2016 PSL Grand Prix Conference
# 2016 PSL Grand Prix Conference

The 2016 Asics PSL Grand Prix was the second indoor conference of the Philippine Super Liga for its fourth season. The conference took place between October 8, 2016, and December 10, 2016. There was no men's tournament for this conference.

## Teams

### Women's division

2016 PSL Grand Prix Conference teams (Women's Division) :

| Abbr. | Team | Company | Head coach | Team captain | Imports |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| CIG | Cignal HD Spikers | Cignal TV, Inc. | Sammy Acaylar | Michelle Laborte (USLS) | Lynda Morales Laura Schaudt |
| FTL | F2 Logistics Cargo Movers | F2 Global Logistics, Inc. | Ramil de Jesus | Charleen Cruz (DLSU) | Sydney Jae Kemper Hayley Dora Spelman |
| FOT | Foton Tornadoes | United Asia Automotive Group, Inc. | Moro Branislav | Lindsay Stalzer (Bradley) | Lindsay Stalzer Ariel Usher |
| GEN | Generika Lifesavers | Erikagen, Inc. | Francis Vicente | Jeushl Wensh Tiu (DLSU) | Polina Liutikova Darlene Ramdin |
| PET | Petron Tri-Activ Spikers | Petron Corporation | Cesael Delos Santos | Frances Xinia Molina (San Beda) | Stephanie Niemer Serena Warner |
| RCC | RC Cola-Army Troopers | ARC Refreshments Corporation | Sgt. Emilio Reyes | Cristina Salak (FEU) | Kierra Holst Hallie Rose Ripley |

## Preliminary round

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Foton Tornadoes | 10 | 9 | 1 | 25 | 28 | 9 | 3.111 | 500 | 392 | 1.276 |
| 2 | Petron Tri-Activ Spikers | 10 | 8 | 2 | 25 | 27 | 9 | 3.000 | 590 | 482 | 1.224 |
| 3 | F2 Logistics Cargo Movers | 10 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 21 | 14 | 1.500 | 519 | 507 | 1.024 |
| 4 | RC Cola-Army Troopers | 10 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 20 | 0.750 | 446 | 492 | 0.907 |
| 5 | Generika Lifesavers | 10 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 27 | 0.333 | 483 | 605 | 0.798 |
| 6 | Cignal HD Spikers | 10 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 29 | 0.276 | 428 | 488 | 0.877 |

* All times are local Philippine Standard Time–(UTC+08:00)

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 08 Oct | 12:30 | GEN | 0–3 | PET | 18–25 | 23–25 | 14-25 | | | 55–50 |
| 08 Oct | 17:00 | F2L | 0–3 | FOT | 18–25 | 20–25 | 15–25 | | | 53–75 |
| 11 Oct | 17:00 | PET | 3–0 | F2L | 25–17 | 25–22 | 25–19 | | | 75–58 |
| 11 Oct | 19:00 | RCC | 3–1 | GEN | 25–17 | 23–25 | 25–15 | 25–19 | | 98–76 |
| 3 Nov | 15:00 | FOT | 3–0 | GEN | 25–13 | 25–13 | 25–17 | | | 75–43 |
| 3 Nov | 17:00 | F2L | 3–2 | CIG | 21–25 | 25–11 | 24–26 | 25–18 | 15–11 | 110–91 |
| 3 Nov | 19:00 | RCC | 1–3 | PET | 23–25 | 25–23 | 18–25 | 19–25 | | 85–98 |
| 5 Nov | 12:30 | CIG | 1–3 | PET | 24–26 | 25–21 | 13–25 | 17–25 | | 79–97 |
| 5 Nov | 15:00 | F2L | 3–0 | GEN | 25–20 | 25–22 | 25–20 | | | 75–62 |
| 5 Nov | 17:00 | RCC | 0–3 | FOT | 23–25 | 19–25 | 21–25 | | | 63–75 |
| 8 Nov | 15:00 | GEN | 2–3 | CIG | 25–22 | 19–25 | 25–21 | 20–25 | 4–15 | 93–108 |
| 8 Nov | 17:00 | PET | 2–3 | FOT | 18–25 | 25–23 | 14–25 | 25–19 | 13–15 | 95–107 |
| 8 Nov | 19:00 | F2L | 3–0 | RCC | 25–21 | 25–18 | 25–17 | | | 75–56 |
| 10 Nov | 15:00 | CIG | 1–3 | FOT | 17–25 | 21–25 | 25–16 | 14–25 | | 77–91 |
| 10 Nov | 17:00 | PET | 3–0 | F2L | 25–22 | 25–19 | 25–10 | | | 75–51 |
| 10 Nov | 19:00 | GEN | 1–3 | RCC | 25–20 | 24–26 | 20–25 | 24–26 | | 93–97 |
| 12 Nov | 12:30 | F2L | 3–1 | CIG | 25–16 | 25–16 | 22–25 | 25–16 | | 97–73 |
| 12 Nov | 15:00 | FOT | 3–0 | GEN | 25–16 | 27–25 | 25–20 | | | 77–61 |
| 12 Nov | 17:00 | RCC | 0–3 | PET | 13–25 | 18–25 | 16–25 | | | 47–75 |
| 15 Nov | 15:00 | RCC | 3–0 | CIG | 25–13 | 25–15 | 25–10 | | | 75–38 |
| 15 Nov | 17:00 | FOT | 1–3 | F2L | 15–25 | 25–23 | 23–25 | 24–26 | | 87–99 |
| 15 Nov | 19:00 | GEN | 1–3 | PET | 17–25 | 16–25 | 25–22 | 16–25 | | 74–97 |
| 17 Nov | 17:00 | F2L | 3–1 | GEN | 25–17 | 25–27 | 25–19 | 25–14 | | 100–77 |
| 17 Nov | 19:00 | CIG | 0–3 | PET | 18–25 | 20–25 | 17–25 | | | 55–75 |
| 19 Nov | 12:30 | GEN | 3–0 | CIG | 25–15 | 25–20 | 25–22 | | | 75–57 |
| 19 Nov | 15:00 | RCC | 2–3 | FOT | 20–25 | 25–20 | 27–29 | 25–21 | 7–15 | 104–110 |
| 22 Nov | 17:00 | CIG | 0–3 | FOT | 19–25 | 14–25 | 16–25 | | | 49–75 |
| 22 Nov | 19:00 | F2L | 3–0 | RCC | 25–13 | 25–21 | 25–11 | | | 75–45 |
| 24 Nov | 17:00 | RCC | 3–0 | CIG | 25–16 | 25–9 | 25–23 | | | 75–48 |
| 24 Nov | 19:00 | PET | 1–3 | FOT | 25–22 | 18–25 | 22–25 | 14–25 | | 79–97 |

