The UAAP Season 81 volleyball tournaments started on October 31, 2018, with the junior tournaments and on February 16, 2019, for the senior tournaments. The games were played at the Filoil Flying V Centre, Mall of Asia Arena, Smart Araneta Coliseum and the Blue Eagle Gym. It is also sub-hosted by Far Eastern University.
Teams
All eight member universities of the UAAP fielded teams in all three divisions.
Coaches
Coaching changes
Men's tournament
Team line-up
Team line-up
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Elimination round
Team standings
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Match-up results
Game results
Results on top and to the right of the gray cells are for first-round games; those to the bottom and to the left of it are second-round games.
Playoffs
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Semifinals
<big>NU vs Adamson</big> <small>NU with twice-to-beat advantage.</small><br /> <u>Elimination round results:</u>
- (Mar 3) NU def. Adamson 3âÂÂ0 ⢠25âÂÂ22, 25âÂÂ18, 25âÂÂ16
- (Mar 20) NU def. Adamson 3âÂÂ0 ⢠25âÂÂ18, 25âÂÂ18, 25âÂÂ19
<big>FEU vs Ateneo</big> <small>FEU with twice-to-beat advantage.</small><br /> <u>Elimination round results:</u>
- (Feb 24) FEU def. Ateneo 3âÂÂ2 ⢠20âÂÂ25, 25âÂÂ22, 25âÂÂ22, 20âÂÂ25, 16âÂÂ14
- (Mar 20) Ateneo def. FEU 3âÂÂ1 ⢠31âÂÂ29, 22âÂÂ25, 25âÂÂ23, 26âÂÂ24
Finals
<big>NU vs FEU</big> <small>Best-of-three series.</small><br /> <u>Elimination round results:</u>
- (Feb 16) FEU def. NU3âÂÂ0 ⢠25âÂÂ12, 25âÂÂ18, 25âÂÂ17
- (Apr 28) NU def. FEU3âÂÂ0 ⢠25âÂÂ13, 25âÂÂ23, 25âÂÂ18
Awards
- Most valuable player (Season):
- Most valuable player (Finals):
- Rookie of the Year:
- First Best Outside Spiker:
- Second Best Outside Spiker:
- First Best Middle Blocker:
- Second Best Middle Blocker:
- Best opposite spiker:
- Best setter:
- Best libero:
- Best server:
Women's tournament
Team line-up
Source:
Elimination round
Team standings
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Match-up results
Game results
Results on top and to the right of the gray cells are for first-round games; those to the bottom and to the left of it are second-round games.
Playoffs
<section begin="Women's playoffs" /> <section end="Women's playoffs" />
Second-seed playoff
Semifinals
<big>Ateneo vs FEU</big> <small>Ateneo with twice-to-beat advantage.</small><br /> <u>Elimination round results:</u>
- (Feb 24) Ateneo def. FEU 3âÂÂ2 ⢠14âÂÂ25, 19âÂÂ25, 25âÂÂ21, 25âÂÂ21, 15âÂÂ12
- (Apr 3) Ateneo def. FEU 3âÂÂ0 ⢠25âÂÂ21, 25âÂÂ10, 25âÂÂ18
<big>UST vs La Salle</big> <small>UST with twice-to-beat advantage.</small><br /> <u>Elimination round results:</u>
- (Mar 6) UST def. La Salle 3âÂÂ0 ⢠25âÂÂ20, 25âÂÂ22, 25âÂÂ16
- (Mar 31) La Salle def. UST 3âÂÂ1 ⢠21âÂÂ25, 25âÂÂ23, 25âÂÂ19, 26âÂÂ24
Finals
<big>Ateneo vs UST</big> <small>Best-of-three series.</small><br /> <u>Elimination round results:</u>
- (Feb 20) Ateneo def. UST3âÂÂ1 ⢠25âÂÂ21, 25âÂÂ18, 16âÂÂ25, 25âÂÂ22
- (Mar 20) Ateneo def. UST3âÂÂ2 ⢠19âÂÂ25, 22âÂÂ25, 27âÂÂ25, 25âÂÂ22, 15âÂÂ11
Awards
- Most valuable player (Season):
- Most valuable player (Finals):
- Rookie of the Year:
- First Best Outside Spiker:
- Second Best Outside Spiker:
- First Best Middle Blocker:
- Second Best Middle Blocker:
- Best opposite spiker:
- Best setter:
- Best libero:
- Best server:
Players of the Week
Boys' tournament
The UAAP Season 81 high school volleyball tournament started on October 13, 2018, at the Blue Eagle Gym. Tournament host for the juniors is the Far Eastern University.
