1992 NCAA women's Division Ivolleyball tournament | |
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Champions | Stanford (1st title) |
Runner-up | UCLA (6th NCAA (12th national) title match) |
Semifinalists |
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Winning coach | Don Shaw (1st title) |
Final Four All-Tournament Team |
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The 1992 NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament began with 32 teams and ended on December 19, 1992, when Stanford defeated UCLA 3-1 in the NCAA championship match.
Stanford won the program's first NCAA title after three previous runner-up finishes. UCLA was the top ranked team in the country and was undefeated coming into the match. The Bruins were the two time defending national champions, and became the first university to appear in three straight NCAA title matches, equaling its previous AIAW national title match streak from 1974 through 1976. UCLA's 43 match win streak was snapped with the loss. [1]
The 1992 Final Four was held at The Pit in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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Final Four - The Pit, Albuquerque, New Mexico
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