![Jude Garcia delivers a crucial attack to help secure Criss Cross’ fourth-set win. [Spikers Turf photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/ST-2026-Criss-Cross-vs.-Savouge-Jude-Garcia-6064-400x200.jpg)
Criss Cross defeats Savouge Spin Doctors in four sets, 25-21, 25-19, 20-25, 25-19, claiming the first semifinal spot in the Spikers’ Turf Open Conference.
![Jude Garcia powers an attack for Criss Cross. [Spikers Turf photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/ST-2026-Criss-Cross-vs.-Savouge-Jude-Garcia-7899-400x200.jpg)
The Criss Cross King Crunchers swept the opening round with a 25-23, 29-27, 25-17 victory over the Savouge Spin Doctors, handing the latter their first loss of the 2026 Spikers’ Turf Open Conference.
![Jude Garcia leads Criss Cross into a must-watch matchup vs Savouge. [Spikers Turf photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/ST-2026-Criss-Cross-vs.-Cabstars-Jude-Garcia-5922-400x200.jpg)
Criss Cross and Savouge collide in a highly anticipated Spikers’ Turf Open Conference match, both entering unbeaten after four games, setting the stage for a potential preview of the championship.
![Jude Garcia powers a spike for Criss Cross during its Spikers’ Turf Open Conference match against 3B. [Spikers Turf photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/ST-2026-Criss-Cross-vs.-3B-Jude-Garcia-3619-400x200.jpg)
Criss Cross overcame a slow start to defeat 3B in four sets as Jude Garcia powered the King Crunchers closer to a first-round sweep in the Spikers’ Turf Open Conference.
![Savouge players celebrate their win over Alpha Insurance. [Spikers Turf photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/ST-2026-Alpha-vs.-Savouge-7013-400x200.jpg)
Savouge recovered from a second-set setback to defeat Alpha Insurance 25-20, 20-25, 25-18, 25-16, extending its winning streak to two in the Spikers’ Turf Open Conference prelims.
![Louie Ramirez leads Savouge’s balanced scoring effort in the season opener. [Spikers Turf photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ST-2026-Savouge-vs.-3B-Louie-Ramirez-7290-400x200.jpg)
Savouge Spin Doctors made a powerful first impression, dismantling 3B in straight sets to open their 2026 Spikers’ Turf campaign.
![Criss Cross looks to stay hot as action continues in the Spikers’ Turf Invitational at Paco Arena. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/ST-INV-25-Criss-Cross-vs.-Navy-66461-400x200.jpg)
Criss Cross and UST-Gameville look to keep their early momentum as they face tough tests in the Spikers’ Turf Invitational Conference at Paco Arena.
![Spikers’ Turf second round intensifies as teams fight for playoff spots. [Spikers Turf photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/ST-2025-Criss-Cross-vs.-Cignal-Steve-Rotter-Jude-Garcia-6057-400x200.jpg)
Fresh off a stunning sweep of defending champion Cignal, Criss Cross looks to extend its perfect run as the 2025 Spikers’ Turf Open Conference resumes today at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig. The King Crunchers take on Alpha Insurance, while Cignal aims to bounce back against VNS-Laticrete.
The 2025 Spikers’ Turf Open Conference delivered intense volleyball action as PGJC Navy, Cignal, and Criss Cross secured crucial victories. From dramatic five-set thrillers to straight-set dominance, the tournament is proving to be a battle of skill and resilience.
![The 2025 Spikers' Turf Open Conference will feature a triple-header of exciting matchups every game day. [Spiker's Turf photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/ST-INV-2024-Final-Cignal-vs.-Criss-Cross-Jude-Garcia-6571-400x200.jpg)
The 2025 Spikers’ Turf Open Conference kicks off on February 21, with defending champions Cignal HD Spikers aiming for a historic three-peat. Six teams, including the debuting Alpha Insurance Protectors, will compete in a fierce battle for supremacy.