2023 Spikers' Turf season

Last updated
2023 Spikers' Turf 6th season
League Spikers' Turf
Sport Volleyball
DurationJanuary 22 – December 15, 2023
TV partner(s) One Sports
Conferences
Open championsUE colors.svg Cignal HD Spikers
  Open runners-up Chery Tiggo.png AMC Cotabato Spikers
Invitational championsNU colors.svg Sta Elena–NU Nationals
  Invitational runners-upUE colors.svg Cignal HD Spikers
Spiker's Turf seasons

The 2023 Spikers' Turf season is the sixth season of the men's volleyball league Spikers' Turf, the counterpart of the women's Premier Volleyball League (formerly called Shakey's V-League).

Contents

The sixth season started on January 22, 2023, with the launch of the 2023 Spikers' Turf Open Conference. [1]

Open Conference

The 2023 Spikers' Turf Open Conference was the sixteenth conference and the start of the sixth season of the Spikers' Turf . [2] The tournament began on January 22, 2023, with a total of eleven teams, including four new teams at the Paco Arena, Paco, Manila . [3] This is the first conference of the league to use a Video Challenge.

Participating teams

2023 Spikers' Turf Open Conference
Abbr.TeamAffiliationHead CoachTeam Captain
CTB Chery Tiggo.png AMC Cotabato Spikers AMC Volleyball / Cotabato Arthur Mamon Jayvee Sumagaysay
CHDUE colors.svg Cignal HD Spikers Cignal TV, Inc. Dexter Clamor Ysrael Wilson Marasigan
DNVAteneo colors.svg D' Navigators Iloilo Iloilo City Kenneth PanesJerome Cordez
IMU PAYMAYAVOLLEYBALL.png Imus City–AJAA Spikers Imus City / Ivy Tuason PhotographySinfronio Acaylar Esmilzo Polvorosa
NUBNU colors.svg  NU–Archipelago Builders National University / Archipelago Builders Dante Alinsunurin Joseph Bello
PJNPCU colors.svg PGJC Navy Sea Lions Philippine Navy Cecille CruzadaGregorio Dolor
PAFJRU colors.svg Philippine Air Force Air Spikers Philippine Air Force Jhimson MerzaJessie Lopez
PARFEU colors.svg Philippine Army Troopers Philippine Army Melvin CarolinoBenjaylo Labide
SRCSan Beda colors.svg Santa Rosa City Lions Department of Education City Division of Sta. RosaEdward Jan LirioHarvey Quezada
VVH Perlas Colors.png Vanguard Volley HittersVanguard Volleyball TeamEdjet MabbayadRonchette Lee Villegas
VNSAdamson colors.svg VNS Griffins VNS Management GroupRalph Raymund OcampoRon Medalla

Preliminary round

PosTeam
PldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1UE colors.svg Cignal HD Spikers 101003030130.0007775901.317 Final round
2 Chery Tiggo.png AMC Cotabato Spikers1091272773.8578197041.163
3Ateneo colors.svg D' Navigators Iloilo 10732024161.5008888841.005
4 PAYMAYAVOLLEYBALL.png Imus City–AJAA Spikers 10732023171.3539198081.137
5Adamson colors.svg VNS Griffins 10641621191.1058658910.971
6PCU colors.svg PGJC Navy Sea Lions 10551622211.0489579341.025
7San Beda colors.svg Santa Rosa City Lions10461116220.7278368870.943
8FEU colors.svg Philippine Army Troopers 1037917260.6548899830.904
9JRU colors.svg Philippine Air Force Air Spikers 1028610260.3857708500.906
10NU colors.svg  NU–Archipelago Builders 1019713280.4648729220.946
11 Perlas Colors.png Vanguard Volley Hitters101939290.3107719100.847

