2013 Philippine Super Liga season
| 2013 Philippine Super Liga season | |
|---|---|
| Duration | July 7, 2013 - December 14, 2013 |
| Teams | Women's: 6 Men's: 4 |
| TV partner | Solar Sports |
| Season MVP | Women's: Invitational:  Venus Bernal (CIG)Grand Prix:  Wanitchaya Luangtonglang (TMS-PA)Men's: Grand Prix: Kheeno Franco (DSL) |
| Invitational champions | Women's: TMS-Philippine Army Lady Troopers |
| Invitational runners-up | Women's: Cignal HD Spikers |
| Grand Prix champions | Women's: TMS-Philippine Army Lady Troopers Men's: PLDT myDSL Speed Boosters |
| Grand Prix runners-up | Women's: Cignal HD Spikers Men's: Systema Active Smashers |
The 2013 Philippine Super Liga season was the inaugural season of the Philippine Super Liga (PSL). The first conference of the season was the Invitational conference, which only featured a women's division. A men's division was added for the succeeding tournament, the Grand Prix Conference.[1][2]
Invitational Conference
The Invitational Conference was held from July 7 to 28, 2013.[3] It was the maiden tournament of the Philippine Super Liga.
| 2013 PSL Invitational Conference teams (Women's Division) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbr. | Team | Company | Colors | Head coach | Team captain |
| CAG | Cagayan Valley Lady Rising Suns | Alvaro Antonio | Nestor Pamilar | Wendy Anne Semana (FEU) | |
| CIG | Cignal HD Spikers | Cignal TV, Inc. | Sammy Acaylar | Venus Bernal (UST) | |
| PCSO | PCSO Bingo Milyonaryo Puffins | Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office | Ronald Dulay | Ivy Remulla (DLSU) | |
| PET | Petron Blaze Spikers | Petron Corporation | Vilet Ponce-De Leon | Roxanne Pimentel-So (UST) | |
| PLDT | PLDT myDSL Speed Boosters | Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company | Francis Vicente | Lou Ann Latigay (SSC-R) | |
| TMS-PA | TMS-Philippine Army Lady Troopers | TMS Ship Agencies, Inc. and Philippine Army | Enrico De Guzman | Joanne Bunag (FEU) | |
Classification round
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TMS-Philippine Army Lady Troopers | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 2.333 | 469 | 373 | 1.257 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Cignal HD Spikers | 5 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 1.571 | 415 | 406 | 1.022 | |
| 3 | Petron Blaze Spikers | 5 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 1.000 | 397 | 407 | 0.975 | Quarterfinals |
| 4 | Cagayan Valley Lady Rising Suns | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 0.909 | 456 | 463 | 0.985 | |
| 5 | PLDT myDSL Speed Boosters | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 0.615 | 456 | 483 | 0.944 | |
| 6 | PCSO Bingo Milyonaryo Puffins | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 0.538 | 391 | 452 | 0.865 |
Source: [citation needed]
Playoffs
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Championship | ||||||||||||
| 1 | TMS–Army | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Cagayan Valley | 3 | 4 | Cagayan Valley | 2 | |||||||||
| 5 | PLDT | 0 | 1 | TMS–Army | 3 | |||||||||
| 2 | Cignal | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Cignal | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Petron | 3 | 3 | Petron | 0 | |||||||||
| 6 | PCSO | 2 | ||||||||||||
Final standings
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Awards
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Grand Prix Conference
The Grand Prix Conference was held from November 10, 2013 to December 14, 2013. For this conference (women's), each team was allowed to include two import players[4] in the line up.[5][6] A men's division was also introduced.[7][8]
Women's division
Five teams from the Invitational conference continued in the Grand Prix conference. The PCSO Bingo Milyonaryo Puffins were replaced by the RC Cola Raiders.
