Here’s everything you need to know about the 2024 NCAA DI women’s volleyball tournament, which will have a 64-team field in a single-elimination bracket.
The tournament bracket will be revealed during a selection show on Sunday, Dec. 1. Matches begin with the first and second rounds Dec. 5-7. Thirty-two teams receive automatic qualification, with the remaining 32 teams selected as at-larges by the Division I Women’s Volleyball Committee.
2024 NCAA volleyball tournament schedule
- Selection show: 6 p.m. ET Sunday, Dec. 1 on ESPNU
- First and second rounds: Thursday, Dec. 5 through Saturday, Dec. 7
- Regionals: Thursday, Dec. 12 through Saturday, Dec. 14
- Semifinals: Begin at 7 p.m. ET Thursday, Dec. 19 on ESPN
- National championship: 3 p.m. ET Sunday, Dec. 22 on ABC
2023 NCAA women’s volleyball tournament bracket
Here’s how last season’s tournament went, with Texas beating Nebraska to win its second consecutive title.
Click or tap here for the interactive bracket.
2023 NCAA women’s volleyball tournament scores
Thursday, Nov. 30
First round
- Western Michigan 3, No. 7 Auburn 0
- Baylor 3, No. 7 James Madison 0
- No. 6 Marquette 3, Eastern Illinois 0
- No. 5 Georgia Tech 3, South Alabama 1
- No. 7 SMU 3, Texas State 0
- No. 5 Penn State 3, Yale 1
- Miami (FL) 3, No. 8 UNI 1
- No. 3 Purdue 3, Fairfield 0
- No. 4 Florida 3, FGCU 0
- No. 2 Kentucky 3, Wofford 0
- Hawai’i 3, No. 7 Iowa State 1
- No. 2 Texas 3, Texas A&M 0
- No. 2 Louisville 3, Wright State 1
- No. 1 Wisconsin 3, Jackson State 0
- No. 4 Kansas 3, Omaha 0
- No. 2 Oregon 3, Southeastern Louisiana 0
Friday, Dec. 1
First and second rounds
- No. 8 Southern California 3, UMBC 0
- No. 6 Western Kentucky 3, Coastal Carolina 0
- Minnesota 3, No. 6 Utah State 0
- No. 8 Missouri 3, Delaware 0
- TCU 3, No. 6 Florida State 1
- No. 5 Arizona State 3, Georgia 0
- No. 2 Kentucky 3, Baylor 0
- No. 3 Tennessee 3, High Point 0
- No. 2 Louisville 3, Western Michigan 0
- No. 1 Pitt 3, Coppin State 0
- No. 5 Penn State 3, No. 4 Kansas 2
- No. 3 Creighton 3, Colgate 0
- No. 1 Wisconsin 3, Miami (FL) 0
- No. 8 Houston 3, UC Santa Barbra 1
- No. 2 Texas 3, No. 7 SMU 0
- No. 3 Purdue 3, No. 6 Marquette 1
- No. 1 Nebraska 3, LIU 0
- No. 3 Arkansas 3, SFA 0
- No. 5 Dayton 3, Pepperdine 2
- No. 5 Georgia Tech 3, No. 4 Florida 2
- No. 4 BYU 3, Weber State 0
- No. 1 Stanford 3, Fresno State 0
- No. 2 Oregon 3, Hawai’i 0
- No. 4 Washington State 3, Grand Canyon 0
Saturday, Dec. 2
Second round
Third Round/Regional semifinals
Thursday, Dec. 7:
Quarterfinals/Regional finals
Saturday, Dec. 9:
Thursday, Dec. 14
Semifinals
Sunday, Dec. 17
National Championship
DI WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL CHAMPIONSHIP DATES AND SITES | ||||
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Year | City | Venue | Dates | Host |
2024 | Louisville, Ky. | KFC YUM! Center | Dec. 19 & 22 | University of Louisville |
2025 | Kansas City, Mo. | T-Mobile Center | Dec. | Kansas and Kansas City Sports Commission |
Championship history
Year | Champion (Record) | Coach | Score | Runner-Up | Site | TITLE MATCH REPLAY |
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2023 | Texas (28-4) | Jerritt Elliott | 3-0 | Nebraska | Tampa | Watch the full match |
2022 | Texas (28-1) | Jerritt Elliott | 3-0 | Louisville | Omaha | Watch the full match |