Final round

Semifinals

PosTeam
PldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1UE colors.svg Cignal HD Spikers 3309919.0002481951.272 Championship series
2 Chery Tiggo.png AMC Cotabato Spikers3123460.6672282290.996
3Ateneo colors.svg D' Navigators Iloilo 3123460.6672102250.933 3rd place series
4 PAYMAYAVOLLEYBALL.png Imus City–AJAA Spikers 3123370.4292112360.894

Finals

3rd place

  • Imus wins the series, 1–1, via sets ratio of 1.33 vs. 0.750
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
29 Mar15:00 Imus City–AJAA Spikers 1–3 D' Navigators Iloilo 25–2123–2521–2522–25 91–96 P2
31 Mar15:00 D' Navigators Iloilo 0–3 Imus City–AJAA Spikers 19–2518–2521–25  58–75 P2

Championship

  • Cignal wins series, 2–0
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
29 Mar17:30 AMC Cotabato Spikers 0–3 Cignal HD Spikers 22–2522–2526–28  70–78 P2
31 Mar17:30 Cignal HD Spikers 3–2 AMC Cotabato Spikers 25–2122–2525–1728–3015–7115–100 P2

Invitational Conference

The 2023 Spikers' Turf Invitational Conference was the seventeenth conference and the end of the sixth season of the Spikers' Turf. The tournament began from October 20 to December 15, 2023, at the Paco Arena, Paco, Manila. [6] [7]

This was the inaugural Invitational conference of the league, with a format similar to the Premier Volleyball League. This is the first conference where a foreign club, Maruichi Hyogo of Japan, participated in the league. [8]

The Sta. Elena-NU Nationals beat the Cignal HD Spikers in a thrilling 5-setter knockout match in the finals, the first of its kind in the history of the league. The visiting Maruichi Hyogo then bagged the bronze medal after defeating Saints and Lattes-Letran in another five-set match. Vince Himzon of Letran clinched the MVP of the Conference, and Jade Disquitado was awarded the MVP of the Finals.

Participating teams

A total of twenty-five teams participated in this conference. Twenty-four of these teams are local, some of which had its core players from the UAAP and NCAA, and then sponsored by corporate/companies. For the first time in the league's history, they catered to a foreign guest team in Maruichi Hyogo of Japan, which had a bye to the semifinals and faced the top four local teams of the conference. [7]

