2024 Shakey's Super League National Invitationals

The 2024 Shakey's Super League National Invitationals was the second edition of the national collegiate competition organized by the Shakey's Super League and the second SSL tournament of 2024.The tournament began on July 10 at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium. This tournament showcased the top three teams of the recent volleyball tournaments of the NCAA and UAAP, alongside the top two teams from Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao that qualified on the regional qualifiers.

Defending champion De La Salle Lady Spikers won't be seeing action due to an injury-riddled roster, they will be replaced by UAAP fourth placer FEU Lady Tamaraws.

Qualified teams
The qualified teams for this tournament are the podium finishers of the NCAA and UAAP for Metro Manila, and the top two teams that qualified through the regional qualifiers in Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.


 * Note:
 * a. The De La Salle Lady Spikers were initially slated to join the competition as the defending champions,but they begged off due to an injury-riddled roster.

Pool composition
The teams are grouped via casting lots. Each pool will have 3 teams.

Format

 * First round
 * 1) Single-round robin format; 4 pools; Teams are ranked using the FIVB Ranking System.
 * 2) The top two teams per pool will advance to the second round.
 * Quarterfinals (knockout stage)
 * 1) QF1: A1 vs. C2
 * 2) QF2: B1 vs. D2
 * 3) QF3: C1 vs. B2
 * 4) QF4: D1 vs. A2
 * Semifinals (knockout stage)
 * 1) SF1: QF #1 vs. QF #2
 * 2) SF2: QF #3 vs. QF #4
 * Finals (Best-of-three series)
 * 1) Bronze medal: SF1 Loser vs SF2 Loser
 * 2) Gold medal: SF1 Winner vs SF2 Winner

Pool standing procedure

 * First, teams are ranked by the number of matches won.
 * If the number of matches won is tied, the tied teams are then ranked by match points, wherein:
 * 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.
 * In case of any further ties, the following criteria shall be used:
 * Set ratio: the number of sets won divided by number of sets lost.
 * Point ratio: number of points scored divided by number of points allowed.
 * Head-to-head standings: any remaining tied teams are ranked based on the results of head-to-head matches involving the teams in question.

Preliminary round

 * All times are Philippine Standard Time (UTC+8:00).
 * The top two teams per pool advance to the Quarterfinal round.

Final round

 * All times are Philippine Standard Time (UTC+8:00).
 * Quarterfinals and Semifinals are single elimination games.
 * Finals is best-of-three series.