# 1995 NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament

The 1995 NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament began with 48 teams and ended on December 16, 1995, when Nebraska defeated Texas 3 games to 1 in the NCAA championship match.
Nebraska defeated Texas 11-15, 15-2, 15-7, 16-14. Nebraska was led by Katie Crnich and Billie Winsett who each had 25 kills. After losing its second match of the season to then-No. 1 Stanford, Nebraska reeled off 31 consecutive matches to claim the NCAA title and had the program's best season at 32-1 (.970%).

## Play-in games

| November 19 | November 19 | November 19 |
| | Hofstra (NAC, 20-12) | 3 |
| | Rider (NEC, 16-12) | 0 |
| November 21 | November 21 | November 21 |
| | UCF (TAAC, 31-9) | 3 |
| | UMBC (Big South, 25-8) | 0 |
| November 25 | November 25 | November 25 |
| | Middle Tenn. (OVC, 31-6) | 3 |
| | Princeton (Ivy, 29-3) | 1 |
| November 25 | November 25 | November 25 |
| | Northern Iowa (MVC, 27-1) | 3 |
| | Valparaiso (Mid-Cont., 24-9) | 0 |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| | Siena (MAAC, 26-5) | 3 |
| | Colgate (Patriot, 19-8) | 1 |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| | Marshall (Southern, 24-10) | 3 |
| | Florida A&M (MEAC, 15-18) | 0 |

## Records

Pacific Regional :
| School | Conference | Berth Type | Record |
| Colorado | Big Eight | At-large | 17-10 |
| Idaho | Big Sky | Automatic | 27-4 |
| Iowa State | Big Eight | At-large | 21-11 |
| Loyola Marymount | West Coast | Automatic | 24-4 |
| North Texas | Southland | Automatic | 24-9 |
| Northern Iowa | Missouri Valley | Automatic | 28-1 |
| Notre Dame | Big East | Automatic | 26-6 |
| Oral Roberts | Independent | At-large | 27-2 |
| Pacific | Big West | At-large | 21-8 |
| Stanford | Pac-10 | Automatic | 26-2 |
| USC | Pac-10 | At-large | 16-8 |
| Washington State | Pac-10 | At-large | 22-6 |
East Regional :
| School | Conference | Berth Type | Record |
| Arkansas State | Sun Belt | Automatic | 27-6 |
| Florida | SEC | Automatic | 33-1 |
| George Washington | Atlantic 10 | Automatic | 29-5 |
| Georgia | SEC | At-large | 20-8 |
| Hofstra | North Atlantic | Automatic | 21-12 |
| Illinois | Big Ten | At-large | 23-8 |
| Marshall | Southern | Automatic | 25-10 |
| Middle Tennessee State | Ohio Valley | Automatic | 32-6 |
| South Carolina | SEC | At-large | 20-10 |
| Texas | Southwest | Automatic | 24-6 |
| Texas A&M | Southwest | At-large | 22-6 |
| Texas Tech | Southwest | At-large | 20-11 |
Central Regional :
| School | Conference | Berth Type | Record |
| Ball State | Mid-American | Automatic | 21-11 |
| George Mason | CAA | Automatic | 20-10 |
| Georgia Tech | ACC | Automatic | 28-6 |
| Indiana | Big Ten | At-large | 20-13 |
| Loyola (IL) | Midwestern Collegiate | Automatic | 27-6 |
| Maryland | ACC | At-large | 21-9 |
| Miami (OH) | Mid-American | At-large | 24-6 |
| Nebraska | Big Eight | Automatic | 27-1 |
| Ohio State | Big Ten | At-large | 21-7 |
| Penn State | Big Ten | At-large | 26-7 |
| Siena | MAAC | Automatic | 27-5 |
| UCLA | Pac-10 | At-large | 21-8 |
Mountain Regional :
| School | Conference | Berth Type | Record |
| Arizona State | Pac-10 | At-large | 18-7 |
| BYU | WAC | At-large | 20-8 |
| Colorado State | WAC | At-large | 21-10 |
| Hawaii | Big West | Automatic | 29-0 |
| Houston | Southwest | At-large | 17-13 |
| Long Beach State | Big West | At-large | 21-9 |
| Louisville | Conference USA | At-large | 28-5 |
| Michigan State | Big Ten | Automatic | 31-2 |
| San Diego State | WAC | Automatic | 26-4 |
| South Florida | Conference USA | Automatic | 27-4 |
| UC Santa Barbara | Big West | At-large | 25-8 |
| UCF | Trans America | Automatic | 32-9 |

