2022 PNVF Champions League for Men


The men's division of the 2022 PNVF Champions League began on November 5 to 13, 2022 at PhilSports Arena, Pasig, Philippines. This is the second edition of the PNVF Champions League.
Cignal HD Spikers claimed the championship title after a hard fought 5 sets against Pikit-North Cotabato AMC G-Spikers. Imus City-AJAA Spikers secured the bronze after a 3 sets win over PGJC Navy Sea Lions.

Participating teams

15 teams entered the 2022 PNVF Champions League.
Club/TeamSponsorLocalityCoachCaptain
AIP-University of Baguio-Benguet Province CardinalsUniversity of BaguioBenguetRey Munar
Aklan Ati-AtihansAklanReuben InauditoMaruel Iverson Tan
Army-Taguig City TroopersPhilippine ArmyTaguigMelvin CarolinoBenjaylo Labide
Bacolod City TaragsBacolodRalph Savellano
Baguio City HighlandersBaguioSherry Ann Floresca
Basilan-Tennun SpikersAnak MindanaoBasilanHji Mai Hajan
Cignal HD SpikersCignal TV, Inc.Dexter ClamorYsrael Wilson Marasigan
Imus City–AJAA SpikersImusSinfronio AcaylarIsh Polvorosa
NU-Pasay City BulldogsNational UniversityPasayDante AlinsunurinAngelo Nicolas Almendras
One Bulacan RepublicansBulacanGian Gonzales
PGJC Navy Sea LionsPhilippine NavyCecille CruzadaGregorio Dolor
Pikit-North Cotabato AMC G-SpikersPikit, CotabatoArthur MamonJayvee Sumagaysay
Santa Rosa City LionsSanta Rosa, LagunaEdward LirioChris Emmanuel Hernandez
UE-Cherrylume Red WarriorsUniversity of the East
Mileage Asia Corporation
Jerome Guhit
VNS-Quezon City GriffinsVNS Management GroupQuezon CityRalph OcampoJohn Benedict San Andres

Format

The following format will be conducted for the entirety of the conference:
;Preliminary Round
  1. Single-round robin preliminaries; 15 teams; 3 pools; Teams are ranked using the FIVB Ranking System.
  2. The top two teams in each pool and the top two of the third placed teams qualified for the final round
;Quarterfinal round
  1. QF1: #A1 vs. 2nd best #3
  2. QF2: #C2 vs. #B2
  3. QF3: #B1 vs. 1st best #3
  4. QF4: #C1 vs. #A2
;Semifinal round
  1. QF1 winner vs. QF2 winner
  2. QF3 winner vs. QF4 winner
;Finals
  1. Bronze medal: SF1 Loser vs SF2 Loser
  2. Gold medal: SF1 Winner vs SF2 Winner

Pools composition

The 15 teams were divided into 5 teams in each pool.
Pool APool BPool C
PGJC Navy Sea LionsAklan Ati-AtihansUE-Cherrylume Red Warriors
Basilan-Tennun SpikersImus City-AJAA SpikersBaguio City Highlanders
Cignal HD SpikersNU-Pasay City BulldogsBacolod City Tarags
VNS-Quezon City GriffinsOne Bulacan RepublicansSanta Rosa City Lions
AIP-University of Baguio-Benguet Province CardinalsPikit-North Cotabato AMC G SpikersArmy-Taguig City Troopers

Preliminary round

Pool A



Pool B



Pool C



Final round

Quarterfinals



Semifinals



3rd place match



Championship



Final standing

RankTeam
Cignal HD Spikers
Pikit-North Cotabato AMC G-Spikers
Imus City-AJAA Spikers
4PGJC Navy Sea Lions
5NU-Pasay City Bulldogs
6Bacolod City Tarags
7Army-Taguig City Troopers
8Santa Rosa City Lions
9VNS-Quezon City Griffins
10UE-Cherrylume Red Warriors
11Basilan-Tennun Spikers
12One Bulacan Republicans
13Baguio City Highlanders
14AIP-University of Baguio-Benguet Province Cardinals
15Aklan Ati-Atihans

Awards

Individual awards


AwardPlayerTeam
Most Valuable PlayerMarck Jesus EspejoCignal
1st Best Outside SpikerJoshua UmandalPikit-North Cotabato
2nd Best Outside SpikerMarck Jesus EspejoCignal
1st Best Middle BlockerJohn Paul BugaoanCignal
2nd Best Middle BlockerKim Niño MalabungaPikit-North Cotabato
Best Opposite SpikerJoeven Dela VegaPGJC Navy
Best SetterEsmilzo PolvorosaImus City-AJAA
Best LiberoManuel Sumanguid IIICignal