2018 Philippine Super Liga Invitational Cup
| 2018 Philippine Super Liga Invitational Cup | |
|---|---|
| Duration | June 23 – July 28, 2018 |
| Teams | 10 |
| TV partner(s) | ESPN 5, AksyonTV, Hyper, ESPN5.com |
| Results | |
| Champions | F2 Logistics Cargo Movers |
| Runners-up | Petron Blaze Spikers |
| Third place | Cignal HD Spikers |
| Fourth place | Smart–Army Giga Hitters |
| Awards | |
| MVP | Ara Galang |
| Best OH | Rachel Daquis Sisi Rondina |
| Best MB | Mika Reyes Majoy Baron |
| Best OPP | Aiza Maizo-Pontillas |
| Best Setter | Kim Fajardo |
| Best Libero | Dawn Macandili |
| PSL Invitational Cup chronology | |
| PSL conference chronology | |
The 2018 Philippine Super Liga Invitational Cup (also known as the 2018 Chooks-to-Go Philippine Super Liga Invitational Cup due to sponsorship reasons) was the 14th indoor volleyball conference of the Philippine Super Liga, the third conference of the 2018 season, and the 18th conference overall. The tournament commenced on June 23, 2018 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City.[1][2][3] As with the 2017 Invitational, the tournament used an all-to-play format to give playing time for every player in each team.[4]
Teams
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| 2018 PSL Invitational Cup teams | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbr. | Team | Company | Colors | Head coach | Team captain | |
| CHE | Cherrylume Iron Lady Warriors | Mileage Asia Corporation | Philippines Rodrigo Roque | Lhara May Clavano | ||
| CIG | Cignal HD Spikers | Cignal TV, Inc. | Philippines Edgar Barroga | Rachel Anne Daquis | ||
| CCL | Cocolife Asset Managers | United Coconut Planters Life Assurance Corporation | Serbia Moro Branislav | Aerieal Patnogon | ||
| FTL | F2 Logistics Cargo Movers | F2 Global Logistics Inc. | Philippines Ramil de Jesus | Charleen Cruz-Behag | ||
| FOT | Foton Tornadoes Blue Energy | United Asia Automotive Group, Inc. | Philippines Edjet Mabbayad | Maika Angela Ortiz | ||
| GAL | Generika-Ayala Lifesavers | Actimed, Inc. | Philippines Sherwin Meneses | Angeli Pauline Araneta | ||
| PET | Petron Blaze Spikers | Petron Corporation | Philippines Cesael delos Santos | Frances Xinia Molina | ||
| SMA | Smart−Army Giga Hitters | Smart Communications | Philippines Emilio Reyes, Jr. | Mary Jean Balse-Pabayo | ||
| SLR | Sta. Lucia Lady Realtors | Sta. Lucia Realty and Development Corporation | Philippines George Pascua | Pamela Lastimosa | ||
| UPU | UP-United Auctioneers Lady Fighting Maroons | United Auctioneers, Inc. | Kenya Godfrey Okumu | Ma. Arielle Estrañero | ||
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Format
[edit | edit source]- Preliminary round
- In the preliminary round, teams were split into two groups.
- The preliminary round was a single round-robin tournament, with each team playing one match against all other teams in their pool for a total of four matches.
- The top team in each pool earned a bye to the semifinals while teams ranked second and third started in the quarterfinals. The fourth-place teams would play in the seventh-place match while the fifth-place teams would play in the ninth-place match.
- Quarterfinals
- The quarterfinals featured single-elimination matches.
- The match-ups were as follows:
- QF1: A2 vs. B3
- QF2: B2 vs. A3
- The winners advanced to the semifinals while the losers would play in the fifth-place match.
- Classification matches
- The fifth-place, seventh-place, and ninth-place matches were all single-elimination.
- The match-ups were as follows:
- Fifth-place match: Quarterfinal round losers
- Seventh-place match: A4 vs. B4
- Ninth-place match: A5 vs. B5
- Semifinals
- The semifinals also featured single-elimination matches.
- The match-ups were as follows:
- SF1: A1 vs. QF2 winner
- SF2: A2 vs. QF1 winner
- The winners advanced to the championship match while the losers would play in the third-place match.
- Finals
- The championship was a best-of-three series while the third-place match was single-elimination.
