2023 NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament

2023 NCAA women's Division I volleyball tournament
2023 NCAA women's Division I volleyball tournament
	2023 NCAA Division I Championship
Finals site	Amalie Arena; Tampa, Florida
Champions	Texas (4th NCAA (5th national) title)
Runner-up	Nebraska (11th title match)
Semifinalists	Pittsburgh (3rd Final Four); Wisconsin (6th Final Four);
Winning coach	Jerritt Elliott (3rd title)
Most outstanding player	Madisen Skinner (Texas)
Final Four All-Tournament Team	Asjia O'Neal (Texas); Emma Halter (Texas); Ella Swindle (Texas); Merritt Beason (Nebraska) ; Bekka Allick (Nebraska) ; Anna Smrek (Wisconsin)
«2022	2024»

The 2023 NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament was a single-elimination tournament of 64 teams that determined the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I women's volleyball national champion for the 2023 season. It was the 43rd edition of the tournament. It began on November 30, 2023, in various college campuses across the country, location determinations were chosen based on participating teams seedings. The tournament concluded with the championship game at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida on December 17 when Texas defeated Nebraska 3–0. The win gave Texas its 5th national title and second consecutive national title.^[1]^[2]

Tournament schedule and venues[edit]

Louisville

Palo Alto

Pullman

Gainesville

Austin

Lexington

Lincoln

Pittsburgh

Fayetteville

Provo

Omaha

Madison

Lawrence

W. Lafayette

Eugene

Knoxville

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2023 NCAA First and Second Round venues

First and Second Rounds (Subregionals)

November 30 – December 2
- Devaney Center, Lincoln, Nebraska (Host: University of Nebraska)
- Maples Pavilion, Palo Alto, California (Host: Stanford University)
- UW Field House, Madison, Wisconsin (Host: University of Wisconsin)
- Petersen Events Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Host: University of Pittsburgh)
- Gregory Gymnasium, Austin, Texas (Host: University of Texas)
- KFC Yum! Center, Louisville, Kentucky (Host: University of Louisville)
- Matthew Knight Arena, Eugene, Oregon (Host: University of Oregon)
- Sokol Arena, Omaha, Nebraska (Host: Creighton University)
- Barnhill Arena, Fayetteville, Arkansas (Host: University of Arkansas
- O'Connell Center, Gainesville, Florida (Host: University of Florida)
- Bohler Gymnasium, Pullman, Washington (Host: Washington State University)
- Memorial Coliseum, Lexington, Kentucky (Host: University of Kentucky)
- Holloway Gymnasium, West Lafayette, Indiana (Host: Purdue University)
- Horejsi Family Volleyball Arena, Lawrence, Kansas (Host: University of Kansas)
- Smith Fieldhouse, Provo, Utah (Host: BYU)
- Food City Center, Knoxville, TN (Host: University of Tennessee)

Tampa

Lincoln

Pittsburgh

Palo Alto

Madison

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2023 NCAA Regionals and Final Four

Regional semifinals and finals

December 7 & 9
- Lincoln Regional, Devaney Center, Lincoln, Nebraska (Host: University of Nebraska)
- Palo Alto Regional, Maples Pavilion (Host: Stanford University)
- Madison Regional, Wisconsin Field House (Host: University of Wisconsin)
- Pittsburgh Regional, Fitzgerald Field House, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Host: University of Pittsburgh)

National semifinals and championship

December 14 & 17
- Amalie Arena, Tampa, Florida (Host: University of South Florida)

Qualifying teams[edit]

Automatic qualifiers[edit]

The following teams received automatic bids to the tournament by winning either the regular season conference title or their conference tournament.^[3]