## Play-offs

* Top two teams received byes into the semifinal round.
* The third ranked team will face the sixth ranked team in the quarterfinals. Likewise, the fourth ranked team will face the fifth ranked team.

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | | | 1 | Foton | 23 | | |
| 4 | RC Cola-Army | 25 | 4 | RC Cola-Army | 25 | | |
| 5 | Generika | 20 | | | | 1 | Foton |
| | | | | | | 2 | Petron |
| | | | 2 | Petron | 25 | | |
| 3 | F2 Logistics | 25 | 3 | F2 Logistics | 23 | | |
| 6 | Cignal HD | 17 | | | | | |

### Quarterfinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 27 Nov | 13:00 | F2 Logistics | 3–1 | Cignal | 25–17 | 25–16 | 22–25 | 25–10 | | 97–68 | |
| 27 Nov | 15:00 | RC Cola-Army | 3–0 | Generika | 25–20 | 25–19 | 25–19 | | | 75–58 | |

### Semifinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 3 Dec | 10:00 | Foton | 3–2 | RC Cola-Army | 23–25 | 23–25 | 25–22 | 25–15 | 15–7 | 111–94 | |
| 3 Dec | 17:00 | Petron | 3–2 | F2 Logistics | 25–23 | 23–25 | 17–25 | 25–22 | 15–10 | 105–105 | |

### 5th place

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 3 Dec | 15:00 | Generika | 3–0 | Cignal | 25–10 | 25–20 | 27–25 | | | 77–55 | |

### 3rd place

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 8 Dec | 17:00 | RC Cola-Army | 2–3 | F2 Logistics | 13–25 | 20–25 | 25–20 | 25–20 | 16–18 | 99–108 | |

### Final

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 8 Dec | 19:00 | Petron | 2–3 | Foton | 25–20 | 25–21 | 22–25 | 17–25 | 9–15 | 98–106 | – |
| 10 Dec | 17:00 | Foton | 3–1 | Petron | 25–20 | 25–20 | 22–25 | 25–16 | | 97–81 | |

## Final standing

| Rank | Team |
| - | - |
| | Foton Tornadoes |
| | Petron Blaze Spikers |
| | F2 Logistics Cargo Movers |
| 4 | RC Cola-Army Troopers |
| 5 | Generika Lifesavers |
| 6 | Cignal HD Spikers |

* Qualified for the 2017 Asian Club Volleyball Championship
* 2016 Philippine Super Liga Grand Prix Conference Champions
* Foton Tornadoes 2nd title

Team roster :

* 1.) Rhea Katrina Dimaculangan
* 2.) Cherry Ann Rondina
* 3.) Alyja Daphne Santiago
* 4.) Patty Orendain
* 5.) Kara Acevedo
* 6.) Ariel Usher
* 8.) Angeli Araneta
* 9.) Ivy Perez
* 10.) Maika Angela Ortiz
* 11.) Bia General
* 12.) Carol Ann Cerveza
* 15.) Lindsay Stalzer (c)
* 16.) Aleona Denise Santiago-Manabat
* 18.) Ennajie Laure
* Head coach:
* Moro Branislav

### Individual awards

| Award | Award | Name/Team |
| - | - | - |
| MVP | MVP | Alyja Daphne Santiago (Foton) |
| Best Outside Spiker | 1st: | Stephanie Niemer (Petron) |
| Best Outside Spiker | 2nd: | Ariel Usher (Foton) |
| Best Middle Blocker | 1st: | Abigail Maraño (F2 Logistics) |
| Best Middle Blocker | 2nd: | Maika Ortiz (Foton) |
| Best Opposite Spiker | 1st: | Jovelyn Gonzaga (RC Cola-Army) |
| Best Opposite Spiker | 2nd: | Aiza Maizo-Pontillas (Petron) |
| Best Setter | Best Setter | Kim Fajardo (F2 Logistics) |
| Best Libero | Best Libero | Dawn Nicole Macandili (F2 Logistics) |

## Venues

* Filoil Flying V Centre
* Philsports Arena

## Broadcast partners

* TV5, AksyonTV, Sports5.ph
* Solar Sports
