1983 NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament explained

Year:1983
Champions:Hawaiʻi
Titlecount:2nd NCAA (3rd national)
Runnerup:UCLA
Gamecount:2nd NCAA (8th national)
Semifinal1:Stanford
Finalfourcount:2nd
Semifinal2:Pacific
Finalfourcount2:2nd
Coach:Dave Shoji
Coachcount:2nd

The 1983 NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament was the third year of the NCAA Women's Volleyball Championship. It began with 28 teams and ended on December 19 when Hawaiʻi defeated UCLA 3 games to 0 in the NCAA championship match. Hawaiʻi won their second straight title.

In the consolation match, Stanford defeated Pacific to claim third place.

The Final Four was held in Lexington, Kentucky at the Memorial Coliseum. The championship match attendance of 1,812[1] remains the lowest attendance ever for an NCAA national championship match.[2]

Brackets

West regional

NCAA Tournament records

There are four NCAA tournament records that were set during the 1983 NCAA tournament that have not yet been broken.[3]

Notes and References

  1. http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=LH&s_site=kentucky&p_multi=LH&p_theme=realcities&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EB736700FB5D6B8&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM Hawaii rolls to women's volleyball championship
  2. 2007 NCAA Volleyball Program, page 28
  3. 2008 NCAA Volleyball Program, pages 62 & 63