Team line-up
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Elimination round
Team standings
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Match-up results
Scores
Playoffs
<section begin="Boys' playoffs" /><section end="Boys' playoffs" />
Second-seed playoff
Semifinals
<big>NU vs Adamson</big> <small>NU with twice-to-beat advantage.</small><br /> <u>Elimination round results:</u>
- (Oct 14) NU def. Adamson 3âÂÂ0 ⢠25âÂÂ14, 25âÂÂ20, 25âÂÂ22
- (Nov 11) NU def. Adamson 3âÂÂ2 ⢠25âÂÂ12, 22âÂÂ25, 25âÂÂ19, 22âÂÂ25, 15âÂÂ13
<big>FEU vs UST</big> <small>FEU with twice-to-beat advantage.</small><br /> <u>Elimination round results:</u>
- (Oct 26) FEU def. UST 3âÂÂ2 ⢠17âÂÂ25, 25âÂÂ27, 25âÂÂ17, 25âÂÂ17, 15âÂÂ11
- (Nov 17) UST def. FEU 3âÂÂ0 ⢠25âÂÂ19, 25âÂÂ17, 25âÂÂ16
Finals
<big>NU vs FEU</big> <small>Best-of-three series.</small><br /> <u>Elimination round results:</u>
- (Oct 17) NU def. FEU 3âÂÂ1 ⢠25âÂÂ20, 21âÂÂ25, 25âÂÂ16, 25âÂÂ18
- (Nov 25) FEU def. NU 3âÂÂ1 ⢠21âÂÂ25, 25âÂÂ23, 25âÂÂ22, 25âÂÂ21
Awards
- Most valuable player (Season):
- Most valuable player (Finals):
- Rookie of the Year:
- First Best Outside Spiker:
- Second Best Outside Spiker:
- First Best Middle Blocker:
- Second Best Middle Blocker:
- Best opposite spiker:
- Best setter:
- Best libero:
- Best server:
Girls' tournament
Team line-up
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Elimination round
Team standings
<section begin="Girls' standings"/><section end="Girls' standings"/>
Match-up results
Game results
Playoffs
<section begin="Girls' playoffs" /><section end="Girls' playoffs" />
Semifinals
<big>NU vs Adamson</big> <small>NU with twice-to-beat advantage.</small><br /> <u>Elimination round results:</u>
- (Oct 17) NU def. Adamson 3âÂÂ2 ⢠25âÂÂ16, 22âÂÂ25, 25âÂÂ27, 25âÂÂ12, 15âÂÂ7
- (Nov 11) NU def. Adamson 3âÂÂ0 ⢠25âÂÂ19, 25âÂÂ18, 31âÂÂ29
<big>La Salle vs UST</big> <small>La Salle with twice-to-beat advantage.</small><br /> <u>Elimination round results:</u>
- (Oct 23) La Salle def. UST 3âÂÂ2 ⢠23âÂÂ25, 25âÂÂ11, 23âÂÂ25, 25âÂÂ19, 15âÂÂ11
- (Nov 17) La Salle def. UST 3âÂÂ1 ⢠25âÂÂ23, 25âÂÂ19, 16âÂÂ25, 27âÂÂ25
Finals
<big>NU vs La Salle</big> <small>Best-of-three series.</small><br /> <u>Elimination round results:</u>
- (Oct 14) NU def. La Salle 3âÂÂ1 ⢠25âÂÂ22, 23âÂÂ25, 15âÂÂ25, 22âÂÂ25
- (Nov 21) La Salle def. NU 3âÂÂ1 ⢠25âÂÂ18, 25âÂÂ12, 18âÂÂ25, 25âÂÂ20
Awards
- Most valuable player (Season):
- Most valuable player (Finals):
- Rookie of the Year:
- First Best Outside Spiker:
- Second Best Outside Spiker:
- First Best Middle Blocker:
- Second Best Middle Blocker:
- Best opposite spiker:
- Best setter:
- Best libero:
- Best server:
Overall championship points
Seniors' division
Juniors' division
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In case of a tie, the team with the higher position in any tournament is ranked higher. If both are still tied, they are listed by alphabetical order.
How rankings are determined:
- Ranks 5th to 8th determined by elimination round standings.
- Loser of the #1 vs #4 semifinal match-up is ranked 4th
- Loser of the #2 vs #3 semifinal match-up is ranked 3rd
- Loser of the finals is ranked 2nd
- Champion is ranked 1st
See also
References