## Brackets
### Pacific regional

| First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Regional semifinal | Regional semifinal | Regional semifinal | Regional final | Regional final | Regional final |
| Colorado | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| Northern Iowa | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| Northern Iowa | 3 | 1 | Stanford | 3 | | | | | | |
| | | | Northern Iowa | 0 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 1 | Stanford | 3 | | | |
| | | | | | | Southern California | 0 | | | |
| | | | Southern California | 3 | | | | | | |
| | | 4 | Pacific | 0 | | | | | | |
| Southern California | 3 | 4 | Pacific | 0 | | | | | | |
| North Texas | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| North Texas | 0 | | | | | | | 1 | Stanford | 3 |
| | | | | | | | | | Oral Roberts | 0 |
| Loyola Marymount | 2 | | | | | | | | | | Oral Roberts | 0 |
| Oral Roberts | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| Oral Roberts | 3 | 3 | Washington State | 0 | | | | | | |
| | | | Oral Roberts | 3 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Oral Roberts | 3 | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | Notre Dame | 0 | | | |
| | | | Iowa State | 1 | | | | | | |
| | | 2 | Notre Dame | 3 | | | | | | |
| Idaho | 0 | 2 | Notre Dame | 3 | | | | | | |
| Iowa State | 3 | | | | | | | | | |

### East regional

| First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Regional semifinal | Regional semifinal | Regional semifinal | Regional final | Regional final | Regional final |
| Arkansas State | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| Texas Tech | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| Texas Tech | 3 | 1 | Florida | 3 | | | | | | |
| | | | Texas Tech | 2 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 1 | Florida | 3 | | | |
| | | | | | 4 | Texas A&M | 0 | | | |
| | | | South Carolina | 0 | | | | | | |
| | | 4 | Texas A&M | 3 | | | | | | |
| South Carolina | 3 | 4 | Texas A&M | 3 | | | | | | |
| Hofstra | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| Hofstra | 0 | | | | | | | 1 | Florida | 2 |
| | | | | | | | | 2 | Texas | 3 |
| Georgia | 3 | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Texas | 3 |
| Marshall | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| Marshall | 0 | 3 | Illinois | 3 | | | | | | |
| | | | Georgia | 1 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 3 | Illinois | 0 | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | Texas | 3 | | | |
| | | | George Washington | 0 | | | | | | |
| | | 2 | Texas | 3 | | | | | | |
| Middle Tennessee | 0 | 2 | Texas | 3 | | | | | | |
| George Washington | 3 | | | | | | | | | |

### Central regional

| First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Regional semifinal | Regional semifinal | Regional semifinal | Regional final | Regional final | Regional final |
| George Mason | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| Indiana | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| Indiana | 0 | 1 | Nebraska | 3 | | | | | | |
| | | | George Mason | 0 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 1 | Nebraska | 3 | | | |
| | | | | | 4 | Penn State | 1 | | | |
| | | | Georgia Tech | 0 | | | | | | |
| | | 4 | Penn State | 3 | | | | | | |
| Georgia Tech | 3 | 4 | Penn State | 3 | | | | | | |
| Siena | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| Siena | 0 | | | | | | | 1 | Nebraska | 3 |
| | | | | | | | | 2 | UCLA | 0 |
| Maryland | 3 | | | | | | | | | | 2 | UCLA | 0 |
| Miami (Oh.) | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| Miami (Oh.) | 0 | 3 | Ohio State | 3 | | | | | | |
| | | | Maryland | 1 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 3 | Ohio State | 0 | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | UCLA | 3 | | | |
| | | | Ball State | 0 | | | | | | |
| | | 2 | UCLA | 3 | | | | | | |
| Ball State | 3 | 2 | UCLA | 3 | | | | | | |
| Loyola (Ill.) | 0 | | | | | | | | | |

### Mountain regional

| First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Regional semifinal | Regional semifinal | Regional semifinal | Regional final | Regional final | Regional final |
| Louisville | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| Central Florida | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| Central Florida | 1 | 1 | Hawaiʻi | 3 | | | | | | |
| | | | Louisville | 0 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 1 | Hawaiʻi | 3 | | | |
| | | | | | 4 | Arizona State | 1 | | | |
| | | | UCSB | 2 | | | | | | |
| | | 4 | Arizona State | 3 | | | | | | |
| UCSB | 3 | 4 | Arizona State | 3 | | | | | | |
| South Florida | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| South Florida | 0 | | | | | | | 1 | Hawaiʻi | 2 |
| | | | | | | | | 2 | Michigan State | 3 |
| Long Beach State | 3 | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Michigan State | 3 |
| Colorado State | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| Colorado State | 0 | 3 | San Diego State | 3 | | | | | | |
| | | | Long Beach State | 1 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 3 | San Diego State | 0 | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | Michigan State | 3 | | | |
| | | | BYU | 0 | | | | | | |
| | | 2 | Michigan State | 3 | | | | | | |
| Houston | 0 | 2 | Michigan State | 3 | | | | | | |
| BYU | 3 | | | | | | | | | |

## Final Four - Mullins Center, Amherst, Massachusetts

| National semifinals | National semifinals | National semifinals | National championship | National championship | National championship |
| 1 | Stanford | 2 | | | |
| 2 | Texas | 3 | | | |
| 2 | Texas | 3 | 2 | Texas | 1 |
| | | | 1 | Nebraska | 3 |
| 1 | Nebraska | 3 | 1 | Nebraska | 3 |
| 2 | Michigan State | 2 | | | |