2016 PSL Invitational Cup
The 2016 PLDT Home Ultera PSL Invitational Cup was the first indoor volleyball tournament for the Philippine Super Liga's fourth season. It ran from February 18 to April 9, 2016, coinciding with the UAAP Season 78 volleyball tournaments. A guest team from Thailand, playing under the name Est Cola, joined the final round, clashing against top three teams of the preliminary round for the championship. LVPI Director Jeff Tamayo was the guest speaker of the opening ceremonies, while LVPI President Joey Romasanta and Sports5 head Patricia Bermudez-Hizon attended the awarding ceremonies.
The tournament marked the return of the Philippine Army Lady Troopers to the PSL.
Teams
Classification Round
The format of the classification round was similar to the FIVB World Grand Prix.Final round
In the final round, the teams competed using a single round-robin format.Final standing
Rank | Team |
RC Cola-Army Troopers Est Cola | |
Petron Tri-Activ Spikers | |
F2 Logistics Cargo Movers | |
4 | Cignal HD Spikers |
5 | Foton Toplanders |
6 | New San Jose Builders Victorias |
2016 Philippine SuperLiga Invitational Cup |
RC Cola-Army Troopers |
1st title ; 4th Title |
Team Roster Genie Sabas, Joanne Bunag, Mary Jean Balse-Pabayo, Cristina Salak, Jovelyn Gonzaga, Michelle Carolino, Angela Nunag, Honey Royse Tubino, Rachel Anne Daquis, Nerissa Bautista, Christine Agno, Sarah Jane Gonzales, Jeaniie delos Reyes Head Coach Sgt. Emilio Reyes, Jr. |
Est Cola |
Team Roster Anisa Yotpinit, Wipawee Srithong, Chamaipon Phokha, Patcharaporn Sittisad, Tirawan Sang-ob, Sutadta Chuewulim, Sasipaporn Janthawisut, Jarasporn Bundasak, Tichaya Boonlert, Sineenat Phocharoen, Parinya Pankaew Head Coach Chamnan Dokmai |
Individual awards
Venues
- Filoil Flying V Arena
- Malolos Sports and Convention Center, Malolos, Bulacan
- Alonte Sports Arena, Biñan, Laguna
- Batangas City Sports Center, Batangas City, Batangas
- Imus Sports Complex, Imus, Cavite
Broadcast partners
- Sports5: TV5, AksyonTV, Hyper,