# NCAA Division I 2016 (pallavolo femminile)

La NCAA Division I 2016, 36ª edizione della massima divisione del campionato universitario organizzato dalla NCAA, si è svolta dal 1º al 17 dicembre 2016: al torneo hanno partecipato 64 squadre di pallavolo universitarie e la vittoria finale è andata per la settima volta alla Stanford.

## Squadre partecipanti

| 01) Nebraska 02) Minnesota 03) Wisconsin 04) Texas 05) Kansas 06) Stanford 07) North Carolina 08) Washington 09) Michigan State 10) UC Los Angeles 11) Florida 12) Michigan 13) Brigham Young 14) Kansas State 15) Missouri 16) Penn State | Alabama State  American  Arizona  Baylor  Boise State  Cincinnati  Cleveland State  Coastal Carolina  Colorado State  Creighton  Dayton  Denver  Fairfield  Florida State  Hawaii  High Point | Howard  Iowa State  James Madison  Kentucky  UN Las Vegas  Lipscomb  Long Island  Marquette  Miami (Ohio)  Missouri State  Murray State  New Hampshire  North Dakota  Northern Illinois  Northern Iowa  Ohio State | Oregon  Pittsburgh  Princeton  Purdue  Samford  San Diego  Southern Methodist  Texas A&M  Texas A&M Corpus Christi  Texas Christian  Southern California  Utah  Texas Rio Grande Valley  Washington State  Western Kentucky  Wichita State |

## Torneo
### Lincoln Regional

| First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Regional semifinals | Regional semifinals | Regional semifinals | | Regional finals | Regional finals | Regional finals |
| 1 | Nebraska | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | New Hampshire | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | New Hampshire | 0 | 1 | Nebraska | 3 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Texas Christian | 0 | | | | | | | |
| | Wichita State | 1 | | Texas Christian | 0 | | | | | | | |
| | Texas Christian | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Texas Christian | 3 | | | | 1 | Nebraska | 3 | | | | |
| | | | | | | 16 | Penn State | 2 | | | | |
| 16 | Penn State | 3 | | | | | | | 16 | Penn State | 2 | | | | |
| | Long Island | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Long Island | 0 | 16 | Penn State | 3 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Pittsburgh | 1 | | | | | | | |
| | Pittsburgh | 3 | | Pittsburgh | 1 | | | | | | | |
| | Dayton | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Dayton | 1 | | | | | | | | 1 | Nebraska | 3 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 8 | Washington | 0 |
| 8 | Washington | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | Washington | 0 |
| | Texas A&M Corpus Christi | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Texas A&M Corpus Christi | 0 | 8 | Washington | 3 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Kentucky | 0 | | | | | | | |
| | Kentucky | 3 | | Kentucky | 0 | | | | | | | |
| | Colorado State | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Colorado State | 1 | | | | 8 | Washington | 3 | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Arizona | 0 | | | | |
| 9 | Michigan State | 3 | | | | | | | | Arizona | 0 | | | | |
| | Fairfield | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Fairfield | 0 | 9 | Michigan State | 2 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Arizona | 3 | | | | | | | |
| | Cleveland State | 0 | | Arizona | 3 | | | | | | | |
| | Arizona | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Premi individuali

| Premio | Giocatrice | Squadra |
| MVP | Kadie Rolfzen | Nebraska |
| All-Tournament Team | Kelly Hunter | Nebraska |
| All-Tournament Team | Alexandra Malloy | Nebraska |
| All-Tournament Team | Christian Jones | Washington |
| All-Tournament Team | Simone Lee | Penn State |
| All-Tournament Team | Alexandra Frantti | Penn State |
| All-Tournament Team | Penina Snuka | Arizona |

### Minneapolis Regional

| First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Regional semifinals | Regional semifinals | Regional semifinals | | Regional finals | Regional finals | Regional finals |
| 2 | Minnesota | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | North Dakota | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | North Dakota | 0 | 2 | Minnesota | 3 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Hawaii | 0 | | | | | | | |
| | Hawaii | 3 | | Hawaii | 0 | | | | | | | |
| | Southern California | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Southern California | 2 | | | | 2 | Minnesota | 3 | | | | |
| | | | | | | 15 | Missouri | 1 | | | | |
| 15 | Missouri | 3 | | | | | | | 15 | Missouri | 1 | | | | |
| | Northern Illinois | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Northern Illinois | 0 | 15 | Missouri | 3 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Purdue | 1 | | | | | | | |
| | Purdue | 3 | | Purdue | 1 | | | | | | | |
| | Iowa State | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Iowa State | 0 | | | | | | | | 2 | Minnesota | 3 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 10 | UC Los Angeles | 0 |
| 7 | North Carolina | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | 10 | UC Los Angeles | 0 |
| | High Point | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | High Point | 0 | 7 | North Carolina | 3 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Coastal Carolina | 0 | | | | | | | |
| | James Madison | 2 | | Coastal Carolina | 0 | | | | | | | |
| | Coastal Carolina | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Coastal Carolina | 3 | | | | 7 | North Carolina | 1 | | | | |
| | | | | | | 10 | UC Los Angeles | 3 | | | | |
| 10 | UC Los Angeles | 3 | | | | | | | 10 | UC Los Angeles | 3 | | | | |
| | Murray State | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Murray State | 1 | 10 | UC Los Angeles | 3 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Baylor | 0 | | | | | | | |
| | San Diego | 2 | | Baylor | 0 | | | | | | | |
| | Baylor | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Premi individuali

| Premio | Giocatrice | Squadra |
| MVP | Sarah Wilhite | Minnesota |
| All-Tournament Team | Molly Lohman | Minnesota |
| All-Tournament Team | Samantha Seliger-Swenson | Minnesota |
| All-Tournament Team | Jordan Anderson | UC Los Angeles |
| All-Tournament Team | Taylor Formico | UC Los Angeles |
| All-Tournament Team | Taylor Leath | North Carolina |
| All-Tournament Team | Carly Kan | Missouri |

