2019 Philippine Super Liga season

Last updated
2019 PSL season
DurationFebruary to November 2019
TV partner(s) ESPN5, 5 Plus, One Sports, ESPN Player (online)
Grand Prix championsWomen's: Petron Blaze Spikers
Men's: (no tournament)
  Grand Prix runners-upWomen's: F2 Logistics Cargo Movers
Beach Challenge championsWomen's: Petron XCS
Men's: Cignal HD Spikers
  Beach Challenge runners-upWomen's: Sta. Lucia-Santorini
Men's: Foton Tornadoes Blue Energy
All-Filipino championsWomen's: F2 Logistics Cargo Movers
Men's: (no tournament)
  All-Filipino runners-upWomen's: Cignal HD Spikers
Men's: (no tournament)
Invitational championsWomen's: F2 Logistics Cargo Movers
Men's: (no tournament)
  Invitational runners-upWomen's: Petron Blaze Spikers
Men's: (no tournament)
Seasons

The 2019 PSL season is the seventh season of the Philippine Super Liga (PSL) which began on February 16, 2019. [1]

Contents

Grand Prix

2019 PSL Grand Prix Conference teams (Women's Division)
Abbr.TeamCompanyColorsHead CoachTeam CaptainImports
CIG Cignal HD Spikers Cignal TV, Inc.    Flag of the Philippines.svg Edgar Barroga Flag of the Philippines.svg Rachel Anne Daquis Flag of the United States.svg Erica Wilson
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Anastasiya Artemeva
F2L F2 Logistics Cargo Movers F2 Global Logistics Inc.    Flag of the Philippines.svg Ramil de Jesus Flag of the Philippines.svg Charleen Cruz-Behag
Flag of the United States.svg Lindsay Stalzer
Flag of the United States.svg Lindsay Stalzer
Flag of Italy.svg Rebecca Perry (withdrew)
Flag of Venezuela.svg María José Pérez
FOT Foton Tornadoes Blue Energy United Asia Automotive Group, Inc.   Flag of the Philippines.svg Aaron Vélez Flag of the Philippines.svg Maika Ortiz Flag of the United States.svg Courtney Felinski
Flag of Turkey.svg Selime İlyasoğlu (withdrew)
Flag of Spain.svg Milagros Collar
GAL Generika-Ayala Lifesavers Actimed, Inc.    Flag of the Philippines.svg Sherwin Meneses Flag of the Philippines.svg Angeli Pauline Araneta Flag of Brazil.svg Nikolle del Rio (withdrew)
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Kseniya Koçyiğit
Flag of Thailand.svg Kanjana Kuthaisong
PET Petron Blaze Spikers Petron Corporation     Flag of the Philippines.svg Cesael delos Santos Flag of the United States.svg Katherine Bell Flag of the United States.svg Stephanie Niemer
Flag of the United States.svg Katherine Bell
PLD PLDT Home Fibr Power Hitters PLDT     Flag of the Philippines.svg Roger Gorayeb Flag of the Philippines.svg Gretchel Soltones Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Grace Lazard
Flag of the United States.svg Kendra Dahlke
SLR Sta. Lucia Lady Realtors Sta. Lucia Realty and Development Corporation    Flag of the Philippines.svg Raymund Castillo Flag of the Philippines.svg Pamela Tricia Lastimosa Flag of the United States.svg Molly Lohman
Flag of the United States.svg Casey Schoenlein
UVC United Volleyball Club United Volleyball Club    Flag of the Philippines.svg Joshua Ylaya Flag of the Philippines.svg Kalei Mau Flag of the United States.svg Yaasmeen Bedart-Ghani
Flag of the United States.svg Shar Latai Manu-Olevao (withdrew)
Flag of Thailand.svg Sutadta Chuewulim

Preliminary round:

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPR
1 Petron Blaze Spikers 141404242142.00010736991.535
2 F2 Logistics Cargo Movers 141133335132.69210379561.085
3 PLDT Home Fibr Power Hitters 14862226241.083109010970.994
4 Cignal HD Spikers 14772023280.821109711230.977
5 United Volleyball Club 14771925290.862104610311.015
6 Generika-Ayala Lifesavers 144101424350.686119712850.932
7 Foton Tornadoes Blue Energy 143111116360.444113412500.907
8 Sta. Lucia Lady Realtors 14212714390.35999412260.811
Source: [ citation needed ]