2021 | Wisconsin (31-3) | Kelly Sheffield | 3-2 | Nebraska | Columbus | Watch the full match |
2020 | Kentucky (24-1) | Craig Skinner | 3-1 | Texas | Omaha | Watch the full match |
2019 | Stanford (30-4) | Kevin Hambly | 3-0 | Wisconsin | Pittsburgh | Watch the full match |
2018 | Stanford (34-1) | Kevin Hambly | 3-2 | Nebraska | Minneapolis | Watch the full match |
2017 | Nebraska (32-4) | John Cook | 3-1 | Florida | Kansas City | Watch the full match |
2016 | Stanford (26-7) | John Dunning | 3-1 | Texas | Columbus | Watch the full match |
2015 | Nebraska (32-4) | John Cook | 3-0 | Texas | Omaha | Watch the full match |
2014 | Penn State (36-3) | Russ Rose | 3-0 | BYU | Oklahoma City | Watch the full match |
2013 | Penn State (34-2) | Russ Rose | 3-1 | Wisconsin | Seattle | Watch the full match |
2012 | Texas (29-4) | Jerritt Elliott | 3-0 | Oregon | Louisville | Watch the full match |
2011 | UCLA (29-6) | Michael Sealy | 3-1 | Illinois | San Antonio, Texas | Watch the full match |
2010 | Penn State (32-5) | Russ Rose | 3-0 | California | UMKC | Watch the full match |
2009 | Penn State (38-0) | Russ Rose | 3-2 | Texas | South Florida | Watch the full match |
2008 | Penn State (38-0) | Russ Rose | 3-0 | Stanford | Nebraska | |
2007 | Penn State (34-2) | Russ Rose | 3-2 | Stanford | Sacramento State | Watch the full match |
2006 | Nebraska (33-1) | John Cook | 3-1 | Stanford | Nebraska | Watch the full match |
2005 | Washington (32-1) | Jim McLaughlin | 3-0 | Nebraska | UTSA | |
2004 | Stanford (30-6) | John Dunning | 3-0 | Minnesota | Long Beach State | |
2003 | Southern California (35-0) | Mick Haley | 3-1 | Florida | Dallas | |
2002 | Southern California (31-1) | Mick Haley | 3-1 | Stanford | New Orleans | |
2001 | Stanford (33-2) | John Dunning | 3-0 | Long Beach State | San Diego State | |
2000 | Nebraska (34-0) | John Cook | 3-2 | Wisconsin | VCU | Watch the full match |
1999 | Penn State (36-1) | Russ Rose | 3-0 | Stanford | Hawaii | |
1998 | Long Beach State (36-0) | Brian Gimmillaro | 3-2 | Penn State | Wisconsin | Watch the full match |
1997 | Stanford (33-2) | Don Shaw | 3-2 | Penn State | Washington State | |
1996 | Stanford (31-2) | Don Shaw | 3-0 | Hawaii | Cleveland State | |
1995 | Nebraska (32-1) | Terry Pettit | 3-1 | Texas | Massachusetts | |
1994 | Stanford (31-2) | Don Shaw | 3-1 | UCLA | Texas | |
1993 | Long Beach State (32-2) | Brian Gimmillaro | 3-1 | Penn State | Wisconsin | |
1992 | Stanford (31-2) | Don Shaw | 3-1 | UCLA | New Mexico | |
1991 | UCLA (31-5) | Andy Banachowski | 3-2 | Long Beach State | UCLA | |
1990 | UCLA (36-1) | Andy Banachowski | 3-0 | Pacific | Maryland | |
1989 | Long Beach State (32-5) | Brian Gimmillaro | 3-0 | Nebraska | Hawaii | |
1988 | Texas (34-5) | Mick Haley | 3-0 | Hawaii | Minnesota | |
1987 | Hawaii (37-2) | Dave Shoji | 3-1 | Stanford | Indianapolis | |
1986 | Pacific (39-3) | John Dunning | 3-0 | Nebraska | Pacific | |
1985 | Pacific (36-3) | John Dunning | 3-1 | Stanford | Western Michigan | |
1984 | UCLA (33-6) | Andy Banachowski | 3-2 | Stanford | UCLA | Watch the full match |
1983 | Hawaii (34-2) | Dave Shoji | 3-0 | UCLA | Kentucky | |
1982 | Hawaii (33-1) | Dave Shoji | 3-2 | Southern California | Pacific | Watch the full match |
1981 | Southern California (27-10) | Chuck Erbe | 3-2 | UCLA | UCLA | Watch the full match |