2013 Philippine Super Liga Grand Prix

2013 Philippine Super Liga Grand Prix
DurationNovember 10 – December 14, 2013
TeamsWomen's: 6
Men's: 4
TV partner(s)Solar Sports
Women's division
ChampionsTMS–Philippine Army Lady Troopers
Runners-upCignal HD Spikers
Third placePLDT myDSL Speed Boosters
Fourth placeCagayan Valley Lady Rising Suns
MVPWanitchaya Luangtonglang
Best OHZhanzhan Li
Wanida Kotruang
Best MBSavannah Noyes
Maureen Penetrante-Ouano
Best OPPSue Roces
Best SetterKaylee Manns
Best LiberoYuki Murakoshi
Men's division
ChampionsPLDT myDSL Speed Boosters
Runners-upSystema Active Smashers
Third placeMaybank Tigers
Fourth placeGiligan's Sisig Kings
MVPKheeno Franco
Best OHSalvador Depante
Jasper Adorador
Best MBAJ Pareja
Rocky Honrade
Best OPPHenry Pecana
Best SetterRolando Casillan
Best LiberoGilbert Longavela
PSL Grand Prix chronology
PSL conference chronology

The 2013 Philippine Super Liga Grand Prix was the second conference of the Philippine Super Liga and its inaugural season. It was held from November 10 to December 14, 2013. This conference introduced the men's division to the PSL.[1][2]

In the women's division, each team was allowed to include two import players[3] in the line up.[4][5] The TMS-Philippine Army Lady Troopers clinched the women's championship,[6] thereby winning all two conferences of the 2013 PSL season. In the men's division, the PLDT myDSL Speed Boosters emerged as the league's first men's champions.[7]

Women's division

2013 PSL Grand Prix 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 Kotruang
Patcharee Sangmuang
CIG Cignal HD Spikers Cignal TV, Inc.       Sammy Acaylar Michelle Datuin
(DLSU)
Zhanzhan Li
Lei Xie
PET Petron Blaze Spikers Petron Corporation       Vilet Ponce-De Leon Karla Bello
(ADMU)
Shinako Tanaka
Misao Tanyama
PLDT PLDT myDSL Speed Boosters Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company       Roger Gorayeb Lou Ann Latigay
(SSC-R)
Kaylee Manns
Savannah Noyes
RCC RC Cola Raiders Asiawide Refreshments Corporation       Ronald Dulay Ivy Remulla
(DLSU)
Sontaya Keawbundit
Minghua Zhang
TMS-PA TMS-Philippine Army Lady Troopers TMS Ship Agencies, Inc. and
Philippine Army
      Enrico De Guzman Cristina Salak
(FEU)
Wanitchaya Luangtonglang
Yuki Murakoshi

Format

Classification round
  • The classification round was a single round-robin tournament, with each team playing one match against all other teams in their pool for a total of five matches.
  • The top two teams earned a bye to the semifinals while the remaining teams started in the quarterfinals.
Quarterfinals
  • The quarterfinals featured single-elimination matches.
  • The match-ups were as follows:
    • QF1: #3 vs. #6
    • QF2: #4 vs. #5
  • The winners advanced to the semifinals while the losers would play in the fifth-place match.
Semifinals
  • The semifinals also featured single-elimination matches.
  • The match-ups were be as follows:
    • SF1: #1 vs. QF2 winner
    • SF2: #2 vs. QF1 winner
  • The winners advanced to the championship match while the losers would play in the third-place match.
Finals
  • Both the championship, third-place, and fifth-place matches were all single-elimination.
  • The match-ups were be as follows:
    • Championship match: Semifinal round winners
    • Third-place match: Semifinal round losers
    • Fifth-place match: Quarterfinal round losers

