2016 PSL Invitational Cup

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2016 PSL Invitational Cup
2016 PSL Invitational Cup logo.png
Women's FinalsG1G2Wins
Est Cola1-0
RC Cola-Army Troopers 3-1
DurationApril 9, 2016
Arena(s) Filoil Flying V Arena
Winning coachSgt. Emilio Reyes, Jr.
TV network(s) TV5, AksyonTV, Sports5.ph
< Season 2015 Grand Prix 2016 Season 2016 Beach Challenge Cup >

The 2016 PLDT Home Ultera PSL Invitational Cup was the first indoor volleyball tournament for the Philippine Super Liga's fourth season. It ran from February 18 to April 9, 2016, coinciding with the UAAP Season 78 volleyball tournaments. A guest team from Thailand, playing under the name Est Cola, joined the final round, clashing against top three teams of the preliminary round for the championship. [1] [2] [3] [4] LVPI Director Jeff Tamayo was the guest speaker of the opening ceremonies, while LVPI President Joey Romasanta and Sports5 head Patricia Bermudez-Hizon attended the awarding ceremonies.

Contents

The tournament marked the return of the Philippine Army Lady Troopers (now playing under the name of another PSL team, RC Cola) to the PSL. [5]

Teams

2016 PSL Invitational Cup
Abbr.TeamCompanyColorsHead coachTeam captain
CIG Cignal HD Spikers Cignal TV, Inc.   Sinfronio AcaylarMichelle Laborte (USLS)
ESTEst Cola Serm Suk Public Company Ltd.    Chamnan Dokmai Jarasporn Bundasak
F2L F2 Logistics Cargo Movers F2 Global Logistics, Inc.   Rosemarie Molit-Prochina Charleen Cruz (DLSU)
FOT Foton Toplanders United Asia Automotive Group, Inc.  Ma. Vilet Ponce de LeonAngeli Araneta (UP)
NSJ New San Jose Builders Victorias New San Jose Builders, Inc.   Michael MollenoColeen Laurice Bravo (UPHSD)
PET Petron Tri-Activ Spikers Petron Corporation    George Pascua Aiza Maizo-Pontillas (UST)
RCC RC Cola-Army Troopers ARC Refreshments Corporation    Sgt. Emilio Reyes, Jr. Jovelyn Gonzaga (CPU)

Classification round

The format of the classification round was similar to the FIVB World Grand Prix.

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1 RC Cola-Army Troopers 651161434.6674113141.309Advanced to the final round
2 Petron Tri-Activ Spikers 651161462.3334403921.122
3 F2 Logistics Cargo Movers 642121281.5004424161.063
4 Cignal HD Spikers 53291181.3754243971.068
5 Foton Toplanders 51433130.2313273780.865
6 New San Jose Builders Victorias 60602180.1113494960.704
Source: [ citation needed ]
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
18 February16:00RCC3–0FOT25–1725–925–22  75–48 P2
18 February18:00F2L3–0NSJ25–2325–1025–4  75–37 Report
20 February13:00F2L0–3RCC22–2512–2519–25  53–75 Report
20 February15:00NSJ1–3FOT16–2525–2320–2517–25 78–98 Report
23 February16:00NSJ0–3RCC15–2520–2515–25  50–75 P2
23 February18:00F2L3–0FOT25–2325–2225–19  75–64 P2
08 March16:00PET3–1CIG19–2525–2225–2125–21 94–89 Report
08 March18:00F2L3–1NSJ25–1823–2525–1725–23 98–83 Report
10 March16:00F2L0–3PET14–2515–2516–25  45–75 P2
10 March18:00NSJ0–3CIG20–2519–2518–25  57–75 P2
12 March13:00NSJ0–3PET20–2516–258–25  44–75 Report
12 March15:00F2L3–1CIG25–1825–1721–2525–22 96–82 Report
15 March16:00RCC3–0FOT25–2125–1725–23  75–61 Report
15 March18:00PET2–3CIG25–1813–2519–2525–2012–1594–103 Report
17 March16:00RCC2–3PET25–1927–2922–2525–1412–15111–102 Report
17 March18:00FOT0–3CIG20–2518–2518–25  56–75 Report
19 March13:00FOT1–3PET25–1416–2522–257–25 0–0 Report
19 March15:00RCC3–0CIG25–1625–1425–19  0–0 Report

Final round

In the final round, the teams competed using a single round-robin format.

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPR
1 RC Cola-Army Troopers 3309924.5002552381.071
2Est Cola3216732.3332441821.341
3 Petron Tri-Activ Spikers 3123470.5712272610.870
4 F2 Logistics Cargo Movers 3030190.1111982430.815
Source: [ citation needed ]
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
07 April16:00F2L0–3EST14–2515–2517–25––46–75 
07 April18:00RCC3–1PET25–1925–2316–2525–20–91–87 
08 April16:00RCC3–0F2L25–2125–2025–16––75–57 
08 April18:00PET0–3EST12–2512–2523–25––47–75 
09 April13:00PET3–1F2L25–2226–2416–2526–24–93–95 
09 April15:00RCC3–1EST25–2325–2314–2525–23–89–94 

Final standing

Individual awards

AwardName/Team
MVP Flag of the Philippines.svg Jovelyn Gonzaga (RC Cola-Army)
Best Outside Spiker1st: Flag of Thailand.svg Sutadta Chuewulim (Est Cola)
2nd: Flag of the Philippines.svg Honey Royse Tubino (RC Cola-Army)
Best Middle Blocker1st: Flag of the Philippines.svg Abigail Maraño (F2 Logistics)
2nd: Flag of the Philippines.svg Maica Morada (Petron)
Best Opposite Spiker Flag of the Philippines.svg Aiza Maizo-Pontillas (Petron)
Best Setter Flag of Thailand.svg Tichaya Boonlert (Est Cola)
Best Libero Flag of Thailand.svg Anisa Yotpinit (Est Cola)

Venues

Broadcast partners

Broadcast notes for final round

Game Sports5 coverage
Play-by-play Analyst Courtside reporter
F2 Logistics vs. Est ColaJames VelasquezDenise TanChino Lui-Pio
RC Cola-Army vs. PetronAnthony SuntayChiqui Pablo
RC Cola-Army vs. F2 LogisticsAnthony SuntayTex SuterMich del Carmen
Petron vs. Est ColaChiqui ReyesChiqui Pablo
Petron vs. F2 LogisticsJames VelasquezDenise TanCarla Lizardo
RC Cola-Army vs. Est ColaJames VelasquezTex Suter

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