The 2024 Spikers' Turf Invitational Conference was the nineteenth conference and the second tournament of the seventh season of the Spikers' Turf. It took place in four different venues between October 16, to December 15, 2024.[1][2]
A total of eleven teams are battling for the championship title.[3] This includes guest team, KondohGumi Hyogo of Japan, will join the semifinals round-robin phase.[1][4]
The Cignal HD Spikers claimed its sixth title in the league and its first Invitational championship gold by defeating Criss Cross King Crunchers in three sets.[5] Meanwhile, Savouge Spin Doctors won against DN Steel-FEU Ultras to win the bronze medal of the tournament, which marks their first podium finish of the team since joining the league.[6] Jude Garcia of the King Crunchers bagged his second straight Conference MVP, and Louie Ramirez of the HD Spikers shined at the championship match that earned him the Finals MVP award.
Qualification
Eleven teams participated in this conference, with eight of the nine teams who competed in the 2024 Spikers' Turf Open Conference.
The FEU Tamaraws (under the name DN Steel-FEU Ultras) and the De La Salle Green Spikers (under the name EcoOil-La Salle Green Oilers) are qualified to join the tournament after being the finalists of the recently concluded 2024 V-League Collegiate Challenge.[7]
KondohGumi Hyogo, once known as "Maruichi Hyogo" returned as the sole foreign guest team who joined the semifinalists of the conference.[8]
Participating teams
Venues
The following are the game venues set for this conference:[9]
Rosters
Chichi DHTSI Braderhood Titans[10]
|
No. |
Name |
Position
|
1 |
CRISOLOGO, Bernie |
OP
|
2 |
REYES, Jomari |
MB
|
3 |
MIGUEL, Matthew |
OP
|
4 |
MOSERA, Gianpaolo John |
S
|
5 |
SORIO, Jonathan (c) |
OH
|
6 |
FRIAS, Marc Julius |
L
|
7 |
DENIEGA, Ferdinand |
S
|
8 |
DELA CRUZ, Mike Angelo |
OH
|
9 |
ABRAZADO, Glen Rey |
OP
|
10 |
ROLDAN, Barrie |
S
|
11 |
LOPEZ, Rene |
OH
|
12 |
YORONG, Jufranch |
OH
|
13 |
ALICANTE, Christian |
OH
|
14 |
MARIÑAS, Quirt Lorenz |
MB
|
16 |
DEL PILAR, Rafael |
MB
|
17 |
LORIEGA, Jhon Clifford |
OP
|
18 |
SALAZAR, Hernan |
MB
|
19 |
LIM, John Mark |
MB
|
25 |
DELA CRUZ, Dan Carlo |
L
|
|
Roberto Javier |
HC
|
Cignal HD Spikers[11]
|
No. |
Name |
Position
|
1 |
MONTERO, Sandy Domenick |
L
|
2 |
VALBUENA, Alfred Gerald |
OP
|
3 |
RETAMAR, Joshua |
S
|
4 |
ROTTER, Steven |
OP
|
6 |
CALADO, Mark Frederick |
OH
|
7 |
LORENZO, Vince |
L
|
8 |
BUGAOAN, John Paul (c) |
MB
|
10 |
MIGUEL, Wendel Concepcion |
OH
|
11 |
UMANDAL, Joshua |
OH
|
13 |
GWAZA, Mfena |
MB
|
14 |
ABROT, Ruvince |
OH
|
15 |
BUGAOAN, Martin |
MB
|
17 |
RONQUILLO, John Mark |
OH
|
18 |
CASAÑA, Gabriel EJ |
S
|
19 |
SILANG, Kris Cian |
S
|
20 |
JOSAFAT, Lloyd |
MB
|
21 |
RAMIREZ, Louie |
OH
|
