Crinice Jean Bautista Daluz, NDMU 4th Year Civil Engineering Student, Crowned Mutya ng Tantangan 2026, Succeeding Fellow Marista Queen

Tantangan, Cotabato – Crinice Jean Bautista Daluz, a 4th year Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering major in Structural Engineering student of Notre Dame of Marbel University (NDMU), was crowned Mutya ng Tantangan 2026, succeeding Erich Grave Exim, a 3rd year BS Hotel Management student of NDMU and the outgoing titleholder.

The consecutive victory highlights NDMU students’ continued prominence in the prestigious local pageant. Daluz, 22 years old, distinguished herself in all segments of the competition, winning Best in Production Number, Best in Swimsuit, Best in Interview, and Best in Gown. Her performance demonstrated not only stage presence and poise but also strategic preparation and versatility, earning her the top title.

A recognized figure in regional pageantry, Daluz won Miss PICE Region 12 2024, representing NDMU Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers (PICE), further showcasing her advocacy and commitment beyond the classroom.

Daluz’s crowning reinforces NDMU’s dedication to holistic student development, combining academic achievement, leadership, and cultural engagement, and cements her place as one of the university’s distinguished student achievers.

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