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2012 NCAA women's Division I volleyball tournament | |
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Champions | Texas (2nd NCAA (3rd national) title) |
Runner-up | Oregon (1st title match) |
Semifinalists |
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Winning coach | Jerritt Elliott (1st title) |
Most outstanding player | Bailey Webster (Texas) |
Final Four All-Tournament Team | Hannah Allison (Texas) Haley Eckerman (Texas) Sha'Dare McNeal (Texas) Alaina Bergsma (Oregon) Liz Brenner (Oregon) Lexi Erwin (Michigan) |
The 2012 NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament started on November 29, 2012, and ended on December 15 at the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Kentucky with Texas winning the national championship. The NCAA selection show was televised on Sunday, November 25, 2012.
With its appearance in the Final Four, Michigan became the second unseeded team to make it that far since seeding began in 1997 (and in 2000 in its current method).
Texas won their second NCAA volleyball championship in school history, defeating first-time finalist Oregon (winner over Penn State in its semi-final) in a three-set final match sweep.