- The match-ups were as follows:
- Championship match: Semifinal round winners
- Third-place match: Semifinal round losers
Preliminary round
[edit | edit source]Group A
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petron Blaze Spikers | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 2.200 | 385 | 328 | 1.174 | Semifinals |
| 2 | F2 Logistics Cargo Movers | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 3.333 | 310 | 260 | 1.192 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | Generika-Ayala Lifesavers | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 1.125 | 375 | 360 | 1.042 | |
| 4 | Foton Tornadoes Blue Energy | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 0.600 | 338 | 356 | 0.949 | Seventh place match |
| 5 | UP-United Auctioneers Lady Fighting Maroons | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0.167 | 242 | 346 | 0.699 | Ninth place match |
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Group B
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cignal HD Spikers | 4 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 4.000 | 355 | 311 | 1.141 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Smart-Army Giga Hitters | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2.250 | 301 | 255 | 1.180 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | Sta. Lucia Lady Realtors | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 1.143 | 328 | 334 | 0.982 | |
| 4 | Cocolife Asset Managers | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 0.500 | 335 | 349 | 0.960 | Seventh place match |
| 5 | Cherrylume Iron Lady Warriors | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0.167 | 272 | 342 | 0.795 | Ninth place match |
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| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jun | 16:15 | Cocolife Asset Managers | 3–1 | Cherrylume Iron Lady Warriors | 22–25 | 25–13 | 25–22 | 25–18 | 97–78 | ||
| 25 Jun | 19:00 | Smart–Army Giga Hitters | 3–0 | Sta. Lucia Lady Realtors | 25–14 | 25–16 | 25–23 | 75–53 | |||
| 26 Jun | 19:00 | Cignal HD Spikers | 3–1 | Cherrylume Iron Lady Warriors | 19–25 | 26–24 | 25–21 | 25–22 | 95–92 | Report | |
| 28 Jun | 16:15 | Cignal HD Spikers | 3–0 | Smart–Army Giga Hitters | 25–10 | 26–24 | 25–18 | 76–52 | |||
| 28 Jun | 19:00 | Sta. Lucia Lady Realtors | 3–1 | Cocolife Asset Managers | 25–20 | 25–22 | 22–25 | 25-19 | 97–67 | ||
| 03 Jul | 16:15 | Cignal HD Spikers | 3–2 | Sta. Lucia Lady Realtors | 25–18 | 26–28 | 25–23 | 18–25 | 15–9 | 109–103 | |
| 05 Jul | 18:00 | Smart–Army Giga Hitters | 3–1 | Cocolife Asset Managers | 25–21 | 26–24 | 23–25 | 25-18 | 99–70 | ||
| 07 Jul | 18:00 | Cherrylume Iron Lady Warriors | 0–3 | Sta. Lucia Lady Realtors | 21–25 | 20–25 | 23–25 | 64–75 | |||
| 10 Jul | 19:00 | Smart–Army Giga Hitters | 3–0 | Cherrylume Iron Lady Warriors | 25–10 | 25–15 | 25–13 | 75–38 | |||
| 14 Jul | 16:00 | Cignal HD Spikers | 3–0 | Cocolife Asset Managers | 25–21 | 25–21 | 25–21 | 75–63 |
Playoffs
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| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
| A1 | PET | 3 | ||||||||||||
| A3 | GEN | 0 | B2 | SMA | 0 | |||||||||
| B2 | SMA | 3 | A1 | PET | 2 | |||||||||
| A2 | FTL | 3 | ||||||||||||
| B1 | CIG | 0 | ||||||||||||
| A2 | FTL | 3 | A2 | FTL | 3 | |||||||||
| B3 | SLR | 1 | ||||||||||||
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Quarterfinals
[edit | edit source]| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul | 14:00 | Foton Tornadoes Blue Energy | 3–0 | Cherrylume Iron Lady Warriors | 25–0 | 25–0 | 25–0 | 75–0 | |||
| 17 Jul | 16:15 | UP-United Auctioneers Lady Fighting Maroons | 3–1 | Cocolife Asset Managers | 23–25 | 25–20 | 25–16 | 25–13 | 98–74 | ||
