USC defeated UC Santa Barbara in the final match, 3–2 (15–17, 14–16, 15–10, 15–11, 15–9), to win their third national title. The Trojans (34–4) were coached by Bob Yoder.
USC's Jen-Kai Liu was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player. Liu, along with five other players, also comprised the All-tournament team.
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1988, ncaa, volleyball, tournament, 19th, annual, tournament, determine, national, champion, ncaa, collegiate, volleyball, tournament, played, allen, county, memorial, coliseum, fort, wayne, indiana, during, 1988, tournament, detailsdatesmay, 1988teams4final, . The 1988 NCAA men s volleyball tournament was the 19th annual tournament to determine the national champion of NCAA men s collegiate volleyball The tournament was played at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne Indiana during May 1988 1 1988 NCAA men s volleyball tournamentTournament detailsDatesMay 1988Teams4Final positionsChampionsUSC 3rd title Runner upUC Santa Barbara 4th title match Tournament statisticsMatches played4Attendance12 807 3 202 per match Best playerJen Kai Liu USC 19871989 USC defeated UC Santa Barbara in the final match 3 2 15 17 14 16 15 10 15 11 15 9 to win their third national title The Trojans 34 4 were coached by Bob Yoder USC s Jen Kai Liu was named the tournament s Most Outstanding Player Liu along with five other players also comprised the All tournament team Contents 1 Qualification 2 Tournament bracket 3 All tournament team 4 See also 5 ReferencesQualification editUntil 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 PreviousBall State 9th 1985UC Santa Barbara 6th 1975George Mason 3rd 1985USC 9th 1987Tournament bracket editSite Allen County War Memorial Coliseum Fort Wayne IndianaSemifinalsChampionship UC Santa Barbara 3 151515George Mason 0 9913UC Santa Barbara 2 171610119USC 3 1514151515USC 3 151515Ball State 0 7711Third placeGeorge Mason 1 1613914Ball State 3 14151516All tournament team editJen Kai Liu USC Most outstanding player Tom Duke USC Bryan Ivie USC Mike Lauterman USC David Rottman UC Santa Barbara John Wallace UC Santa BarbaraSee also editNCAA Men s National Collegiate Volleyball Championship NCAA Division I Women s Volleyball ChampionshipReferences edit Men s Volleyball National Championship Results PDF NCAA NCAA org Retrieved May 30 2015 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1988 NCAA men 27s volleyball tournament amp oldid 1193899681, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,