The 2025 V-League Visayas season was the inaugural season of V-League Visayas. The season runs from July 6 to July 27, 2025 and features six teams, all based in Cebu City and affiliated with CESAFI.
The UC Webmasters and the USJ-R Lady Jaguars made history as the first ever champions of the V-League Visayas on Sunday, July 27, at the USJ-R Basak Campus Coliseum. UC Webmasters overcame a thrilling four-set battle against the USPF Panthers to reign supreme in the men's division. On the other hand, USJ-R Lady Jaguars swept the USC Lady Warriors in straight sets, (3-0) to grab the women's crown.
Participating teams These are the teams who will compete for the inaugural season of V-League Visayas.
+ 2025 V-League Visayas teams Team School Collegiate LeagueMen's division CIT-U Wildcats Cebu Institute of Technology – University CESAFI UC Webmasters University of Cebu CESAFI USC Warriors University of San Carlos CESAFI USJ–R Jaguars University of San Jose–Recoletos CESAFI USPF Panthers University of Southern Philippines Foundation CESAFI UP Cebu Fighting Maroons University of the Philippines Cebu CESAFIWomen's division CIT-U Lady Wildcats Cebu Institute of Technology – University CESAFI UC Lady Webmasters University of Cebu CESAFI USC Lady Warriors University of San Carlos CESAFI USJ–R Lady Jaguars University of San Jose–Recoletos CESAFI USPF Lady Panthers University of Southern Philippines Foundation CESAFI UP Cebu Fighting Maroons University of the Philippines Cebu CESAFI
Arenas Preliminaries and Championship Preliminaries Cebu City University of San Jose–Recoletos University of San Carlos University of Southern Philippines Foundation Capacity: 4,000 Capacity: 4,000 Capacity: 2,500
Format The following format will be used for both men's and women's divisions: The preliminary round is a single round-robin tournament, with each team playing one match against all other teams for a total of five matches. Teams are ranked using the FIVB Ranking System. The top two teams will advance to the championship match. The championship match will be a singular match.
Pool standing procedure First, teams are ranked by the number of matches won. If the number of matches won is tied, the tied teams are then ranked by match points, wherein: Match won 3–0 or 3–1: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loser. Match won 3–2: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser. In case of any further ties, the following criteria shall be used: Set ratio: the number of sets won divided by number of sets lost. Point ratio: the number of points scored divided by the number of points allowed. Head-to-head standings: any remaining tied teams are ranked based on the results of head-to-head matches involving the teams in question.
Men's tournament All times are Philippine Standard Time (UTC+8:00).
Preliminary round
Match results
Championship
Women's tournament All times are Philippine Standard Time (UTC+8:00).
Preliminary round
Match results
Championship
Awards and medalists Individual awards AwardMen'sWomen'sConference Most Valuable Player June Yungco (USC) Rachel Tecson (USJ-R) Finals Most Valuable Player Quiades Labos (UC) Lyn Densing (USJ-R)Best Setter Charles Emboy (USPF) Jolly Velasquez (USC)1st Best Outside Spiker Spencer Carcueva (USPF) Leady Rule (UC)2nd Best Outside Spiker Mauikyle Monceda (UC) Rachel Tecson (USJ-R)1st Best Middle Blocker Ryan Pantilgan (UC) Glaiza Santusidad (UC)2nd Best Middle Blocker Shem Rosal (CIT-U) Angel Galinato (USC)Best Opposite Spiker Sherwien Bawang (CIT-U) Rose Bisnar (USC)Best Libero Webb Paneiro (USPF) Jeylenne Arregadas (CIT-U)Nestlé coolest of all time John Marc Solon (USC) Esha Nasayao (USC)
Medalists DivisionGoldSilverBronzeMen'sUC Webmasters USPF Panthers USC Warriors Women'sUSJ-R Lady Jaguars USC Lady Warriors UC Lady Webmasters
Final standings RankMen'sWomen's UC Webmasters USJ–R Lady Jaguars USPF Panthers USC Lady Warriors USC Warriors UC Lady Webmasters4 CIT-U Wildcats CIT-U Lady Wildcats5 USJ–R Jaguars USPF Lady Panthers6 UP Cebu Fighting Maroons UP Cebu Fighting Maroons
References
External links Official website