Playoffs:

 
Quarter-finals
Ranked 1 to 4 has twice-to-beat advantage
Semi-finals
Best-of-three series
Finals
Best-of-three series
 
          
 
2019 PSL Grand Prix Conference
 
 
(1) Petron Blaze Spikers 2
 
 
 
(8) Sta. Lucia Lady Realtors 0
 
Petron Blaze Spikers 2
 
 
 
Cignal HD Spikers 0
 
(4) Cignal HD Spikers 2
 
 
 
(5) United Volleyball Club 0
 
Petron Blaze Spikers 2
 
 
 
F2 Logistics Cargo Movers 1
 
(2) F2 Logistics Cargo Movers 2
 
 
 
(7) Foton Tornadoes Blue Energy 1
 
F2 Logistics Cargo Movers 2
 
 
 
PLDT Home Fibr Power Hitters 0 Bronze medal match
 
(3) PLDT Home Fibr Power Hitters 2
 
 
 
(6) Generika-Ayala Lifesavers 1
 
Cignal HD Spikers 2
 
 
PLDT Home Fibr Power Hitters 3
 

Final standing:

Individual awards:

AwardName/Team
MVP Flag of the United States.svg Stephanie Niemer (Petron)
Best Outside SpikersForeign Flag of the United States.svg Katherine Bell (Petron)
Local Flag of the Philippines.svg Victonara Galang (F2 Logistics)
Best Middle BlockersForeign Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Grace Lazard (PLDT)
Local Flag of the Philippines.svg Abigail Maraño (F2 Logistics)
Best Opposite SpikersForeign Flag of the United States.svg Erika Wilson (Cignal)
Local Flag of the Philippines.svg Aiko Urdas (PLDT)
Best Setter Flag of the Philippines.svg Rhea Katrina Dimaculangan (Petron)
Best Libero Flag of the Philippines.svg Dawn Macandili (F2 Logistics)
Best Scorer Flag of the United States.svg Stephanie Niemer (Petron)

All-Filipino

2019 PSL All Filipino Conference teams
Abbr.TeamCompanyColorsHead CoachTeam Captain
CHD Cignal HD Spikers Cignal TV, Inc.   Edgar Barroga Rachel Anne Daquis
FTL F2 Logistics Cargo Movers F2 Global Logistics Inc.   Ramil de Jesus Abigail Maraño
FOT Foton Tornadoes Blue Energy United Asia Automotive Group, Inc.  Aaron VelezCarmina Aganon
GAL Generika-Ayala Lifesavers Actimed, Inc.   Sherwin MenesesAngeli Pauline Araneta
MPS Marinerang Pilipina Lady Skippers    Ronald DulayIvy Remulla
PET Petron Blaze Spikers Petron Corporation    Cesael delos Santos Frances Xinia Molina
PHF PLDT Home Fibr Power Hitters PLDT    Roger GorayebJerrili Malabanan
SLR Sta. Lucia Lady Realtors Sta. Lucia Realty and Development Corporation   Raymund CastilloPamela Lastimosa

Preliminary round:

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPR
1 Petron Blaze Spikers 141313440133.07712369681.277
2 F2 Logistics Cargo Movers 141223740104.00011839251.279
3 Foton Tornadoes Blue Energy 14862531231.348120211501.045
4 Generika-Ayala Lifesavers 14862327261.038114411421.002
5 Cignal HD Spikers 14772430261.154123811641.064
6 PLDT Home Fibr Power Hitters 14681722310.710109611890.922
7 Sta. Lucia Lady Realtors 14212814360.38992711810.785
8 Marinerang Pilipina Lady Skippers 1401403420.07182411310.729
Source: [ citation needed ]
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

Playoffs:

 
Quarter-finals
One-game playoff
Semi-finals
Twice-to-beat higher seed
Finals
Best-of-three series
 
          
 
