2022 Spikers' Turf Open Conference Explained

Competition:	Spikers' Turf Open Conference
Continent:	Asia
Year:	2022
Dates:	August 30 – October 6, 2022
Teams:	7
Venues:	1
Champions Other:	NU-Sta. Elena Nationals
Title Number:	1
Second Other:	Cignal HD Spikers
Third Other:	PGJC-Navy Sea Lions
Fourth Other:	VNS-One Alicia Griffins
Setter:	Ave Joshua Retamar
Opposite Spiker:	Ysrael Wilson Marasigan
Libero:	Manuel Sumanguid III
Matches:	31
Website:	Spikers' Turf
Last:	2019 Spikers' Turf Open Conference
Next:	2023 Spikers' Turf Open Conference

The 2022 Spikers' Turf Open Conference was the fifteenth conference of the Spikers' Turf. The tournament were held at Paco Arena, Manila from 30 August to 6 October 2022 with a total of seven teams.^{[1] [2]}

The Spikers' Turf returned after a three-year absence, with its last tournament played being the 2019 Open Conference.^[3]

NU-Sta. Elena Nationals defeated the reigning champions Cignal HD Spikers in the championship match best-of-three series to clinched their first ever gold of the tournament. Cignal HD Spikers gets their fourth silver.^[4] PGJC-Navy Sea Lions defeated VNS-One Alicia Griffins in the third place match best-of-three series and claimed their first bronze.^[5]

Participating teams

2022 Spikers' Turf Open Conference

Abbr.	Team	Affiliation	Head Coach	Team Captain
PAR	Army-Katinko Troopers	Greenstone Pharmaceutical HK, Inc. / Philippine Army	Melvin Carolino	Benjaylo Labide
ADM	Ateneo-Fudgee Barr Blue Eagles	Ateneo De Manila University / Republic Biscuit Corporation	Timothy Sto. Tomas	Lance Andrei De Castro
CHD	Cignal HD Spikers	Cignal TV, Inc.	Dexter Clamor	Ysrael Wilson Marasigan
NUI	NU-Sta. Elena Nationals	National University / Sta. Elena Construction and Development Corporation	Dante Alinsunurin	Ave Joshua Retamar
PJN	PGJC-Navy Sea Lions	Philippine Navy	Cecil Cruzada	Gregorio Dolor
SRC	Santa Rosa City Lions	Department of Education City Division of Sta. Rosa	Edward Jan Lirio	Chris Emmanuel Hernandez
VNS	VNS-One Alicia Griffins	VNS Management Group	Ralph Raymund Ocampo	John Benedict San Andres

Format

Preliminary round

1. 7 teams; Single-round robin format.
2. Top 4 teams advance to semifinals.

Semifinals

1. The four teams will compete again in a single round-robin elimination.
2. The third and fourth-ranked teams will relegate to the 3rd place series.
3. 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

Venue

All matches
Manila
Paco Arena
Capacity: 1,000

Squads

The following are the club team members.

Pool standing procedure

1. Number of matches won
2. Match points
3. Sets ratio
4. Points ratio
5. 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.

Preliminary round

• All times are Philippine Standard Time .

Ranking

Match results

Final round

• All times are Philippine Standard Time .

Semifinals

Ranking

Match results

Finals

• All are best-of-three series.

3rd place

• PGJC-Navy wins series, 2–0.

Championship

• NU-Sta. Elena wins series, 2–0.

Awards

Award	Player	Team
Conference Most Valuable Player	Angelo Nicolas Almendras	NU-Sta. Elena Nationals	^[13]
Finals Most Valuable Player	Michaelo Buddin	NU-Sta. Elena Nationals
1st Best Outside Spiker	Marck Espejo	Cignal HD Spikers
2nd Best Outside Spiker	John Benedict San Andres	VNS-One Alicia Griffins
1st Best Middle Blocker	Obed Mukaba	NU-Sta. Elena Nationals
2nd Best Middle Blocker	John Paul Bugaoan	Cignal HD Spikers
Best Opposite Spiker	Ysrael Wilson Marasigan	Cignal HD Spikers
Best Setter	Ave Joshua Retamar	NU-Sta. Elena Nationals
Best Libero	Manuel Sumanguid III	Cignal HD Spikers

