The 2015 Shakey's V-League Open Conference was the 23rd conference of the Shakey's V-League and the first conference of the 2015 season. The opening ceremony was held on April 5, 2015 with the first triple header of volleyball games at the Filoil Flying V Arena in San Juan, Metro Manila. There were eight competing teams for this conference.
The PLDT Home Ultera Ultra Fast Hitters won its first Shakey's V-League championship, dethroning the defending champion, Philippine Army Lady Troopers, in three games.
Tournament Format
Preliminaries (PL) Single Round-robin. Top four teams qualified for the Semifinals.
Semi-finals (SF) The four semi-finalists competed against each other in a single-round robin phase. Top two SF teams competed for gold. Bottom two SF teams competed for bronze.
Finals The battles for gold and bronze followed the best-of-three format, provided: If the battle for gold ends in two matches (2-0), then there will no longer be a Game 3 for either gold or bronze. A tie in bronze (1-1) would be resolved using FIVB rules. A tie in the series for gold (1-1) after Game 2 would be broken in Game 3.
Participating teams Participating teams Abbr. Name Abbr. Name CAG Cagayan Valley Lady Rising Suns BAG Baguio Summer Spikers FRB Fourbees-Perpetual Help MER PAR Philippine Army Lady Troopers PCG Philippine Coast Guard Lady Dolphins PNV Philippine Navy Lady Sailors PLD
Preliminaries
Semifinals
Finals
Battle for Bronze
Battle for Gold
Final standings
RankTeam Philippine Army Lady Troopers Cagayan Valley Lady Rising Suns 4 5 Philippine Navy Lady Sailors 6 Fourbees-Perpetual Help 7 Baguio Summer Spikers 8 Philippine Coast Guard Lady Dolphins
Shakey's V-League 12th Season Open Conference 1st title
+ Team roster Rubie de Leon, Alyssa Valdez, Suzanne Roces (c), Rysabelle Devanadera, Grethcel Soltones, Jaja Santiago, Lizlee Ann Gata-Pantone, Elaine Kasilag, Amanda Villanueva, Ma. Asuncion Mendiola, Louann Latigay, Jamenea Ferrer, Dennise Michelle Lazaro, Ma. Rosario Soriano Head coach Roger Gorayeb
Individual awards Award Name Finals MVP Jaja Santiago Conference MVP Alyssa Valdez 1st Best Outside Spiker Alyssa Valdez 2nd Best Outside Spiker Rachel Daquis 1st Best Middle Blocker Marivic Meneses 2nd Best Middle Blocker Jaja Santiago Best opposite spiker Jovelyn Gonzaga Best setter Rubie de Leon Best libero Jennylyn Reyes
Broadcast partners GMA News TV (local) GMA Life TV (international)
See also Spikers' Turf 1st Season Open Conference 2015 PSL All-Filipino Conference
References
External links www.v-league.ph - Official website www.vleague.tk