Spikers' Turf award recipients explained

The Spikers' Turf presents awards at every conference to recognize its players' accomplishments. The following is a list of award recipients of the PVL, the sole top-level men's semi-professional volleyball league in the Philippines founded in 2015.[1]

Most Valuable Player

^Denotes player who is still active in the Spikers' Turf
Denotes player has both won the Conference and Finals MVP
Player (#)Denotes the number of times the player has been named MVP
Team (#)Denotes the number of times a player from this team has won
Season ConferenceAwardees Ref.
ConferenceFinals
Marck Espejo
Mark Gil Alfafara
[2]
Marck Espejo (2)
Marck Espejo (3)
[3]
Mark Gil Alfafara (2)
Edward Ybañez
[4]
Gregorio Dolor
Fauzi Ismail
[5]
Marck Espejo (4)
Antony Paul Koyfman
[6]
Howard Mojica
Bryan Bagunas
[7]
Bryan Bagunas (2)
Alnakran Abdilla
[8]
Alnakran Abdilla (2)
Marck Espejo (5)
[9]
Ysrael Wilson Marasigan
Marck Espejo (6)
[10]
Angelo Nicolas Almendras
Michaelo Buddin
[11]
Open Joshua Umandal
Marck Espejo (7)
[12] [13]
Vince Himzon
Jade Alex Disquitado
[14]
Open Jude Garcia
Bryan Bagunas (3)
[15] [16]

Individual awards

Denotes player who is still active in the Spikers' Turf
Player (#)Denotes the number of times the player has been awarded
Player
(in bold text)
Indicates the player who won the Conference MVP in the same conference
Player
(in italic text)
Indicates the player who won the Finals MVP in the same conference
Season ConferenceAwards
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Marck Espejo

John Paul Torres

Reyson Fuentes

Peter Torres

Mark Gil Alfafara

Jessie Lopez

Erickson Ramos

Howard Mojica

Marck Espejo (2)

Kim Malabunga

Reyson Fuentes (2)

Ysrael Marasigan

April Pagtalunan

Ricky Marcos

Mark Gil Alfafara (2)

Nur Amid Madsairi

Peter Torres (2)

Reyson Fuentes (3)

Reuben Inaudito

Glacy Ralph Diezmo

Sandy Montero

Raymark Woo

Fauzi Ismail

Gregorio Dolor

Herschel Ramos

Rodolfo Labrador

Jessie Lopez (2)

Juvie Mangaring

Marck Espejo (3)

Raymark Woo (2)

Rafael del Pilar

Kim Malabunga (2)

Madzlan Gampong

Esmilzo Polvorosa

Lester Sawal

Howard Mojica (2)

Lorenzo Capate Jr.

Kheeno Franco

Peter Torres (3)

Berlin Paglinawan

Jessie Lopez (3)

Sandy Montero (2)

Alnakran Abdilla

Bryan Bagunas

Peter Torres (4)

Jayvee Sumagaysay

Ysrael Marasigan (2)

Ronchette Villegas

Ricky Marcos (2)

Alnakran Abdilla (2)

Marck Espejo (4)

Berhashidin Daymil

Kim Malabunga (3)

John Vic De Guzman

Vince Mangulabnan

Manuel Sumanguid III

Alnakran Abdilla (3)

Marck Espejo (5)

Francis Saura

Anjo Pertierra

Ysrael Marasigan (3)

Joshua Retamar

Ricky Marcos (3)

Marck Espejo (6)

Benedict San Andres

Obed Mukaba

JP Bugaoan

Ysrael Marasigan (4)

Joshua Retamar (2)

Manuel Sumanguid III (2)

Jade Alex Disquitado

Wendell Miguel

JP Bugaoan (2)

Mfena Gwaza

Ysrael Marasigan (5)

Michael Apolonario



Joshua Umandal

John Bautista

JP Bugaoan (3)

Vince Himzon

Leo Ordiales

Joshua Retamar (3)

Manuel Sumanguid III (4)

Joshua Umandal (2)

