The 2017 NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament began November 30, 2017 and concluded on December 16 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Missouri. The tournament field was determined on November 26, 2017. Nebraska beat Florida in the final to claim their fifth national championship.[1]
Qualifying teams
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Bracket
Penn State Regional
First round | Second round | Regional semifinals | Regional finals | ||||||||||||||||
1 | Penn St. | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Howard | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | Penn State | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
University Park, PA | |||||||||||||||||||
Pittsburgh | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
VCU | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Pittsburgh | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | Penn State | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Missouri | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Kansas | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Missouri | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Missouri | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wichita, KS | |||||||||||||||||||
16 | Wichita State | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Radford | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
16 | Wichita State | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
1 | Penn State | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Michigan State | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
9 | Creighton | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Coastal Carolina | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
9 | Creighton | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Omaha, NE | |||||||||||||||||||
Michigan State | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Missouri State | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Michigan State | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Michigan State | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Illinois | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Illinois | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Hawaii | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Illinois | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Seattle, WA | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | Washington | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
LIU Brooklyn | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
8 | Washington | 3 |
Schedule
First round
December 1, 2017 5:00 PM |
VCU | 1–3 | Pittsburgh | Rec Hall, University Park, Pennsylvania Attendance: 3,210 |
(14–25, 20–25, 25–18, 13–25) |
December 1, 2017 7:30 PM |
Penn State | 3–1 | Howard | Rec Hall, University Park, Pennsylvania Attendance: 3,210 |
(25–10, 22–25, 25–15, 25–16) |
December 1, 2017 7:00 PM |
Kansas | 2–3 | Missouri | Charles Koch Arena, Wichita, Kansas Attendance: 7,257 |
(23–25, 25–15, 15–25, 25–20, 10–15) |
December 1, 2017 9:00 PM |
Radford | 0–3 | Wichita State | Charles Koch Arena, Wichita, Kansas Attendance: 7,257 |
(16–25, 18–25, 15–25) |
December 1, 2017 5:00 PM |
Missouri State | 0–3 | Michigan State | D. J. Sokol Arena, Omaha, Nebraska Attendance: 2,517 |
(19–25, 11–25, 15–25) |
December 1, 2017 8:00 PM |
Creighton | 3–1 | Coastal Carolina | D. J. Sokol Arena, Omaha, Nebraska Attendance: 2,517 |
(25–20, 27–25, 20–25, 25–22) |
December 1, 2017 8:00 PM |
Illinois | 3–2 | Hawaii | Alaska Airlines Arena, Seattle, Washington Attendance: 2,814 |
(25–18, 25–17, 13–25, 24–26, 15–10) |
December 1, 2017 10:30 PM |
LIU Brooklyn | 0–3 | Washington | Alaska Airlines Arena, Seattle, Washington Attendance: 2,814 |
(10–25, 13–25, 18–25) |
Second round
December 2, 2017 7:00 PM |
Penn State | 3–1 | Pittsburgh | Rec Hall, University Park, Pennsylvania Attendance: 3,413 |
(25–20, 23–25, 25–22, 25–19) |
December 2, 2017 8:00 PM |
Missouri | 3–1 | Wichita State | Charles Koch Arena, Wichita, Kansas Attendance: 7,258 |
(25–23, 25–22, 21–25, 26–24) |
December 2, 2017 7:00 PM |
Creighton | 1–3 | Michigan State | D. J. Sokol Arena, Omaha, Nebraska Attendance: 2,415 |