Conference	Team	Conference Record
ACC	Florida State	16–2
America East	UMBC	8–2
American	SMU	18–1
Atlantic 10	Dayton	18–0
Atlantic Sun	Florida Gulf Coast	15–1
Big 12	Texas	17–1
Big East	Creighton	16–2
Big Sky	Weber State	11–5
Big South	High Point	14–0
Big Ten	Nebraska	19–1
Big West	Hawaiʻi	14–4
Coastal	Delaware	15–3
C-USA	Western Kentucky	16–0
Horizon	Wright State	15–3
Ivy	Yale	14–0
MAAC	Fairfield	16–2
MAC	Western Michigan	18–0
MEAC	Coppin State	13–1
Missouri Valley	Northern Iowa	18–0
Mountain West	Fresno State	10–8
Northeast	LIU	9–5
Ohio Valley	Eastern Illinois	15–3
Pac-12	Stanford	19–1
Patriot	Colgate	13–3
SEC	Kentucky	17–1
Southern	Wofford	11–5
Southland	Southeastern Louisiana	17–1
SWAC	Jackson State	10–6
Summit	Omaha	12–4
Sun Belt	Coastal Carolina	14–2
West Coast	Pepperdine	15–1
WAC	Grand Canyon	13–3

Tournament seeds[edit]

Lincoln Regional
Seed	RPI	School	Conference	Berth type	Record
1	1	Nebraska	Big Ten	Automatic	28–1
2	7	Kentucky	SEC	Automatic	19–7
3	10	Arkansas	SEC	At–Large	25–5
4	19	Florida	SEC	At–Large	18–9
5	20	Georgia Tech	ACC	At–Large	22–6
6	26	Florida State	ACC	Automatic	23–8
7	22	James Madison	Sun Belt	At–Large	21–9
8	34	Missouri	SEC	At-Large	17–12
	31	Baylor	Big 12	At-Large	16–12
	58	Delaware	Coastal	Automatic	24–4
	52	FGCU	Atlantic Sun	Automatic	26–6
	280	LIU	Northeast	Automatic	13–18
	32	South Alabama	Sun Belt	At-Large	22–8
	36	Stephen F. Austin	WAC	At-Large	29–4
	43	TCU	Big 12	At-Large	16–14
	102	Wofford	Southern	Automatic	23–7

Pittsburgh Regional
Seed	RPI	School	Conference	Berth type	Record
1	4	Pittsburgh	ACC	At-Large	25–4
2	3	Louisville	ACC	At-Large	24–4
3	9	Creighton	Big East	Automatic	27–4
4	13	Washington State	Pac-12	At-Large	24–7
5	18	Dayton	Atlantic 10	Automatic	31–2
6	17	Utah State	Mountain West	At–Large	24–6
7	34	Auburn	SEC	At–Large	20–9
8	33	USC	Pac-12	At-Large	18–12
	67	Colgate	Patriot	Automatic	22–7
	131	Coppin State	MEAC	Automatic	27–4
	76	Grand Canyon	WAC	Automatic	23–7
	40	Minnesota	Big Ten	At–Large	16–12
	41	Pepperdine	West Coast	Automatic	19–8
	48	UMBC	America East	Automatic	17–7
	35	Western Michigan	MAC	Automatic	30–2
	79	Wright State	Horizon	Automatic	21–10

Madison Regional
Seed	RPI	School	Conference	Berth type	Record
1	5	Wisconsin	Big Ten	At-Large	26–3
2	8	Oregon	Pac-12	At-Large	26–5
3	12	Purdue	Big Ten	At-Large	21–8
4	14	Kansas	Big 12	At-Large	23–5
5	21	Penn State	Big Ten	At-Large	21–8
6	27	Marquette	Big East	At-Large	20–10
7	25	Iowa State	Big 12	At-Large	20–9
8	29	Northern Iowa	Missouri Valley	Automatic	26–6
	65	Eastern Illinois	Ohio Valley	Automatic	28–4
	138	Fairfield	MAAC	Automatic	22–6
	49	Hawaii	Big West	Automatic	23–8
	251	Jackson State	SWAC	Automatic	17–12
	45	Miami (FL)	ACC	At-Large	17–11
	111	Omaha	Summit	Automatic	15–13
	84	SE Louisiana	Southland	Automatic	28–4
	51	Yale	Ivy	Automatic	21–3

