First conference of the 2024–25 PVL season
The2024–25 Premier Volleyball League All–Filipino Conference was the 20th conference of thePremier Volleyball League , its 11th conference as a professional league, and the first conference of the 2024–25 season.[ 1] [ 2] The ninthAll-Filipino Conference featured twelve teams with no foreign guest players allowed.
This is considered the longest conference of the league as it is estimated to take up to 5 to 6 months, as the league aligns with the FIVB calendar.[ 1] [ 3] Starting this tournament, referees from nearby countries will officiate semifinals and finals matches in a bid to mitigate bias.[ 4]
Creamline Cool Smashers andPetro Gazz Angels as the top two teams of the preliminary round qualified for the2025 AVC Women's Volleyball Champions League .The All-Filipino Conference was followed by the2025 draft and the2025 PVL on Tour which was billed as a preseason tournament.[ 5]
Participating teams [ edit ] Regular venues PVL on Tour venues Team additions and transfers [ edit ] The following are the players who transferred to another team for the upcoming conference.
The following format will be conducted for the entirety of the conference:[ 27]
Preliminary round The twelve teams will compete in a singleround-robin format. Teams are ranked using the FIVB Ranking System. Teams are then paired according to their final ranking for the qualifying round. Qualifying round QR1: #1 vs #12 QR2: #2 vs #11 QR3: #3 vs #10 QR4: #4 vs #9 QR5: #5 vs #8 QR6: #6 vs #7 Winners will advance to the quarterfinals. Losers will drop to the play-in tournament to determine the last two quarterfinal slots. Play-in tournament Single round-robin format; two pools. Teams are ranked according to their preliminary standings and grouped using theserpentine system . Pool A: #7, #10, and #11 QR losers. Pool B: #8, #9, and #12 QR losers. Teams are ranked using the FIVB Ranking System. Pool A winner will advance to the 7th-ranked slot. Pool B winner will advance to the 8th-ranked slot. Eliminated teams will be ranked according to their preliminary standings (9th–12th places). Quarterfinals Best-of-three series.QF1: #1 (QR1 winner) vs #8 (Pool B winner) QF2: #2 (QR2 winner) vs #7 (Pool A winner) QF3: #3 (QR3 winner) vs #6 (QR6 winner) QF4: #4 (QR4 winner) vs #5 (QR5 winner) Winners proceed to the semifinals. Eliminated teams will be ranked according to their preliminary standings (5th–8th places). Semifinals The four teams play again in a single round-robin elimination. Teams are ranked using the FIVB Ranking System. The 3rd and 4th ranked teams are relegated to the bronze medal match. The 1st and 2nd ranked teams are advanced to the gold medal match. In case of a tie at no. 2, a do-or-die match will commence to determine the 2nd-ranked team.In case of a triple tie for Rank 1, the best record shall advance to the finals, and the remaining two teams will play for the 2nd-seed play-off. In case of a triple tie for Rank 2, the two best records shall play for the 2nd-seed playoff, and the worst record will be relegated to the battle for bronze. Finals Best-of-three series.Bronze medal: SF Rank 3 vs SF Rank 4 Gold medal: SF Rank 1 vs SF Rank 2 Pool standing procedure [ edit ] 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:Set ratio: the number of sets won divided by number of sets lost. Point ratio: number of points scored divided by number of points allowed. Head-to-head standings: any remaining tied teams are ranked based on the results of head-to-head matches involving the teams in question. Akari wins third place, 2–1 Petro Gazz wins the championship, 2–1 Team roster Remy Palma (c ), Antoinette Adolfo, Donnalyn Paralejas,Joy Dacoron , Ethan Arce,Djanel Cheng , Jellie Tempiatura,Aiza Maizo-Pontillas ,Brooke Van Sickle , Kecelyn Galdones,MJ Phillips , Michelle Morente,Myla Pablo , Ranya Musa,Chie Saet ,Nicole Tiamzon , Jonah Sabete, Babylove BarbomHead coach Koji Tsuzurabara
Qualification for the AVC Volleyball Champions League [ edit ] The champions of this conference was originally intended to represent the Philippines in the2025 AVC Women's Volleyball Champions League , formerly known as the Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship. Sports Vision will sponsor the team's participation after previous failed attempts of sending the top teams in previous iterations due to a lack of finances from team owners or players' injuries.[ 28] On March 1, the league announced that Creamline and Petro Gazz, the leaders in the preliminary round are set to represent the Philippines in the Champions League, as the drawing of lots are set to commence way before the conference ends.[ 29] At the day of the drawing of lots, the league announced thatPLDT High Speed Hitters will also suit up in the Champions League after theAsian Volleyball Confederation granted the host nation another berth.[ 30]
Awards and medalists [ edit ] Individual awards
Statistics leaders correctat the end of thequalifying round . [ 33]
PVLPC Player of the Week [ edit ] One Sports is the official broadcaster of the 2024–25 Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference games.
Game Play-by-play Analyst Courtside Reporter Semifinals AKA vs. CMF Billie Capistrano Jamie Lavitoria Janna Ehido Semifinals CCS vs. PGA Dyp Dypiangco Neil Flores Alexis Tinsay Semifinals AKA vs. CCS Chiqui Roa-Puno Fille Cainglet-Cayetano Kylla Castillo Semifinals CMF vs. PGA Sev Sarmenta Paneng Mercado-de Koenigswarter Sam Corrales Semifinals PGA vs. AKA Jaime Ascalon Noreen Go Kyla Kingsu Semifinals CCS vs. CMF Billie Capistrano Neil Flores Janna Ehido Battle for Bronze Game 1 Billie Capistrano Ayel Estrañero Lexi Rodriguez Finals Game 1 Sev Sarmenta Fille Cainglet-Cayetano Kylla Castillo Battle for Bronze Game 2 Chiqui Roa-Puno Jamie Lavitoria Kyla Kingsu Finals Game 2 Boom Gonzalez Neil Flores Frannie Reyes Battle for Bronze Game 3 Synjin Reyes Paneng Mercado-de Koenigswarter Sam Corrales Finals Game 3 Boom Gonzalez Neil Flores Lexi Rodriguez
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