UAAP Season 79 volleyball tournaments


The UAAP Season 79 volleyball tournaments started on February 4, 2017 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City, with the opening games of the men and women's senior volleyball tourneys, participated by 8 regular UAAP members. Aside from the Smart Araneta Coliseum, the games will also be held at the Filoil Flying V Centre, San Juan City and the Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay City. The tournament host is the University of Santo Tomas, the season's host school.
Rustico "Otie" Camangian will serve as the commissioner of the tournament.
The Ateneo Blue Eagles completed a historic 16-game season sweep earning their 3rd consecutive title against the NU Bulldogs whom they tamed for 12 straight head-to-head matchups since Season 77. The De La Salle University Lady Spikers won their tenth title, defeating the Ateneo Lady Eagles in the finals.

Men's tournament

Season's team line-up

Elimination Round

Team standings

Match-up results

Game results

Playoffs

First Round

FEU vs UST ''One-game playoff.
Elimination round results:
  • FEU def. UST3–0 • 25–19, 25–23, 25–22
  • FEU def. UST3–0 • 25–23, 25–18, 25–18

    Semifinals

NU vs FEU ''NU with twice-to-beat advantage.
Elimination round results:
  • NU def. FEU3–0 • 25–20, 25–22, 25–23
  • NU def. FEU3–0 • 25–21, 25–23, 26–24

    Finals

ADMU vs NU ''Best-of-three series.
Elimination round results:
  • ADMU def. NU 3–1 • 27–25, 25–23, 23–25, 25–16
  • ADMU def. NU 3–0 • 25–17, 25–21, 25–16

    Awards

  • Most Valuable Player :
  • Most Valuable Player :
  • Rookie of the Year:
  • Best Scorer:
  • Best Attacker:
  • Best Blocker:
  • Best Setter:
  • Best Server:
  • Best Receiver:
  • Best Digger:

    Women's tournament

Line-ups

Elimination round

Team standings

Match-up results

Game results

Playoffs

Semifinals

Ateneo vs FEU Ateneo with twice-to-beat advantage.
Elimination round results:
  • ADMU def. FEU3–2 • 25–19, 24–26, 19–25, 25–16, 15–11
  • ADMU def. FEU3–2 • 25–20, 25–22, 17–25, 21–25, 15–8
La Salle vs UST La Salle with twice-to-beat advantage.
Elimination round results:
  • DLSU def. UST3–1 • 25–23, 16–25, 25–14, 25–22
  • DLSU def. UST3–0 • 25–23, 25–22, 25–21

    Finals

Ateneo vs La Salle ''Best-of-three series.
This is the sixth straight year that these two teams will face-off in the Finals, with the Lady Spikers winning three of the first five match-ups.
Elimination round results:
  • ADMU def. DLSU3–1 • 26–24, 26–24, 21–25, 25–17
  • ADMU def. DLSU3–1 • 12–25, 25–20, 25–21, 25–19

    Awards

  • Most Valuable Player :
  • Most Valuable Player :
  • Rookie of the Year:
  • Best Scorer:
  • Best Attacker:
  • Best Blocker:
  • Best Server:
  • Best Digger:
  • Best Setter:
  • Best Receiver:

    Boy's tournament

Elimination round

Team standings

Match-up results

Playoffs

Awards

  • Most Valuable Player :
  • Most Valuable Player :
  • 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

Elimination round

Team standings

Match-up results

Bracket

Awards

  • Most Valuable Player :
  • Most Valuable Player :
  • 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

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