1982 NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament

The 1982 NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament was the second year of the NCAA Women's Volleyball Championship for Division I. In 1982, the tournament participants were expanded from 20 to 28.

1982 NCAA women's Division I volleyball tournament
ChampionsHawaiʻi (1st NCAA (2nd National) title)
Runner-upSouthern California (2nd NCAA (5th National) title match)
Semifinalists
Winning coachDave Shoji (1st title)
Final Four All-Tournament Team
  • Tracy Clark (Southern California)
  • Kimberly Ruddins (Southern California)
  • Deitre Collins (Hawaiʻi)
  • Lisa Strand (Hawaiʻi)
  • Kim Oden (Stanford)
  • Mary Holland (San Diego State)

The University of Hawaiʻi won the NCAA championship by defeating defending national champion Southern California in five games. Hawaiʻi finished the year at 33-1.

In the consolation match, San Diego State defeated Stanford in five games to claim third place for the second straight year.

Brackets

Northwest regional

First Round Regional semifinal Regional final
         
  Hawaiʻi 3
  San Jose State 0
  UCSB 2
  San Jose State 3
  Hawaiʻi 3
  Cal Poly 1
  Arizona State 3
  Illinois State 1
  Arizona State 1
  Cal Poly 3
  Cal Poly 3
  Pittsburgh 0

South regional

First Round Regional semifinal Regional final
         
  Stanford 3
  Texas 0
  Texas 3
  SW Missouri State 1
  Stanford 3
  Pacific 0
  Pacific 3
  North Carolina 0
  Pacific 3
  Arizona 1
  Arizona 3
  Texas A&M 0

Mideast regional

First Round Regional semifinal Regional final
         
  Southern California 3
  Tennessee 0
  Tennessee 3
  Northwestern 2
  Southern California 3
  Purdue 0
  Nebraska 3
  Penn State 1
  Nebraska 2
  Purdue 3
  Purdue 3
  Rutgers 1

West regional

First Round Regional semifinal Regional final
         
  San Diego State 3
  California 1
  California 3
  Pepperdine 0
  San Diego State 3
  UCLA 1
  UCLA 3
  Louisville 0
  UCLA 3
  BYU 0
  BYU 3
  Western Michigan 0

Final Four - Alex G. Spanos Center, Stockton, California

Semifinals Finals
      
Hawaiʻi 3
Stanford 2
Hawaiʻi 3
Southern California 2
Southern California 3
San Diego State 0 Third place
San Diego State 3
Stanford 2

NCAA Tournament records

There are three NCAA tournament records that were set in the 1982 NCAA tournament that have not yet been broken.[1]

  • Service aces, match (individual record) - Beverly Robinson, Tennessee - 11 vs. Northwestern
  • Services aces, match (team record) - Tennessee, 20 (vs. Northwestern)
  • Solo blocks, tournament (individual record) - Deitre Collins, Hawaiʻi - 15 (1 vs. San Jose State, 6 vs. Cal Poly, 2 vs. Stanford, 6 vs. Southern California).

References

  1. 2008 NCAA Volleyball Program, p. 63 & 64
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