2017 Premier Volleyball League Reinforced Conference

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2017 Premier Volleyball League
Reinforced Conference
League Premier Volleyball League
Sport Volleyball
Number of teamsWomen's: 6
Men's: 6
TV partner(s) ABS-CBN Sports and Action
Season MVPW: Alyssa Valdez
M: Alnakran Abdilla
Finals championsW: Pocari Sweat Lady Warriors
M: Cignal HD Spikers
  Runners-upW: BaliPure Purest Water Defenders
M: Philippine Air Force Air Spikers
Finals MVPW: Myla Pablo
M: Lorenzo Capate Jr.
Premier Volleyball League seasons

The Premier Volleyball League 1st Season Reinforced Open Conference was the first conference of the Premier Volleyball League (28th conference of the former Shakey's V-League). The Conference started on April 30, 2017 [1] [2] and concluded on June 13, 2017. All elimination round games were played at the FilOil Flying V Centre in San Juan while the semifinals and Finals games were held at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig.

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The women's tournament was supposed to feature the use of foreign reinforcements, however, they were initially unable to play due to difficulty in securing their international transfer certificates (ITC) from the FIVB. [3] [4] [5] [6] On May 17, 2017, Larong Volleyball sa Pilipinas, Inc. (LVPI) confirmed that the FIVB has approved the ITC requests for the imports. [7] The imports began to play on May 18, 2017. [8]

Women's division

Participating teams

Premier Volleyball League 1st Season Reinforced Open Conference (Women's Division)
Abbr.TeamCompanyHead coachTeam captainImport
BLP BaliPure Purest Water Defenders Balibago Waterworks System, Inc. Flag of the Philippines.svg Roger Gorayeb Flag of the Philippines.svg Grethcel Soltones Flag of the United States.svg Jennifer Brooke Keddy
Flag of Thailand.svg Jeng Bualee
CCS Creamline Cool Smashers Republic Biscuit Corporation Flag of Thailand.svg Tai Bundit Flag of the Philippines.svg Alyssa Valdez Flag of the United States.svg Laura Schaudt
Flag of Thailand.svg Kuttika Kaewpin
PSM Power Smashers None Flag of the Philippines.svg Ernesto Pamilar Flag of the Philippines.svg Jovielyn Prado Flag of Thailand.svg Amporn Hyapha
Flag of Thailand.svg Kannika Thipachot
PAF Philippine Air Force Jet Spikers Philippine Air Force Flag of the Philippines.svg Jasper Jimenez Flag of the Philippines.svg Joy Cases Flag of Thailand.svg Patcharee Sangmuang
PER Perlas Spikers Beach Volleyball Republic Flag of the Philippines.svg Jerry Yee Flag of the Philippines.svg Dzi Gervacio Flag of Brazil.svg Rupia Inck
Flag of Japan.svg Naoko Hashimoto
POC Pocari Sweat Lady Warriors Federated Distributors, Inc. Flag of the Philippines.svg Rommel John Abella Flag of the Philippines.svg Gyzelle Sy Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Edina Selimovic
Flag of the United States.svg Michelle Strizak
Flag of the United States.svg Krystal Rivers

Foreign players

TeamPlayerHeightCountry
Air Force Flag of Thailand.svg Patcharee Sangmuang 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) Thailand
BaliPure Flag of the United States.svg Jennifer Brooke Keddy1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)United States
BaliPure Flag of Thailand.svg Jaroensri Bualee1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) Thailand
BanKo Perlas Flag of Brazil.svg Rupia Inck1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Brazil
BanKo Perlas Flag of Japan.svg Naoko Hashimoto 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)Japan
Creamline Flag of Thailand.svg Kuttika Kaewpin 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) Thailand
Creamline Flag of the United States.svg Laura Schaudt1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)United States
Pocari Sweat Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Edina Selimovic (replaced)1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Bosnia and Herzegovina
Pocari Sweat Flag of the United States.svg Michelle Strizak1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)United States
Pocari Sweat Flag of the United States.svg Krystal Rivers1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)United States
Power Smashers Flag of Thailand.svg Amporn Hyapha 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Thailand
Power Smashers Flag of Thailand.svg Kannika Thipachot 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Thailand

Format

  • Double round robin preliminary
  • Top two teams (ranks 1 and 2) after the preliminary round will automatically enter the semifinals round.
  • The bottom four teams after the preliminary round will play a single round robin to determine the two teams (as ranks 3 and 4) that will advance to the semifinals round.
  • Teams will compete in a best-of-three series as follows: Rank 1 vs Rank 4 and Rank 2 vs Rank 3.
  • Best-of-three series for the Final and Bronze matches.