Palo Alto Regional
Seed	RPI	School	Conference	Berth type	Record
1	2	Stanford	Pac-12	Automatic	26–3
2	6	Texas	Big 12	Automatic	22–4
3	11	Tennessee	SEC	At-Large	24–4
4	15	BYU	Big 12	At-Large	24–6
5	23	Arizona State	Pac-12	At-Large	26–6
6	16	Western Kentucky	C-USA	Automatic	29–4
7	24	SMU	American	Automatic	25–6
8	28	Houston	Big 12	At-Large	18–9
	42	Coastal Carolina	Sun Belt	Automatic	22–9
	137	Fresno State	Mountain West	Automatic	19–13
	47	Georgia	SEC	At-Large	19–11
	56	High Point	Big South	Automatic	23–7
	37	Texas A&M	SEC	At-Large	16–12
	39	Texas State	Sun Belt	At-Large	20–9
	38	UC Santa Barbara	Big West	At-Large	27–4
	106	Weber State	Big Sky	Automatic	21–9

Bracket[edit]

Lincoln Regional[edit]

First Round November 30 & December 1			Second Round December 1 & 2			Regional Semifinals December 7			Regional Finals December 9

1	Nebraska	3

	LIU	0
			1	Nebraska	3
Lincoln, NE
			8	Missouri	0
	Delaware	0

8	Missouri	3
						1	Nebraska	3

						5	Georgia Tech	0
5	Georgia Tech	3

	South Alabama	1
			5	Georgia Tech	3
Gainesville, FL
			4	Florida	2
	FGCU	0

4	Florida	3
									1	Nebraska	3

									3	Arkansas	1
3	Arkansas	3

	Stephen F. Austin	0
			3	Arkansas	3
Fayetteville, AR
				TCU	1
	TCU	3

6	Florida State	1
						3	Arkansas	3

						2	Kentucky	2
7	James Madison	0

	Baylor	3
				Baylor	0
Lexington, KY
			2	Kentucky	3
	Wofford	0

2	Kentucky	3

Schedule[edit]

First Round[edit]

December 1, 2023 7:00 PM CST	(1) Nebraska	3–0	LIU	Devaney Center Attendance: 8,599
	(25–13, 25–16, 25–22)

December 1, 2023 4:30 PM CST	Delaware	0–3	(8) Missouri	Devaney Center
	(17–25, 22–25, 23–25)

November 30, 2023 3:30 PM CST	(5) Georgia Tech	3–1	South Alabama	O'Connell Center
	(25–19, 22–25, 25–15, 25–12) Report

November 30, 2023	FGCU	0–3	(4) Florida	O'Connell Center Attendance: 2,102
	(18–25, 16–25, 17–25)

December 1, 2023 7:00 PM CST	(3) Arkansas	3–0	Stephen F. Austin	Barnhill Arena Attendance: 3,847
	(25–8, 25–17, 25–23)

December 1, 2023 4:30 PM CST	TCU	3–1	(6) Florida State	Barnhill Arena
	(26–24, 16–25, 25–18, 26–24)

November 30, 2023 3:30 PM CST	(7) James Madison	0–3	Baylor	Rupp Arena Referees: Stephen Shepherd, Duane Holden, Bev Rea, Jeff Kline
	(15–25, 19–25, 19–25) Report

November 30, 2023 6:30 PM CST	Wofford	0–3	(2) Kentucky	Rupp Arena Attendance: 2,180
	(17–25, 15–25, 16–25)

Second Round[edit]

December 2, 2023 7:00 PM CST	(1) Nebraska	3-0	(8) Missouri	Devaney Center Attendance: 8,640
	(25-14, 25-19, 25-21)

December 1, 2023 6:00 PM CST	(5) Georgia Tech	3–2	(4) Florida	O'Connell Center Attendance: 2,104
	(22–25, 30–28, 25–21, 18–25, 16–14)