Abbr.TeamAffiliationHead coachTeam captain
Pool A
ADM Ateneo-Fudgee Barr Blue Eagles Ateneo de Manila University / Republic Biscuit Corporation Flag of the Philippines.svg Timmy Sto. Tomas Flag of the Philippines.svg Lance Andrei De Castro
DNV D' Navigators Iloilo Iloilo City Flag of the Philippines.svg Boyet Delmoro Flag of the Philippines.svg John Michael Apolinario
DLD Don Pacundo-DLSU Dasmariñas Patriots Don Pacundo Sportswear / De La Salle University – Dasmariñas Flag of the Philippines.svg Jerome Roland Mirano Flag of the Philippines.svg Valeriano Sasis
UPH Perpetual-Kinto Altas University of Perpetual Help System DALTA / Kinto Tyres Philippines Flag of the Philippines.svg Sammy Acaylar Flag of the Philippines.svg John Christian Enarciso
PAT Philippine Army Troopers Philippine Army Flag of the Philippines.svg Melvin Carolino Flag of the Philippines.svg Benjaylo Labide
NUI Sta. Elena-NU Nationals Sta. Elena Construction / National University Flag of the Philippines.svg Dante Alinsunurin Flag of the Philippines.svg Ave Joshua Retamar
Pool B
CABCabstars-Cabuyao Cabuyao City Flag of the Philippines.svg Christian Antiporta Flag of the Philippines.svg Aljune Centeno
DLS EcoOil-La Salle Green Oilers Eco Oil Ltd. / De La Salle University Flag of the Philippines.svg Jose Monsol Roque Flag of the Philippines.svg John Mark Ronquillo
SBU MKA-San Beda Red Spikers MKA / San Beda University Flag of the Philippines.svg Ariel Dela Cruz Flag of the Philippines.svg Aidjien Josh Rus
PAF Philippine Air Force Airmen Philippine Air Force Flag of the Philippines.svg Jhimson Merza Flag of the Philippines.svg Rodolfo Labrador
PCU PCU Dasmariñas-SASKIN Dolphins Philippine Christian University Dasmariñas / SASKIN Flag of the Philippines.svg Reygan Espera Flag of the Philippines.svg Lan Carlo Agatep
VNS VNS Griffins VNS Management Group Flag of the Philippines.svg Ralph Ocampo Flag of the Philippines.svg Philip Michael Bagalay
Pool C
CHD Cignal HD Spikers Cignal TV, Inc. Flag of the Philippines.svg Dexter Clamor Flag of the Philippines.svg Ysay Marasigan
ADU Davies Paint-Adamson Soaring Falcons Davies Paints Philippines / Adamson University Flag of the Philippines.svg George Pascua Flag of the Philippines.svg John Eugenio Gay
PCG Philippine Coast Guard Lifesavers Philippine Coast Guard Flag of the Philippines.svg John Sen Rivadenera Flag of the Philippines.svg John Kevin Dela Vega
SNL Saints and Lattes-Letran Saints Spikers Saints and Lattes Cafè / Colegio de San Juan de Letran Flag of the Philippines.svg Brian Esquibel Flag of the Philippines.svg Raxel Redd Catris
SRCSanta Rosa City Lions Sta. Rosa City Flag of the Philippines.svg Edward Jan Lirio Flag of the Philippines.svg Harvey Quezada
SGC St. Gerard Construction-Benilde Blazing Builders St. Gerard Construction / De La Salle–College of Saint Benilde Flag of the Philippines.svg Arnold Laniog Flag of the Philippines.svg Bryle Gomez
Pool D
APHAlpha Omega Elite SpikersAlpha Omega Elite Flag of the Philippines.svg Edjet Mabbayad Flag of the Philippines.svg Kim Tan
FEU Chef on a Diet-FEU Tamaraws Chef on a Diet / Far Eastern University Flag of the Philippines.svg Eddieson Orcullo Flag of the Philippines.svg Jefferson Abuniawan
PGJ PGJC-Navy Sea Lions Philippine Navy Flag of the Philippines.svg Cecille Cruzada Flag of the Philippines.svg Marvin Hairami
SAV Savouge RTU-Basilan Golden Thunders Savouge Aesthetics Philippines / RTU-Basilan Flag of the Philippines.svg Sabtbl Abdul Flag of the Philippines.svg Jhon Lorenz Señoron
TBH The Bayleaf Hotels-Lyceum Pirates The Bayleaf Hotels / Lyceum of the Philippines University Flag of the Philippines.svg Paul Jan Dolorias Flag of the Philippines.svg Jun Edang
XMG EAC-Xentromall Generals ARMC Holdings Company, Inc. / Emilio Aguinaldo College Flag of the Philippines.svg Rodrigo Palmero Flag of the Philippines.svg Bhim Lawrence Diones
Foreign guest team
MARMaruichi HyogoMaruichi Co., Ltd. / Hyogo Prefectural U.V.F. Flag of Japan.svg Kota Kunichika Flag of Japan.svg Hinata Kuroda

Preliminary round

Pool A

PosTeam
PldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1 Sta. Elena-NU Nationals 541121334.3333973181.248 Final round
2 Perpetual-Kinto Altas 541101271.7144223811.108
3 Philippine Army Troopers 541912101.2004704631.015
4 D' Navigators Iloilo 52381091.1114194051.035
5 Ateneo-Fudgee Barr Blue Eagles 51445120.4173593890.923
6 Don Pacundo-DLSU D Patriots 50524150.2673334380.760