Gregorio Dolor (2)

Peter Quiel

Abdurasad Nursiddik

Francis Saura (2)

Kris Cian Silang

Jack Kalingking

Most-awarded players

Below is the table for the most awarded players in the league's history (2015–2016; 2018–present):

RankNameCurrent / Last teamPositionYears playing in Spikers' TurfMVP awardPositional awardTotal
FromTo
1Marck Jesus EspejoKubota (Japan) 201520247613
2Ysrael Wilson MarasiganCriss Cross2015present156
3Alnakran AbdillaAir Force20152024235
4Mark AlfafaraPLDT2015201922 4
Bryan BagunasWin Streak (Taiwan)2015202431
Peter Den Mar TorresCignal2015202322
Manuel Sumanguid IIICriss Cross2015present22

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Orosa. Rosalinda L.. March 25, 2015. Spikers' Turf showcases best in men's volleyball. The Philippine Star. November 3, 2018.
  2. News: Lozada. Mei-Lin. June 2, 2015. PLDT Home defeats Cagayan Valley to rule inaugural Spikers' Turf. SPIN Ph. November 3, 2018.
  3. News: Lozada. Bong. September 27, 2015. Ateneo goes 13-0, sweeps NU for Spikers' Turf title. Philippine Daily Inquirer. November 3, 2018.
  4. News: Navarro. June. December 7, 2015. Cignal turns back Air Force, rules Spikers' Turf. Philippine Daily Inquirer. November 3, 2018.
  5. News: Giongco. Mark. July 13, 2016. Philippine Air Force sweeps Cignal for Spikers' Turf crown. Philippine Daily Inquirer. November 3, 2018.
  6. News: Leongson. Randolph B. . September 12, 2016. Spikers' Turf: Ateneo repeats perfect season, sweeps NU for title. Philippine Daily Inquirer. November 3, 2018.
  7. Web site: Mojica grabs Reinforced Conference MVP award. ABS-CBN Sports. Escarlote. Mark. November 12, 2016. November 3, 2018.
  8. News: December 16, 2018. Agilas snare S Turf crown, edge Power Hitters in 5. The Manila Times. December 23, 2018.
  9. News: Lozada . Bong . July 21, 2019. Cignal sweeps Air Force for Spikers' Turf crown; Marck Espejo is Finals MVP. Philippine Daily Inquirer. July 22, 2019.
  10. News: Espejo unleashes record 43 points as Cignal bags Spikers' Turf title. Philippine Daily Inquirer. Lozada. Bong. October 23, 2019. October 23, 2019.
  11. News: Agcaoili . Lance . Nationals’ Nico Almendras wins Spikers’ Turf MVP award . 1 October 2022 . Philippine Daily Inquirer . 1 October 2022.
  12. Web site: Agcaoili. Lance. March 31, 2023. Cotabato’s Jau Umandal claims Spikers’ Turf MVP plum. INQUIRER.net. September 16, 2023. en.
  13. Web site: Agcaoili. Lance. March 31, 2023. Marck Espejo hails teammates after winning Spikers’ Turf Finals MVP plum. INQUIRER.net. September 16, 2023. en.
  14. Web site: Vince Himzon hailed Invitational Conference MVP . . December 15, 2023 . spikersturf.ph . Spikers Turf . December 15, 2023.
  15. Web site: Valencia . Justin . Jude Garcia shines brightest as Spikers' Turf MVP . Tiebreaker Times . May 10, 2024 . May 10, 2024 . May 10, 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240510183141/https://tiebreakertimes.com.ph/tbt/jude-garcia-shines-brightest-as-spikers-turf-mvp/302491 . live .
  16. Web site: Bautista . Ohmer . Spikers' Turf: Finals MVP Bryan Bagunas relishes first title with Cignal . . May 10, 2024 . May 10, 2024 . May 10, 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240510173900/https://www.onesports.ph/more-sports/article/21202/spikers-turf-finals-mvp-bryan-bagunas-relishes-first-title-with-cignal . live.