December 2, 2023 7:00 PM CST	(3) Arkansas	3-1	TCU	Barnhill Arena Attendance: 3,557
	(25-18, 27-25, 23-25, 25-20)

December 1, 2023 6:00 PM CST	Baylor	0–3	(2) Kentucky	Rupp Arena Attendance: 2,573
	(18–25, 22–25, 17–25)

Regional Semifinals[edit]

December 7, 2023 1:00 PM CST	(1) Nebraska	3-0	(5) Georgia Tech	Devaney Center Attendance: 8,580 Referees: Michelle Prater, Joseph Gustafson, Talita Benevides, Dan Swensen
	(25-11, 25-16, 25-21) Report

December 7, 2023 3:30 PM CST	(3) Arkansas	3-2	(2) Kentucky	Devaney Center Referees: Kevin Wendleboe, Paula Martin, Nathan Wagner, Amber Nicholson
	(22-25, 25-22, 25-15, 22-25, 15-10) Report

Regional Final[edit]

December 9, 2023 5:00 PM CST	(1) Nebraska	3–1	(3) Arkansas	Devaney Center Attendance: 8,713 Referees: Michelle Prater, Joseph Gustfson, Dan Swensen, Talita Benevides
	(26–24, 25–14, 21–25, 25–23) Report

Region All-Tournament Yeam[edit]

The following players were named to the Lincoln Regional All-Tournament Team:^[4]

Merritt Beason (Nebraska) – Most Outstanding Player
Bergen Reilly (Nebraska)
Lexi Rodriguez (Nebraska)
Jillian Gillen (Arkansas)
Maggie Cartwright (Arkansas)
Azhani Tealer (Kentucky)
Bianca Bertolino (Georgia Tech)

Pittsburgh Regional[edit]

First Round November 30 & December 1			Second Round December 1 & 2			Regional Semifinals December 7			Regional Finals December 9

2	Louisville	3

	Wright State	1
			2	Louisville	3
Louisville, KY
				Western Michigan	0
	Western Michigan	3

7	Auburn	0
						2	Louisville	3

						3	Creighton	2
6	Utah State	0

	Minnesota	3
				Minnesota	0
Omaha, NE
			3	Creighton	3
	Colgate	0

3	Creighton	3
									2	Louisville	2

									1	Pittsburgh	3
4	Washington State	3

	Grand Canyon	0
			4	Washington State	3
Pullman, WA
			5	Dayton	1
	Pepperdine	2

5	Dayton	3
						4	Washington State	0

						1	Pittsburgh	3
8	Southern California	3

	UMBC	0
			8	Southern California	1
Pittsburgh, PA
			1	Pittsburgh	3
	Coppin State	0

1	Pittsburgh	3

Schedule[edit]

First Round[edit]

November 30, 2023 6:00 PM CST	(2) Louisville	3–1	Wright State	KFC Yum! Center Attendance: 5,035
	(22–25, 25–18, 25–20, 25–20)

November 30, 2023 3:00 PM CST	Western Michigan	3–0	(7) Auburn	KFC YUM! Center Attendance: 1,045 Referees: Jeff McKinney, Jung Park
	(25–18, 25–17, 25–19)

December 1, 2023 4:00 PM CST	(6) Utah State	0–3	Minnesota	D. J. Sokol Arena
	(17–25, 14–25, 23–25)

December 1, 2023 6:30 PM CST	Colgate	0–3	(3) Creighton	D. J. Sokol Arena Attendance: 2,563
	)19–25, 23–25, 20–25)

December 1, 2023 9:00 PM CST	(4) Washington State	3-0	Grand Canyon	Bohler Gym Attendance: 2,976
	(25-12, 31-29, 25-17)

December 1, 2023 6:00 PM CST	Pepperdine	2–3	(5) Dayton	Bohler Gym Attendance: 1,561
	(26–28, 26–24, 20–25, 25–14, 15–11)