|
Dexter Clamor |
HC
|
Criss Cross King Crunchers[12]
|
No. |
Name |
Position
|
1 |
ALMENDRAS, Angelo Nicolas |
OH
|
2 |
REQUINTON, Jaron |
OH
|
3 |
BAGALAY, Philip Michael |
OH
|
4 |
MALABUNGA, Kim |
MB
|
5 |
GARCIA, Jude |
OH
|
6 |
ARBASTO, Anthony Lemuel Jr. |
OH
|
7 |
INTAL, Rex Emmanuel |
MB
|
8 |
MARASIGAN, Ysrael Wilson (c) |
OP
|
9 |
VILLADOS, Adrian |
S
|
10 |
MAMONE, Lucca |
MB
|
11 |
SAURA, Francis Philip |
OP
|
12 |
NJIGHA, Chumason Celestine |
MB
|
14 |
POLVOROSA, Esmilzo Joner |
S
|
16 |
GLORIOSO, Gian Carlo |
MB
|
17 |
ASIA, GEUEL |
S
|
18 |
PEPITO, John Philip |
L
|
22 |
SUMAGUID III, Manuel |
L
|
|
Tai Bundit |
HC
|
D' Navigators Iloilo[13]
|
No. |
Name |
Position
|
1 |
ADAO, Rick |
L
|
2 |
VILLAMOR, Kyle Angelo |
OH
|
3 |
DAYANDANTE, Kim Harold |
S
|
4 |
ARAÑO, John Wayne |
S
|
5 |
RAMONES, Kyle Adrian |
MB
|
6 |
APOLINARIO, John Michael (c) |
S
|
7 |
SUMAGAYSAY, Jayvee |
MB
|
8 |
PRUDENCIADO, Van Tracy |
L
|
9 |
ESPANSO, Jhonmark |
L
|
10 |
STA. MARIA, Steven |
OP
|
11 |
CAMPOSANO, Edward |
OH
|
12 |
LOPEZ, Jerome |
S
|
13 |
SAN ANDRES, John Benedict |
OH
|
14 |
NURSIDDIK, Rash |
MB
|
15 |
JALECO, Bryan James |
OH
|
16 |
ALICANDO, Geffrey |
MB
|
17 |
TAKEDA, Jhon Maru |
U
|
18 |
GAMPONG, Madzlan Allian |
OP
|
20 |
SABANDO, Kent |
OH
|
25 |
HIMZON, Vince Virrey |
MB
|
|
Boyet Delmoro |
HC
|
DN Steel - FEU Ultras[14]
|
No. |
Name |
Position
|
1 |
CEBALLOS, Vennie Paul |
L
|
2 |
CODILLA, Jomel |
OH
|
3 |
CACAO, Ariel |
S
|
4 |
DE GUZMAN, Raymond Bryce |
L
|
5 |
ESPARTERO, Mikko |
OH
|
6 |
TANDOC, Kyle Clarence |
OH
|
7 |
PANGILINAN, Keith Jhustine |
MB
|
8 |
TALISAYAN, Jelord (c) |
OH
|
9 |
SAAVEDRA, Zhydryx |
OP
|
11 |
MENDOZA, Lirick John |
MB
|
12 |
CELAJES, Jacob |
L
|
13 |
CASTILLO, Mezekiel Josh |
L
|
14 |
DU-OT, Rhodson |
S
|
15 |
NDONGALA, Doula |
MB
|
17 |
MARTINEZ, Benny |
S
|
19 |
BITUIN, Amet |
OH
|
22 |
ABSIN, Charles David |
MB
|
23 |
MOLINA, Vir Angelo |
MB
|
24 |
GARRIEDO, Judi Laurence |
MB
|
25 |
MIGUEL, Luis Michael |
OP
|
|
Eddieson Orcullo |
HC
|
|
EcoOil - La Salle Green Oilers[15]
|
No. |
Name |
Position
|
1 |
MENDOZA, Uriel |
OH
|
2 |
GUERRERO, Menard (c) |
L
|
4 |
MAGALLANES, Arjay |
OH
|
5 |
ADAJAR, Jerico |
S
|
6 |
RETIRO, Sherwin |
L
|
7 |
LAYUG, Eric Paolo |
MB
|
8 |
POQUITA, Diogenes |
S
|
9 |
KAMPTON, Michael Noel |
OH
|
11 |
GLORIA, Eugene |
OH
|
12 |
FORTUNA, Michael John |
OP
|
13 |
DEL PILAR, Nathaniel |
MB
|
14 |
FLORES, Neil Laurence |
L
|
15 |
MAGALAMAN, Joshua |
MB
|
16 |
DE CASTRO, Jonathan |
L
|
17 |
MAGLINAO, Vince Gerard |
OH
|
18 |
HERNANDEZ, Chris Emmanuel |
OH
|
19 |
FLORES, Robert |
L
|
20 |
VENTURA, Glen Rui |
OP
|
22 |
RODRIGUEZ, Joshua Jamiel |
MB
|
25 |
FALSIS, Andraie Jara |
OH
|
|
Jose Monsol Roque |
HC
|
KondohGumi Hyogo[16]
|
No. |
Name |
Position
|
1 |
