1995 NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Tournament

1995 NCAA Women's Division I Volleyball Tournament
1995 NCAA Final Four logo
Champions	Nebraska (1st title)
Runner-Up	Texas (2nd NCAA (3rd National) title match)
Semifinalists	Stanford (9th Final Four) Michigan State (1st Final Four)
Winning Coach	Terry Pettit (1st title)
NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Tournaments «1994  1996»

The 1995 NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Tournament began with 48 teams and ended on December 16, 1995 when Nebraska defeated Texas 3 games to 1 in the NCAA championship match.

Nebraska defeated Texas 11-15, 15-2, 15-7, 16-14. Nebraska was led by Katie Crnich and Billie Winsett who each had 25 kills.^[1] After losing its second match of the season to then-No. 1 Stanford, Nebraska reeled off 31 consecutive matches to claim the NCAA title and had the program's best season at 32-1 (.970%).^[2]

Brackets

Pacific regional

	First round					Second round					Regional Semifinal					Regional Final
		Colorado	0
		Northern Iowa	3
						1	Stanford	3
							Northern Iowa	0
											1	Stanford	3
											Southern California	0
							Southern California	3
						4	Pacific	0
		Southern California	3
		North Texas	0
																1	Stanford	3
																	Oral Roberts	0
		Loyola Marymount	2
		Oral Roberts	3
						3	Washington State	0
							Oral Roberts	3
												Oral Roberts	3
										2	Notre Dame	0
							Iowa State	1
						2	Notre Dame	3
		Idaho	0
		Iowa State	3

East regional

	First round					Second round					Regional Semifinal					Regional Final
		Arkansas State	2
		Texas Tech	3
						1	Florida	3
							Texas Tech	2
											1	Florida	3
										4	Texas A&M	0
							South Carolina	0
						4	Texas A&M	3
		South Carolina	3
		Hofstra	0
																1	Florida	2
																2	Texas	3
		Georgia	3
		Marshall	0
						3	Illinois	3
							Georgia	1
											3	Illinois	0
										2	Texas	3
							George Washington	0
						2	Texas	3
		Middle Tennessee	0
		George Washington	3

Central regional

	First round					Second round					Regional Semifinal					Regional Final
		George Mason	3
		Indiana	0
						1	Nebraska	3
							George Mason	0
											1	Nebraska	3
										4	Penn State	1
							Georgia Tech	0
						4	Penn State	3
		Georgia Tech	3
		Siena	0
																1	Nebraska	3
																2	UCLA	0
		Maryland	3
		Miami (Oh.)	0
						3	Ohio State	3
							Maryland	1
											3	Ohio State	0
										2	UCLA	3
							Ball State	0
						2	UCLA	3
		Ball State	3
		Loyola (Ill.)	0

Mountain regional

	First round					Second round					Regional Semifinal					Regional Final
		Louisville	3
		Central Florida	1
						1	Hawaiʻi	3
							Louisville	0
											1	Hawaiʻi	3
										4	Arizona State	1
							UCSB	2
						4	Arizona State	3
		UCSB	3
		South Florida	0
																1	Hawaiʻi	2
																2	Michigan State	3
		Long Beach State	3
		Colorado State	0
						3	San Diego State	3
							Long Beach State	1
											3	San Diego State	0
										2	Michigan State	3
							BYU	0
						2	Michigan State	3
		Houston	0
		BYU	3

Final Four - Mullins Center, Amherst, Massachusetts

	National Semifinals					National Championship
	1	Stanford	2
	2	Texas	3
						2	Texas	1
						1	Nebraska	3
	1	Nebraska	3
	2	Michigan State	2

See also

• NCAA Women's Volleyball Championship

References

1. Gelin, Dana (1995-12-25). "Nebraska defeated Texas in an NCAA final that proved West Coast schools no longer dominate the game". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 2009-03-25.
2. "1995: NCAA Champions". Huskers.com. 1993-12-19. Retrieved 2009-03-25.