1995 NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Tournament

1995 NCAA Women's Division I
Volleyball Tournament

1995 NCAA Final Four logo
Champions Nebraska (1st title)
Runner-Up Texas (2nd title match)
Semifinalists Stanford (9th Final Four)
Michigan State (1st Final Four)
Winning Coach Terry Pettit (1st title)
NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Tournaments
«1994  1996»

The 1995 NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Tournament began with 48 teams and ended on December 16, 1995 when Nebraska defeated Texas 3 games to 1 in the NCAA championship match.

Nebraska defeated Texas 11-15, 15-2, 15-7, 16-14. Nebraska was led by Katie Crnich and Billie Winsett who each had 25 kills.[1] After losing its second match of the season to then-No. 1 Stanford, Nebraska reeled off 31 consecutive matches to claim the NCAA title and had the program's best season at 32-1 (.970%).[2]

Contents

Brackets

Pacific regional

  First round Second round Regional Semifinal Regional Final
                                     
   Colorado 0  
 Northern Iowa 3  
  1  Stanford 3  
     Northern Iowa 0  
      
        
  1  Stanford 3  
   Southern California 0  
        
        
   Southern California 3
    4  Pacific 0  
 Southern California 3
 North Texas 0  
  1  Stanford 3
   Oral Roberts 0
 Loyola Marymount 2  
 Oral Roberts 3  
  3  Washington State 0
     Oral Roberts 3  
      
        
   Oral Roberts 3
  2  Notre Dame 0  
        
        
   Iowa State 1
    2  Notre Dame 3  
 Idaho 0
 Iowa State 3  

East regional

  First round Second round Regional Semifinal Regional Final
                                     
   Arkansas State 2  
 Texas Tech 3  
  1  Florida 3  
     Texas Tech 2  
      
        
  1  Florida 3  
  4  Texas A&M 0  
        
        
   South Carolina 0
    4  Texas A&M 3  
 South Carolina 3
 Hofstra 0  
  1  Florida 2
  2  Texas 3
 Georgia 3  
 Marshall 0  
  3  Illinois 3
     Georgia 1  
      
        
  3  Illinois 0
  2  Texas 3  
        
        
   George Washington 0
    2  Texas 3  
 Middle Tennessee 0
 George Washington 3  

Central regional

  First round Second round Regional Semifinal Regional Final
                                     
   George Mason 3  
 Indiana 0  
  1  Nebraska 3  
     George Mason 0  
      
        
  1  Nebraska 3  
  4  Penn State 1  
        
        
   Georgia Tech 0
    4  Penn State 3  
 Georgia Tech 3
 Siena 0  
  1  Nebraska 3
  2  UCLA 0
 Maryland 3  
 Miami (Oh.) 0  
  3  Ohio State 3
     Maryland 1  
      
        
  3  Ohio State 0
  2  UCLA 3  
        
        
   Ball State 0
    2  UCLA 3  
 Ball State 3
 Loyola (Ill.) 0  

Mountain regional

  First round Second round Regional Semifinal Regional Final
                                     
   Louisville 3  
 Central Florida 1  
  1  Hawaiʻi 3  
     Louisville 0  
      
        
  1  Hawaiʻi 3  
  4  Arizona State 1  
        
        
   UCSB 2
    4  Arizona State 3  
 UCSB 3
 South Florida 0  
  1  Hawaiʻi 2
  2  Michigan State 3
 Long Beach State 3  
 Colorado State 0  
  3  San Diego State 3
     Long Beach State 1  
      
        
  3  San Diego State 0
  2  Michigan State 3  
        
        
   BYU 0
    2  Michigan State 3  
 Houston 0
 BYU 3  

Final Four - Mullins Center, Amherst, Massachusetts

  National Semifinals National Championship
                 
1  Stanford 2  
2  Texas 3  
    2  Texas 1
  1  Nebraska 3
1  Nebraska 3
2  Michigan State 2  

See also

References

  1. ^ Gelin, Dana (1995-12-25). "Nebraska defeated Texas in an NCAA final that proved West Coast schools no longer dominate the game". Sports Illustrated. http://vault.sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/magazine/MAG1007596/index.htm. Retrieved 2009-03-25. 
  2. ^ "1995: NCAA Champions". Huskers.com. 1993-12-19. http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/24204131.html?dids=24204131:24204131&FMT=ABS&FMTS=http://www.huskers.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=231&SPID=23&DB_OEM_ID=100&ATCLID=2192. Retrieved 2009-03-25.