KOHSUKE, Kakiuchi (c) |
MB
|
2 |
HARUTO, Shiozaki |
OH
|
3 |
KOMA, Nakamura |
OP
|
4 |
RYOMA, Kakimoto |
OH
|
5 |
SOTA, Matsushita |
MB
|
6 |
KYOSHIRO, Yamamoto |
S
|
7 |
TAICHI, Hiramatsu |
L
|
8 |
TAISHIN, Sato |
MB
|
9 |
SHINNOSUKE, Muneta |
S
|
10 |
RIKU, Norihisa |
OP
|
11 |
TAKAYA, Akamatsu |
MB
|
12 |
SOTA, Akehi |
OH
|
13 |
HARUMA, Taniguchi |
L
|
14 |
SEISHIRO, Nakata |
OH
|
15 |
KAITO, Onomichi |
OP
|
|
Kota Kunichika |
HC
|
|
Martelli Meats Master Butchers[17]
|
No. |
Name |
Position
|
1 |
CORDEZ, Jerome Michael (c) |
OH
|
2 |
HONRADO, Karl Justin |
OP
|
3 |
BUNDOC, Andrei Miguel |
OH
|
4 |
CRUZ, Renz Jonas |
MB
|
5 |
CALAYAG, Lorenz |
MB
|
6 |
UMALI, Kenrod Benedict |
OH
|
8 |
ALFARO, Ricardo |
L
|
9 |
SUNDIANG, Stephen Jason |
L
|
11 |
PALISOC, Razzel |
OP
|
12 |
CEBRERO, Wilbert |
S
|
14 |
ISIDRO, Carlo |
L
|
15 |
TUBOG, Joaquin Clemen |
S
|
17 |
SEQUITIN, Jay |
MB
|
18 |
REYES, Angelo |
MB
|
22 |
TEODONES, Romeo |
OH
|
23 |
RACAZA, France Lander |
OH
|
|
Michael Conde |
HC
|
PGJC Navy Sea Lions[18]
|
No. |
Name |
Position
|
1 |
VILLANUEVA, Marvin |
OP
|
2 |
PAGULONG, Alfred |
L
|
3 |
DAGOOC, Lancelot |
MB
|
4 |
JACOB, John Ashley |
OH
|
6 |
JASMIN, Nilo |
MB
|
7 |
LAPURGA, Melver |
MB
|
9 |
PUDADERA, Louie |
S
|
10 |
SANTOS, Jeremy |
L
|
11 |
LIOC, Omar |
MB
|
13 |
KALINGKING, Jack |
L
|
14 |
HAIRAMI, Marvin |
S
|
15 |
QUIEL, Peter |
MB
|
16 |
DOLOR, Gregorio (c) |
OH
|
17 |
SAPIDA, Wilbert Jasyon |
MB
|
18 |
DELA VEGA, Joeven |
OP
|
19 |
CARANGUIAN, Jeric |
OH
|
|
George Pascua |
HC
|
|
Savouge Spin Doctors[19]
|
No. |
Name |
Position
|
1 |
CARITATIVO, Sherwin Jan |
OH
|
2 |
SEÑORON, Jhun Lorenz |
OP
|
3 |
MAGPAYO, Charlee |
MB
|
4 |
TORRES, Giles Jeffer |
MB
|
5 |
MARMETO, Rikko Marius |
L
|
6 |
PAGLAON, John Michael |
S
|
7 |
ENON, Jack |
L
|
8 |
PEDROSA, Jeremy |
OP
|
9 |
ANTONIO, Renzel |
OH
|
10 |
SANAMA, Norwel |
OH
|
11 |
ENARCISO, John Christian |
S
|
12 |
DIONES, Bhim Lawrence |
L
|
13 |
IMPERIAL, Michael Vince |
S
|
14 |
ROMERO, Marvin Williams |
OH
|
15 |
HERNANDEZ, John Kenneth |
S
|
17 |
DE PEDRO, Deanne Neil |
OP
|
18 |
GAMBAN, Louis Gaspar |
OH
|
19 |
DIWA, John Daniel |
MB
|
21 |
AMILBAHAR, Al-Nasim |
OP
|
24 |
Austra, Hero (c) |
OH
|
|
Sydney Calderon |
HC
|
|
VNS Griffins[20]
|
No. |
Name |
Position
|
1 |
LIRAY, Kim Chris |
OH
|
2 |
CRUZ, Joshua |
L
|
3 |
MANGULABNAN, Jan |
S
|
5 |
MEDINO, RODERICK |
OP
|
7 |
YATCO, Justin |
S
|
8 |
SEGUI, Charles Jordan (c) |
OH
|
9 |
GUERRA, Howard |
S
|
10 |
FLORES, Jimmar |
L
|
12 |
MARTICION, Terrence |
OH
|
13 |
ARCILLO, Julius Jao |
MB
|
14 |
ALFORQUE, Paul |
MB
|
15 |
LABIDE, Benjaylo |
OH
|
17 |
DAYNATA, Kenneth |
S
|
18 |
VILLACRUSIS, Titus |
MB
|
19 |
OLAES, Christhian |
MB
|
|
Ralph Ocampo |
HC
|
|
- Preliminary round
- Single round-robin elimination; Ten (10) teams.
