1987 NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Tournament

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1987 NCAA Women's Division I
Volleyball Tournament
1987 NCAA Final Four logo
1987 NCAA Final Four logo
Champions Hawaiʻi (3rd NCAA (4th National) title)
Runner-Up Stanford (3rd title match)
Semifinalists Illinois (1st Final Four)
Texas (2nd Final Four)
Winning Coach Dave Shoji (3rd title)
NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Tournaments
«1986  1988»


The 1987 NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Tournament began with 32 teams and ended on December 19, 1987 when Hawaiʻi defeated Stanford 3 games to 1 in the NCAA championship match.[1]

Hawaiʻi won the school's third NCAA national title and fourth overall in women's volleyball, while Stanford finished as runners-up for the third time in four years. Hawaiʻi was led by AVCA National Player of the Year Teee Williams' 17 kills.

Brackets

Northwest regional

First Round Regional Semifinal Regional Final
                 
  Hawaiʻi 3
  Arizona 0
  Hawaiʻi 3
  Cal Poly 0
  Cal Poly 3
  UCSB 1
  Hawaiʻi 3
  Pacific 1
  San Jose State 3
  Idaho State 0
  San Jose State 0
  Pacific 3
  Long Beach State 0
  Pacific 3

Mideast regional

First Round Regional Semifinal Regional Final
                 
  Illinois 3
  Pittsburgh 1
  Illinois 3
  Western Michigan 2
  Oklahoma 0
  Western Michigan 3
  Illinois 3
  Nebraska 0
  Northern Iowa 0
  Nebraska 3
  Nebraska 3
  Purdue 0
  Purdue 3
  Penn State 0

South regional

First Round Regional Semifinal Regional Final
                 
  Texas 3
  Florida State 0
  Texas 3
  Florida 0
  Florida 3
  LSU 2
  Texas 3
  Kentucky 1
  UT Arlington 3
  Arizona State 0
  UT Arlington 1
  Kentucky 3
  North Carolina State 1
  Kentucky 3

West regional

First Round Regional Semifinal Regional Final
                 
  BYU 3
  Pepperdine 0
  BYU 3
  UCLA 1
  California 1
  UCLA 3
  BYU 1
  Stanford 3
  Colorado State 3
  Southern California 2
  Colorado State 0
  Stanford 3
  Oregon 0
  Stanford 3

Final Four - Market Square Arena, Indianapolis, Indiana

National Semifinals
December 17
National Championship
December 19
           
Hawaiʻi 3
Illinois 0
Hawaiʻi 3
Stanford 1
Texas 2
Stanford 3

See also

References

  1. (12-20-1987). "Hawaii defeats Stanford to win volleyball title". Los Angeles Times.