December 1, 2023 3:00 PM CST	(8) Southern California	3–0	UMBC	Petersen Events Center Attendance: 262
	(25–18, 25–10, 25–12)

December 1, 2023 6:00 PM CST	Coppin State	0–3	(1) Pittsburgh	Petersen Events Center Attendance: 4,936
	(18–25, 14–25, 9–25)

Second Round[edit]

December 1, 2023 6:00 PM CST	(2) Louisville	3–0	Western Michigan	KFC YUM! Center Attendance: 5,529
	(26–24, 25–18, 25–22)

December 2, 2023 6:30 PM CST	Minnesota	0-3	(3) Creighton	Sokol Arena Attendance: 2,568
	(21-25, 20-25, 27-29)

December 2, 2023 9:00 PM CST	(4) Washington State	3-1	(5) Dayton	Bohler Gym Attendance: 2,463
	(25-21, 25-15, 20-25, 25-16)

December 2, 2023 6:00 PM CST	(8) Southern California	1-3	(1) Pittsburgh	Petersen Events Center Attendance: 4,936
	(23-25, 25-20, 25-18, 25-18)

Regional Semifinals[edit]

December 7, 2023 11:00 AM CST	(2) Louisville	3-2	(3) Creighton	Fitzgerald Field House Attendance: 2,879
	(25-21, 14-25, 25-23, 24-26, 15-8)

December 7, 2023 1:30 PM CST	(4) Washington State	0-3	(1) Pittsburgh	Fitzgerald Field House Attendance: 2,879
	(20-25, 13-25, 16-25)

Regional Final[edit]

December 9, 2023 3:00 PM CST	(2) Louisville	2-3	(1) Pittsburgh	Fitzgerald Field House Attendance: 2,879
	(25-23, 25-20, 16-25, 19-25, 7-15)

Region All-Tournament Yeam[edit]

The following players were named to the Pittsburgh Regional All-Tournament Team:^[5]

Olivia Babcock (Pittsburgh) – Most Outstanding Player
Torrey Stafford (Pittsburgh)
Rachel Fairbanks (Pittsburgh)
Emma Monks (Pittsburgh)
Cara Cresse (Louisville)
Phekran Kong (Louisville)
Elena Scott (Louisville)

Madison Regional[edit]

First Round November 30 & December 1			Second Round December 1 & 2			Regional Semifinals December 7			Regional Finals December 9

1	Wisconsin	3

	Jackson State	0
			1	Wisconsin	3
Madison, WI
				Miami (FL)	0
	Miami (FL)	3

8	Northern Iowa	1
						1	Wisconsin	3

						5	Penn State	1
5	Penn State	3

	Yale	1
			5	Penn State	3
Lawrence, KS
			4	Kansas	2
	Omaha	0

4	Kansas	3
									1	Wisconsin	3

									2	Oregon	1
3	Purdue	3

	Fairfield	0
			3	Purdue	3
West Lafayette, IN
			6	Marquette	1
	Eastern Illinois	0

6	Marquette	3
						3	Purdue	0

						2	Oregon	3
7	Iowa State	1

	Hawaiʻi	3
				Hawaiʻi	0
Eugene, OR
			2	Oregon	3
	Southeastern Louisiana	0

2	Oregon	3

Schedule[edit]

First Round[edit]

November 30, 2023 7:30 PM CST	(1) Wisconsin	3–0	Jackson State	UW Field House Attendance: 7,229
	(25–18, 25–9, 25–18)

November 30, 2023 5:00 PM CST	Miami (FL)	3–1	(8) Northern Iowa	UW Field House
	(25–23, 25–19, 20–25, 25–20) Report

November 30, 2023 4:30 PM CST	(5) Penn State	3–1	Yale	Horejsi Family Volleyball Arena Referees: Mary Faragher, Ian Young, Anthony Oligney-Estill, Nathan Hudson
	(25–17, 23–25, 25–22, 25–16) Report

