2022 Spikers' Turf season

2022 Spikers' Turf season
LeagueSpikers' Turf
SportVolleyball
DurationAugust 30 – October 6, 2022
Teams7
Total attendance6,480
TV partnerOne Sports
Conference
Open championsNU-Sta. Elena Nationals
  Open runners-upCignal HD Spikers

The 2022 Spikers' Turf season was the sixth season of Spikers' Turf and the first season in three years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Similar to the 2021 Premier Volleyball League season, this season only had the lone Open Conference, running from August 30 to October 6, 2022.[1]

Open Conference

The 2022 Spikers' Turf Open Conference was the fifteenth conference of the Spikers' Turf. The tournament were held at Paco Arena, Manila from 30 August to 6 October 2022 with a total of seven teams.[2][3]

The Spikers' Turf returned after a three-year absence, with its last tournament played being the 2019 Open Conference.[4]

NU-Sta. Elena Nationals defeated the reigning champions Cignal HD Spikers in the championship match best-of-three series to clinched their first ever gold of the tournament. Cignal HD Spikers gets their fourth silver.[5] PGJC-Navy Sea Lions defeated VNS-One Alicia Griffins in the third place match best-of-three series and claimed their first bronze.[6]

Participating teams

2022 Spikers' Turf Open Conference
Abbr. Team Affiliation Head coach Team captain
PAR Philippine Army-Katinko Troopers Greenstone Pharmaceutical HK, Inc. / Philippine Army Philippines Melvin Carolino Philippines Benjaylo Labide
ADMU Ateneo-Fudgee Barr Blue Eagles Ateneo De Manila University / Republic Biscuit Corporation Philippines Timothy Sto. Tomas Philippines Lance Andrei De Castro
CHD Cignal HD Spikers Cignal TV, Inc. Philippines Dexter Clamor Philippines Ysrael Wilson Marasigan
NU NU-Sta. Elena Bulldogs National University / Sta. Elena Construction and Development Corporation Philippines Dante Alinsunurin Philippines Ave Joshua Retamar
PJN PGJC-Navy Sea Lions Philippine Navy Philippines Cecil Cruzada Philippines Gregorio Dolor
SRC Santa Rosa City Lions Department of Education City Division of Sta. Rosa Philippines Edward Jan Lirio Philippines Chris Emmanuel Hernandez
VNS VNS-One Alicia Griffins VNS Management Group Philippines Ralph Raymund Ocampo Philippines John Benedict San Andres

Preliminary round

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1 PGJC-Navy Sea Lions 6 5 1 16 17 6 2.833 544 468 1.162 Semifinals
2 Cignal HD Spikers 6 5 1 15 16 3 5.333 465 388 1.198
3 NU-Sta. Elena Nationals 6 5 1 14 15 6 2.500 504 427 1.180
4 VNS-One Alicia Griffins 6 3 3 7 10 14 0.714 537 552 0.973
5 Santa Rosa City Lions 6 1 5 5 7 16 0.438 457 527 0.867
6 Ateneo-Fudgee Barr Blue Eagles 6 1 5 4 6 16 0.375 451 512 0.881
7 Army-Katinko Troopers 6 1 5 2 7 17 0.412 478 562 0.851
Source:

Final round

Semifinals

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1 NU-Sta. Elena Nationals 3 3 0 8 9 3 3.000 279 253 1.103 Championship series
2 Cignal HD Spikers 3 2 1 7 8 3 2.667 255 232 1.099
3 PGJC-Navy Sea Lions 3 1 2 3 3 6 0.500 200 218 0.917 3rd place series
4 VNS-One Alicia Griffins 3 0 3 0 1 9 0.111 216 247 0.874
Source:

3rd place

  • PGJC-Navy wins series, 2–0.
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
29 Sep14:30VNS-One Alicia Griffins0–3PGJC-Navy Sea Lions20–2519–2521–25  60–75P2
1 Oct14:30PGJC-Navy Sea Lions3–1VNS-One Alicia Griffins26–2825–1825–1625–23 101–85P2

Championship

  • NU-Sta. Elena wins series, 2–0.
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
29 Sep17:30Cignal HD Spikers1–3NU-Sta. Elena Nationals21–2525–2023–2518–25 87–95P2
1 Oct17:30NU-Sta. Elena Nationals3–1Cignal HD Spikers25–1823–2525–2325–23 98–89P2

Conference results

Conference Champion Runners-up 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th
OpenNU-Sta. ElenaCignal HDPGJC-NavyVNS-One AliciaSanta Rosa CityAteneo-Fudgee BarrArmy-Katinko

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Spotlight shines on men's volleyball as Spikers' Turf fires off". Philstar. August 29, 2022. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
  2. ↑ Agcaoili, Lance (16 August 2022). "Spikers' Turf returns with seven teams on August 30". Inquirer Sports. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  3. ↑ "Men's volley takes spotlight as Spikers' Turf unwraps". Manila Standard. 29 August 2022. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
  4. ↑ "After 3 years, Spikers' Turf makes comeback". Malaya Business Insight. 18 August 2022. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
  5. ↑ Agcaoili, Lance (1 October 2022). "NU-Sta. Elena dethrones Cignal to claim Spikers' Turf crown". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  6. ↑ Agcaoili, Lance (1 October 2022). "Spikers' Turf: Navy sails to bronze medal, sinks VNS". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  7. ↑ Agcaoili, Lance (1 October 2022). "Nationals' Nico Almendras wins Spikers' Turf MVP award". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 1 October 2022.