(23–25, 25–19, 20–25, 16–25) |
December 2, 2017 10:00 PM |
Illinois | 3–2 | Washington | Alaska Airlines Arena, Seattle, Washington Attendance: 3,048 |
(25–22, 17–25, 20–25, 25–17, 15–9) |
Regional semifinals
December 8, 2017 2:00 PM |
Missouri | 0–3 | Penn State | Rec Hall, University Park, Pennsylvania Attendance: 3,033 |
(17–25, 18–25, 19–25) |
December 8, 2017 4:00 PM |
Illinois | 1–3 | Michigan State | Rec Hall, University Park, Pennsylvania Attendance: 3,033 |
(23–25, 25–18, 17–25, 27–29) |
Regional Final
December 9, 2017 8:00 PM |
Michigan State | 0–3 | Penn State | Rec Hall, University Park, Pennsylvania Attendance: 3,521 |
(23–25, 17–25, 26–28) |
Kentucky Regional
First round | Second round | Regional semifinals | Regional finals | ||||||||||||||||
5 | Nebraska | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Stony Brook | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
5 | Nebraska | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Lincoln, NE | |||||||||||||||||||
Washington St. | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Florida State | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Washington St. | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
5 | Nebraska | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Colorado | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Colorado | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
James Madison | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Colorado | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Waco, TX | |||||||||||||||||||
12 | Baylor | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Miami (Ohio) | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
12 | Baylor | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
5 | Nebraska | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
4 | Kentucky | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
13 | BYU | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
American | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
13 | BYU | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Provo, UT | |||||||||||||||||||
Oregon | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Kennesaw State | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Oregon | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
13 | BYU | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
4 | Kentucky | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Western Kentucky | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Notre Dame | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Western Kentucky | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Lexington, KY | |||||||||||||||||||
4 | Kentucky | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
ETSU | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
4 | Kentucky | 3 |
Schedule
First round
December 1, 2017 8:00 PM |
Nebraska | 3–0 | Stony Brook | Bob Devaney Sports Center, Lincoln, Nebraska Attendance: 8,213 |
(25–10, 25–14, 25–12) |
December 1, 2017 5:30 PM |
Florida State | 1–3 | Washington State | Bob Devaney Sports Center, Lincoln, Nebraska |
(32–34, 14–25, 25–23, 13–25) |
December 1, 2017 5:30 PM |
Colorado | 3–0 | James Madison | Ferrell Center, Waco, Texas |
(25–21, 25–14, 25–12) |
December 1, 2017 8:00 PM |
Miami (OH) | 0–3 | Baylor | Ferrell Center, Waco, Texas Attendance: 1,610 |
(19–25, 16–25, 21–25) |
December 1, 2017 9:00 PM |
BYU | 3–0 | American | Smith Fieldhouse, Provo, Utah Attendance: 2,942 |
(25–11, 25–17, 25–16) |
December 1, 2017 6:00 PM |
Kennesaw State | 0–3 | Oregon | Smith Fieldhouse, Provo, Utah |
(26–28, 19–25, 18–25) |
December 1, 2017 5:00 PM |
Western Kentucky | 3–0 | Notre Dame | Memorial Coliseum, Lexington, Kentucky |
(25–16, 25–18, 25–22) |
December 1, 2017 7:30 PM |
ETSU | 0–3 | Kentucky | Memorial Coliseum, Lexington, Kentucky Attendance: 4,005 |
(19–25, 20–25, 21–25) |
Second round
December 2, 2017 8:00 PM |
Nebraska | 3–0 | Washington State | Bob Devaney Sports Center, Lincoln, Nebraska Attendance: 8,314 |
(25–13, 25–13, 25–18) |
December 2, 2017 9:00 PM |
Colorado | 3–0 | Baylor | Ferrell Center, Waco, Texas Attendance: 1,392 |