| 17 Jul | 19:00 | F2 Logistics Cargo Movers | 3–1 | Sta. Lucia Lady Realtors | 25–16 | 20–25 | 25–17 | 25–16 | 95–74 | ||
| 19 Jul | 19:00 | Generika-Ayala Lifesavers | 0–3 | Smart–Army Giga Hitters | 19–25 | 22–25 | 21–25 | 62–75 |
9th place
[edit | edit source]| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jul | 14:00 | Cherrylume Iron Lady Warriors | 3–2 | Cocolife Asset Managers | 22–25 | 26–24 | 25–19 | 21–25 | 22–20 | 116–113 |
7th place
[edit | edit source]| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jul | 16:15 | Foton Tornadoes Blue Energy | 3–0 | UP-United Auctioneers Lady Fighting Maroons | 25–14 | 25–14 | 25–14 | 75–42 |
5th place
[edit | edit source]| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul | 14:00 | Sta. Lucia Lady Realtors | 1–3 | Generika-Ayala Lifesavers | 10–25 | 26–24 | 10–25 | 18–25 | 64–99 |
Semifinals
[edit | edit source]| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul | 16:00 | Petron Blaze Spikers | 3–0 | Smart–Army Giga Hitters | 25–12 | 25–15 | 25–17 | 75–44 | |||
| 21 Jul | 18:00 | Cignal HD Spikers | 0–3 | F2 Logistics Cargo Movers | 22–25 | 15–25 | 19–25 | 56–75 |
Bronze match
[edit | edit source]| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul | 16:15 | Smart–Army Giga Hitters | 1–3 | Cignal HD Spikers | 15–25 | 25–22 | 20–25 | 18–25 | 78–97 |
Finals
[edit | edit source]| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul | 19:00 | Petron Blaze Spikers | 2–3 | F2 Logistics Cargo Movers | 25–18 | 23–25 | 25–20 | 27–29 | 14–16 | 114–108 | |
| 28 Jul | 17:00 | F2 Logistics Cargo Movers | 3–1 | Petron Blaze Spikers | 25–18 | 23–25 | 25–23 | 25–18 | 98–84 |
Final standing
[edit | edit source]Individual awards
[edit | edit source]| Award | Name/Team | |
|---|---|---|
| MVP | Philippines Victonara Galang (F2 Logistics) | |
| Best Outside Spiker | 1st: | Philippines Rachel Anne Daquis (Cignal) |
| 2nd: | Philippines Cherry Ann Rondina (Petron) | |
| Best Middle Blocker | 1st: | Philippines Mika Aereen Reyes (Petron) |
| 2nd: | Philippines Mary Joy Baron (F2 Logistics) | |
| Best Opposite Spiker | Philippines Aiza Maizo-Pontillas (Petron) | |
| Best Setter | Philippines Kim Fajardo (F2 Logistics) | |
| Best Libero | Philippines Dawn Nicole Macandili (F2 Logistics) | |
| Best Scorer | Philippines Patty Jane Orendain (Generika-Ayala) | |
Tune-up games with the Philippine national team
[edit | edit source]The Philippines women's national volleyball team that will participate in the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia on August 18–September 2, 2018 will be a guest team in the tournament.[5] The team will play tune up games against some of the regular PSL teams. National players will play for their respective mother teams in games pitting the Philippine team against their mother team.[6] Alyssa Valdez and Jia Morado will not play for the national team in the PSL tune up games due to obligations with their mother team, the Creamline Cool Smashers in the ongoing 2018 Premier Volleyball League Reinforced Conference.[7]
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jul | 14:00 | Philippines women's national team | 3–0 | Cocolife Asset Managers | 25–13 | 25–17 | 25–11 | 75–41 | P–2 | ||
| 10 Jul | 14:00 | Philippines women's national team | 3–0 | Cignal HD Spikers | 25–21 | 25–15 | 25–21 | 75–57 | |||
| 12 Jul | 14:00 | Philippines women's national team | 3–0 | Smart–Army Giga Hitters | 25–16 | 25–17 | 25–17 | 75–50 | P–2 |
Venues
[edit | edit source]- Smart Araneta Coliseum (opening day)
- Filoil Flying V Arena (main venue)
- Cuneta Astrodome (secondary venue)
"Spike on Tour" Venues:
- Cadiz Arena (July 3)
- Muntinlupa Sports Complex (July 14, 21)
Broadcast partners
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