2023 Shakey's Girls Volleyball Invitational League Explained

Competition:Shakey's Girls Volleyball Invitational League
Continent:Asia
Gender:women
Year:2023
Dates:May 7 – June 3, 2023
Teams:16
Venues:San Andres Sports Complex
Champions Other: California Academy
Title Number:1
Second Other: Naga College Foundation
Third Other: Tay Tung Thunderbolts
Mvp: Casiey Dongallo
Setter: Kizzie Madriaga
Outside Spikers: Ara Ellah Panique
Middle Blockers: Dona Mae De Leon
Opposite Spiker: Jelaica Gajero
Libero: IC Cepada
Matches:36
Last:2022 Shakey's Super League Collegiate Pre-Season Championship
Next:2023 Shakey's Super League National Invitationals

The 2023 Shakey's Girls Volleyball Invitational League was the inaugural edition of the high school competition organized by the Shakey's Super League and the first SSL tournament of 2023. The tournament was held from May 7 to June 3, 2023, at San Andres Sports Complex, Malate, Manila. It features 16 high school teams from different schools.[1] [2]

California Academy defeated Naga College Foundation (3–1) in the championship match and crowned as the champions of the tournament. Naga College Foundation settled for silver.[3] Bacolod Tay Tung High School won the bronze after a 3 straight sets against NU Bullpups in the 3rd place match.[4]

Participating teams

The following are teams that entered at the Girls Volleyball Invitational League (SVIL).[5]

Team School Collegiate league
UAAP
NCAA
DLSL Lady Stallions
GCCF Girls' Blue Wolverines Gracel Christian College Foundation
KMS Girls' Team King's Montessori School
St. Clare Girls' Team St. Clare College
UAAP
NCAA
UAAP
NCAA
NCF Lady Tigers Naga College Foundation
National University–Nazareth SchoolUAAP
Tay Tung Thunderbolts Bacolod Tay Tung High School
NCAA
UAAP

Pool composition

The teams are grouped via casting lots. Each pool will have 4 teams.

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GCCF Girls' Blue Wolverines KMS Girls'. Team California Precision Sports
DLSL Lady Stallions Tay Tung Thunderbolts St. Claire Girls' Team NCF Lady Tigers

Venue

All matches
City of Manila
San Andres Sports Complex
Capacity: 5,000

Format

The preliminary rounds will be played in best of three sets. The semifinals and finals will be played in best of five sets.

First round
  1. Single-round robin format; 4 pools; Teams are ranked using the FIVB Ranking System.
  2. The top two teams per pool will advance to the second round.
Quarterfinals (knockout stage)
  1. QF1: A1 vs. C2
  2. QF3: C1 vs. B2
  3. QF2: B1 vs. D2
  4. QF4: D1 vs. A2
Semifinals (knockout stage)
  1. SF1: QF #1 vs. QF #3
  2. SF2: QF #2 vs. QF #4
Finals (knockout stage)
  1. Bronze medal: SF1 Loser vs SF2 Loser
  2. Gold medal: SF1 Winner vs SF2 Winner

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 and 2 will be made taking into consideration only the matches in which they were opposed to each other.

Match won 2–0 or 2–1: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match points for the loser

Preliminary round

Pool D

Final round

Championship match

Final standings

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California Academy
NCF Lady Tigers
Tay Tung Thunderbolts
4
5
6
7
8 DLSL Lady Stallions
9–16
GCCF Girls' Blue Wolverines
KMS Girls' Team
St. Claire Girls' Team
Team Roster
Mary Shane Reterta, Jaira Angel Lopez, Mhonniecka Joyce Soliven, Jenalyn Umayan, Maxene Lia Nicole Lotivio, Jelaica Faye Gajero, Lovenelle Ebale, Casiey Monique Dongalo, Gracen Sharnel Fernandez, Avian Grey Micaller, Kizzie Madriaga (c), Aliah Gail Santiago, Fhianna Jhezi Narei Villaret, Jarmien Rodriguez
Head coach
Dr. Obet E. Vital

Awards and medalists

Individual awards

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Most Valuable PlayerCasiey Dongallo California Precision Sports[6]
Best Outside SpikerArah Ellah Panique NCF Lady Tigers
Best Middle BlockerDona Mae De Leon Tay Tung Thunderbolts
Best Opposite SpikerJelaica Gajero California Precision Sports
Best SetterKizzie Madriaga California Precision Sports
Best LiberoIC Cepada

Medalists

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Teams ready to serve up high school action. Rappler. June 17, 2023.
  2. Web site: High School Spikers take spotlight Shakey's Volleyball tilt. Philstar. June 17, 2023.
  3. Web site: Jelai Gajero,Casiey Dongallo power California Academy to Shakey's girls title. Inquirer. June 17, 2023.
  4. Web site: Tay tung make quick work of NUNS secures SGVIL bronze. Tiebreaker Times. June 17, 2023.
  5. News: Shakey’s Girls Volleyball Invitational League kicks off on Sunday at San Andres Sports Complex . June 6, 2023 . BusinessWorld . May 4, 2023.
  6. Web site: June 3, 2023 . Antipolo’s California Academy captures Shakey’s Girls Volleyball title . RAPPLER . August 10, 2023.