2019 PSL All-Filipino Conference
 
 
Petron Blaze Spikers 3
 
 
 
Marinerang Pilipina Lady Skippers 0
 
Petron Blaze Spikers 2, 2
 
 
 
Cignal HD Spikers 3, 3
 
Generika-Ayala Lifesavers 1
 
 
 
Cignal HD Spikers 3
 
Cignal HD Spikers 2, 0
 
 
 
F2 Logistics Cargo Movers 3, 3
 
F2 Logistics Cargo Movers 3
 
 
 
Santa Lucia Lady Realtors 0
 
F2 Logistics Cargo Movers 3
 
 
 
Foton Tornadoes Blue Energy 1 Bronze-medal match
 
Foton Tornadoes Blue Energy 3
 
 
 
PLDT Home Fibr Power Hitters 1
 
Petron Blaze Spikers 3
 
 
Foton Tornadoes Blue Energy 2
 

Final standing:

Individual awards:

Invitational

2019 PSL Invitational Conference teams
Abbr.TeamCompanyColorsHead CoachTeam Captain
CHD Cignal HD Spikers Cignal TV, Inc.   Edgar Barroga Rachel Anne Daquis
FTL F2 Logistics Cargo Movers F2 Global Logistics Inc.   Ramil de Jesus Abigail Maraño
FOT Foton Tornadoes Blue Energy United Asia Automotive Group, Inc.  Aaron VelezShaya Adorador
GAL Generika-Ayala Lifesavers Actimed, Inc.   Sherwin MenesesAngeli Pauline Araneta
MPS Marinerang Pilipina Lady Skippers    Ronald DulayIvy Remulla
PET Petron Blaze Spikers Petron Corporation    Cesael delos Santos Frances Xinia Molina
PHF PLDT Home Fibr Hitters PLDT    Roger GorayebRysabelle Devanadera
SLR Sta. Lucia Lady Realtors Sta. Lucia Realty and Development Corporation   Raymund CastilloAmanda Villanueva

Preliminary round:

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPR
1 Petron Blaze Spikers 660171829.0005124011.277
2 Cignal HD Spikers 651161744.2504963861.285
3 F2 Logistics Cargo Movers 651141562.5004823991.208
4 Foton Tornadoes Blue Energy 633810120.8334784691.019
5 PLDT Home Fibr Power Hitters 62467120.5833904290.909
6 Sta. Lucia Lady Realtors 62457150.4673694390.841
7 Generika-Ayala Lifesavers 615610150.6675025340.940
8 Marinerang Pilipina Lady Skippers 60601180.0563044720.644
Source: [ citation needed ]

Playoffs:

Final standing:

Individual awards:

Super Cup

The 2019 PSL Super Cup is a three-day tournament that began on November 5, 2019. It will feature the Philippine national team, two PSL selection teams (Team Shine and Team Sparkle) and the women's team of the University of Tsukuba of Japan. [3]

The tournament was organized as part of the Philippine national team's participation in the 2019 Southeast Asian Games. [4] [5] University of Tsukuba won the PSL Super Cup title by winning all of its three games. [6]

Teams

2019 PSL Super Cup teams
Abbr.TeamColorsHead CoachTeam Captain
PHI Philippine national team   Cesael delos SantosAby Maraño
SHN Team Shine Various (dependent on PSL team)Carl Dimaculangan [4]
SPK Team Sparkle Various (dependent on PSL team)Vilet Ponce de Leon [4]
UOT University of Tsukuba (Japan)   Yasumi Nakanishi

Source: PSL

Results

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
Nov 517:00PSL Shine0–3Philippines14–2518–2516–25    Report
Nov 519:00PSL Sparkle0–3University of Tsukuba8–2512–2520–25    Report
Nov 717:00PSL Shine0–3University of Tsukuba10–2516–2516–25    Report
Nov 719:00PSL Sparkle0–3Philippines12–2518–2518–25    Report
Nov 817:00PSL Sparkle2–3PSL Shine25–1525–1920–2522–2515–17  Report
Nov 819:00Philippines0–3University of Tsukuba13–2521–2519–25    Report

Source: PSL

Final standing:

