The 2013 PSL Season was the maiden season of the Philippine Super Liga (PSL), the first professional volleyball league in the Philippines. The PSL began as a women's league during its inaugural tournament, the Invitational conference. A men's division was added for the succeeding tournament, the Grand Prix conference.^[1][2]

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2013 PSL season
Duration	July 7, 2013 - December 14, 2013
Number of teams	Women's: 6 Men's: 4
TV partner(s)	Solar Sports
Season MVP	Women's: Invitational: Venus Bernal (CIG) Grand Prix: Wanitchaya Luangtonglang (TMS-PA) Men's: Grand Prix: Kheeno Franco (DSL)
Invitational champions	Women's: TMS-Philippine Army Lady Troopers
Invitational runners-up	Women's: Cignal HD Spikers
Grand Prix champions	Women's: TMS-Philippine Army Lady Troopers Men's: PLDT myDSL Speed Boosters
Grand Prix runners-up	Women's: Cignal HD Spikers Men's: Systema Active Smashers
Seasons
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The TMS-Philippine Army Lady Troopers were the first PSL champions, winning both tournaments held during the season. For the men's division, the PLDT myDSL Speed Boosters emerged as the first champions.

The Invitational Conference, held from July 7, 2013^[3] to July 28, 2013. It was the maiden tournament of the PSL.

Classification round (July 7, 2013 to July 17, 2013):

Playoffs (July 21, 2013 to July 28, 2013):

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Final standing: Rank Team TMS-Philippine Army Lady Troopers Cignal HD Spikers Petron Blaze Spikers 4 Cagayan Valley Lady Rising Suns 5 PLDT myDSL Speed Boosters 6 PCSO Bingo Milyonaryo Puffins

Awards Award Awardee MVP Venus Bernal (CIG) Best Spiker Honey Royse Tubino (CIG) Best Blocker Cristina Salak (TMS-PA) Best Scorer Ma. Paulina Soriano (PLDT) Best Server Sandra delos Santos (CAG) Best Setter Arriane Argarin (CIG) Best Digger Angelique Dionela (CAG) Best Receiver Jennylyn Reyes (CIG)

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The Grand Prix Conference was held from November 10, 2013 to December 14, 2013. For this conference (women's), each team was allowed to include two import players^[4] in the line up.^[5][6] A men's division was also introduced.^[7][8]

Women's division

Five teams from the Invitational conference continued in the Grand Prix conference. The PCSO Bingo Milyonaryo Puffins were replaced by the RC Cola Raiders.

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2013 PSL Grand Prix Conference teams (Women's Division)
Abbr.	Team	Company	Colors	Head coach	Team captain	Imports
CAG	Cagayan Valley Lady Rising Suns	Alvaro Antonio		Nestor Pamilar	Maria Angeli Tabaquero (UST)	Wanida Khotrueng Patcharee Sangmuang
CIG	Cignal HD Spikers	Cignal TV, Inc.		Sammy Acaylar	Michelle Datuin (DLSU)	Zhanzhan Li Lei Xie
PET	Petron Blaze Spikers	Petron Corporation		Vilet Ponce-De Leon	Karla Bello (ADMU)	Shinako Tanaka Misao Tanyama
PLDT	PLDT myDSL Speed Boosters	Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company		Roger Gorayeb	Lou Ann Latigay (SSC-R)	Kaylee Manns Savannah Noyes
RCC	RC Cola Raiders	Asiawide Refreshments Corporation		Ronald Dulay	Ivy Remulla (DLSU)	Sontaya Keawbundit Minghua Zhang
TMS-PA	TMS-Philippine Army Lady Troopers	TMS Ship Agencies, Inc. and Philippine Army		Enrico De Guzman	Cristina Salak (FEU)	Wanitchaya Luangtonglang Yuki Murakoshi

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Classification round (November 10, 2013 to December 1, 2013:

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR
1	PLDT myDSL Speed Boosters	5	5	0	15	15	4	3.750	457	371	1.232
2	TMS-Philippine Army Lady Troopers	5	4	1	12	12	5	2.400	393	320	1.228
3	Cagayan Valley Lady Rising Suns	5	3	2	9	11	8	1.375	420	406	1.034
4	Cignal HD Spikers	5	2	3	6	8	10	0.800	376	377	0.997
5	Petron Blaze Spikers	5	1	4	2	5	14	0.357	371	419	0.885
6	RC Cola Raiders	5	0	5	1	5	15	0.333	346	470	0.736

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Playoffs (December 4, 2013 to December 14, 2013):

	Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Finals
						1	PLDT	0
	4	CIG	3			4	CIG	3
	5	PET	1								1	TMS-PA	3
											2	CIG	1
						2	TMS-PA	3
	3	CAG	3			3	CAG	0
	6	RCC	1

Final standing:

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Rank	Team
	TMS-Philippine Army Lady Troopers
	Cignal HD Spikers
	PLDT myDSL Speed Boosters
4	Cagayan Valley Lady Rising Suns
5	Petron Blaze Spikers
6	RC Cola Raiders

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Men's division

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2013 PSL Grand Prix Conference teams (Men's Division)
Abbr.	Team	Company	Colors	Head coach	Team captain
GIL	Giligan's Sisig Kings	Giligan's Restaurant		Franklin Mauricio	Salvador "John" Depante III (UST)
MAY	Maybank Tigers	Maybank Philippines, Inc.		Ariel Atendido	Michael Maglonzo (DLSU)
PLDT	PLDT myDSL Speed Boosters	Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company		Francis Vicente	Richard Gomez (UPOU)
SYS	Systema Active Smashers	Peerless Lion Corporation		Sammy Gaddi	Renz B. Ordoñez (Letran)

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Classification round (November 10, 2013 to November 27, 2013):

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR
1	PLDT myDSL Speed Boosters	3	2	1	7	8	3	2.667	254	235	1.081
2	Systema Active Smashers	3	2	1	5	6	5	1.200	252	237	1.063
3	Giligan's Sisig Kings	3	2	1	5	6	5	1.200	253	253	1.000
4	Maybank Tigers	3	0	3	1	2	9	0.222	226	260	0.869

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Playoffs (December 1, 2013 to December 14, 2013):

	Semifinals					Finals
	1	PLDT	3
	4	MAY	0
						1	PLDT	3
						2	SYS	2
	2	SYS	3
	3	GIL	2

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Final standing: Rank Team PLDT myDSL Speed Boosters Systema Active Smashers Maybank Tigers 4 Giligan's Sisig Kings

Awards Award Men's Women's MVP Kheeno Franco (PLDT) Wanitchaya Luangtonglang (TMS-PA) Best Outside Spiker 1st: 2nd: Salvador Depante (GIL) Jasper Adorador (MAY) Zhanzhan Li (CIG) Wanida Khotrueng (CAG) Best Middle Blocker 1st: 2nd: AJ Pareja (SYS) Rocky Honrade (SYS) Savannah Noyes (PLDT) Maureen Penetrante-Ouano (CIG) Best Setter Rolando Casillan (PLDT) Kaylee Manns (PLDT) Best Opposite Henry Pecana (PLDT) Suzanne Roces (PLDT) Best Libero Gilbert Longavela (PLDT) Yuki Murakoshi (TMS-PA)

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