Preliminary round

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1 BaliPure Purest Water Defenders 10732125161.5639198761.049 Semifinals
2 Power Smashers 10641721171.2358598431.019
3 Pocari Sweat Lady Warriors 10641721171.2358148170.996
4 Perlas Spikers 10551622201.1009219250.996
5 Creamline Cool Smashers 10461421220.9559449191.027
6 Philippine Air Force Jet Spikers 1028510280.3577968730.912
Source: [9]
Rules for classification: 3 points = win match in 3 or 4 sets; 2 points = win match in 5 sets; 1 point = lose match in 5 sets; 0 point = lose match in 3 or 4 sets

Match results

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
Apr 3015:00PAF1–3BLP25–2119–2519–2521–2584–96 P2
Apr 3017:00PSM3–0POC25–925–2225–2175–52 P2
Apr 3019:00CCS1–3PER25–2322–2519–2521–2587–98 P2
May 0216:00BLP3–1PSM17–2526–2425–2325–2293–94 P2
May 0218:30PER2–3PAF24–2621–2525–2325–1913–15108–108 P2
May 0416:00PAF0–3CCS23–2516–2522–2561–75 P2
May 0418:30BLP3–0POC25–2325–2225–1475–59 P2
May 0616:00PER3–2PSM29–3124–2625–1925–2321–19124–118 P2
May 0618:30POC3–0PAF25–2225–1425–2275–58 P2
May 0916:00PER0–3POC19–2519–2519–2557–75 P2
May 0918:30PSM3–2CCS25–2321–2525–1720–2515–13106–103 P2
May 1116:00PAF0–3PSM23–2520–2522–2565–75 P2
May 1118:30CCS1–3POC25–1518–2524–2619–2586–91 P2
May 1313:00BLP2–3PER25–2225–2222–2516–2512–15100–109 P2
May 1316:00POC3–0PSM25–2125–2025–1675–57 P2
May 1318:30PAF2–3CCS21–2526–2825–2325–1212–15109–103 P2
May 1616:00CCS1–3BLP24–2625–1723–2526–2898–96 P2
May 1618:30POC3–2PER25–1725–1722–2518–2515–3105–87 P2
May 1816:00BLP2–3POC25–1825–2124–2625–2713–15112–107 P2
May 1818:30PER3–0PAF25–2326–2425–1376–60 P2
May 2013:00PSM0–3PER25–2724–2619–2568–78 P2
May 2016:00PAF0–3BLP17–2512–2517–2546–75 P2
May 2018:30POC1–3CCS25–2118–2520–2513–2576–96 P2
May 2116:00PER2–3BLP21–2523–2525–1627–2510–15106–106 P2
May 2118:30CCS2–3PSM25–1722–2518–2525–1810–15100–100 P2
May 2316:00PSM3–1PAF25–2316–2525–2025–2391–91 P2
May 2318:30BLP3–2CCS20–2525–1919–2525–1815–7104–94 P2
May 2513:00PAF3–2POC25–1924–2625–2725–2115–6114–99 P2
May 2516:00PSM3–0BLP25–2025–2325–1975–62 P2
May 2518:30CCS3–1PER25–1925–2023–2525–1498–78 P2

Quarterfinals

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1 Pocari Sweat Lady Warriors 3307942.2502842601.092 Semifinals
2 Creamline Cool Smashers 3216851.6002722531.075
3 Perlas Spikers 3123580.6252652631.008
4 Philippine Air Force Jet Spikers 3032490.4442512960.848
Source: [9]
Rules for classification: 3 points = win match in 3 or 4 sets; 2 points = win match in 5 sets; 1 point = lose match in 5 sets; 0 point = lose match in 3 or 4 sets

Match results

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
May 2716:00POC3–2PAF21–2525–2319–2525–1415–10105–97 P2
May 2718:30PER2–3CCS16–2525–925–1713–2513–1592–91 P2
May 3016:00CCS2–3POC23–2521–2525–2125–1811–15105–104 P2
May 3018:30PAF2–3PER26–2415–2528–2620–258–1597–115 P2
Jun 0116:00CCS3–0PAF25–1626–2425–1776–57 P2
Jun 0118:30POC3–0PER25–2325–1525–1875–56 P2

