2008 Shakey's V-League 1st Conference


The 2008 Shakey's V-League 1st Conference was the seventh conference of the Shakey's V-League and the first conference of the 2008 season. The tournament began on March 30, 2008 and ended on May 30, 2008 at The Arena in the city of San Juan.
Joining are NCR teams Ateneo de Manila University, Adamson University, College of Saint Benilde, Far Eastern University, Lyceum of the Philippines University, San Sebastian College - Recoletos, and Visayas teams University of Saint La Salle and University of San Jose - Recoletos
Adamson University finally broke its runner-up "curse" by winning over Ateneo de Manila University in two games to none in the finals series. This makes them the third champion team, alongside University of Santo Tomas and De La Salle University.

Tournament Format

  • Double Round Robin Preliminaries. If a team is seeded at 1 and 2, they will automatically have a slot in the Semifinals and will skip the Quarterfinals.
  • All remaining Manila and Visayas teams will merge in a Single Round Robin affair.
  • Top two teams with the best record after the single-round robin quarterfinals will advance to the semifinals
  • *However, If a team won 3 out of 5 games in the quarterfinals, they will have a chance for a playoff berth against the second seed team for the right to enter the semifinals
  • The automatic semifinalists and the quarterfinalist advancers will now move on to the Single Round Robin Semifinals. Whoever seeds 1 and 2, will make it to the best of three championship series.
  • *There will be a playoff if seeds 2 and 3 will be tied once more.
  • Best of Three Championship series
  • *If the battle for the gold ended in two games only, the battle for the bronze will be best of three also instead of one game.

Eliminations Standing

QUALIFIED FOR SEMISQUALIFIED FOR QUARTERS

Preliminaries



Legend: WD = Won by Default, LD = Lost by Default

Quarterfinals Standing

QUALIFIED FOR SEMISELIMINATED

Battle for First Standing

CHAMPIONFIRST RUNNER-UP

Battle for Third Standing

SECOND RUNNER-UPTHIRD RUNNER-UP

Conference Awardees