UAAP Season 86 volleyball tournaments

[2][3][4] For the first time in the Final Four history of the UAAP collegiate volleyball tournaments, a fourth-seeded team has qualified to the championship series after the UST Golden Spikers overcame the twice-to-beat team, FEU Tamaraws, in the semifinal series.

This season also marks the first double UAAP Finals matchup of the same schools in the collegiate volleyball tournaments in the 21st century, after both men's and women's teams of NU and UST qualified to the championship round.

NU and La Salle, which are tied at second place, played for the #2 seed and the twice–to–beat advantage.

The awards were handed out prior to Game 2 of the Finals at the SM Mall of Asia Arena.

The awards were handed out prior to Game 2 of the Finals at the SM Mall of Asia Arena.

NUNS and UST, which are tied at second place, will play for the #2 seed, and advance to stepladder round 2 of the playoffs.