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Illinois Fighting Illini Women's Volleyball
The Illinois Fighting Illini women's volleyball is the NCAA Division I intercollegiate volleyball program of the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, often referred to as "Illinois", located in Champaign, Illinois. The Illinois volleyball team competes in the Big Ten Conference and has played their home games in Huff Hall since 1990. Since moving into Huff Hall from the Kenney Gym, Illinois Volleyball has remained in the top 10 in the nation for average home attendance. In 2013, the program broke its previous home attendance record, averaging 3,117 per match. History Since the founding of the volleyball program in 1974, the Fighting Illini have had 39 winning seasons. Head coaching history * Big Ten Conference volleyball did not begin play until 1982. Attendance records Season results See also * List of NCAA Division I women's volleyball programs This is a list of schools who field women's volleyball teams in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Ass ...
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Chris Tamas
Christopher Tamas (born January 27, 1981) is an American volleyball coach. He is the head coach of the Illinois Fighting Illini women's volleyball team, a position he had held since 2017. In 2018, he led the Fighting Illini to the NCAA Final Four. Early life Tamas graduated from the University of the Pacific in Stockton, California, earning his bachelor's degree in sports sciences/management in 2003. Coaching career UC Riverside Tamas served as an assistant coach at UC Riverside from 2009 to 2011. Minnesota Tamas served as an assistant coach at Minnesota from 2011 to 2012. Cal Poly From 2013 to 2015, Tamas served as an assistant volleyball coach at Cal Poly. Nebraska On May 28, 2015, Tamas was hired by Nebraska to be an assistant volleyball coach under Hall of Fame head coach John Cook. Illinois Tamas was hired as Head Volleyball Coach by the University of Illinois on February 10, 2017, as the eighth head coach in Illinois history. Tamas led Illinois to the 2018 NCAA Nat ...
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Iowa Hawkeyes
The Iowa Hawkeyes are the athletic teams that represent the University of Iowa, located in Iowa City, Iowa. The Hawkeyes have varsity teams in 22 sports, 8 for men and 14 for women; a 15th women's sport will be added in 2023. The teams participate in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and are members of the Big Ten Conference. Currently, the school's athletic director is Gary Barta. Historically, Iowa has been very successful in wrestling, with 37 team Big Ten championships and 24 team national championships. The Hawkeyes have also won national championships in five other sports: men's gymnastics, football, field hockey, rifle and women's track and field.Iowa Field Hockey: 1986 NCAA Champion
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1990 NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Tournament
The 1990 NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament began with 32 teams and ended on December 15, 1990, when UCLA defeated Pacific 3 games to 0 in the NCAA championship match. UCLA won the program's second NCAA title in women's volleyball by defeating Pacific 15-9, 15-12, 15-7. UCLA was led by Natalie Williams and Marissa Hatchett who had 12 kills a piece. The Bruins finished the 1990 season 36-1. The 1990 Final Four was held at the Cole Field House in College Park, Maryland. Records {, , valign=top , {, class="wikitable sortable" , - !style="background: #e3e3e3;", Seed !style="background: #e3e3e3;", School !style="background: #e3e3e3;", Conference !style="background: #e3e3e3;", Berth Type !style="background: #e3e3e3;", Record , - , , BYU , WAC , At-large , 26-7 , - , , Florida State , Metro , Automatic , 25-9 , - , , Gonzaga , West Coast , At-large , 25-6 , - , , Hawaii , Big West , Automatic , 27-5 , - , , Idaho State , Big Sky , Automatic , 22-9 , - , , Illin ...
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1989 NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Tournament
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. The 1989 Final Four was held at the Neil S. Blaisdell Center in Honolulu, Hawaii. Records {, , valign=top , {, class="wikitable sortable" , - !style="background: #e3e3e3;", School !style="background: #e3e3e3;", Conference !style="background: #e3e3e3;", Berth Type !style="background: #e3e3e3;", Record !style="background: #e3e3e3;", 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 , ...
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1987 NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Tournament
The 1987 NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament began with 32 teams and ended on December 19, 1987, when Hawaii defeated Stanford 3 games to 1 in the NCAA championship match.(12-20-1987).Hawaii defeats Stanford to win volleyball title. ''Los Angeles Times''. Hawaii won the school's third NCAA national title and fourth overall in women's volleyball, while Stanford finished as runners-up for the third time in four years. Hawaii was led by AVCA National Player of the Year Teee Williams' 17 kills. Brackets Northwest regional Mideast regional South regional West regional Final Four - Market Square Arena, Indianapolis, Indiana See also *NCAA Women's Volleyball Championship References {{1987–88 NCAA Division I championships navbox NCAA Women's Volleyball Championship NCAA Division I Women's NCAA NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament The NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament is an annual even ...