(25–12, 25–22, 25–20) |
December 2, 2017 9:00 PM |
BYU | 3–0 | Oregon | Smith Fieldhouse, Provo, Utah Attendance: 2,935 |
(25–20, 25–21, 25–19) |
December 2, 2017 7:00 PM |
Western Kentucky | 2–3 | Kentucky | Memorial Coliseum, Lexington, Kentucky Attendance: 3,620 |
(25–16, 25–22, 19–25, 21–25, 12–15) |
Regional semifinals
December 8, 2017 12:00 PM |
BYU | 2–3 | Kentucky | Memorial Coliseum, Lexington, Kentucky Attendance: 3,219 |
(25–20, 17–25, 25–22, 18–25, 9–15) |
December 8, 2017 2:00 PM |
Colorado | 0–3 | Nebraska | Memorial Coliseum, Lexington, Kentucky Attendance: 3,179 |
(19–25, 11–25, 21–25) |
Regional Final
December 9, 2017 4:00 PM |
Nebraska | 3–1 | Kentucky | Memorial Coliseum, Lexington, Kentucky Attendance: 4,464 |
(25–19, 25–22, 25–27, 25–22) |
Stanford Regional
First round | Second round | Regional semifinals | Regional finals | ||||||||||||||||
3 | Stanford | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Cal State Bakersfield | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
3 | Stanford | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Palo Alto, CA | |||||||||||||||||||
Colorado State | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Colorado State | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Michigan | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
3 | Stanford | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Wisconsin | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wisconsin | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Marquette | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wisconsin | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Ames, IA | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | Iowa State | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Princeton | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
14 | Iowa State | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | Stanford | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
6 | Texas | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
11 | Utah | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Cleveland State | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
11 | Utah | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Salt Lake City, UT | |||||||||||||||||||
Purdue | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
High Point | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Purdue | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
11 | Utah | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
6 | Texas | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Oregon State | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
NC State | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
NC State | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Austin, TX | |||||||||||||||||||
6 | Texas | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Fairfield | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
6 | Texas | 3 |
Schedule
First round
December 1, 2017 7:30 PM |
Colorado State | 3–1 | Michigan | Maples Pavilion, Palo Alto, California |
(25–23, 23–25, 25–22, 26–24) |
December 1, 2017 10:00 PM |
Stanford | 3–0 | Cal State Bakersfield | Maples Pavilion, Palo Alto, California Attendance: 1,468 |
(25–11, 25–15, 25–17) |
December 1, 2017 5:00 PM |
Wisconsin | 3–0 | Marquette | Hilton Coliseum, Ames, Iowa |
(27–25, 25–21, 25–11) |
December 1, 2017 8:00 PM |
Princeton | 0–3 | Iowa State | Hilton Coliseum, Ames, Iowa Attendance: 3,033 |
(21–25, 17–25, 14–25) |
November 30, 2017 6:30 PM |
High Point | 1–3 | Purdue | Jon M. Huntsman Center, Salt Lake City, Utah Attendance: 1,792 |
(25–21, 14–25, 22–25, 12–25) |
November 30, 2017 9:00 PM |
Utah | 3–0 | Cleveland State | Jon M. Huntsman Center, Salt Lake City, Utah Attendance: 1,792 |
(25–14, 25–21, 25–12) |
December 1, 2017 5:30 PM |
Oregon State | 2–3 | NC State | Gregory Gymnasium, Austin, Texas |
(18–25, 25–19, 21–25, 25–21, 13–15) |
December 1, 2017 8:00 PM |
Fairfield | 0–3 | Texas | Gregory Gymnasium, Austin, Texas Attendance: 3,817 |
(16–25, 18–25, 17–25) |
Second round
December 2, 2017 9:00 PM |
Stanford | 3–0 | Colorado State | Maples Pavilion, Palo Alto, California Attendance: 1,726 |
