CSU-Pencak Silat

Happy birthday to one of our beloved coaches, Coach Jopeter Japus Leopardas. Hormat🙏!

Congratulations on your well-deserved promotion and Happiest Birthday, Mr. Jopeter Japus Leopardas! 🎉🎂

Today is a celebration of both your personal milestone and your professional achievement. Your promotion is a testament to your hard work, dedication, and exemplary leadership, while your birthday marks another year of inspiring those around you.

Thank you for your unwavering service and commitment to the University Center for Sports and Recreation. Your passion, dedication, and tireless efforts have made a lasting impact on the university community and have inspired students, colleagues, and athletes alike. Your leadership continues to strengthen the spirit of excellence, teamwork, and service.

May this new chapter bring you even greater success, good health, endless opportunities, and abundant blessings. Wishing you continued achievements, happiness, and fulfillment in both your career and personal life.

Cheers to your success, your leadership, and another wonderful year ahead. Congratulations once again, and Happy Birthday, sir! 🎈🥂

PH Pencak Silat Standouts 🥇🥈🥉🇵🇭

Humakot ng 1 gold, 5 silver, at 5 bronze medals ang Team Philippines sa katatapos na 10th Asian Pencak Silat Championships 2026 na ginanap sa Vietnam.

Sa Seni category, nakuha ni Francine Padios ang gold sa Tunggal Female. Silver medalists sa Male Regu (Trio) sina Rick Ortega, Mark Laurenz Ortega, at Edmar Tacuel. Nakakuha pa si Edmar Tacuel ng bronze sa Tunggal Male.

Sa Tanding category, mag-uuwi ng silver medals sina Kram Airam Carpio (Tanding Class B Female 50–55 kg), Kyan Garcia (Tanding Class I Male 85–90 kg), Stephen Suazo (Tanding Class Open 1 Male), at Mary Justine Acat (Tanding Class Open 2 Female).

Nakasungkit naman ng bronze medals sina Maricel Dela Torre (Tanding Class D Female 60–65 kg), Allimar Campos (Tanding Class F Male 70–75 kg), Alvin Campos (Tanding Class G Male 75–80 kg), at Joash Cantoria (Tanding Class H Male 80–85 kg).

Congratulations to our graduating Pesilats!🥋🎓

Your journey has been marked by dedication, discipline, and unwavering perseverance. As you step into a new chapter of life, may the values of Pencak Silat continue to guide your path and inspire your success.

May you carry the spirit of a true Pesilat wherever life takes you—strong in character, humble in victory, resilient in challenges, and respectful in all endeavors.

Wishing you a future filled with growth, success, and abundant blessings.

𝗢𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮 𝗣𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗹𝗮𝘁, 𝗮𝗹𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗮 𝗣𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗹𝗮𝘁!

Hormat!🙏

𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐔𝐋𝐓𝐒 𝐀𝐑𝐄 𝐈𝐍!

The wait is finally over! We saw a lot of heart, hustle, and some seriously impressive kicks on the mats during tryouts. After much deliberation, we’ve officially selected the new faces of the CSU Pencak Silat Team!

Kudos to everyone who showed up and gave it their 100%. To those who made the cut, welcome to the team! Get ready for the grind, the gains, and a whole lot of team spirit.

𝐖𝐄𝐋𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐄 𝐓𝐎 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐓𝐄𝐀𝐌:

Jan Franscine Herbolingo
Christian Jeasille Hermosa
Kyle Nedira
Terrence Arbello

𝐋𝐞𝐭’𝐬 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐦 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐂𝐒𝐔 𝐢𝐬 𝐦𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐨𝐟! 👊🥋

⏳ 𝟒 𝐝𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐠𝐨!

Mark your calendars, Athletes! The CSU Pencak Silat tryouts is fast approaching.

𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐞: May 01, 2026

𝐕𝐞𝐧𝐮𝐞: CSU Main Gym

𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞: 8 AM to 5 PM

𝐀𝐥𝐥 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬 are required to fill out the registration form before arriving at the gym. Secure your slot here:

https://forms.gle/ppgRR5kEi9nCbxMZ7

Show us your discipline, your strength, and your grit. See you at the gym!

Ready to unleash your inner warrior? 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐚 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐏𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐚𝐤 𝐒𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐭 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 is officially looking for the next generation of martial artists to join the fold!

Whether you’re a seasoned practitioner or from a different discipline with the heart of a fighter, this is your chance to represent our esteemed school.Prove your discipline, showcase your strength, and earn your spot in the 𝐂𝐒𝐔 𝐒𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐭 𝐟𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲!

𝐖𝐇𝐄𝐍: May 01, 2026
𝐓𝐈𝐌𝐄: 8 am - 5 pm
𝐖𝐇𝐄𝐑𝐄: CSU – Main Gymnasium

𝐖𝐇𝐀𝐓 𝐓𝐎 𝐁𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐆:
1. Comfortable athletic attire.
2. Extra shirt.
3. Water

Don't miss the opportunity to be part of one of us. Step up to the challenge and show us what you've got!

For more inquiries, feel free to message our official page: 𝐂𝐒𝐔-𝐏𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐚𝐤 𝐒𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐭.

𝐀 𝐠𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐡 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐚 𝐠𝐚𝐦𝐞. 𝐀 𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭 𝐜𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐡 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐚 𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐞.

Today, we celebrate two incredible leaders who have done exactly that. A huge round of applause for 𝐌𝐫. 𝐉𝐨𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐧 𝐕𝐢𝐜 𝐆. 𝐕𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐳 and 𝐌𝐫. 𝐉𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐉. 𝐋𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐬 on being awarded 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐠𝐤𝐮𝐧𝐨 𝐎𝐮𝐭𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐡 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝! 🎖️

From laying the foundations to reaching new heights, both Mr. Velasquez and Mr. Leopardas have proven that excellence is a continuous journey. Thank you for your leadership, your patience, and your heart for the sport.

Well deserved, Coaches! 🥋✨
Hormat! 🙏🏻