1975 NCAA Men's Volleyball Tournament

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1975 NCAA Men's Volleyball Tournament
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DatesMay 1975
Teams4
ChampionsUCLA (5th title)
Runners-upUC Santa Barbara
Third placeOhio State
Fourth placeYale
Matches played4
Attendance11,500 (2,875 per match)
Best player (UCLA)
← 1974
1976 →

The 1975 NCAA Men's Volleyball Tournament was the sixth annual tournament to determine the national champion of NCAA men's college volleyball. The tournament was played at Pauley Pavilion in Los Angeles, California.[1]

UCLA defeated UC Santa Barbara, 3–1 (15–9, 7–15, 15–9, 15–10), to win their fifth national title. This was a rematch of the 1971 and 1974 title matches, both won by UCLA.

UCLA's was named Most Outstanding Player of the tournament.

Qualification[]

Until the creation of the NCAA Men's Division III Volleyball Championship in 2012, there was only a single national championship for men's volleyball. As such, all NCAA men's volleyball programs (whether from Division I, Division II, or Division III) were eligible. A total of 4 teams were invited to contest this championship.

Team Appearance Previous
Ohio State 1st Never
UCLA 5th 1974
UC Santa Barbara 5th 1974
Yale 1st Never

Tournament bracket[]

Semifinals Championship
              
UC Santa Barbara (3) 15 15 15
Yale (0) 6 4 6
UC Santa Barbara (1) 9 15 9 10
UCLA (3) 15 7 15 15
UCLA (3) 15 15 8 15
Ohio State (1) 1 11 10 Third place
Yale (0) 6 9
Ohio State (2) 15 15

All tournament team[]

  • , UCLA (Most outstanding player)
  • , UCLA
  • , UCLA
  • Marc Waldie, Ohio State
  • , UC Santa Barbara
  • , UC Santa Barbara

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Men's Volleyball National Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved April 4, 2015.
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