abilities but also embodied the values of leadership, discipline, collaboration and sportsmanship, which were evident in their performance on the court.
Congratulations to Zobel IBK White and Zobel IBK Green for their outstanding achievements and to the entire Zobel IBK community for their continued success!
Animo La Salle!
To know more about the SHAPE Program, click to read: Letter of Invitation to Parents/Guardians