Beach volleyball

Women's

2019 PSL Beach Volleyball Challenge Cup teams (Women's Division)
Abbr.TeamCompanyColorsPlayers
CIG-A Cignal HD Spikers (Team A) Cignal TV, Inc.   Roma Joy Doromal and Klymince Orellaneda
CIG-B Cignal HD Spikers (Team B) Cignal TV, Inc.   Mary Landicho and Mary Jolyn Ebro
F2L F2 Logistics Cargo Movers F2 Global Logistics Inc.   Michelle Morente and Fritz Joy Gallenero
GEN-A Generika-Ayala Lifesavers (Team A) Erikagen, Inc.   Patty Jane Orendain and Fiola Ceballos
GEN-B Generika-Ayala Lifesavers (Team B) Erikagen, Inc.   Angeli Araneta and Sheeka Gin Espinosa
PAG Pangasinan N/A (Provincial team)Alexies Gonzales and Melanie Ramos
PET-A Petron XCS Petron Corporation    Bernadeth Pons and Floremel Rodriguez
PET-B Petron Sprint 4T Petron Corporation    Derie Rose Virtusio and Mary Rose Jauculan
PLDT-A PLDT Home Fibr PLDT    Gretchel Soltones and Shola Alvarez
PLDT-B Smart GigaX PLDT    Jasmine Nabor and Alyssa Eroa
SLR-A Sta. Lucia-Woodside Sta. Lucia Realty and Development Corporation   Bianca Lizares and Jennifer Cosas
SLR-B Sta. Lucia-Santorini Sta. Lucia Realty and Development Corporation   Jackielyn Estoquia and Dhannylaine Demontaño
UVC-A United Volleyball Club (Team A) United Volleyball Club   Sheila Pineda and Jinggay Bangad
UVC-B United Volleyball Club (Team B) United Volleyball Club   Nieza Viray and Ella Viray

Playoffs:

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
               
B1 Sta. Lucia-Santorini 2115 15
C2 United VC "A" 18 218
B1 Sta. Lucia-Santorini 2121
B2 Petron 4T 13 10
D1 F2 Logistics 11 20
B2 Petron 4T 2122
B1 Sta. Lucia-Santorini 10 14
A1 Petron XCS 2121
A1 Petron XCS 2121
D2 Cignal "A" 8 12
A1 Petron XCS 2121Bronze medal match
A2 Sta. Lucia-Woodside 14 14
C1 Generika-Ayala "A" 2321B2 Petron 4T 16 2115
A2 Sta. Lucia-Woodside 21 15 A2 Sta. Lucia-Woodside 2114 17

Final standing:

Men's

2019 PSL Beach Volleyball Challenge Cup teams (Men's Division)
Abbr.TeamCompanyColorsPlayers
ADM Ateneo Blue Eagles Ateneo de Manila University   Luis Alonzo Ligot and Canciano Llenos
CIG Cignal HD Spikers Cignal TV, Inc.   Edmar Bonono and Alnakran Abdilla
EAC EAC Generals Emilio Aguinaldo College Joshua Miña and Joshua Pitogo
FOT Foton Tornadoes Blue Energy United Asia Automotive Group, Inc.  Kris Guzman and Efraem Dimaculangan
PAGPangasinan Province of Pangasinan Joseph Harvey and Roniel de Guzman
PA Philippine Army Troopers Philippine Army    Jason Lindo Uy and Philip Michael Bagalay
PCU PCU Dolphins PCU-Dasmariñas   Jessie dela Cruz and Nastin Gwaza
PNPPNP Patrollers Philippine National Police Darryl Celeste and Johnpaul Geollegue
UPH UPHS-D Altas UPHS-D   Gilbert Balmores and Jayjay Solamillo
VNS Volleyball Never Stops Volleyball Never Stops VCTony Koyfman and Jeremy Merat

Playoffs:

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
18 May
 
 
Cignal 2
 
18 May
 
Army 0
 
Cignal 2
 
18 May
 
Foton 1
 
EAC 1
 
 
Foton 2
 
3rd place match
 
 
18 May
 
 
Army 2
 
 
Cignal 0

Final standing:

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