The 2025 Spikers' Turf Open Conference is the twentieth conference and the opening of the eighth season of the Spikers' Turf. The tournament begins on February 21 and will end on April 4, 2025.[1]

Six teams will battle for the championship, one of which is a debutant team — the Alpha Insurance Protectors.[2]

Participating teams

2025 Spikers' Turf Open Conference
Abbr. Team Affiliation Head coach Team captain
ALP Alpha Insurance Protectors Alpha Insurance & Surety Company Inc. Philippines Mike Santos Edward Camposano
CHD Cignal HD Spikers Cignal TV, Inc. Philippines Dexter Clamor John Paul Bugaoan
CKC Criss Cross King Crunchers Republic Biscuit Corporation Thailand Tai Bundit Ysay Marasigan
PJN PGJC-Navy Sea Lions Philippine Navy Philippines George Pascua Greg Dolor
SVG Savouge Spin Doctors Savouge Aesthetics Philippines Philippines Sydney Calderon Hero Austria
VNS VNS-Laticrete Griffins VNS Management Group Philippines Ralph Raymund Ocampo Charles Jordan Segui

Venues

The following are the game venues set for this conference:

Preliminaries Preliminaries, Semifinals
San Juan Pasig
Filoil EcoOil Centre Ynares Sports Arena
Capacity: 6,000 Capacity: 3,000
Filoil EcoOil Centre - entrance 2022.jpg
0592jfPasig City Capitol Commons Sports Arena Ortigas Center Shaw Boulevardfvf 14.jpg
Preliminaries, Semifinals, Finals Finals
Manila Pasig
Rizal Memorial Coliseum PhilSports Arena
Capacity: 6,100 Capacity: 10,000
Rizal Memorial Coliseum - sign (Malate, Manila; 11-23-2019).jpg
PhilSports Arena (Pasig, PHI) 2019.jpg

Format

Preliminary round
  1. The six teams are competing in a double round-robin elimination.
  2. Teams are ranked using the FIVB Ranking System.
  3. Top four teams advance to the semifinals.
Semifinals
  1. The four semifinalists will compete in a single round-robin elimination.
  2. Teams are ranked using the FIVB Ranking System.
  3. The third and fourth-ranked teams will be relegated to the 3rd place series.
  4. The first and second-ranked teams will advance to the championship series.
Finals
  1. Best-of-three series.
  2. Bronze medal: SF Ranked 3 vs. SF Ranked 4
  3. Gold medal: SF Ranked 1 vs. SF Ranked 2

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:
  1. Set ratio: number of sets won divided by number of sets lost.
  2. Setpoint ratio: number of points scored divided by number of points allowed.
  3. 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

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1 Criss Cross King Crunchers 5 5 0 14 15 3 5.000 435 349 1.246 Final round
2 Cignal HD Spikers 5 4 1 12 12 4 3.000 382 325 1.175
3 Savouge Spin Doctors 5 3 2 9 11 8 1.375 412 411 1.002
4 Alpha Insurance Protectors 5 1 4 4 6 12 0.500 392 413 0.949
5 VNS-Laticrete Griffins 5 1 4 4 5 13 0.385 366 421 0.869
6 PGJC-Navy Sea Lions 5 1 4 2 5 14 0.357 384 452 0.850
Updated to match(es) played on March 5, 2025. Source: Spikers' Turf – Standings