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1986 NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Tournament
The 1986 NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament began with 32 teams and ended on December 20, 1986, when Pacific defeated Nebraska 3 games to 0 in the NCAA championship match. Pacific won their second straight NCAA title in volleyball with an easy sweep of Nebraska by the scores of 15-12, 15-4, 15-4.(12-21-1986).Oden has a title to savor; UOP swamps Nebraska for second straight crown. ''The Sacramento Bee''. Nebraska became the first non-California or Hawaii university to make the NCAA national championship match (although it happened six times in the AIAW national championships in the 1970s). Semifinalist Texas joined Nebraska in becoming the first non-California or Hawaii universities to make the NCAA final four (although four such others reached title matches in the 1970s). Brackets Northwest regional South regional Mideast regional West regional Final Four - Alex G. Spanos Center, Stockton, California See also *NCAA Women's Volleyball Championship The ...
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1985 NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Tournament
The 1985 NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament began with 28 teams and ended on December 22, 1985, when Pacific defeated Stanford 3 games to 1 in the NCAA championship match. Pacific, making their 4th NCAA final four in five years (in addition to their 1980 AIAW title match loss), claimed the school's first NCAA title for women's volleyball. Stanford finished as NCAA runners-up for the second year in a row. After losing a thrilling game 1 by two points, Pacific rallied to win the next three to take the title with the scores of 15-7, 15-12, 15-13.(12-23-1985).Stanford loses in NCAA final ''San Jose Mercury News''. Future Olympian sisters Elaina Oden and Kim Oden played against each other in the final. Elaina Oden, a freshman hitter for the Pacific Tigers, had 24 kills against Stanford. In the consolation match, Southern California defeated UCLA in five games to claim third place. Brackets West regional Mideast regional South regional Northwest regional Final Fou ...
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Wisconsin Badgers Women's Volleyball
The Wisconsin Badgers women's volleyball is the volleyball team representing the University of Wisconsin–Madison in the NCAA Division I women's program. The university has a rich volleyball tradition, with origins dating back to 1974. They won a national title in 2021. They have had eleven head coaches since the team's inception. In the 2021 season, they ranked second in attendance among all Division 1 volleyball programs, averaging 7,540 fans over 15 regular season matches. Elite Eight appearances The Badgers have reached the Elite Eight in the NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament 13 times. 1997 Under coach John Cook, the Badgers achieved a 30-3 overall record, which was the best record since the team's inception (until they reached 31–3 in 2021), the team had a bye to the second round, where they beat Central Florida 3–0, and in the Sweet Sixteen, the team beat Notre Dame 3–1. The team lost to Florida 3–2 in the Elite Eight. 1998 The Badgers' overal ...
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Penn State Nittany Lions Women's Volleyball
The Penn State Nittany Lions women's volleyball program has had a long tradition, founded in 1976 by Tom Tait, long-time coach of the Penn State men's team, who coached the women's team from 1976 to 1979 and was named a USA Volleyball All-Time great coach in 2007. Russ Rose was the head coach from 1979 to 2021. He led the program to seven NCAA national championships, first in 1999, then in each year from 2007 through 2010, and in both 2013 and 2014. Rose has led the Nittany Lions to appearances in every NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament, making Penn State the only program in the nation to appear in every NCAA volleyball tournament since its inception in 1981. Rose is the nation's all-time leader in wins, winning percentage and NCAA tournament winning percentage. Prior to entering the Big Ten Conference in 1991, Penn State experienced unprecedented success in the Atlantic 10 Conference, winning eight straight championships, never losing a conference match in that ti ...
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Purdue Boilermakers Women's Volleyball
Purdue's women's volleyball team is a varsity sports team at Purdue University. The team debuted in 1975. Carol Dewey became the first head coach. She coached for 20 years, when Joey Vrazel took over as head coach. History Carol Dewey era Carol Dewey was the first coach for the women's volleyball team. The Boilermakers finished with a 15–16 record during their inaugural season. In 1979, the volleyball team became Purdue's first women's revenue sport, and Dewey became a full-time coach. Dewey coached until 1994, accumulating 20 years as head coach for the university. She finished her career with a 469–256 record. Under Dewey, Purdue's team produced five All-Americans, six Academic All-Americans, and 39 players that received the All-Big Ten award. She also coached three teams that won Big Ten titles, in 1980, 1982, and 1985. In her ninth season as Purdue's head coach, Dewey led the Purdue team to an undefeated regular season. They finished the season ranked eighth in the count ...
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Ohio State Buckeyes
The Ohio State Buckeyes are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent Ohio State University, located in Columbus, Ohio. The athletic programs are named after the colloquial term for people from the state of Ohio and after the state tree, the Ohio buckeye. The Buckeyes participate in the National Collegiate Athletic Association's (NCAA) Division I in all sports and the Big Ten Conference in most sports. The Ohio State women's ice hockey team competes in the Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA). The school colors are scarlet and gray. The university's mascot is Brutus Buckeye. "THE" is the official trademark of the Ohio State University merchandise. Led by its gridiron program, the Buckeyes have the largest overall sports endowment of any campus in North America. Ohio State is one of only seven universities to have won an NCAA national championship in baseball and men's basketball, and be recognized as a national champion in football. Ohio State has also won n ...
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