The 2022 V-League Collegiate Challenge is the first conference of the V-League (14th season of the V-League franchise; 41st conference of the former Shakey's V-League) after it relaunched this year after six years. It is the inaugural competition of the V-League as a standalone tournament after being tied with Shakey's Pizza in the past as their title sponsor.
The tournament began on October 16 for men's with 12 teams while October 19 for women's with 8 teams.
Participating teams
Pools composition
Men's
Women's
Venue
Format
Men's
Preliminary round
Single-round robin preliminaries; 2 pools (6 teams each); Teams are ranked using the FIVB Ranking System. Top four teams from each pools will advance to the quarterfinals. Bottom two teams from each pools will battle for 9th–12th places classification. Quarterfinals (knockout series) QF1: A1 vs. B4 QF2: B2 vs. A3 QF3: B1 vs. A4 QF4: A2 vs. B3 Losing teams will battle for 5th–8th places classification. Semifinals (knockout series) SF1: QFW1 vs. QFW2 SF2: QFW3 vs. QFW4 Finals Bronze medal: SF1L vs. SF2L Gold medal (best-of-three series): SF1W vs. SF2W
Women's
Preliminary round
Single-round robin preliminaries; 2 pools (4 teams each); Teams are ranked using the FIVB Ranking System. All teams will advance to the quarterfinals. Quarterfinals (knockout series) QF1: A1 vs. B4 QF2: B2 vs. A3 QF3: B1 vs. A4 QF4: A2 vs. B3 Losing teams will battle for 5th–8th places classification. Semifinals (knockout series) SF1: QFW1 vs. QFW2 SF2: QFW3 vs. QFW4 Finals Bronze medal: SF1L vs. SF2L Gold medal (best-of-three series): SF1W vs. SF2W
Pool standing procedure
Number of matches won
Match points
Sets ratio
Points ratio
If the tie continues as per the point ratio between two teams, the priority will be given to the team which won the last match between them. When the tie in points ratio is between three or more teams, a new classification of these teams in the terms of points 1, 2 and 3 will be made taking into consideration only the matches in which they were opposed to each other.
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.
Squads
Men's tournament
Preliminary round
All times are Philippine Standard Time (UTC+8:00).
Pool A
Pool B
Final round
All times are Philippine Standard Time (UTC+8:00).
9th–12th places
9th–12th semifinals
11th place match
9th place match
Final eight
Quarterfinals
5th–8th semifinals
7th place match
5th place match
Semifinals
3rd place match
Championship
Women's tournament
Preliminary round
All times are Philippine Standard Time (UTC+8:00).
Pool A
Pool B
Final round
All times are Philippine Standard Time (UTC+8:00).