2018 Premier Volleyball League season
The 2018 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) season was the second season of the Premier Volleyball League.[1][2] There were three conferences for this season.[3]
2018 Premier Volleyball League season | |
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League | Premier Volleyball League |
Sport | Volleyball |
Duration | April 17 – December 8, 2018 |
TV partner(s) | ABS-CBN Sports and Action Liga & Liga HD |
Conferences | |
Reinforced champions | W: Creamline Cool Smashers M: Philippine Air Force Air Spikers |
Reinforced runners-up | W: PayMaya High Flyers M: Cignal HD Spikers |
Collegiate champions | W: ![]() M: ![]() |
Collegiate runners-up | W: ![]() M: ![]() |
Open champions | W: Creamline Cool Smashers M: Philippine Air Force |
Open runners-up | W: ![]() M: PLDT Home |
Women's division
Reinforced conference
Participating teams
2018 Premier Volleyball League Reinforced Conference (Women's Division) | ||||||
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Abbr. | Team | Company | Colors | Head coach | Team captain | Import(s) |
BLP | BaliPure-NU Water Defenders | Balibago Waterworks System, Inc. | ![]() |
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BKP | BanKo Perlas Spikers | Beach Volleyball Republic | ![]() |
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CCS | Creamline Cool Smashers | Republic Biscuit Corporation | ![]() |
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IRG | Iriga City–Navy Oragons | Iriga City and Philippine Navy | ![]() |
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PMY | PayMaya High Flyers | PLDT, Inc. | ![]() |
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PGZ | Petro Gazz Angels | Petro Gazz Ventures Phils Corp | ![]() |
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POC | Pocari Sweat–Air Force Lady Warriors | Federated Distributors, Inc. | ![]() |
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TAC | Tacloban Fighting Warays | Bounty Agro Ventures, Inc. (sponsor) | ![]() |
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Preliminary round
- Team standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
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1 | Creamline Cool Smashers | 7 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 20 | 4 | 5.000 | 573 | 482 | 1.189 | Semifinals |
2 | PayMaya High Flyers | 7 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 1.889 | 592 | 553 | 1.071 | |
3 | Tacloban Fighting Warays | 7 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 0.929 | 591 | 622 | 0.950 | Quarterfinals |
4 | Pocari–Air Force | 7 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 0.867 | 606 | 594 | 1.020 | |
5 | Petro Gazz Angels | 7 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 0.867 | 604 | 617 | 0.979 | |
6 | BaliPure Purest Water Defenders | 7 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 0.813 | 642 | 654 | 0.982 | |
7 | BanKo Perlas Spikers | 7 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 17 | 0.824 | 677 | 686 | 0.987 | |
8 | Iriga City–Navy Oragons | 7 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 0.316 | 542 | 619 | 0.876 |
Quarterfinals round
- Team standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
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1 | BanKo Perlas Spikers | 5 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 5.000 | 345 | 354 | 0.975 | Semifinals |
2 | Pocari–Air Force | 5 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 1.714 | 431 | 423 | 1.019 | |
3 | Petro Gazz Angels | 5 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 1.667 | 372 | 329 | 1.131 | |
4 | BaliPure Purest Water Defenders | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 0.818 | 428 | 438 | 0.977 | |
5 | Iriga City–Navy Oragons | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 0.571 | 461 | 489 | 0.943 | |
6 | Tacloban Fighting Warays | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 0.133 | 318 | 412 | 0.772 |
Final round
- All series are best-of-three.
Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
1 | Creamline Cool Smashers | 0 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||
4 | Pocari–Air Force | 3 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||
Creamline Cool Smashers | 3 | 3 | – | ||||||||||
PayMaya High Flyers | 1 | 0 | – | ||||||||||
2 | PayMaya High Flyers | 1 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||
3 | BanKo Perlas Spikers | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3rd place | ||||||||
BanKo Perlas Spikers | 2 | 3 | – | ||||||||||
Pocari–Air Force | 3 | 1 | – |
Awards
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Final standings
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Collegiate conference
Participating teams
2018 Premier Volleyball League Collegiate Conference (Women's Division) | ||||
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Abbr. | Team | Colors | Head coach | Team captain |
ADU | ![]() |
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Lea Ann Perez | |
CSB | ![]() |
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Jewel Hannah Lai | |
FEU | ![]() |
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Kyle Angela Negrito | |
SBU | ![]() |
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Aurea Francesca Racraquin | |
SSC | ![]() |
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Joyce Sta. Rita | |
UPH | ![]() |
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Maria Aurora Blanca Tripoli | |
UPD | ![]() |
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Maria Arielle Estrañero | |
UST | ![]() |
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Christine Francisco |
Preliminary round
- Team standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
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7 | 7 | 0 | 19 | 21 | 8 | 2.625 | 667 | 606 | 1.101 | Semifinals |
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7 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 19 | 6 | 3.167 | 607 | 508 | 1.195 | |
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7 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 19 | 13 | 1.462 | 691 | 653 | 1.058 | |
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7 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 9 | 1.778 | 591 | 497 | 1.189 | |
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7 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 0.857 | 608 | 571 | 1.065 | |
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7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 0.588 | 533 | 601 | 0.887 | |
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7 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 0.316 | 472 | 575 | 0.821 | |
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7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 0.190 | 452 | 610 | 0.741 |
Rules for classification: Point system: 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
Final round
- All series are best-of-three.
Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
1 | ![]() | 1 | 3 | 1 | |||||||||
4 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 3 | |||||||||
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2 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
3 | ![]() | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3rd place | ||||||||
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Awards
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Final standings
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Open conference
Participating teams
2018 Premier Volleyball League Open Conference | |||||
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Abbr. | Team | Company | Colors | Head coach | Team captain |
ADM | ![]() |
Ateneo de Manila University-Motolite (sponsor) | ![]() |
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ADU | ![]() |
Adamson University-Akari (sponsor) | ![]() |
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BKP | ![]() |
Beach Volleyball Republic | ![]() |
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CCS | ![]() |
Republic Biscuit Corporation | ![]() |
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IRG | ![]() |
Iriga City and Philippine Navy | ![]() |
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PGZ | ![]() |
PetroGazz Ventures Phils. Corp. | ![]() |
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POC | ![]() |
Federated Distributors, Inc. | ![]() |
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TAC | ![]() |
Bounty Agro Ventures, Inc. (sponsor) | ![]() |
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Preliminary round
- Team standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
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1 | Creamline Cool Smashers | 14 | 11 | 3 | 34 | 39 | 13 | 3.000 | 1202 | 936 | 1.284 | Semifinals |
2 | BanKo Perlas Spikers | 14 | 11 | 3 | 32 | 35 | 18 | 1.944 | 1208 | 1105 | 1.093 | |
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14 | 10 | 4 | 26 | 31 | 23 | 1.348 | 1178 | 1162 | 1.014 | |
4 | PetroGazz Angels | 14 | 8 | 6 | 27 | 33 | 22 | 1.500 | 1202 | 1142 | 1.053 | |
5 | Pocari Sweat Air Force Lady Warriors | 14 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 31 | 27 | 1.148 | 1263 | 1247 | 1.013 | |
6 | Tacloban Fighting Warays | 14 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 30 | 0.833 | 1178 | 1167 | 1.009 | |
7 | Iriga City–Navy Oragons | 14 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 36 | 0.306 | 927 | 1134 | 0.817 | |
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14 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 42 | 0.143 | 875 | 1151 | 0.760 |
Rules for classification: Point system: 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
Final round
- All series are best-of-three.
Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
1 | Creamline Cool Smashers | 3 | 3 | – | |||||||||
4 | PetroGazz Angels | 1 | 1 | – | |||||||||
Creamline Cool Smashers | 3 | 3 | – | ||||||||||
Ateneo-Motolite Lady Eagles | 0 | 0 | – | ||||||||||
2 | BanKo Perlas Spikers | 3 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||
3 | Ateneo-Motolite Lady Eagles | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3rd place | ||||||||
BanKo Perlas Spikers | 3 | 3 | – | ||||||||||
PetroGazz Angels | 1 | 0 | – |
Awards
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Final standings
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Men's division
Reinforced conference
Participating teams
2018 Premier Volleyball League Reinforced Conference (Men's Division) | ||||||
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Abbr. | Team | Company | Colors | Head coach | Team captain | |
CIG | Cignal HD Spikers | Cignal TV, Inc. | ![]() |
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IEM | IEM Phoenix Volley Masters | Instituto Estetico Manila | ![]() |
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PLD | PLDT Home Fibr Power Hitters | PLDT, Inc. | ![]() |
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PAF | Philippine Air Force Air Spikers | Philippine Air Force | ![]() |
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PAR | Philippine Army Troopers | Philippine Army | ![]() |
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VIC | Vice Co. Blockbusters | Vice Cosmetics | ![]() |
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Preliminary round
- Team standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
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1 | Cignal HD Spikers | 5 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 2.167 | 451 | 390 | 1.156 | Semifinals |
2 | Vice Co. Blockbusters | 5 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 1.625 | 517 | 472 | 1.095 | |
3 | PLDT Home Fibr Power Hitters | 5 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 1.100 | 464 | 453 | 1.024 | Quarterfinals |
4 | Philippine Air Force Air Spikers | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 0.750 | 484 | 485 | 0.998 | |
5 | IEM Volley Masters | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 0.667 | 427 | 463 | 0.922 | |
6 | Philippine Army Troopers | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 0.571 | 416 | 496 | 0.839 |
Quarterfinals round
- Team standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
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1 | Philippine Air Force Air Spikers | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3.000 | 293 | 263 | 1.114 | Semifinals |
2 | PLDT Home Fibr Power Hitters | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1.750 | 265 | 247 | 1.073 | |
3 | Philippine Army Troopers | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0.500 | 260 | 285 | 0.912 | |
4 | IEM Volley Masters | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 0.444 | 282 | 305 | 0.925 |
Qualified to the semifinals
Final round
- All series are best-of-three.
Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
1 | Cignal HD Spikers | 3 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||
4 | PLDT Home Fibr Power Hitters | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||
Cignal HD Spikers | 2 | 2 | – | ||||||||||
Philippine Air Force Air Spikers | 3 | 3 | – | ||||||||||
2 | Vice Co. Blockbusters | 1 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||
3 | Philippine Air Force Air Spikers | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3rd place | ||||||||
Vice Co. Blockbusters | 3 | 3 | – | ||||||||||
PLDT Home Fibr Power Hitters | 1 | 0 | – |
Awards
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Final standings
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Collegiate conference
Participating teams
2018 Premier Volleyball League Collegiate Conference (Men's Division) | ||||
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Abbr. | Team | Colors | Head coach | Team captain |
ADU | ![]() |
Domingo Custodio | Paolo Pablico | |
AUN | ![]() |
Sherwin Meneses | Christian Joshua Segovia | |
CSB | ![]() |
Arnold Laniog | Francis Basilan | |
DLS | ![]() |
Norman Miguel | Chris Bernard Dumago | |
FEU | ![]() |
Reynaldo Diaz Jr. | Redijohn Paler | |
NUI | ![]() |
Dante Alinsunurin | Francis Philip Saura | |
SBU | ![]() |
Ernesto Pamilar | Angelo Michael Torres | |
UPH | ![]() |
Sinfronio Acaylar | John Patrick Ramos | |
UPD | ![]() |
Hans Chuacuco | Jerry San Pedro Jr. | |
UST | ![]() |
Arthur Alan Mamon | Timothy James Tajanlangit |
Preliminary round
- Team standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
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9 | 8 | 1 | 24 | 25 | 8 | 3.125 | 820 | 692 | 1.185 | Semifinals |
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9 | 8 | 1 | 23 | 26 | 8 | 3.250 | 768 | 681 | 1.128 | |
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9 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 21 | 13 | 1.615 | 812 | 761 | 1.067 | |
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9 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 1.056 | 791 | 779 | 1.015 | |
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9 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 0.941 | 747 | 759 | 0.984 | Fourth-seed playoff |
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9 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 18 | 1.056 | 824 | 827 | 0.996 | |
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9 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 20 | 0.700 | 737 | 796 | 0.926 | |
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9 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 0.636 | 758 | 836 | 0.907 | |
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9 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 0.417 | 743 | 819 | 0.907 | |
10 | ![]() |
9 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 25 | 0.400 | 746 | 826 | 0.903 |
Rules for classification: Point system: 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
Final round
- All series are best-of-three.
Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
1 | ![]() | 1 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||
4 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||
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2 | ![]() | 3 | 3 | – | |||||||||
3 | ![]() | 1 | 2 | – | 3rd place | ||||||||
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Awards
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Final standings
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Open conference
Participating teams
2018 Spikers’ Turf Open Conference | |||||
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Abbr. | Team | Company | Colors | Head coach | Team captain |
ADM | Ateneo Blue Eagles–Fudgee Barr | Ateneo de Manila University and Republic Biscuit Corporation | Timothy James Sto. Tomas | Jasper Rodney Tan | |
ARM | Philippine Army Troopers | Philippine Army | Rico de Guzman | Benjaylo Labide | |
CIG | Cignal HD Spikers | Cignal TV, Inc. | Oliver Allan Almadro | Ysrael Wilson Marasigan | |
FUR | Fury Blazing Hitters | Cafe Lupe Hostel & Restaurant | Ralph Ocampo | Phillip Michael Bagalay | |
IEM | IEM Volley Masters | Instituto Estetico Manila | Rafael Presnede | Jeffrey Jimenez | |
PLD | PLDT Home Fibr Power Hitters | PLDT | Arthur Mamon | Henry James Pecaña | |
PAF | Philippine Air Force Agilas | Philippine Air Force | Rhovyl Verayo | Jessie Lopez | |
PNV | Philippine Navy Fighting Stingrays | Philippine Navy | Bob Malenab | Milover Parcon | |
PRI | Prima–FEU Tamaraws | Far Eastern University | Reynaldo Diaz Jr. | Owen Suarez | |
STE | Sta. Elena-NU Ball Hammers | Sta. Elena Construction and Development Corporation | Dante Alinsunurin | Francis Philip Saura |
Team standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
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1 | Sta. Elena-NU Ball Hammers | 9 | 7 | 2 | 20 | 24 | 11 | 2.182 | 808 | 738 | 1.095 | Final round |
2 | PLDT Power Hitters | 9 | 7 | 2 | 20 | 24 | 13 | 1.846 | 837 | 766 | 1.093 | |
3 | Philippine Air Force Agilas | 9 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 22 | 14 | 1.571 | 794 | 755 | 1.052 | |
4 | Cignal HD Spikers | 9 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 23 | 11 | 2.091 | 789 | 706 | 1.118 | |
5 | Prima–FEU | 9 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 22 | 15 | 1.467 | 838 | 803 | 1.044 | |
6 | Ateneo–Fudgee Bar | 9 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 1.188 | 779 | 744 | 1.047 | |
7 | Philippine Navy Fighting Stingrays | 9 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 0.833 | 728 | 747 | 0.975 | |
8 | IEM Volley Masters | 9 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 0.500 | 715 | 792 | 0.903 | |
9 | Philippine Army Troopers | 9 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 25 | 0.320 | 719 | 775 | 0.928 | |
10 | Fury Blazing Hitters | 9 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 0.148 | 602 | 769 | 0.783 |
Final round
The number 1 seeded Sta. Elena-NU pulled out of the conference after advancing in the semi-finals to represent the Philippines in the 2018 ASEAN University Games in Myanmar. Cignal HD Spikers and Philippine Air Force Aguilas will play a one-game knockout match to determine the team that will face the PLDT Home Power Hitters in the finals. PLDT has twice-to-beat advantage in the finals.[13]
Semifinals Best-of-three series | Finals play-off One game play-off | Finals PLDT has twice-to-beat advantage | |||||||||||
1 | Sta. Elena | 2 | 2 | PLDT | 0 | ||||||||
4 | Cignal | 1 | 3 | Air Force | 2 | ||||||||
3 | Air Force | 1 | |||||||||||
4 | Cignal | 0 | |||||||||||
2 | PLDT | 2 | |||||||||||
3 | Air Force | 1 | |||||||||||
Awards
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Final standings
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Conference results
Conference | Div | Champion | Runner-up | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th |
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Reinforced | W: | Creamline | PayMaya | Perlas | Pocari | PetroGazz | BaliPure | Iriga–Navy | Tacloban | – | – | – | – |
M: | Air Force | Cignal | Vice Co. | PLDT | Army | IEM | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Collegiate | W: | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | – | – | – | – |
M: | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | – | – | |
Open | W: | Creamline | ![]() | Perlas | PetroGazz | Pocari | Tacloban | Iriga–Navy | ![]() | – | – | – | – |
M: | Air Force | PLDT | Cignal | FEU | Ateneo | Navy | IEM | Army | Fury | Sta.Elena[16] | – | – |
* TBD – to be determined
PVL on Tour
The Premier Volleyball League’s “PVL on Tour” staged by Sports Vision and Grid Athletic Sports, organizer of the immensely successful Beach Volleyball Republic, the October tour of the PVL marks the first time ever in its storied history that Sports Vision is bringing its games to the countryside.[17] Matches were held in the Bren Z. Guiao Sports Complex in City of San Fernando, Pampanga.[18]
Match results
- All times are in Philippines Standard Time (UTC+08:00)
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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Mar 25 | 18:00 | Petro Gazz Angels | 0–3 | Chooks-to-Go Tacloban Fighting Warays | 20–25 | 23–25 | 21–25 | – | – | 64–75 | [P2] |
Mar 25 | 18:30 | Creamline Cool Smashers | 3–0 | BPI Globe BanKo Perlas Spikers | 25–17 | 25–13 | 25–14 | – | – | 75–44 | [P2] |
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