Final standings

width=40	Rank	Team
	NU-Sta. Elena Nationals
	Cignal HD Spikers
	PGJC-Navy Sea Lions
4	VNS-One Alicia Griffins
5	Santa Rosa City Lions
6	Ateneo-Fudgee Barr Blue Eagles
7	Army-Katinko Troopers

Team roster:
Angelo Nicolas Almendras, Clarenz Belostrino, Ahmad Fajani Abdul, Mac Alvin Bandola, Kyle Adrien Ramones, Michaelo Buddin, Jan Mariano Sumagui, Louis Emmanuel Lumanlan, Obed Mukaba, Kennry Malinis, Ave Joshua Retamar (c), Marco Ely Maclang, Joseph Phillip Bello, Leo Aringo, Michael John Fortuna, Jenngerard Anfranz Diao
Head coach:
Dante Alinsunurin

Statistics leaders

Statistics leaders correct at the end of the preliminary round.

Best scorers

width=30	Rank	width=180	Name	width=50	Points
1	Joshua Umandal	110
2	Jade Alex Disquitado	97
3	John Benedict San Andres	93
4	Angelo Nicolas Almendras	78
5	Kennedy Batas	75

Best spikers

width=30	Rank	width=180	Name
1	Joshua Umandal	47.85
2	Angelo Nicolas Almendras	46.48
3	Marck Espejo	45.04
4	Kevin Montemayor	43.67
5	Ysrael Wilson Marasigan	42.57

Best blockers

width=30	Rank	width=180	Name	width=50
1	Obed Mukaba	1.14
2	John Paul Bugaoan	0.89
3	Ave Joshua Retamar	0.67
4	Peter Quiel	0.52
5	Jenngerard Anfranz Diao	0.52

Best servers

width=30	Rank	width=180	Name	width=50
1	John Benedict San Andres	0.42
2	Jetlee Gopio	0.36
3	Obed Mukaba	0.33
4	Marck Espejo	0.32
5	Michaelo Buddin	0.29

Best diggers

width=30	Rank	width=180	Name	width=50
1	Jan Mariano Sumagui	2.29
2	Jhon Mark Espanso	2.26
3	Lance Andrei de Castro	2.05
4	John Kenneth Bayking	2.00
5	Jack Kalingking	1.87

Best setters

width=30	Rank	width=180	Name	width=50
1	Ej Casaña	5.87
2	Ave Joshua Retamar	4.95
3	Owen Suarez	4.58
4	Esmilzo Joner Polvorosa	4.46
5	Mark Jason Baldos	4.43

Best receivers

width=30	Rank	width=180	Name	width=50
1	Vince Lorenzo	65.37
2	Angelo Nicolas Almendras	57.50
3	Marck Espejo	56.67
4	Manuel Sumanguid III	52.00
5	John Benedict San Andres	67.43

See also

• 2022 Premier Volleyball League Open Conference

Notes and References

1. News: Agcaoili . Lance . Spikers’ Turf returns with seven teams on August 30 . 25 August 2022 . Inquirer Sports . 16 August 2022.
2. News: Men’s volley takes spotlight as Spikers’ Turf unwraps . 30 August 2022 . Manila Standard . 29 August 2022.
3. News: After 3 years, Spikers’ Turf makes comeback . 30 August 2022 . Malaya Business Insight . 18 August 2022.
4. News: Agcaoili . Lance . NU-Sta. Elena dethrones Cignal to claim Spikers’ Turf crown . 1 October 2022 . Philippine Daily Inquirer . 1 October 2022.
5. News: Agcaoili . Lance . Spikers’ Turf: Navy sails to bronze medal, sinks VNS . 1 October 2022 . Philippine Daily Inquirer . 1 October 2022.
6. https://spikersturf.ph/players?team=PAR Team PAR
7. https://spikersturf.ph/players?team=ADM Team ADM
8. https://spikersturf.ph/players?team=CHD Team CHD
9. https://spikersturf.ph/players?team=NUI Team NUI
10. https://spikersturf.ph/players?team=PJN Team PJN
11. https://spikersturf.ph/players?team=SRC Team SRC
12. https://spikersturf.ph/players?team=VNS Team VNS
13. News: Agcaoili . Lance . Nationals’ Nico Almendras wins Spikers’ Turf MVP award . 1 October 2022 . Philippine Daily Inquirer . 1 October 2022.

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