The 2014 Philippine Super Liga All-Filipino Conference was the first conference of the 2014 season of the Philippine Super Liga (PSL). The tournament ran from May 16, 2014 to July 26, 2014. The tournament's major sponsor was PLDT Home DSL.
Seven teams took part in the women's division with the debuting AirAsia Flying Spikers. Five teams took part in the men's division which saw three new teams: the Cignal HD Spikers men's team, Instituto Estetico Manila Phoenix Volley Masters, and Via Mare Voyagers; while the Giligan's Sisig Kings and Maybank Tigers both left.
The Generika–Army Lady Troopers won the women's tournament, giving them three consecutive women's titles, while the PLDT Home Telpad–Air Force Turbo Boosters won the men's tournament, making them back-to-back champions.
Women's division Abbr. Team Affiliation Head coach Team captain AIR AirAsia Flying Spikers AirAsia Philippines Ramil de Jesus Charleen Abigail Cruz (DLSU) CAG Cagayan Valley Lady Rising Suns Alvaro Antonio Nestor Pamilar Maria Angeli Tabaquero CIG Cignal HD Spikers Cignal TV, Inc. Sammy Acaylar Michelle Datuin GEN-PA Generika–Army Lady Troopers Erikagen, Inc. and Philippine Army Enrico De Guzman Maria Theresa Iratay PET Petron Blaze Spikers Petron Corporation George Pascua Gretchen Ho PLDT PLDT Home TVolution Power Attackers Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company Roger Gorayeb Sue Roces RCC RC Cola–Air Force Raiders ARC Refreshments Corporation Clarence Esteban Wendy Semana
Format Classification round The classification round was a single round-robin tournament, with each team playing one match against all other teams in their pool for a total of six matches. The top two teams earned a bye to the semifinals while teams ranked third to sixth started in the quarterfinals. The seventh-place team was eliminated.
Quarterfinals The quarterfinals featured single-elimination matches. The match-ups were as follows: QF1: #3 vs. #6 QF2: #4 vs. #5 The winners advanced to the semifinals while the losers would play in the fifth-place match.
Semifinals The semifinals also featured single-elimination matches. The match-ups were as follows: SF1: #1 vs. QF2 winner SF2: #2 vs. QF1 winner The winners advanced to the championship match while the losers would play in the third-place match.
Finals The championship, third-place, and fifth-place matches were all single-elimination. The match-ups were as follows: Championship match: Semifinal round winners Third-place match: Semifinal round losers Fifth-place match: Quarterfinal round losers
Classification round
Playoffs
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Finals
Fifth place match
Third place match
Championship match
Final standing
RankTeamGenerika–Army Lady TroopersRC Cola–Air Force RaidersPLDT Home TVolution Power Attackers 4AirAsia Flying Spikers 5Petron Blaze Spikers 6Cagayan Valley Lady Rising Suns 7 Cignal HD Spikers
2014 Philippine Super Liga All-Filipino ConferenceWomen's Division ChampionsGenerika–Army Lady Troopers 3rd title
+ Team roster 1 Genie Sabas 5 Mary Jean Balse (c) 6 Jacqueline Alarca 7 Joyce Palad 8 Jovelyn Gonzaga 10 Angela Nunag 11 Dahlia Cruz 12 Ma. Theresa Iratay 13 Rachel Daquis 14 Nerissa Bautista 15 Christine Agno 16 Sara Jane Gonzales 17 Tina Salak 18 Jessey Laine De Leon Head coach Sgt. Rico Deguzman
Men's division Abbr. Team Affiliation Head coach Team captain CIG Cignal HD Spikers Cignal TV, Inc. Michael Cariño Dexter ClamorIEM Instituto Estetico Manila Phoenix Volley Masters Instituto Estetico Manila Ernesto Balubar John Angelo MacalmaPLDT PLDT Home TVolution-Air Force Power Attackers Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company Jasper Jimenez Dante AlinsunurinSYS Systema Active Smashers Peerless Lion Corporation Oliver Almadro André Joseph ParejaVIA Via Mare Voyagers Via Mare Corporation Vip Isada Jerrico Hubalde
Format Classification round The classification round was a double round-robin tournament, with each team playing two matches against all other teams in their pool for a total of eight matches. The top two teams advanced to the championship match while the remaining teams were eliminated.
Championship The championship was a single-elimination match.
Classification round
Finals
Final standing
RankTeamPLDT Home TVolution-Air Force Power AttackersCignal HD SpikersSystema Active Smashers 4Instituto Estetico Manila Phoenix Volley Masters 5 Via Mare Voyagers
2014 Philippine Super Liga All-Filipino ConferenceMen's Division ChampionsPLDT Home TVolution-Air Force Power Attackers 2nd title + Team roster 2 Alnasip Laja 3 Raffy Mosuela 4 Ron Jay Galang 5 Jeffrey Malabanan 6 Nino Jeruz 7 Rodolfo Labrador 8 Arvin Avila 9 Dante Alinsunurin (c) 10 John Paul Torres 11 Alnakran Abdilla 12 Roberty Boto 14 Jason Ramos 15 Jonathan Tan 17 Jessie Lopez 18 Christian Ian Fernandez Head coach Jasper Jimenez
Awards Award Men's Women's MVP Alnakran Abdilla (PLDT) Tina Salak (GEN-PA) Best Outside Spiker 1st:2nd: Alnakran Abdilla (PLDT)Howard Mojica (CIG) Stephanie Mercado (AIR)Joy Cases (RCC) Best Middle Blocker 1st:2nd: Chris Macasaet (SYS)Alexis Faytaren (IEM) ' Abigail Maraño (AIR)Mary Jean Balse (GEN-PA) Best Setter Jessie Lopez (PLDT) Rhea Dimaculangan (RCC) Best Opposite Spiker Gilbert Ablan (CIG) Suzanne Roces (PLDT) Best Libero Raffy Mosuela (PLDT) Lizlee Ann Pantone (PLDT)
Venues Cuneta Astrodome University of San Carlos
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