Pool B

PosTeam
PldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1Cabstars-Cabuyao541131462.3334684271.096 Final round
2 EcoOil-La Salle Green Oilers 541101371.8574774331.102
3 VNS Griffins 541101271.7144273891.098
4 MKA-San Beda Red Spikers 52379100.9004504560.987
5 Philippine Air Force Airmen 51447120.5834314580.941
6 PCU Dasmariñas-SASKIN Dolphins 50512150.1333204100.780

Pool C

PosTeam
PldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1 Cignal HD Spikers 550141535.0004283521.216 Final round
2 Saints and Lattes-Letran Saints Spikers 541111252.4003903401.147
3 Davies Paint-Adamson Soaring Falcons 532111381.6254794471.072
4 St. Gerrard Construction-Benilde Blazing Builders 52368100.8004304201.024
5Santa Rosa City Lions51435130.3853694690.787
6Philippine Coast Guard Lifesavers50501150.0672853980.716

Pool D

PosTeam
PldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1 Chef on a Diet-FEU Tamaraws 550141535.0004323461.249 Final round
2 PGJC-Navy Sea Lions 541121462.3334613801.213
3 Savouge RTU-Basilan Golden Thunders 532810101.0004504590.980
4 EAC-Xentromall Generals 52371091.1114264161.024
5Alpha Omega Elite Spikers51445130.3853414180.816
6 The Bayleaf Hotels-Lyceum Pirates 50502150.1333314220.784

Final round

Quarterfinals

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
Dec 311:00 Chef on a Diet-FEU Tamaraws 0–3 Perpetual-Kinto Altas 18–2517–2521–25  56–75 P2
Dec 313:00 Cignal HD Spikers 3–0 EcoOil-La Salle Green Oilers 26–2425–1825–19  76–61 P2
Dec 315:00Cabstars-Cabuyao0–3 Saints and Lattes-Letran Saints Spikers 24–2619–2521–25  64–76 P2
Dec 317:00 Sta. Elena-NU Nationals 3–1 PGJC-Navy Sea Lions 25–2322–2528–2625–17 100–91 P2

Semifinals

PosTeam
PldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1 Cignal HD Spikers 44012120MAX3002201.364 Championship match
2 Sta. Elena-NU Nationals 4319942.2503072691.141
3 Saints and Lattes-Letran Saints Spikers 4226780.8753263450.945 3rd place match
4Maruichi Hyogo4133490.4442733170.861
5 Perpetual-Kinto Altas 40401120.0832743290.833

Finals

3rd place match
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
Dec 1515:30 Saints and Lattes-Letran Saints Spikers 2–3Maruichi Hyogo25–2016–2521–2525–2211–1598–107 P2
Championship match
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
Dec 1517:30 Cignal HD Spikers 2–3 Sta. Elena-NU Nationals 25–2222–2525–2122–258–15102–108 P2

Conference results

ConferenceChampionRunner-up3rd4th5th6th7th8th9th10th11th12th13th
Open Cignal AMC Cotabato Imus
AJAA 		Iloilo VNS PGJC
Navy 		Santa Rosa Army NU
Archipelago 		Air Force Vanguard—
Invitational Sta. Elena
NU 		Cignal Maruichi Saints and Lattes-Letran Perpetual
Kinto 		Chef on a Diet
FEU 		Cabuyao PGJC
Navy 		EcoOil
La Salle 		VNS Army Davies Paint
Adamson 		Savouge RTU
Basilan
Iloilo
(14th)		 EAC
Xentromall
(15th)		 MKA
San Beda
(16th)		 St. Gérard Construction
Benilde
(17th)		 Air Force
(18th)		 Ateneo
Fudgee Barr
(19th)		Alpha Omega
(20th)		Santa Rosa
(21st)		 Don Pacundo
DLSU-D
(22nd)		 PCU D
SASKIN
(23rd)		 Bayleaf Hotels
Lyceum
(24th)		 Coast Guard
(25th)		—

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