2017 Philippine Super Liga Invitational Cup
First indoor conference of the 2017 Philippine Super Liga season
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The 2017 Philippine Super Liga Invitational Cup (also known as the 2017 Belo Philippine Super Liga Invitational Cup due to sponsorship reasons) was the tenth indoor volleyball conference of the Philippine Super Liga, the first conference of the 2017 season, and the 12th conference overall. It began on March 4, 2017, and ended on April 1, 2017. The tournament adopted the all-to-play format to give playing time to every player in each team.[1] The guest team, Kobe Shinwa Women's University, were the tournament champions; and the Cignal HD Spikers were the co-champions.[2]
DurationMarch 4 – April 1, 2017
Teams7
ChampionsKobe Shinwa Women's University
Cignal HD Spikers (co-champion)
Cignal HD Spikers (co-champion)
| 2017 Philippine Super Liga Invitational Cup | |
|---|---|
| Duration | March 4 – April 1, 2017 |
| Teams | 7 |
| TV partner(s) | TV5, AksyonTV, Sports5.ph |
| Results | |
| Champions | Kobe Shinwa Women's University Cignal HD Spikers (co-champion) |
| Third place | Petron Blaze Spikers |
| Fourth place | Foton Tornadoes |
| Awards | |
| MVP | Jovelyn Gonzaga |
| Best OH | Frances Molina Rachel Daquis |
| Best MB | Chihiro Fujiwara Maica Morada |
| Best OPP | Mary Grace Berte |
| Best Setter | Chie Saet |
| Best Libero | Angelique Dionela |
| PSL Invitational Cup chronology | |
| PSL conference chronology | |
Teams
| 2017 PSL Invitational Conference teams (Women's Division) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbr. | Team | Company | Colors | Head coach | Team captain | |
| CIG | Cignal HD Spikers | Cignal TV, Inc. |  George Pascua |
Stephanie Mercado (DLSU) | ||
| CCL | Cocolife Asset Managers | United Coconut Planters Life Assurance Corporation | Roberto Javier |
Michele Gumabao (DLSU) | ||
| FOT | Foton Tornadoes | United Asia Automotive Group, Inc. |  Moro Branislav |
Aleona Denise Manabat (NU) | ||
| GEN | Generika-Ayala Lifesavers | Erikagen, Inc. | Francis Vicente |
Geneveve Casugod (FEU) | ||
| KSU | Kobe Shinwa Women's University | Kobe Shinwa Women's University |  Kiyokazu Yamamoto |
Chihiro Fujiwara (KSWU) | ||
| PET | Petron Blaze Spikers | Petron Corporation | Cesael delos Santos |
Frances Xinia Molina (San Beda) | ||
| SLR | Sta. Lucia Lady Realtors | Sta. Lucia Realty and Development Corporation | Michael Cariño |
Djanel Welch Cheng (CSB) | ||
Format
- Classification round
- The classification round was a single round-robin tournament involving the six PSL teams, with each team playing one match against all other teams in their pool for a total of five matches.
- The top three teams advanced to the final round while the remaining teams would play in the 5th–7th classification round.
- 5th–7th classification round
- The 5th–7th classification round was also a single round-robin, with each team playing a total of two matches.
- Final round
- The final round was also a single round-robin, now featuring the international guest team. Each team played one match against all other teams for a total of three matches.
