![Jau Umandal executes a critical dig to sustain Cignal’s momentum. [Spikers Turf photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/ST-INV-25-Cignal-vs.-Kindai-Jau-Umandal-4541-400x200.jpg)
Facing elimination in the Spikers’ Turf Invitational 2025, Cignal Spikers handed Kindai University its first loss, reviving their four-peat bid with a thrilling four-set victory.
![Mark Calado powers a spike for Savouge Aesthetics against Cignal. [Spikers Turf photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/ST-INV-25-Cignal-vs-Savouge_Savouge_CALADO-Mark-01905-400x200.jpg)
Savouge Aesthetics notched a historic victory over defending champion Cignal, remaining unbeaten in the 2025 Spikers’ Turf Invitational Conference and setting up its first-ever Finals appearance.
![Jude Garcia spikes the ball to lead the King Crunchers. [Spikers' Turf photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/ST-INV-2025-CKC-vs-UST-Jude-Garcia1-400x200.jpg)
Criss Cross maintained its flawless record with a 25-22, 25-15, 25-21 victory over UST-Gameville on Friday in the 2025 Spikers’ Turf Invitational Conference.
![Dryx Saavedra spikes the ball for the Tamaraws during Friday’s match. [Spikers' Turf photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/ST-INV-2025-VNS-Griffins-vs-FEU-DN-Steel-Tamaraws-Dryx-Saavedra-3-400x200.jpg)
FEU-DN Steel snapped a three-game losing streak with a 25-16, 25-21, 25-18 sweep of VNS on Friday in the 2025 Spikers’ Turf Invitational Conference.
![Ybañez celebrates a crucial point against Alpha Insurance Protectors. [Spikers Turf photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/ST-INV-25-UST-vs.-Alpha-Josh-Ybanez-88001-400x200.jpg)
Josh Ybañez was named Spikers’ Turf Press Corps Player of the Week after guiding UST-Gameville to a strong showing in the 2025 Invitational Conference, highlighted by a five-set victory over Alpha Insurance.
![Jay Rack De La Noche leads Cignal’s offense with 10 points. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/ST-INV-25-Cignal-vs.-Navy-Jay-Rack-De-La-Noche-5629-400x200.jpg)
Cignal bounced back from its loss to Criss Cross by sweeping PGJC-Navy in the Spikers’ Turf Invitational Conference behind a composed, balanced effort.
![Cignal’s Wendel Miguel delivers a powerful spike against the VNS defense. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/ST-INV-25-Cignal-vs.-VNS-Wendel-Miguel-6229-400x200.jpg)
Cignal started its 2025 Spikers’ Turf title defense with a four-set win over VNS, but head coach Dexter Clamor demanded more urgency from his defending champions.
![Alpha Insurance celebrates a comeback win in its Spikers’ Turf Invitational opener. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/ST-INV-25-Alpha-Insurance-vs.-Savouge-Barbie-San-Andres-5754-400x200.jpg)
Alpha Insurance displayed teamwork and composure to outlast Savouge in four sets, marking a strong start to its Spikers’ Turf Invitational Conference campaign.
![Ish Polvorosa [Spikers Turf photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/ST-2025-Criss-Cross-vs.-Cignal-Ish-Polvorosa-6981-400x200.jpg)
Ish Polvorosa claims his second Spikers’ Turf Press Corps Player of the Week award after powering Criss Cross to the 2025 finals with a flawless 13-game sweep. The King Crunchers’ steady setter aims to finish the job and bring home the championship.
![Jude Garcia leads Criss Cross in scoring as they secure a 13-0 record heading into the Finals. [Spikers Turf photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/ST-2025-Criss-Cross-vs.-Cignal-Jude-Garcia-6684-400x200.jpg)
Criss Cross completed a dominant 13-0 run heading into the Spikers’ Turf Open Conference Finals after defeating Cignal in a hard-fought semifinal clash. The King Crunchers now hold a psychological edge as they prepare for their much-anticipated trilogy showdown with the HD Spikers.