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SPIEL 2026

The 36th edition of the Inter-Collegiate Sports Tournament, SPIEL 2026, was held from 7th to 11th February 2026, transforming the campus into a dynamic hub of athletic excellence, camaraderie, and competitive spirit. More than a sporting event, SPIEL 2026 stood as a celebration of teamwork, perseverance, and the enduring values of sport. The tournament was inaugurated with great enthusiasm by Dr. Daniel Fernandes, SJ, whose inspiring presence set the tone for the days ahead. The opening SPIEL Run marked a powerful beginning, symbolizing unity, determination, and community participation. Withover 1,000 participants from 25 colleges, the run heralded the commencement of a grand inter-collegiate sporting festival.

SPIEL 2026 featured competitions across 12 sporting disciplines, offering young athletes a platform to demonstrate their skill, resilience, and sportsmanship. Events included Football, Basketball, Table Tennis, and Badminton for both men and women. Cricket and Hockey witnessed intense contests among men’s teams, while Women’s Throwball added vibrancy and enthusiasm to the tournament, contributing to its inclusive and spirited atmosphere. Among the highlights were the football and badminton fixtures, conducted on 9th and 10th February 2026 at the BCU Football Turf and Indoor Badminton Court, where participants displayed exceptional endurance and technical excellence. The hockey matches, held on 10th February at the KSHA Stadium, were equally compelling, marked by strategic gameplay and unwavering determination. Each event culminated in a winners’ list that reflected the remarkable talent showcased throughout the tournament.

The competitive spirit of SPIEL continues with the Men’s Cricket Tournament, scheduled from 2nd to 6th March 2026 at the MVIT Grounds, extending the excitement beyond the main tournament dates.

As SPIEL 2026 drew to a close, it left behind more than medals and trophies. The tournament fostered lasting friendships, strengthened inter-collegiate bonds, and inspired young athletes to strive for excellence. Reinforcing values of discipline, resilience, and sportsmanship, SPIEL 2026 stands as yet another successful chapter in the institution’s commitment to sporting excellence and community engagement, setting a strong benchmark for the years to come.

SPIEL 2025

Spiel 2025- Where passion meets perseverance, and champions are born
The 35th edition of our much-anticipated Inter-Collegiate Sports Tournament, Spiel 2025, was held from February 8th to 13th, 2025. The tournament, which has grown in prestige over the years, truly embodied its theme—"Where Passion Meets Perseverance, and Champions are Born." Hosted by our institution, Spiel 2025 was not just a competition but a grand celebration of sportsmanship, teamwork, and dedication.

Spiel 2025 was inaugurated with great enthusiasm by our esteemed principal, Dr. Charles Lasrado, SJ. The event commenced with the SPIEL Run, a powerful symbol of unity, determination, and community spirit. With over 1,000 participants from 32 colleges. The tournament provided a platform for students to showcase their athletic prowess in 12 sporting disciplines. The lineup featured Football, Table Tennis, Basketball, and Badminton for both men and women, while Tennis, Cricket, and Hockey were contested by men’s teams, and Throw ball saw enthusiastic participation from women’s teams.

One of the most exciting events of the tournament was the Cricket Men’s Spiel Tournament, which took place from February 24th to March 1st, 2025. Featuring nine colleges and a total of ten matches over five action-packed days, the tournament was an intense showcase of skill and endurance. In a proud moment for our institution, both our SJCC Men’s A and B teams reached the finals, securing the winners and runners-up trophies, respectively. The tournament culminated in a memorable closing ceremony graced by Ms. Uttara Roy Chaudhury, Special Olympics State Mentor for Karnataka. She felicitated the winners, acknowledging their hard work and commitment to excellence. The SPIEL 2025 Winners List stood as a testament to the extraordinary talent and determination displayed throughout the tournament.

As the curtains fell on Spiel 2025, the event left behind a legacy of camaraderie, resilience, and spirited competition. Beyond medals and trophies, it was a festival of sports that fostered friendships, inspired young athletes, and reinforced the values of discipline and perseverance. With yet another successful edition, Spiel 2025 has set a high benchmark for the years to come, ensuring that our institution continues to be a beacon for sporting excellence and community engagement.

SPIEL 2024

Spiel 2024- Unleash the champion within
The 34th edition of the Inter-Collegiate Sports Tournament, Spiel 2024, held from March 9th to March 14th, 2024, was a remarkable success, embodying the theme "Unleash the Champion Within." Hosted by our institution, the event aimed to foster fitness and healthy competition. Inaugurated by Dr. Charles Lasrado, SJ, our principal, the SPIEL Run set the tone for the event, symbolizing unity and purpose. The run also supported social causes, particularly women's shelters and empowerment services in Harihara, emphasizing community involvement and social responsibility.

With 1350 participants from 40 colleges, Spiel 2024 provided a platform for showcasing talents across eleven sports disciplines, promoting camaraderie and sportsmanship. The event featured ten sports, including Football, Throw ball, Table Tennis, Hockey, Basketball, Tennis, and Badminton, for both men and women.

At the closing ceremony, attended by Anup Sridhar, Olympian and badminton player, trophies were awarded to the winners and runners-up across various categories. The SPIEL 2024 Winners List highlighted exceptional talent and determination across different games. In summary, SPIEL 2024 concluded with a sense of accomplishment and solidarity, celebrating the spirit of sportsmanship and community involvement.