Semifinals

Semifinals Finals
          
1 BaliPure Purest Water Defenders 32 3
4 Creamline Cool Smashers 1 30
  BaliPure Purest Water Defenders 1 31
  Pocari Sweat Lady Warriors 32 3
2 Power Smashers 2 30
3 Pocari Sweat Lady Warriors 32 33rd place
  Creamline Cool Smashers 33
  Power Smashers 0 1

Rank 1 vs Rank 4

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
Jun 0316:00BLP3–1CCS22–2525–2325–1425–2197–83 P2
Jun 0618:30CCS3–2BLP24–2625–1818–2525–1616–14108–99 P2
Jun 0816:00BLP3–0CCS25–1825–1325–1675–47 P2

Rank 2 vs Rank 3

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
Jun 0318:30PSM2–3POC23–2519–2525–2325–2212–15104–110 P2
Jun 0616:00POC2–3PSM26–2425–2218–2523–2513–15105–111 P2
Jun 0818:30PSM0–3POC19–2522–2521–2562–75 P2

Finals

3rd Place

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
Jun 1016:00CCS3–0PSM25–2025–1825–1575–53 P2
Jun 1316:00PSM1–3CCS20–2511–2525–2019–2575–95 P2

Championship

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
Jun 1018:30BLP1–3POC25–2222–2522–2524–2693–98 P2
Jun 1318:30POC2–3BLP15–2524–2626–2426–2413–15104–114 P2
Jun 1518:30BLP1–3POC25–2017–2517–2519–2578–95 P2
2017 PVL Reinforced Open Conference
Women's Division champions
Pocari Sweat Lady Warriors
Team roster
Shola Alvarez, Jessey de Leon, Michelle Strizak (I), Melissa Gohing, Sarah Espelita, Jeanette Panaga, Maricar Nepomuceno,
Elaine Kasilag, Gyzelle Sy (c), Krystal Rivers (I), Edina Sellimovic (I), Fille Cainglet-Cayetano, Desiree Dadang, Gayle Valdez, Myla Pablo
Head coach
Flag of the Philippines.svg Rommel Abella

Men's division

Participating teams

Premier Volleyball League 1st Season Reinforced Open Conference (Men's Division)
Abbr.TeamCompanyHead coachTeam captain
CLS Cafe Lupe Sunrisers Cafe Lupe Hostel & RestaurantboxJohn Patrick de GuzmanRalph Ocampo (Mapúa)
CIG Cignal HD Spikers Cignal TV, Inc. Oliver Allan AlmadroYsay Marasigan (Ateneo)
IEM IEM Volley Masters Instituto Estetico ManilaErnesto BalubarRence Ordoñez (Letran)
PAF Philippine Air Force Air Spikers Philippine Air Force Rhovyl VerayoJessie Lopez (FEU)
PAR Philippine Army Troopers Philippine Army Rico de GuzmanBenjaylo Labide (FEU)
STE Sta. Elena Wrecking Balls Sta. Elena Construction and Development CorporationArnold LaniogJan Berlin Paglinawan (NU)

Format

  • Top four teams after the preliminary round will enter the semifinals round.
  • Teams will compete in a best-of-three series as follows: Rank 1 vs Rank 4 and Rank 2 vs Rank 3.
  • Best-of-three series for the Final and Bronze matches.

Preliminary round

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1 Philippine Air Force Air Spikers 541121234.0003673321.105 Semifinals
2 Cignal HD Spikers 541111271.7144443881.144
3 Sta. Elena Wrecking Balls 53281181.3754314031.069
4 IEM Volley Masters
Symbol unrelated.svg
52378100.8004014070.985 Fourth-seed playoff
5 Philippine Army Troopers
Symbol confirmed.svg
52368110.7273974240.936
6 Cafe Lupe Sunrisers 50513150.2003434290.800
Source: [9]
Rules for classification: 3 points = win match in 3 or 4 sets; 2 points = win match in 5 sets; 1 point = lose match in 5 sets; 0 point = lose match in 3 or 4 sets

