The 1983 NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament was the third year of the NCAA Women's Volleyball Championship. It began with 28 teams and ended on December 19 when Hawaii defeated UCLA 3 games to 0 in the NCAA championship match. Hawaii won their second straight title.
In the consolation match, Stanford defeated Pacific to claim third place.
The Final Four was held in Lexington, Kentucky at the Memorial Coliseum. The championship match attendance of 1,812Hawaii rolls to women's volleyball championship remains the lowest attendance ever for an NCAA national championship match.2007 NCAA Volleyball Program, page 28
Brackets
Northwest regional
Mideast regional
South regional
West regional
Final Four - Memorial Coliseum, Lexington, Kentucky
NCAA Tournament records
There are four NCAA tournament records that were set during the 1983 NCAA tournament that have not yet been broken.2008 NCAA Volleyball Program, pages 62 & 63
Solo blocks, match (individual record) - Marsha Bond, Kentucky - 11 (vs. Hawaii) Solo blocks, match (team record) - 25 (Kentucky vs. Hawaii) Solo blocks, tournament (team record) - Hawaii, 35 (11 vs. Tennessee, 10 vs. Kentucky, 6 vs. Stanford, 8 vs. UCLA) Hitting percentage, match (team record) - Stanford, .667 (vs. Pacific)
See also 1983 NCAA men's volleyball tournament 1983 NCAA Division II women's volleyball tournament 1983 NCAA Division III women's volleyball tournament 1983 NAIA women's volleyball tournament
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