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1983 NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament
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Volleyball competition
August 2023
1983 NCAA volleyball logo Hawaii 2nd NCAA (3rd national) UCLA 2nd NCAA (8th national) Stanford 2nd Pacific 2nd Dave Shoji 2nd Deitre Collins (Hawaii) Joyce Kaapuni (Hawaii) Kori Pulaski (Hawaii) Patty Orozko (UCLA) Kari Rush (Stanford) Jan Sanders (Pacific)
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 Hawaii defeated UCLA 3 games to 0 in the NCAA championship match. Hawaii 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 1,812Hawaii rolls to women's volleyball championship remains the lowest attendance ever for an NCAA national championship match.2007 NCAA Volleyball Program, page 28
Brackets
Northwest regional
First Round Regional semifinal Regional final
California
3
Oregon State
2
Northwestern
0
UCSB
3
San Jose State
1
Cal Poly
3
Pacific
3
California
0
UCSB
2
Cal Poly
3
Pacific
3
Cal Poly
0
Mideast regional
First Round Regional semifinal Regional final
Providence
0
Penn State
3
Illinois State
2
Purdue
3
Nebraska
1
Western Michigan
3
UCLA
3
Penn State
0
Purdue
2
Western Michigan
3
UCLA
3
Western Michigan
0
South regional
First Round Regional semifinal Regional final
Florida State
2
Tennessee
3
Lamar
0
Texas
3
North Carolina
0
Kentucky
3
Hawaii
3
Tennessee
0
Texas
2
Kentucky
3
Hawaii
3
Kentucky
1
West regional
First Round Regional semifinal Regional final
Arizona State
0
BYU
3
Southern California
2
Arizona
3
Colorado State
0
San Diego State
3
Stanford
3
BYU
1
Arizona
1
San Diego State
3
Stanford
3
San Diego State
0
Final Four - Memorial Coliseum, Lexington, Kentucky
160 Pacific 0 UCLA 3 Hawaii 3 Stanford 0 UCLA 0 Hawaii 3 Pacific 1 Stanford 3
NCAA Tournament records
There are four NCAA tournament records that were set during the 1983 NCAA tournament that have not yet been broken.2008 NCAA Volleyball Program, pages 62 & 63
Solo blocks, match (individual record) - Marsha Bond, Kentucky - 11 (vs. Hawaii)
Solo blocks, match (team record) - 25 (Kentucky vs. Hawaii)
Solo blocks, tournament (team record) - Hawaii, 35 (11 vs. Tennessee, 10 vs. Kentucky, 6 vs. Stanford, 8 vs. UCLA)
Hitting percentage, match (team record) - Stanford, .667 (vs. Pacific)
See also
1983 NCAA men's volleyball tournament
1983 NCAA Division II women's volleyball tournament
1983 NCAA Division III women's volleyball tournament
1983 NAIA women's volleyball tournament
References
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