November 30, 2023 7:00 PM CST	Omaha	0–3	(4) Kansas	Horejsi Family Volleyball Arena Attendance: 1,662
	(16–25, 19–25, 26–28)

November 30, 2023 6:00 PM CST	(3) Purdue	3–0	Fairfield	Holloway Gymnasium Attendance: 2,415 Referees: Rod Rodriguez, Joe Gustafson, Tracy Levine, Barb Zvonek
	(25–17, 25–13, 25–12) Report

November 30, 2023 3:30 PM CST	Eastern Illinois	0–3	(6) Marquette	Holloway Gymnasium Attendance: 2,415
	(19–25, 16–25, 14–25) Report

November 30, 2023 6:00 PM CST	(7) Iowa State	1–3	Hawaiʻi	Matthew Knight Arena
	(25–16, 24–26, 18–25, 23–25)

November 30, 2023 9:00 PM CST	Southeastern Louisiana	0–3	(2) Oregon	Matthew Knight Arena Attendance: 3,022
	(16–25, 13–25, 13–25)

Second Round[edit]

December 1, 2023 7:00 PM CST	(1) Wisconsin	3–0	Miami (FL)	UW Field House Attendance: 7,229
	(25–23, 25–15, 25–17)

December 1, 2023 5:30 PM CST	(5) Penn State	3–2	(4) Kansas	Horejsi Family Volleyball Arena
	(25–20, 22–25, 25–21, 13–25, 15–13)

December 1, 2023 6:00 PM CST	(3) Purdue	3–1	(6) Marquette	Holloway Gymnasium Attendance: 2,415
	(25–21, 25–23, 24–26, 26–24)

December 1, 2023 9:00 PM CST	Hawaiʻi	0–3	(2) Oregon	Matthew Knight Arena Attendance: 2,342
	(23–25, 12–25, 17–25)

Regional Semifinals[edit]

December 7, 2023 6:00 PM CST	(1) Wisconsin	3-1	(5) Penn State	UW Field House Attendance: 7,229
	(25-11, 28-30, 25-12, 25-18) Report

December 7, 2023 8:30 PM CST	(3) Purdue	0-3	(2) Oregon	UW Field House Attendance: 7,229
	(14-25, 19-25, 27-29) Report

Regional Final[edit]

December 9, 2023 7:00 PM CST	(1) Wisconsin	3–1	(2) Oregon	UW Field House Referees: Devonie McLarty, Daphne Nelson, Henry Chen, Sarah Myres
	(25-22, 25-22, 25-27, 25–18) Report

Region All-Tournament Team[edit]

The following players were named to the Madison Regional All-Tournament Team:

Sarah Franklin (Wisconsin) – Most Outstanding Player
Carter Booth (Wisconsin)
Julia Orzol (Wisconsin)
Devyn Robinson (Wisconsin)
Hannah Pukis (Oregon)
Morgan Lewis (Oregon)

Palo Alto Regional[edit]

First Round November 30 & December 1			Second Round December 1 & 2			Regional Semifinals December 7			Regional Finals December 9

2	Texas	3

	Texas A&M	1
			2	Texas	3
Austin, TX
			7	SMU	0
	Texas State	0

7	SMU	3
						2	Texas	3

						3	Tennessee	2
6	Western Kentucky	3

	Coastal Carolina	0
			6	Western Kentucky	0
Knoxville, TN
			3	Tennessee	3
	High Point	0

3	Tennessee	3
									2	Texas	3

									1	Stanford	1
4	BYU	3

	Weber State	0
			4	BYU	0
Provo, UT
			5	Arizona State	3
	Georgia	0

5	Arizona State	3
						5	Arizona State	1

						1	Stanford	3
8	Houston	3

	UC Santa Barbara	1
			8	Houston	2
Palo Alto, CA
			1	Stanford	3
	Fresno State	0

1	Stanford	3

Schedule[edit]

