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NCAA Season 90

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Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionDec 21, 2025
Entity authorityQ17081766 ↗
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NCAA Season 90 was the 2014–15 collegiate athletic year of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) in the Philippines. It was hosted by the Jose Rizal University and was opened on June 28, 2014, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay.

It was the last season for the Lyceum Pirates who played their second year as probationary and the EAC Generals who played their fifth year as probationary, as probationary members. Their performance in the Season 90 was the basis for the decision if they were to be admitted as regular members of the league.

This was the last season that Sports5 covered. Starting Season 91, the NCAA returned to ABS-CBN Sports, its former broadcaster from 2002 to 2011.

Basketball

Basketball tournaments were officially opened on June 28, 2014 at the Mall of Asia Arena. Proceeding games are expected to be held at the San Juan Arena.

Seniors' tournament

Elimination round

Playoffs

During this, this finals was the first time Arellano made it to the finals and San Beda's ninth straight finals appearance and won their fifth straight championship

Juniors' tournament

Elimination round

Playoffs

Volleyball

The volleyball events of the NCAA Season 90 was open at the Mall of Asia Arena with the first five games. The games are all women's division.

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