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NCAA Division I
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The NCAA began conducting national championship events for women during the 1981-82 school year.

In December of 1981, the first women's volleyball championship tournaments were held for all three NCAA divisions. Volleyball was the third sport in which championships were staged. The first two were field hockey and cross-country.

Volleyball is a fall sport for women, a spring sport for men.

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Championship Results

YearChampionship ResultWinning Coach
1981Southern Cal. 3, UCLA 2Chuck Erbe
1982Hawaii 3, Southern Cal 2Dave Shoji
1983Hawaii 3, UCLA 0Dave Shoji
1984UCLA 3, Stanford 2Andy Banachowski
1985Pacific (CA) 3, Stanford 1John Dunning
1986Pacific (CA) 3, Nebraska 0John Dunning
1987Hawaii 3, Stanford 1Dave Shoji
1988Texas 3, Hawaii 0Mick Haley
1989Long Beach St. 3, Nebraska 0Brian Gimmillaro
1990UCLA 3, Pacific (CA) 0Andy Banachowski
1991UCLA 3, Long Beach St. 2Andy Banachowski
1992Stanford 3, UCLA 1Don Shaw
1993Long Beach St. 3, Penn St. 1Brian Gimmillaro
1994Stanford 3, UCLA 1Don Shaw
1995Nebraska 3, Texas 1Terry Pettit
1996Stanford 3, Hawaii 0Don Shaw
1997Stanford 3, Penn St. 2Don Shaw
1998Long Beach St. 3, Penn St. 2Brian Gimmillaro
1999Penn St. 3, Stanford 0Russ Rose
2000Nebraska 3, Wisconsin 2John Cook
2001Stanford 3, Long Beach St. 0John Dunning
2002Southern Cal 3, Stanford 1Mick Haley
2003Southern Cal 3, Florida 1Mick Haley
2004Stanford 3, Minnesota 0John Dunning
2005Washington 3, Nebraska 0Jim McLaughlin
2006Nebraska 3, Stanford 1John Cook
2007Penn St. 3, Stanford 2Russ Rose

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Most Outstanding Player Award

YearPlayer, School
1981-91 None Selected
1992Antoinette White, Long Beach St.
 TIENatalie Williams, UCLA
1993-95 None Selected
1996Kerri Walsh, Stanford
1997Terri Zemaitis, Penn St.
1998Misty May, Long Beach St.
 TIELauren Cacciamani, Penn St.
1999Lauren Cacciamani, Penn St.
2000Geichaly Cepero, Nebraska
2001Logan Tom, Stanford
2002Keao Burdine, Southern Cal
2003Keao Burdine, Southern Cal
2004Ogonna Nnamani, Stanford
2005Christal Morrison, Washington
2006Sarah Pavan, Nebraska