First Round[edit]

November 30, 2023 6:00 PM CST	(2) Texas	3–1	Texas A&M	Gregory Gymnasium Attendance: 4,122
	(21–25, 25–13, 25–20, 25–20)

November 30, 2023	Texas State	0–3	(7) SMU	Gregory Gymnasium
	(20–25, 19–25, 16–25)

December 1, 2023	(6) Western Kentucky	3–0	Coastal Carolina	Thompson-Boling Arena Attendance: 1,172
	(25–14, 25–20, 25–23)

December 1, 2023	High Point	0–3	(3) Tennessee	Thompson-Boling Arena Attendance: 2,304
	(20–25, 19–25, 15–25)

December 1, 2023	(4) BYU	3–0	Weber State	Smith Fieldhouse Attendance: 3,504
	(25–16, 25–16, 27–25)

December 1, 2023	Georgia	0–3	(5) Arizona State	Smith Fieldhouse Attendance: 503
	(21–25, 12–25, 20–25)

December 1, 2023	(8) Houston	3–1	UC Santa Barbara	Maples Pavilion Attendance: 1,017
	(21–25, 25–23, 25–16, 25–18)

December 1, 2023	Fresno State	0–3	(1) Stanford	Maples Pavilion Attendance: 2,729
	(21–25, 12–25, 15–25)

Second Round[edit]

December 1, 2023 7:00 PM CST	(2) Texas	3–0	(7) SMU	Gregory Gymnasium Attendance: 3,978
	(25–16, 25–14, 25–17)

December 2, 2023 5:00 PM CST	(6) Western Kentucky	0–3	(3) Tennessee	Thompson-Boling Arena Attendance: 1,958
	(20–25, 16–25, 24–26)

December 2, 2023 8:00 PM CST	(4) BYU	0–3	(5) Arizona State	Smith Fieldhouse Attendance: 3,427
	(20–25, 21–25, 21–25)

December 2, 2023 8:00 PM CST	(8) Houston	2–3	(1) Stanford	Maples Pavilion Attendance: 2,885
	(15–25, 20–25, 25–22, 25–22, 7–15)

Regional Semifinals[edit]

December 7, 2023 8:00 PM CST	(2) Texas	3–2	(3) Tennessee	Maples Pavilion Attendance: 2,483
	(25–19, 20–25, 23–25, 26–24, 16–14) Report

December 7, 2023 10:30 PM CST	(5) Arizona State	1–3	(1) Stanford	Maples Pavilion Attendance: 3,025
	(22–25, 25–21, 25–20, 25–21) Report

Regional Final[edit]

December 9, 2023 9:00 PM CST	(2) Texas	3–1	(1) Stanford	Maples Pavilion Attendance: 4,312 Referees: Pati Rolf, Nikki Kathol, Neal Meredith, Devin Darrough
	(25–16, 15–25, 25–19, 25–22) Report

Region All-Tournament Team[edit]

The following players were named to the Stanford Regional All-Tournament Team:^[6]

Madisen Skinner (Texas) – Most Outstanding Player
Ella Swindle (Texas)
Asjia O'Neal (Texas)
Kendall Kipp (Stanford)
Elia Rubin (Stanford)
Morgahn Fingall (Tennessee)
Mary Shroll (Arizona State)

Final Four[edit]

National Semifinals Amalie Arena December 14			National Championship Amalie Arena December 17

1	Nebraska	3

1	Pittsburgh	0
			1	Nebraska	0

			2	Texas	3
1	Wisconsin	1

2	Texas	3

National semifinals[edit]

December 14, 2023 6:00 PM CST	(1) Nebraska	3–0	(1) Pittsburgh	Amalie Arena, Tampa, Florida Attendance: 19,598 Referees: Devonie McLarty, Daphne Nelson, Sarah Myres, Neal Meredith
	(25-20, 25-23, 25-17) Report

