1983 NCAA men's volleyball tournament

August 2023 NCAA men's volleyball tournament 1983 NCAA logo.svg 140 May 1983 4 UCLA (10th title) Pepperdine (3rd title match) 4 3638 Ricci Luyties (UCLA) 1982 1984 The 1983 NCAA men's volleyball tournament was the 14th annual tournament to determine the national champion of NCAA men's collegiate volleyball. The tournament was played at St. John Arena in Columbus, Ohio during May 1983.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 May 12, 2015 UCLA defeated Pepperdine in the final match, 3–0 (15–10, 16–14, 15–7), to win their tenth national title. The Bruins (27–4) were coached by Al Scates. UCLA's Ricci Luyties was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player. Luyties, along with six other players, comprised the All-tournament team. 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 Division I, Division II, or Division III) were eligible. A total of 4 teams were invited to contest this championship. Team Appearance PreviousOhio State8th1982Penn State3rd1982Pepperdine4th1978UCLA12th1982 Tournament bracket Site: St. John Arena, Columbus, Ohio Semifinals Championship Third place 20 140 Pepperdine (3) 15 15 15 Penn State (0) 12 7 9 UCLA (3) 15 15 15 Ohio State (0) 4 5 4 Pepperdine (0) 10 14 7 UCLA (3) 15 16 15 Penn State (1) 13 12 15 10 Ohio State (3) 15 15 13 15 All tournament team Ricci Luyties, UCLA (Most outstanding player) Doug Partie, UCLA Wally Martin, UCLA Steve Gulnac, UCLA Troy Tanner, Pepperdine Jeff Stork, Pepperdine Edwin Fernandez, Ohio State See also 1983 NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament 1983 NCAA Division II women's volleyball tournament 1983 NCAA Division III women's volleyball tournament References Category:NCAA men's volleyball tournament Category:College sports tournaments in Ohio Category:College volleyball in Ohio Category:Sports competitions in Columbus, Ohio NCAA men's volleyball tournament NCAA men's volleyball tournament NCAA men's volleyball tournament Category:20th century in Columbus, Ohio