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2024 Spikers' Turf Invitational Conference

<section begin="2024 Spikers' Turf Invitational Conference lead" />The 2024 Spikers' Turf Invitational Conference was the nineteenth conference and the second tournament of the seventh season of the Spikers' Turf. It took place in four different venues between October 16, to December 15, 2024.

A total of eleven teams are battling for the championship title.<section end="2024 Spikers' Turf Invitational Conference lead" /> This includes guest team, KondohGumi Hyogo of Japan, will join the semifinals round-robin phase.

The Cignal HD Spikers claimed its sixth title in the league and its first Invitational championship gold by defeating Criss Cross King Crunchers in three sets. Meanwhile, Savouge Spin Doctors won against DN Steel-FEU Ultras to win the bronze medal of the tournament, which marks their first podium finish of the team since joining the league. Jude Garcia of the King Crunchers bagged his second straight Conference MVP, and Louie Ramirez of the HD Spikers shined at the championship match that earned him the Finals MVP award.

Qualification

Eleven teams participated in this conference, with eight of the nine teams who competed in the 2024 Spikers' Turf Open Conference.

The FEU Tamaraws (under the name DN Steel-FEU Ultras) and the De La Salle Green Spikers (under the name EcoOil-La Salle Green Oilers) are qualified to join the tournament after being the finalists of the recently concluded 2024 V-League Collegiate Challenge.

KondohGumi Hyogo, once known as "Maruichi Hyogo" returned as the sole foreign guest team who joined the semifinalists of the conference.

Participating teams

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Venues

The following are the game venues set for this conference:

Rosters

Format

Preliminary round
  1. Single round-robin elimination; Ten (10) teams.
  2. Teams are ranked using the FIVB Ranking System.
  3. The top 4 teams in the pool will advance to the semifinals.
Semifinals
  1. Five teams (4 semifinalists + foreign guest team); Single round-robin elimination.
  2. Teams are ranked using the FIVB Ranking System.
  3. The 3rd and 4th ranked teams will advance to the bronze medal match.
  4. The 1st and 2nd ranked teams will advance to the winner-take-all gold medal match.
Finals
  1. All games are knockout matches.
  2. Bronze medal: 3rd ranked team vs. 4th ranked team
  3. Gold medal: 1st ranked team vs. 2nd ranked team

Pool standing procedure

  • 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: the number of points scored divided by the 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.

Preliminary round

Ranking

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Match results

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Final round

Semifinals

Ranking

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Match results

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Finals

3rd place

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Championship

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Final standing

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Awards

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Statistics leaders

STPC player of the week

See also

References