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:
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
10 November 14:00 PET 0–3 CAG 20-25 14-25 22-25     56-75  
13 November 14:00 PLDT 3–1 CIG 25-19 21-25 25–21 25-14   96-79  
13 November 16:00 TMS-PA 3-1 RCC 19-25 25-15 25-21 25-16   94–77  
15 November 14:00 CAG 1-3 TMS-PA 25-19 14-25 13-25 17-25   69-94  
15 November 16:00 CIG 3-1 PET 17-25 25-19 15-16 25-14   92-74  
20 November 14:00 TMS-PA 0-3 PLDT 13-25 20-25 22-25     55-75  
20 November 16:00 RCC 1-3 CAG 25-23 16-25 18-25 12-25   71-98  
23 November 14:00 CIG 3-1 RCC 25-14 25-11 25-8     75-33  
23 November 16:00 PET 0-3 TMS-PA 23-25 14-25 18-25     55-75  
27 November 14:00 CAG 3-1 CIG 25-14 18-25 27-25 25-23   95-87  
27 November 14:00 PLDT 3-1 PET 25-15 25-21 14-25 25-17   89-78  
29 November 14:00 RCC 1-3 PLDT 13-25 26-24 18-25 20-25   77-99  
29 November 16:00 CIG 0-3 TMS-PA 5-25 18-25 20-25     43-75  
1 December 14:00 PLDT 3-1 CAG 25-16 25-17 22-25 26-24   98-82  
1 December 16:00 PET 3-2 RCC 20-25 19-25 25-21 25-12 15-5 104-88  

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

Quarterfinals

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
4 December 14:00 CAG 3-1 RCC 25-21 25-18 15-25 25-19   90-73  
4 December 16:00 CIG 3-1 PET 19-25 25-19 25-15 25-22   94-81  

Semifinals

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
7 December 14:00 TMS-PA 3–0 CAG 25–15 25–20 25–17     75-52  
7 December 16:00 PLDT 2-3 CIG 25-17 22-25 25-21 25-27 14-16 111-106  

Finals

Fifth place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
11 December 14:00 RCC 2-3 PET 13-25 25-20 25-22 22-25 11-15 96-107  
Third place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
11 December 16:00 CAG 0–3 PLDT 17-25 21-25 23-25     65-75  
Championship match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
14 December 16:00 TMS-PA 3-1 CIG 25-14 22-25 25-17 25-20   97-76  

Final standing

Men's division

2013 PSL Grand Prix 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)

Format

Classification round
  • The classification round was a single round-robin tournament, with each team playing one match against all other teams in their pool for a total of three matches.
Semifinals
  • The semifinals featured single-elimination matches.
  • The match-ups were as follows:
    • SF1: #1 vs. #4
    • SF2: #2 vs. #3
  • The winners advanced to the championship match while the losers would play in the third-place match.
Finals
  • Both the championship and third-place matches were single-elimination.
  • The match-ups were be as follows:
    • Championship match: Semifinal round winners
    • Third-place match: Semifinal round losers

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:
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
10 November 16:00 PLDT 3–0 SYS 25-23 25-23 25–22     75–68  
13 November 18:00 MAY 0–3 GIL 23-25 25-27 24-26     72-78  
15 November 18:00 GIL 3-2 PLDT 28-26 20-25 21-25 25-19 15-8 109-103  
20 November 18:00 SYS 3-2 MAY 25-21 24-26 17-25 25-17 15-7 106-96  
23 November 18:00 SYS 3-0 GIL 28-26 25-23 25-17     78-66  
27 November 18:00 PLDT 3–0 MAY 25-21 25-13 26-24     76-54  

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

Semifinals

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
1 December 18:00 SYS 3-2 GIL 19-25 19-25 25-22 25-23 15-11 103-106  
4 December 18:00 PLDT 3–0 MAY 25-17 25-15 27-25     77-59  

Finals

Third place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
11 December 18:00 GIL 2-3 MAY 17-25 25-22 28-26 14-25 7-15 91-113  
Championship
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
14 December 14:00 SYS 2-3 PLDT 26-28 16-25 25-20 25-22 14-16 106-111  

Final standing

Awards

Award Men's Women's
MVP Kheeno Franco (PLDT) Wanitchaya Luangtonglang (TMS-PA)
Best Outside Spiker 1st:
2nd:
Salvador Depante (GIL)
Jasper Adorador (MAY)
Zhanzhan Li (CIG)
Wanida Kotruang (CAG)
Best Middle Blocker 1st:
2nd:
AJ Pareja (SYS)
Rocky Honrade (SYS)
Savannah Noyes (PLDT)
Maureen Penetrante-Ouano (CIG)
Best Setter Rolando Casillan (PLDT) Kaylee Manns (PLDT)
Best Opposite Henry Pecana (PLDT) Suzanne Roces (PLDT)
Best Libero Gilbert Longavela (PLDT) Yuki Murakoshi (TMS-PA)

Venues

Broadcast partner

References

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