(25–14, 25–15, 25–9) |
December 2, 2017 7:30 PM |
Wisconsin | 3–0 | Iowa State | Hilton Coliseum, Ames, Iowa Attendance: 3,470 |
(25–22, 25–20, 25–23) |
December 1, 2017 9:00 PM |
Utah | 3–1 | Purdue | Jon M. Huntsman Center, Salt Lake City, Utah Attendance: 2,077 |
(25–23, 25–19, 13–25, 27–25) |
December 2, 2017 8:00 PM |
NC State | 0–3 | Texas | Gregory Gymnasium, Austin, Texas Attendance: 3,902 |
(18–25, 15–25, 21–25) |
Regional semifinals
December 8, 2017 9:00 PM |
Utah | 2–3 | Texas | Maples Pavilion, Palo Alto, California Attendance: 2,418 |
(19–25, 25–16, 26–24, 21–25, 14–16) |
December 8, 2017 11:00 PM |
Wisconsin | 1–3 | Stanford | Maples Pavilion, Palo Alto, California Attendance: 2,510 |
(25–22, 20–25, 21–25, 19–25) |
Regional Final
December 9, 2017 10:00 PM |
Texas | 0–3 | Stanford | Maples Pavilion, Palo Alto, California Attendance: 2,933 |
(21–25, 21–25, 21–25) |
Florida Regional
First round | Second round | Regional semifinals | Regional finals | ||||||||||||||||
7 | Minnesota | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
North Dakota | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
7 | Minnesota | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Minneapolis, MN | |||||||||||||||||||
Northern Iowa | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Northern Iowa | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Louisville | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
7 | Minnesota | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
10 | USC | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
San Diego | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
LSU | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
San Diego | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Los Angeles, CA | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | USC | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Central Arkansas | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
10 | USC | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
10 | USC | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | Florida | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
15 | UCLA | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Austin Peay | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
15 | UCLA | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Los Angeles, CA | |||||||||||||||||||
Cal Poly | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Denver | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Cal Poly | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
15 | UCLA | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | Florida | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Miami (FL) | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Charleston | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Miami (FL) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Gainesville, FL | |||||||||||||||||||
2 | Florida | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Alabama State | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 | Florida | 3 |
Schedule
First round
December 1, 2017 5:30 PM |
Northern Iowa | 3–0 | Louisville | Maturi Pavilion, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
(25–21, 25–15, 27–25) |
December 1, 2017 8:00 PM |
Minnesota | 3–0 | North Dakota | Maturi Pavilion, Minneapolis, Minnesota Attendance: 4,526 |
(25–20, 25–15, 25–21) |
December 1, 2017 8:00 PM |
San Diego | 3–1 | LSU | Galen Center, Los Angeles, California |
(25–22, 24–26, 25–23, 25–21) |
December 1, 2017 10:00 PM |
Central Arkansas | 1–3 | Southern Cal | Galen Center, Los Angeles, California Attendance: 599 |
(25–22, 23–25, 18–25, 12–25) |
December 1, 2017 8:30 PM |
Denver | 0–3 | Cal Poly | Pauley Pavilion, Los Angeles, California |
(20–25, 18–25, 18–25) |
December 1, 2017 11:00 PM |
UCLA | 3–0 | Austin Peay | Pauley Pavilion, Los Angeles, California Attendance: 1,057 |
(25–10, 25–13, 25–15) |
November 30, 2017 4:30 PM |
Miami (FL) | 3–1 | Charleston | O'Connell Center, Gainesville, Florida |
(25–21, 21–25, 25–20, 25–15) |
November 30, 2017 7:00 PM |
Alabama State | 0–3 | Florida | O'Connell Center, Gainesville, Florida Attendance: 2,215 |
(9–25, 13–25, 9–25) |