### Madison Regional

| First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Regional semifinals | Regional semifinals | Regional semifinals | Regional finals | Regional finals | Regional finals |
| 3 | Wisconsin | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Howard | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Howard | 0 | 3 | Wisconsin | 3 | | | | | | |
| | | | | Washington State | 0 | | | | | | |
| | Marquette | 1 | | Washington State | 0 | | | | | | |
| | Washington State | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Washington State | 3 | | | | 3 | Wisconsin | 3 | | | |
| | | | | | | | Ohio State | 2 | | | |
| 14 | Kansas State | 3 | | | | | | | Ohio State | 2 | | | | |
| | Lipscomb | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Lipscomb | 0 | 14 | Kansas State | 2 | | | | | | |
| | | | | Ohio State | 3 | | | | | | |
| | Ohio State | 3 | | Ohio State | 3 | | | | | | |
| | Missouri State | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Missouri State | 0 | | | | | | | 3 | Wisconsin | 2 |
| | | | | | | | | | 6 | Stanford | 3 |
| 6 | Stanford | 3 | | | | | | | | | | 6 | Stanford | 3 |
| | Denver | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Denver | 0 | 6 | Stanford | 3 | | | | | | |
| | | | | Boise State | 0 | | | | | | |
| | Western Kentucky | 0 | | Boise State | 0 | | | | | | |
| | Boise State | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Boise State | 3 | | | | 6 | Stanford | 3 | | | |
| | | | | | | | Florida State | 1 | | | |
| 11 | Florida | 3 | | | | | | | Florida State | 1 | | | | |
| | Alabama State | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Alabama State | 0 | 11 | Florida | 2 | | | | | | |
| | | | | Florida State | 3 | | | | | | |
| | Cincinnati | 1 | | Florida State | 3 | | | | | | |
| | Florida State | 3 | | | | | | | | | |

#### Premi individuali

| Premio | Giocatrice | Squadra |
| MVP | Oyinkansola Ajanaku | Stanford |
| All-Tournament Team | Kathryn Plummer | Stanford |
| All-Tournament Team | Morgan Hentz | Stanford |
| All-Tournament Team | Lauren Carlini | Wisconsin |
| All-Tournament Team | Molly Haggerty | Wisconsin |
| All-Tournament Team | Haleigh Nelson | Wisconsin |

### Austin Regional

| First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Regional semifinals | Regional semifinals | Regional semifinals | | Regional finals | Regional finals | Regional finals |
| 4 | Texas | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Texas A&M Corpus Christi | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Texas A&M Corpus Christi | 0 | 4 | Texas | 3 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Southern Methodist | 0 | | | | | | | |
| | Texas A&M | 0 | | Southern Methodist | 0 | | | | | | | |
| | Southern Methodist | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Southern Methodist | 3 | | | | 4 | Texas | 3 | | | | |
| | | | | | | 13 | Brigham Young | 2 | | | | |
| 13 | Brigham Young | 3 | | | | | | | 13 | Brigham Young | 2 | | | |
| | Princeton | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Princeton | 0 | 13 | Brigham Young | 3 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | UN Las Vegas | 0 | | | | | | | |
| | UN Las Vegas | 3 | | UN Las Vegas | 0 | | | | | | | |
| | Utah | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Utah | 1 | | | | | | | | 4 | Texas | 3 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | Creighton | 0 |
| 5 | Kansas | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | Creighton | 0 |
| | Samford | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Samford | 0 | 5 | Kansas | 2 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Creighton | 3 | | | | | | | |
| | Northern Iowa | 2 | | Creighton | 3 | | | | | | | |
| | Creighton | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Creighton | 3 | | | | | Creighton | 3 | | | | |
| | | | | | | 12 | Michigan | 2 | | | | |
| 12 | Michigan | 3 | | | | | | | 12 | Michigan | 2 | | | |
| | American | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | American | 0 | 12 | Michigan | 3 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Oregon | 1 | | | | | | | |
| | Oregon | 3 | | Oregon | 1 | | | | | | | |
| | Miami (Ohio) | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Premi individuali

| Premio | Giocatrice | Squadra |
| MVP | Ebony Nwanebu | Texas |
| All-Tournament Team | Micaya White | Texas |
| All-Tournament Team | Chloe Collins | Texas |
| All-Tournament Team | Marysa Wilkinson | Creighton |
| All-Tournament Team | Jaalia Winters | Creighton |
| All-Tournament Team | Abigail Cole | Michigan |
| All-Tournament Team | Mary Lake | Brigham Young |

### Final Four – Nationwide Arena, Columbus

| Semifinali | Semifinali | Semifinali | Finale | Finale | Finale |
| 1 | Nebraska | 0 | | | |
| 4 | Texas | 3 | | | |
| 4 | Texas | 3 | 4 | Texas | 1 |
| | | | 6 | Stanford | 3 |
| 2 | Minnesota | 1 | 6 | Stanford | 3 |
| 6 | Stanford | 3 | | | |

#### Premi individuali

| Premio | Giocatrice | Squadra |
| Most Outstanding Player | Oyinkansola Ajanaku | Stanford |
| All-Tournament Team | Jenna Gray | Stanford |
| All-Tournament Team | Morgan Hentz | Stanford |
| All-Tournament Team | Kathryn Plummer | Stanford |
| All-Tournament Team | Micaya White | Texas |
| All-Tournament Team | Ebony Nwanebu | Texas |
| All-Tournament Team | Sarah Wilhite | Minnesota |