Match results

Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
Feb 21 13:00 YSA PGJC-Navy Sea Lions 0–3 Savouge Spin Doctors 23–25 20–25 13–25     56–75 P2
Feb 21 15:30 YSA Alpha Insurance Protectors 0–3 Cignal HD Spikers 15–25 16–25 23–25     54–75 P2
Feb 21 18:00 YSA VNS-Laticrete Griffins 0–3 Criss Cross King Crunchers 19–25 12–25 22–25     53–75 P2
Feb 23 13:00 RMC PGJC-Navy Sea Lions 3–2 VNS-Laticrete Griffins 25–20 25–22 20–25 17–25 17–15 104–107 P2
Feb 23 15:30 RMC Cignal HD Spikers 3–0 Savouge Spin Doctors 25–23 27–25 25–19     77–67 P2
Feb 23 18:00 RMC Criss Cross King Crunchers 3–0 Alpha Insurance Protectors 25–21 25–19 25–21     75–61 P2
Feb 26 13:00 YSA Alpha Insurance Protectors 2–3 Savouge Spin Doctors 23–25 23–25 25–20 25–20 13–15 109–105 P2
Feb 26 15:30 YSA PGJC-Navy Sea Lions 1–3 Criss Cross King Crunchers 17–25 27–25 20–25 20–25   84–100 P2
Feb 26 18:00 YSA VNS-Laticrete Griffins 0–3 Cignal HD Spikers 21–25 13–25 19–25     53–75 P2
Mar 02 13:00 RMC Cignal HD Spikers 3–1 PGJC-Navy Sea Lions 19–25 25–17 25–17 25–17   94–76 P2
Mar 02 15:30 RMC Alpha Insurance Protectors 1–3 VNS-Laticrete Griffins 21–25 23–25 25–19 23–25   92–94 P2
Mar 02 18:00 RMC Criss Cross King Crunchers 3–2 Savouge Spin Doctors 22–25 25–15 23–25 25–18 15–7 110–90 P2
Mar 05 13:00 FEC Savouge Spin Doctors 3–0 VNS-Laticrete Griffins 25–16 25–20 25–23     75–59 P2
Mar 05 15:30 FEC PGJC-Navy Sea Lions 0–3 Alpha Insurance Protectors 21–25 24–26 19–25     64–76 P2
Mar 05 18:00 FEC Cignal HD Spikers 0–3 Criss Cross King Crunchers 23–25 21–25 17–25     61–75 P2
Mar 09 13:00 YSA Criss Cross King Crunchers Alpha Insurance Protectors     0–0 P2
Mar 09 15:30 YSA VNS-Laticrete Griffins Cignal HD Spikers     0–0 P2
Mar 09 18:00 YSA Savouge Spin Doctors PGJC-Navy Sea Lions     0–0 P2
Mar 12 13:00 YSA PGJC-Navy Sea Lions Alpha Insurance Protectors     0–0 P2
Mar 12 15:30 YSA Criss Cross King Crunchers VNS-Laticrete Griffins     0–0 P2
Mar 12 18:00 YSA Cignal HD Spikers Savouge Spin Doctors     0–0 P2
Mar 14 13:00 FEC Savouge Spin Doctors Alpha Insurance Protectors     0–0 P2
Mar 14 15:30 FEC VNS-Laticrete Griffins PGJC-Navy Sea Lions     0–0 P2
Mar 14 18:00 FEC Criss Cross King Crunchers Cignal HD Spikers     0–0 P2
Mar 16 13:00 YSA Alpha Insurance Protectors VNS-Laticrete Griffins     0–0 P2
Mar 16 15:30 YSA Cignal HD Spikers PGJC-Navy Sea Lions     0–0 P2
Mar 16 18:00 YSA Savouge Spin Doctors Criss Cross King Crunchers     0–0 P2
Mar 19 13:00 RMC Alpha Insurance Protectors Cignal HD Spikers     0–0 P2
Mar 19 15:30 RMC Criss Cross King Crunchers PGJC-Navy Sea Lions     0–0 P2
Mar 19 18:00 RMC VNS-Laticrete Griffins Savouge Spin Doctors     0–0 P2

Final round

Semifinals

Ranking

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1 SF1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Championship match
2 SF2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 SF3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3rd place match
4 SF4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: March 23. Source: Spikers' Turf – Standings

Match results

Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
Mar 23 15:30 YSA         0–0 P2
Mar 23 18:00 YSA         0–0 P2
Mar 26 15:30 RMC         0–0 P2
Mar 26 18:00 RMC         0–0 P2
Mar 30 15:30 RMC         0–0 P2
Mar 30 18:00 RMC         0–0 P2

Finals

3rd place

Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
Apr 02 15:30 RMC         0–0 P2
Apr 04 15:30 PSA         0–0 P2

Championship

Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
Apr 02 18:30 RMC         0–0 P2
Apr 04 18:30 PSA         0–0 P2

Final standing

Awards and medalists

Individual awards

Award Player Team Ref.
Conference Most Valuable Player
Finals Most Valuable Player
1st Best Outside Spiker
2nd Best Outside Spiker
1st Best Middle Blocker
2nd Best Middle Blocker
Best Opposite Spiker
Best Setter
Best Libero

STPC Player of the Week

Week Player Team Ref.
February 21–23 Joshua Umandal Cignal HD Spikers [3]
February 26–March 2 Steve Rotter [4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Spikers Turf returns with 6 teams battling for Open glory". Spikers' Turf. February 17, 2025. Retrieved February 17, 2025.
  2. ^ "Volleyball: 6 teams battle for supremacy in Spikers' Turf Open Conference". ABS-CBN News. February 17, 2025. Retrieved February 17, 2025.
  3. ^ "Spikers' Turf PC POW Umandal's hunger fuels Cignal". Spikers' Turf. February 25, 2025. Archived from the original on February 25, 2025. Retrieved February 25, 2025.
  4. ^ "Spikers' Turf PC POW Rotter makes up for lost time". Spikers' Turf. March 3, 2025. Archived from the original on March 3, 2025. Retrieved March 3, 2025.
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