The Spikers' Turf 1st Season Open Conference is the inaugural conference of Spikers' Turf. The opening ceremony was held on April 5, 2015 with the first match of volleyball game at the Filoil Flying V Arena in San Juan, Metro Manila.[2] There were eight (8) competing teams in this conference.
Tournament Format
Preliminaries (PL)
Single Round-robin. Top four (4) teams qualified for the Semifinals.
Semi-finals (SF)
The four (4) semi-finalists will compete against each other in a single-round robin phase.
Top two (2) SF teams will compete for GOLD.
Bottom two (2) SF teams will compete for BRONZE.
Finals
The battle for GOLD and the battle for BRONZE will both follow the best-of-three format, provided:
If the battle for GOLD ends in two (2) matches (2-0), then there will no longer be a Game 3 for either GOLD or Bronze. A tie in BRONZE (1-1) will be resolve using FIVB rules.
A tie in the series for GOLD (1-1) after Game 2 will be broken in a Game 3, regardless of the result of the series in BRONZE.
If the tie continues as per the point ratio between two teams, the priority will be given to the team which won the last match between them. When the tie in points ratio is between three or more teams, a new classification of these teams in the terms of points 1, 2 and 3 will be made taking into consideration only the matches in which they were opposed to each other.
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.
Vincent Mangulabnan, Harby Ilano, Juvie Mangaring, Ron Jay Galang, John Paul Torres, Ronaldo Casillan (c), Mark Gil Alfafara, Henry Pecaña, Gilbert Longavela, Armando Malleon, Howard Mojica, Jason Ramos, John Vic de Guzman, Kheeno Franco
Arthur "Odjie" Mamon (Head Coach) Ariel dela Cruz (Asst Coach)
legend: 1C – 1st conference, 2C – 2nd conference, F – All-Filipino conference, I – invitational conference, O – open conference, C – collegiate conference, R – reinforced conference
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