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All-Tournament Teams

1981
Jeanne Beauprey, UCLA
Jayne Gibson, Pacific
Patty Orozco, UCLA
Linda Robertson, UCLA
Dana Smith, Southern California
Cathy Stukel, Southern California
1982
Tracy Clark, Southern California
Deitre Collins, Hawaii
Mary Holland, San Diego St.
Kim Oden, Stanford
Kim Ruddins, Southern California
Lisa Strand, Hawaii
1983
Deitre Collins, Hawaii
Joyce Kaapuni, Hawaii
Patty Orozco, UCLA
Kori Pulaski, Hawaii
Kari Rush, Stanford
Jan Sanders, Pacific
1984
Michelle Boyette, UCLA
Bobbi Broer, Stanford
Susan Compton, Stanford
Merja Connolly, UCLA
Liz Masakayan, UCLA
Kim Oden, Stanford
1985
Liz Masakayan, UCLA
Teri McGrath, Pacific
Elaina Oden, Pacific
Kim Oden, Stanford
Kim Ruddins, Southern California
Wendi Rush, Stanford
1986
Karen Dahlgren, Nebraska
Tisha Delaney, Nebraska
Brooke Herrington, Pacific
Liz Hert, Pacific
Teri McGrath, Pacific
Elaina Oden, Pacific
1987
Suzanne Eagye, Hawaii
Diana Jessie, Hawaii
Nancy Reno, Stanford
Wendi Rush, Stanford
Teresa Smith, Stanford
Teee Williams, Hawaii
1988
Martina Cincerova, Hawaii
Dawn Davenport, Texas
Mary Eggers, Illinois
Stacie Nichols, Texas
Sue Schelfhout, Texas
Teee Williams, Hawaii
1989
Tara Cross, Long Beach St.
Val Novak, Nebraska
Chris Rudiger, Texas-Arlington
Sheri Sanders, Long Beach St.
Eileen Shannon, Nebraska
Antoinette White, Long Beach St.
1990
Natalie Williams, UCLA
Marissa Hatchett, UCLA
Jenny Evans, UCLA
Holly McPeak, UCLA
Monique Adams, LSU
Krissy Fifer, Pacific
1991
Sabrina Hernandez, Long Beach St.
Danielle Scott, Long Beach St.
Elaine Youngs, UCLA
Christine Romero, Long Beach St.
Angie Miller, LSU
Antoinette White, Long Beach St.
Natalie Williams, UCLA
1992
Carrie Feldman, Stanford
Aycan Gokberk, Florida
Bev Oden, Stanford
Cary Wendell, Stanford
Natalie Williams, UCLA
Elaine Youngs, UCLA
1993
Nichelle Burton, Long Beach St.
Salima Davidson, Penn St.
Charlene Johnson, Brigham Young
Jen Reimers, Penn St.
Danielle Scott, Long Beach St.
Zeynep Ton, Penn St.
1994
Jenny Johnson, UCLA
Marnie Triefenbach, Stanford
Annett Buckner, UCLA
Kristin Folkl, Stanford
Salima Davidson, Penn St.
Cary Wendell, Stanford
1995
Allison Weston, Nebraska
Kate Crnich, Nebraska
Kristin Folkl, Stanford
Christy Johnson, Nebraska
Demetria Sance, Texas
Billie Winsett, Nebraska
1996
Kerri Walsh, Stanford
Kristin Folkl, Stanford
Lisa Sharpley, Stanford
Angelica Ljungquist, Hawaii
Robyn Ah Mow, Hawaii
Lisa Reitsma, Nebraska
1997
Terri Zemaitis, Penn St.
Kristin Folkl, Stanford
Paula McNamee, Stanford
Carrie Schonveld, Penn St.
Lisa Sharpley, Stanford
Lauren Cacciamani, Penn St.
1998
Misty May, Long Beach St.
Lauren Cacciamani, Penn St.
Benishe Dillard, Long Beach St.
Veronica Walls, Long Beach St.
Jessica Alvarado, Long Beach St.
Bonnie Bremner, Penn St.
1999
Lauren Cacciamani, Penn St.
Bonnie Bremner, Penn St.
Carrie Schonveld, Penn St.
Kerri Walsh, Stanford
Logan Tom, Stanford
Elsa Stegemenn, Pacific
2000
Greichaly Cepero, Nebraska
Amber Holmquist, Nebraska
Laura Pilakowski, Nebraska
Lizzy Fitzgerald, Wisconsin
Sherisa Livingston, Wisconsin
Lily Kahumoku, Hawaii
2001
Logan Tom, Stanford
Ogonna Nnamani, Stanford
Robyn Lewis, Stanford
Ashley Ivy, Stanford
Tayyiba Haneef, Long Beach St.
Brittany Hochevar, Long Beach St.
2002
Keao Burdine, Southern California
Katie Olsovsky, Southern California
April Ross, Southern California
Logan Tom, Stanford
Ogonna Nnamani, Stanford
Kim Willoughby, Hawaii
2003
Keao Burdine, Southern California
Bibiana Candelas, Southern California
April Ross, Southern California
Jane Collymore, Florida
Aury Cruz, Florida
Cassie Busse, Minnesota
2004
Ogonna Nnamani, Stanford
Jennifer Hucke, Stanford
Kristin Richards, Stanford
Bryn Kehoe, Stanford
Erin Martin, Minnesota
Paula Gentil, Minnesota
2005
Christal Morrison, Washington
Sanja Tomasevic, Washington
Courtney Thompson, Washington
Chris Houghtelling, Nebraska
Sarah Pavan, Nebraska
Jennifer Saleaumua, Nebraska
Kristen Andre, Tennessee
2006
Sarah Pavan, Nebraska
Jordan Larson, Nebraska
Tracy Stalls, Nebraska
Rachel Holloway, Nebraska
Kristen Richards, Stanford
Foluke Akinradewo, Stanford
Cynthia Barboza, Stanford

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