Classification round
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petron Blaze Spikers | 5 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 3.750 | 441 | 369 | 1.195 | Final round |
| 2 | Cignal HD Spikers | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 2.000 | 476 | 408 | 1.167 | |
| 3 | Foton Tornadoes | 5 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 1.222 | 436 | 401 | 1.087 | |
| 4 | Generika-Ayala Lifesavers | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 0.900 | 415 | 423 | 0.981 | 5th–7th classification |
| 5 | Cocolife Asset Managers | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 0.385 | 356 | 422 | 0.844 | |
| 6 | Sta. Lucia Lady Realtors | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 0.267 | 351 | 452 | 0.777 |
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 March | 15:00 | CCL | 1–3 | GEN | 20–25 | 15–25 | 25–21 | 16–25 | 76–96 | ||
| 04 March | 17:00 | FOT | 2–3 | CIG | 24–26 | 25–20 | 24–26 | 25–13 | 9–15 | 107–100 | |
| 04 March | 19:00 | PET | 3–0 | SLR | 25–19 | 25–19 | 25–21 | 75–59 | |||
| 09 March | 17:00 | CCL | 0–3 | FOT | 16–25 | 17–25 | 13–25 | 46–75 | P2 | ||
| 09 March | 19:00 | CIG | 2–3 | PET | 25–18 | 24–26 | 25–14 | 20–25 | 12–15 | 106–98 | P2 |
| 11 March | 15:00 | CIG | 3–1 | SLR | 20–25 | 25–10 | 25–20 | 25–10 | 95–65 | P2 | |
| 11 March | 17:00 | FOT | 3–1 | GEN | 25–19 | 25–16 | 23–25 | 26–24 | 99–84 | P2 | |
| 11 March | 19:00 | CCL | 1–3 | PET | 25–20 | 19–25 | 21–25 | 21–25 | 86–95 | P2 | |
| 16 March | 15:00 | PET | 3–0 | FOT | 25–12 | 25–10 | 25–23 | 75–45 | P2 | ||
| 16 March | 17:00 | CCL | 3–1 | SLR | 22–25 | 25–17 | 25–23 | 25–16 | 97–81 | P2 | |
| 16 March | 19:00 | GEN | 1–3 | CIG | 24–26 | 25–23 | 24–26 | 14–25 | 87–100 | P2 | |
| 18 March | 17:00 | SLR | 0–3 | GEN | 21–25 | 13–25 | 16–25 | 50–75 | P2 | ||
| 18 March | 19:00 | CCL | 0–3 | CIG | 15–25 | 20–25 | 16–25 | 51–75 | P2 | ||
| 23 March | 17:00 | GEN | 1–3 | PET | 25–11 | 25–23 | 18–25 | 19–25 | 73–98 | P2 | |
| 23 March | 19:00 | SLR | 2–3 | FOT | 19–25 | 25–23 | 16–25 | 25–22 | 11–15 | 96–110 | P2 |
5th–7th classification round
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Generika-Ayala Lifesavers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3.000 | 190 | 167 | 1.138 |
| 2 | Cocolife Asset Managers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.600 | 166 | 178 | 0.933 |
| 3 | Sta. Lucia Lady Realtors | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.667 | 202 | 213 | 0.948 |
Final round
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kobe Shinwa Women's University | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 4.500 | 268 | 215 | 1.247 |
| 2 | Cignal HD Spikers | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1.500 | 234 | 216 | 1.083 |
| 3 | Petron Blaze Spikers | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 0.714 | 258 | 278 | 0.928 |
| 4 | Foton Tornadoes | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0.222 | 219 | 270 | 0.811 |
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 March | 17:00 | PET | 1–3 | CIG | 22–25 | 25–18 | 15–25 | 19–25 | 81–93 | P2 | |
| 30 March | 19:00 | FOT | 1–3 | KSU | 25–15 | 22–25 | 25–18 | 25–12 | 97–70 | P2 | |
| 31 March | 17:00 | PET | 3–1 | FOT | 26–24 | 22–25 | 25–19 | 25–21 | 98–89 | ||
| 31 March | 19:00 | CIG | 0–3 | KSU | 23–25 | 20–25 | 23–25 | 66–75 | |||
| 01 April | 15:00 | CIG | 3–0 | FOT | 25–20 | 25–18 | 25–22 | 75–60 | P2 | ||
| 01 April | 17:00 | PET | 1–3 | KSU | 17–25 | 19–25 | 25–21 | 18–25 | 79–96 | P2 |
Final standing
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Individual awards
| Award | Name/Team | |
|---|---|---|
| MVP | Jovelyn Gonzaga (Cignal) | |
| Best Outside Spiker | 1st: | Frances Xinia Molina (Petron) |
| 2nd: | Rachel Anne Daquis (Cignal) | |
| Best Middle Blocker | 1st: | Chihiro Fujiwara (KSWU) |
| 2nd: | Maica Morada (Cignal) | |
| Best Opposite Spiker | Mary Grace Berte (Foton) | |
| Best Setter | Relea Ferina Saet (Cignal) | |
| Best Libero | Angelique Dionela (Cignal) | |
Venues
- Filoil Flying V Arena (main venue)
- Malolos Sports and Convention Center, Malolos, Bulacan
- Muntinlupa Sports Complex, Muntinlupa