Match results

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
Apr 3010:00PAR3–2IEM25–1923–2520–2525–2116–14109–104 P2
May 0213:00STE3–2CLS21–2520–2525–1425–1815–12106–94 P2
May 0410:00PAF0–3STE18–2520–2522–2560–75 P2
May 0413:00IEM0–3CIG19–2516–2522–2557–75 P2
May 0609:00CLS0–3PAR20–2518–2519–2557–75 
May 0913:00CIG3–1CLS23–2525–1925–1625–2398–83 
May 1113:00STE1–3IEM25–2223–2526–2822–2596–100 P2
May 1313:00IEM0–3PAF23–2522–2520–2565–75 P2
May 1613:00PAR2–3CIG27–2512–2525–2117–258–1589–111 P2
May 1813:00PAF3–0PAR25–2225–2027–2577–67 P2
May 2010:00CIG0–3PAF28–3019–2521–2568–80 P2
May 2313:00CLS0–3IEM14–2517–2521–2552–75 P2
May 2510:00PAF3–0CLS25–1625–2225–1975–57 
May 2713:00STE3–0PAR25–1725–1925–2175–57 P2
May 3013:00CIG3–1STE25–1417–2525–1925–2192–79 P2

Fourth-seed playoff

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
Jun 0113:00PAR3–1IEM25–1621–2525–1525–2396–79 P2

Semifinals

Semifinals Finals
          
1 Philippine Air Force Air Spikers 1 33
4 Philippine Army Troopers 30 2
  Philippine Air Force Air Spikers 1 2
  Cignal HD Spikers 33
2 Cignal HD Spikers 1 33
3 Sta. Elena Wrecking Balls 30 1 3rd place
  Philippine Army Troopers 1 3
  Sta. Elena Wrecking Balls 30

Rank 1 vs Rank 4

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
Jun 0310:00PAF1–3PAR23–2522–2525–2120–2590–96 P2
Jun 0613:00PAR0–3PAF17–2518–2520–2555–75 P2
Jun 0810:00PAF3–2PAR24–2621–2525–2025–2115–9110–101 P2

Rank 2 vs Rank 3

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
Jun 0313:00CIG1–3STE20–2526–2422–2528–3096–104 P2
Jun 0610:00STE0–3CIG17–2519–2522–2558–75 P2
Jun 0813:00CIG3–1STE27–2524–2625–1826–24102–93 P2

Finals

3rd Place

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
Jun 1010:00PAR1–3STE25–1823–2522–2518–2588–93 P2
Jun 1310:00STE0–3PAR24–2618–2519–2561–76 P2

Championship

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
Jun 1013:00PAF1–3CIG25–1822–2516–2519–2582–93 P2
Jun 1312:00CIG3–2PAF17–2527–2527–2516–2515–10102–110 P2
2017 PVL Reinforced Open Conference
Men's Division champions
Cignal HD Spikers
Team roster
Sandy Montero, Joshua Villanueva, Ralph Diezmo, Bonjomar Castel, Edmar Bonono, Lorenzo Capate Jr., Rex Intal,
Ysay Marasigan (c), Vince Mangulabnan, Mark Gil Alfafara, Peter Torres, Alexis Faytaren, Herschel Ramos
Head coach
Flag of the Philippines.svg Oliver Almadro

Awards

AwardWomen's [10] Men's [11]
MVPFinals:
Conference:
Flag of the Philippines.svg Myla Pablo (Pocari Sweat)
Flag of the Philippines.svg Alyssa Valdez (Creamline)
Flag of the Philippines.svg Lorenzo Capate Jr. (Cignal)
Flag of the Philippines.svg Alnakran Abdilla (Air Force)
Best Setter Flag of the Philippines.svg Jasmine Nabor (BaliPure) Flag of the Philippines.svg Vincent Raphael Mangulabnan (Cignal)
Best Outside Spiker1st:
2nd:
Flag of the Philippines.svg Alyssa Valdez (Creamline)
Flag of the Philippines.svg Grethcel Soltones (BaliPure)
Flag of the Philippines.svg Mark Gil Alfafara (Cignal)
Flag of the Philippines.svg Fauzi Ismail (Air Force)
Best Middle Blocker1st:
2nd:
Flag of Japan.svg Risa Sato (BaliPure)
Flag of the Philippines.svg Jeanette Panaga (Pocari Sweat)
Flag of the Philippines.svg Jayvee Sumagaysay (Army)
Flag of the Philippines.svg Gregorio Dolor (IEM)
Best Opposite Spiker Flag of the Philippines.svg Mary Dominique Pacres (Power Smashers) Flag of the Philippines.svg Edward Camposano (Sta. Elena)
Best Libero Flag of the Philippines.svg Melissa Gohing (Pocari Sweat) Flag of the Philippines.svg Rence Melgar (IEM)
Best Import Flag of the United States.svg Michelle Strizak (Pocari Sweat)

Final standings

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