Second round
December 2, 2017 9:00 PM |
Minnesota | 3–1 | UNI | Maturi Pavilion, Minneapolis, Minnesota Attendance: 4,657 |
(25–18, 20–25, 25–19, 25–17) |
December 2, 2017 8:00 PM |
San Diego | 2–3 | USC | Galen Center, Los Angeles, California Attendance: 569 |
(22–25, 26–24, 26–24, 22–25, 11–15) |
December 2, 2017 10:00 PM |
UCLA | 3–1 | Cal Poly | Pauley Pavilion, Los Angeles, California Attendance: 1,103 |
(26–28, 25–19, 25–16, 25–18) |
December 1, 2017 7:00 PM |
Miami (FL) | 1–3 | Florida | O'Connell Center, Gainesville, Florida Attendance: 3,078 |
(14–25, 25–19, 11–25, 23–25) |
Regional semifinals
December 8, 2017 4:00 PM |
UCLA | 1–3 | Florida | O'Connell Center, Gainesville, Florida Attendance: 3,128 |
(25–23, 17–25, 17–25, 17–25) |
December 8, 2017 6:00 PM |
USC | 3–0 | Minnesota | O'Connell Center, Gainesville, Florida Attendance: 3,128 |
(25–23, 28–26, 25–16) |
Regional Final
December 9, 2017 6:00 PM |
USC | 2–3 | Florida | O'Connell Center, Gainesville, Florida Attendance: 3,741 |
(23–25, 25–20, 25–18, 24–26, 11–15) |
Final Four
National semifinals | National Championship | ||||||||
1 | Penn State | 2 | |||||||
5 | Nebraska | 3 | |||||||
5 | Nebraska | 3 | |||||||
2 | Florida | 1 | |||||||
3 | Stanford | 2 | |||||||
2 | Florida | 3 |
National semifinals
December 14, 2017 7:00 PM |
Nebraska | 3–2 | Penn State | Sprint Center, Kansas City, Missouri Attendance: 18,374 |
(25–18, 23–25, 24–26, 28–26, 15–11) |
December 14, 2017 9:00 PM |
Stanford | 2–3 | Florida | Sprint Center, Kansas City, Missouri Attendance: 18,374 |
(22–25, 21–25, 25–18, 25–18, 10–15) |
National Championship
December 16, 2017 9:00 PM |
Nebraska | 3–1 | Florida | Sprint Center, Kansas City, Missouri Attendance: 18,516 |
(25–22, 25–17, 18–25, 25–16) |
Final Four All-Tournament Team
- Mikaela Foecke – Nebraska (Co-Most Outstanding Player)
- Kelly Hunter – Nebraska (Co-Most Outstanding Player)
- Kenzie Maloney – Nebraska
- Carli Snyder – Florida
- Rhamat Alhassan – Florida
- Merete Lutz – Stanford
- Simone Lee – Penn State
Record by conference
Conference | Teams | W | L | Pct. | R32 | S16 | E8 | F4 | CM | NC |
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Pac-12 | 9 | 16 | 9 | .640 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Big Ten | 8 | 20 | 7 | .741 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
ACC | 6 | 3 | 6 | .333 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
Big 12 | 4 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
SEC | 4 | 10 | 4 | .714 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
Big East | 2 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Big South | 2 | 0 | 2 | .000 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Big West | 2 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Colonial | 2 | 0 | 2 | .000 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
MVC | 2 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
WCC | 2 | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
The American | 1 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
C-USA | 1 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Mountain West | 1 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
18 Others | 18 | 0 | 18 | .000 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
The columns R32, S16, E8, F4, CM, and NC respectively stand for the Round of 32, Sweet Sixteen, Elite Eight, Final Four, Championship Match, and National Champion.
NCAA tournament record
There is one NCAA tournament record that was set in the 2017 tournament:
- Services aces, tournament (team record) — Nebraska — 44 total aces (9 vs. Stony Brook, 7 vs. Washington State, 9 vs. Colorado, 5 vs. Kentucky, 10 vs. Penn State, 4 vs. Florida.)
References
- ^ "Division I Women's College Volleyball – Bracket". NCAA & Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. November 26, 2017. Retrieved November 27, 2017.
- ^ "Texas in tough spot in NCAA volleyball bracket, SEC co-champs Florida, Kentucky rewarded". ESPN. November 26, 2017. Retrieved November 28, 2017.
- ^ "VB Nitty Gritty Thru Nov 25 2017" (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved November 27, 2017.
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