December 14, 2023 8:30 PM CST	(1) Wisconsin	1–3	(2) Texas	Amalie Arena, Tampa, Florida Attendance: 19,598 Referees: Michelle Prater, Robyn Courchane, Dan Swensen, Bev Rea
	(22–25, 25–20, 13–25, 16–25) Report

Game recap[edit]

National championship[edit]

December 17, 2023 3:00 p.m. EST	(1) Nebraska	0-3	(2) Texas	Amalie Arena, Tampa, Florida Attendance: 19,727
	(25-22, 25-14, 25-11) Report

Game recap[edit]

Final Four All-Tournament Team[edit]

The following players were named to the final four all-tournament team:

Madisen Skinner (Texas) – Most Outstanding Player
Asjia O'Neal (Texas)
Emma Halter (Texas)
Ella Swindle (Texas)
Merritt Beason (Nebraska)
Bekka Allick (Nebraska)
Anna Smrek (Wisconsin)

Media coverage[edit]

Rounds 1 & 2[edit]

Regional semifinals & Regional Finals[edit]

Semifinals & National Championship[edit]

Records by Conference[edit]

Overview of conference performance in the 2023 NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament
Conference	Bids	Record	Win %	R32	S16	E8	F4	CG	NC
Big 12	7	11–6	.647	6	1	1	1	1	1
Big Ten	5	14–5	.778	5	4	2	2	1	–
ACC	5	10–5	.667	4	3	2	1	–	–
Pac-12	5	11–5	.688	5	4	2	–	–	–
SEC	8	9–8	.529	5	3	1	–	–	–
Big East	2	3–2	.600	2	1	–	–	–	–
American	1	1–1	.500	1	–	–	–	–	–
Atlantic 10	1	1–1	.500	1	–	–	–	–	–
C-USA	1	1–1	.500	1	–	–	–	–	–
MAC	1	1–1	.500	1	–	–	–	–	–
Big West	2	1–2	.333	1	–	–	–	–	–
Sun Belt	4	0–4	.000	–	–	–	–	–	–
Mountain West	2	0–2	.000	–	–	–	–	–	–
WAC	2	0–2	.000	–	–	–	–	–	–
Others	18	0–18	.000	–	–	–	–	–	–

The following conferences had a single team that failed to advance beyond the round of 64: America East, ASUN, Big Sky, Big South, CAA, Horizon, Ivy League, MAAC, MEAC, Missouri Valley, Northeast, Ohio Valley, Patriot, SoCon, Southland, SWAC, Summit, WCC. The conference's records have been consolidated in the other row.

References[edit]

^ "2023 NCAA volleyball tournament: Schedule, dates for DI women's championship".
^ NCAA.com, Kaitlyn Schmidt |. "Texas wins the 2023 DI women's volleyball national championship | NCAA.com". www.ncaa.com. Retrieved December 17, 2023.
^ "We're tracking all 32 automatic qualifiers for the 2023 NCAA women's volleyball tournament".
^ "NU PUNCHES TICKET TO TAMPA". Retrieved December 9, 2023.
^ "Pitt volleyball heading to Final Four after another reverse sweep over Louisville". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved December 9, 2023.
^ "No. 5 Volleyball advances to 15th NCAA Final Four". Retrieved December 10, 2023.

[1] "2023 NCAA volleyball tournament: Schedule, dates for DI women's championship".

[2] NCAA.com, Kaitlyn Schmidt |. "Texas wins the 2023 DI women's volleyball national championship | NCAA.com". www.ncaa.com. Retrieved December 17, 2023.

[3] "We're tracking all 32 automatic qualifiers for the 2023 NCAA women's volleyball tournament".

[4] "NU PUNCHES TICKET TO TAMPA". Retrieved December 9, 2023.

[5] "Pitt volleyball heading to Final Four after another reverse sweep over Louisville". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved December 9, 2023.

[6] "No. 5 Volleyball advances to 15th NCAA Final Four". Retrieved December 10, 2023.

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