| 2013 PSL Grand Prix Conference teams (Women's Division) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbr. | Team | Company | Colors | Head coach | Team captain | Imports |
| CAG | Cagayan Valley Lady Rising Suns | Alvaro Antonio | Nestor Pamilar | Maria Angeli Tabaquero (UST) |
Wanida Khotrueng Patcharee Sangmuang
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| CIG | Cignal HD Spikers | Cignal TV, Inc. | Sammy Acaylar | Michelle Datuin (DLSU) |
Zhanzhan Li  Lei Xie
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| PET | Petron Blaze Spikers | Petron Corporation | Vilet Ponce-De Leon | Karla Bello (ADMU) |
Shinako Tanaka  Misao Tanyama
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| PLDT | PLDT myDSL Speed Boosters | Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company | Roger Gorayeb | Lou Ann Latigay (SSC-R) |
Kaylee Manns  Savannah Noyes
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| RCC | RC Cola Raiders | Asiawide Refreshments Corporation | Ronald Dulay | Ivy Remulla (DLSU) |
Sontaya Keawbundit Minghua Zhang
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| TMS-PA | TMS-Philippine Army Lady Troopers | TMS Ship Agencies, Inc. and Philippine Army |
Enrico De Guzman | Cristina Salak (FEU) |
Wanitchaya Luangtonglang Yuki Murakoshi
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Classification round
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PLDT myDSL Speed Boosters | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 3.750 | 457 | 371 | 1.232 | Semifinals |
| 2 | TMS-Philippine Army Lady Troopers | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 2.400 | 393 | 320 | 1.228 | |
| 3 | Cagayan Valley Lady Rising Suns | 5 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 1.375 | 420 | 406 | 1.034 | Quarterfinals |
| 4 | Cignal HD Spikers | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 0.800 | 376 | 377 | 0.997 | |
| 5 | Petron Blaze Spikers | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 0.357 | 371 | 419 | 0.885 | |
| 6 | RC Cola Raiders | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 0.333 | 346 | 470 | 0.736 |
Source: [citation needed]
Playoffs
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
| 1 | PLDT | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Cignal | 3 | 4 | Cignal | 3 | |||||||||
| 5 | Petron | 1 | 4 | Cignal | 1 | |||||||||
| 2 | TMS–Army | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | TMS–Army | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Cagayan Valley | 3 | 3 | Cagayan Valley | 0 | |||||||||
| 6 | RC Cola | 1 | ||||||||||||
Final standings
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
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TMS-Philippine Army Lady Troopers |
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Cignal HD Spikers |
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PLDT myDSL Speed Boosters |
| 4 | Cagayan Valley Lady Rising Suns |
| 5 | Petron Blaze Spikers |
| 6 | RC Cola Raiders |
Men's division
| 2013 PSL Grand Prix Conference teams (Men's Division) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbr. | Team | Company | Colors | Head coach | Team captain |
| GIL | Giligan's Sisig Kings | Giligan's Restaurant | Franklin Mauricio | Salvador "John" Depante III (UST) | |
| MAY | Maybank Tigers | Maybank Philippines, Inc. | Ariel Atendido | Michael Maglonzo (DLSU) | |
| PLDT | PLDT myDSL Speed Boosters | Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company | Francis Vicente | Richard Gomez (UPOU) | |
| SYS | Systema Active Smashers | Peerless Lion Corporation | Sammy Gaddi | Renz B. Ordoñez (Letran) | |
Classification round
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PLDT myDSL Speed Boosters | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2.667 | 254 | 235 | 1.081 |
| 2 | Systema Active Smashers | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1.200 | 252 | 237 | 1.063 |
| 3 | Giligan's Sisig Kings | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1.200 | 253 | 253 | 1.000 |
| 4 | Maybank Tigers | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0.222 | 226 | 260 | 0.869 |
Source: [citation needed]
Playoffs
| Semifinals | Championship | ||||||||
| 1 | PLDT | 3 | |||||||
| 4 | Maybank | 0 | |||||||
| 1 | PLDT | 3 | |||||||
| 2 | Systema | 2 | |||||||
| 2 | Systema | 3 | |||||||
| 3 | Giligan's | 2 | Third place match | ||||||
| 4 | Maybank | 3 | |||||||
| 3 | Giligan's | 2 | |||||||
Final standings
| Rank | Team |
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PLDT myDSL Speed Boosters |
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Systema Active Smashers |
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Maybank Tigers |
| 4 | Giligan's Sisig Kings |
Awards
| Award | Men's | Women's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MVP | Kheeno Franco (PLDT) |
Wanitchaya Luangtonglang (TMS-PA)
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| Best Outside Spiker | 1st: 2nd: |
Salvador Depante (GIL) Jasper Adorador (MAY) |
Zhanzhan Li (CIG) Wanida Khotrueng (CAG)
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| Best Middle Blocker | 1st: 2nd: |
AJ Pareja (SYS) Rocky Honrade (SYS) |
Savannah Noyes (PLDT) Maureen Penetrante-Ouano (CIG)
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| Best Setter | Rolando Casillan (PLDT) |
Kaylee Manns (PLDT)
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| Best Opposite | Henry Pecana (PLDT) |
Suzanne Roces (PLDT)
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| Best Libero | Gilbert Longavela (PLDT) |
Yuki Murakoshi (TMS-PA)
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Venues
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Grand Prix Conference:
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Brand ambassador
Broadcast partner
References
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