1970 NCAA men's volleyball tournament

August 2023 NCAA men's volleyball tournament 1970 NCAA logo.svg 140 May 1970 4 UCLA (1st title) Long Beach State UC Santa Barbara Ball State 10 3143 Dane Holtzman (UCLA) 1971 The 1970 NCAA men's volleyball tournament was the first annual tournament to determine the national champion of NCAA men's college volleyball. The tournament was played at Pauley Pavilion in Los Angeles, California.Men's Volleyball National Championship Results http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/m_volleyball_champs_records/2013/d1/2013_NC_Champ.pdf NCAA NCAA.org March 11, 2015 UCLA defeated Long Beach State in the championship match (3 sets to 0) to win their first national title. UCLA's Dane Holtzman was named Most Outstanding Player of the tournament. Qualification Until the creation of the NCAA Men's Division III Volleyball Championship in 2012, there was only a single national championship for men's volleyball. As such, all NCAA men's volleyball programs (whether from the University Division, or the College Division) were eligible. A total of 4 teams were invited to contest this championship. Team Appearance Last BidBall State1stNeverLong Beach State1stNeverUCLA1stNeverUC Santa Barbara1stNever Results Round robin main Volleyball Q points complete UCLA UCLA LBS Long Beach State BST Ball State UCSB UC Santa Barbara 3 0 0 0 6 1 103 54 2 0 1 0 5 2 91 88 1 0 2 0 2 5 71 99 0 0 3 0 1 6 72 95 – – UCLA 2–0 UC Santa Barbara 15–6 15–10 – – Ball State 0–2 Long Beach State 15–11 17–15 – – Ball State 0–2 UCLA 4–15 6–15 – – Long Beach State 2–0 UC Santa Barbara 15–9 15–10 – – Ball State 2–1 UC Santa Barbara 15–9 5–15 15–13 – – Long Beach State 1–2 UCLA 12–15 15–13 8–15 Bracket 5 y y Semifinals Championship Third place 20 140 1 UCLA (3) 15 15 15 4 UC Santa Barbara (0) 10 13 8 2 Long Beach State (3) 16 6 15 15 3 Ball State (1) 14 15 10 6 1 UCLA (3) 15 15 15 2 Long Beach State (0) 7 4 8 4 UC Santa Barbara (2) 15 15 3 Ball State (0) 4 4 All tournament team Dane Holtzman, UCLA (Most Outstanding Player) Kirk Kilgour, UCLA Ed Becker, UCLA Dodger Parker, Long Beach State Craig Foley, Long Beach State Tom Bonynge, UC Santa Barbara References Category:NCAA men's volleyball tournament Category:College sports tournaments in California Category:College volleyball in California Category:Sports competitions in Los Angeles Category:Volleyball in Los Angeles NCAA men's volleyball tournament NCAA men's volleyball tournament NCAA men's volleyball tournament