1989 NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament
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Volleyball competition
| 1989 NCAA women's Division I volleyball tournament | |
|---|---|
| Champions | Long Beach State (1st NCAA (3rd national) title) |
| Runner-up | Nebraska (2nd title match) |
| Semifinalists |
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| Winning coach | Brian Gimmillaro (1st title) |
| Final Four All-Tournament Team |
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The 1989 NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament began with 32 teams and ended on December 16, 1989, when Long Beach State defeated Nebraska 3 games to 0 in the NCAA championship match.
Led by AVCA co-National Player of the Year Tara Cross's 20 kills, Long Beach State defeated Nebraska 15-12, 15-0, 15-6 to win the school's first NCAA championship. Nebraska made the program's second championship match appearance.[1]
The 1989 Final Four was held at the Neil S. Blaisdell Center in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Records
[edit ]| School | Conference | Berth Type | Record | Regional |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | Pac-10 | At-large | 17-12 | |
| Cal Poly | Big West | At-large | 18-12 | |
| California | Pac-10 | At-large | 18-10 | |
| Colorado | Big Eight | At-large | 22-10 | |
| Eastern Washington | Big Sky | Automatic | 25-6 | |
| Florida State | Metro | Automatic | 30-4 | |
| Hawaii | Big West | Automatic | 27-2 | |
| Houston | Southwest | At-large | 25-9 | |
| Illinois | Big Ten | At-large | 25-7 | |
| Illinois State | Missouri Valley | Automatic | 21-9 | |
| Iowa | Big Ten | At-large | 22-10 | |
| Long Beach State | Big West | At-large | 22-12 | |
| LSU | SEC | Automatic | 29-7 | |
| Minnesota | Big Ten | At-large | 28-8 | |
| Nebraska | Big Eight | Automatic | 25-3 | |
| North Carolina | ACC | Automatic | 21-8 | |
| Ohio State | Big Ten | Automatic | 26-6 | |
| Oregon | Pac-10 | At-large | 21-8 | |
| Pacific | Big West | At-large | 28-4 | |
| Penn State | Atlantic 10 | Automatic | 34-6 | |
| Pepperdine | West Coast | Automatic | 20-9 | |
| San Diego State | High Country | At-large | 19-17 | |
| San Jose State | Big West | At-large | 14-12 | |
| Stanford | Pac-10 | At-large | 17-11 | |
| Texas | Southwest | Automatic | 25-9 | |
| Texas-Arlington | Southland | Automatic | 28-3 | |
| UC Santa Barbara | Big West | At-large | 22-12 | |
| UCLA | Pac-12 | Automatic | 27-2 | |
| USC | Pac-10 | At-large | 19-12 | |
| Washington | Pac-10 | At-large | 18-8 | |
| Western Michigan | Mid-American | Automatic | 18-12 | |
| Wyoming | High Country | Automatic | 22-6 |
Brackets
[edit ]Northwest regional
[edit ] First round
Regional semifinal
Regional Final
Hawaiʻi
3
Hawaiʻi
3
Cal Poly
2
UCSB
2
Cal Poly
3
Hawaiʻi
2
Long Beach State
3
Long Beach State
3
Pacific
1
Pacific
3
South regional
[edit ] First round
Regional semifinal
Regional Final
Texas
3
Texas
3
California
0
Texas
0
UT Arlington
3
LSU
3
Houston
2
LSU
0
UT Arlington
3
Mideast regional
[edit ] First round
Regional semifinal
Regional Final
Nebraska
3
Nebraska
3
Minnesota
1
Colorado
0
Nebraska
3
Illinois
1
Illinois
3
Illinois
3
Ohio State
2
Iowa
0
West regional
[edit ] First round
Regional semifinal
Regional Final
UCLA
3
UCLA
3
Arizona
0
Oregon
0
Arizona
3
UCLA
3
Wyoming
0
Stanford
3
Stanford
2
Wyoming
3
Wyoming
3
Final Four - Neil S. Blaisdell Center, Honolulu, Hawaii
[edit ] National semifinals
December 14 National championship
December 16
December 14 National championship
December 16
Long Beach State
3
UT Arlington
1
Long Beach State
3
Nebraska
0
Nebraska
3
UCLA
0
NCAA tournament records
[edit ]There are 4 NCAA tournaments record that were set in the 1989 NCAA tournament that still stand today.
- Total kill attempts, match (individual record) - Teee Williams, Hawaiʻi - 99 vs. Cal Poly
- Total kills, match (team record) - 112 - UCSB vs. Cal Poly
- Total kill attempts, match (team record) - 328 - UCSB vs. Cal Poly
- Digs, match (team record) - 177 - UCSB vs. Cal Poly
See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ "Long Beach State captures NCAA volleyball crown". Austin-American Statesman. December 18, 1989. Archived from the original on October 17, 2012. Retrieved March 23, 2009.