THE University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) cited safety and health reasons on why it decided not to allow drummers from performing in the Season 84 Cheerdance Competition (CDC) at the Mall of Asia Arena on Sunday.

"The primary consideration is the safety of everyone. Compared to basketball games where we only have two schools playing and two spots cheering, there are eight schools cheering at the same time in CDC," UAAP president Emmanuel Calanog said.

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