IT’S all systems go for the semifinal round of the Shakey’s Super League National Invitationals 2023, and the stage is now clear with four teams remaining in the competition.

From an original cast of 12 contenders, only these four teams have emerged victorious – three from UAAP and one from NCAA.

The semifinal matches are scheduled to commence on Friday at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan.

The reigning UAAP champion, La Salle, is gearing up to face off against rival University of Santo Tomas, in the main event set for 4 p.m.

Preceding this clash, at 2 p.m., there will be an opening match between UAAP bronze medalist Adamson and the unexpected contender from NCAA, University of Perpetual Help System Dalta.

The winners of these matches will advance to the finals, which will follow a best-of-three format and take place in the upcoming week.

The ultimate goal for these teams is to secure the title of the first national champion of the SSL.

This tournament is presented by Eurotel as the official hotel, with Victory Liner serving as the office transport provider. The event is conducted in cooperation with the Commission on Higher Education.