- Teams are ranked using the FIVB Ranking System.
- The top 4 teams in the pool will advance to the semifinals.
- Semifinals
- Five teams (4 semifinalists + foreign guest team); Single round-robin elimination.
- Teams are ranked using the FIVB Ranking System.
- The 3rd and 4th ranked teams will advance to the bronze medal match.
- The 1st and 2nd ranked teams will advance to the winner-take-all gold medal match.
- Finals
- All games are knockout matches.
- Bronze medal: 3rd ranked team vs. 4th ranked team
- Gold medal: 1st ranked team vs. 2nd ranked team
Pool standing procedure
- First, teams are ranked by the number of matches won.
- If the number of matches won is tied, the tied teams are then ranked by match points, wherein:
- Match won 3–0 or 3–1: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loser.
- Match won 3–2: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser.
- In case of any further ties, the following criteria shall be used:
- Set ratio: the number of sets won divided by number of sets lost.
- Point ratio: the number of points scored divided by the number of points allowed.
- Head-to-head standings: any remaining tied teams are ranked based on the results of head-to-head matches involving the teams in question.
Preliminary round
Ranking
Match results
Final round
Semifinals
Ranking
Match results
Finals
3rd place
Championship
Final standing
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Team roster:
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Sandy Domenick Montero, Alfred Gerald Valbuena, Joshua Retamar, Steve Rotter, Mark Frederick Calado, Vince Patrick Lorenzo, John Paul Bugaoan (c), Wendel Concepcion Miguel, Joshua Umandal, Nestin Gwaza, Ruvince Abrot, Martin Bugaoan, John Mark Ronquillo, Gabriel EJ Casaña, Kris Cian Silang, Lloyd Josafat, Louie Ramirez
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Head coach:
|
Dexter Clamor
|
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Awards
Statistics leaders
Statistics leaders correct at the end of the preliminary round.[23]
Best Scorers
Rank
|
Name
|
Points
|
1
|
Jude Garcia
|
150
|
2
|
Zhydryx Saavedra
|
133
|
3
|
Joeven Dela Vega
|
110
|
4
|
Charles Jordan Segui
|
109
|
Mikko Espartero
|
|
Best Blockers
Rank
|
Name
|
|
1
|
Gian Carlo Glorioso
|
1.10
|
2
|
Giles Jeffer Torres
|
0.74
|
3
|
Nilo Jasmin
|
0.67
|
4
|
Doula Ndongala
|
0.64
|
5
|
Peter Quiel
|
0.60
|
Best Servers
Rank
|
Name
|
|
1
|
Joeven Dela Vega
|
0.37
|
2
|
Nico Almendras
|
0.27
|
3
|
Louie Pudadera
|
0.20
|
4
|
Marvin Villanueva
|
0.20
|
5
|
Lloyd Josafat
|
0.19
|
|
Best Diggers
Rank
|
Name
|
|
1
|
Joshua Cruz
|
2.13
|
2
|
Dan Carlo Dela Cruz
|
1.77
|
3
|
Menard Guerrero
|
1.68
|
4
|
Jeremy Santos
|
1.60
|
5
|
John Philip Pepito
|
1.43
|
Best Setters
Rank
|
Name
|
|
1
|
Benny Martinez
|
4.89
|
2
|
Ish Polvorosa
|
4.70
|
3
|
Jerico Adajar
|
3.43
|
4
|
Louie Pudadera
|
3.33
|
5
|
Michael Vince Imperial
|
2.97
|
Best Receivers
Rank
|
Name
|
|
1
|
Vince Lorenzo
|
62.59
|
2
|
Rikko Marmeto
|
60.36
|
3
|
Vennie Paul Ceballos
|
51.94
|
4
|
Jeremy Santos
|
49.75
|
5
|
Joshua Cruz
|
48.54
|
|
STPC player of the week
See also
References
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- ^ "Spikers Turf POW Shawie Caritativo eyes bronze finish". Spikers' Turf. December 14, 2024. Archived from the original on December 14, 2024. Retrieved December 14, 2024.
Spikers' Turf seasons and conferences |
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- C – Collegiate Conference
- I – Invitational
- O – Open Conference
- R – Reinforced Conference
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