Attendance Records and Sites

Largest Crowds ...... 56 Championship Finals Attendance History ...... 56 Future Championship Dates and Sites ...... 57 56 LARGEST CROWDS

13,747—UCLA vs. Illinois, Dec. 17, 2011 (championship) 31,729 2008 Largest Crowds 13,631—Penn St. vs. Stanford, Dec. 15, 2007 (champion- 26,679 2007 ship) 26,123 2010 13,194—Long Beach St. vs. Penn St., Dec. 19, 1998 (cham- 25,521 1998 SESSION, CHAMPIONSHIP pionship) 24,272 2011 17,209—Nebraska vs. Stanford, Dec. 16, 2006 13,048—Penn St. vs. California/Stanford vs. Southern 22,333 1993 SESSION, FINALS California, Dec. 13, 2007 (semifinals) 21,384 1993 17,430—Texas vs. Stanford/Nebraska vs. Penn St., Dec. 18, 12,327—Long Beach St. vs. Florida/Penn St. vs. Nebraska, 21,086 1997 2008 (semifinals) Dec. 17, 1998 (semifinals) 20,504 1999 TOP 15 FINALS SESSION ATTENDANCE 12,091—California vs. Southern California/Penn St. vs. 17,430—Texas vs. Stanford/Nebraska vs. Penn St., Dec. 18, Texas, Dec. 16, 2010 (semifinals) 2008 (semifinals) 12,087—Penn St. vs. Texas, Dec. 19, 2009 (championship) 17,209—Nebraska vs. Stanford, Dec. 16, 2006 (champion- 11,114—Long Beach St. vs. Penn St., Dec. 18, 1993 (cham- ship) pionship) 17,014—Nebraska vs. UCLA/Stanford vs. Washington, 10,792—Stanford vs. Penn St., Dec. 20, 1997 (champion- Dec. 14, 2006 (semifinals) ship) 14,299—Penn St. vs. Stanford, Dec. 20, 2008 (champion- 10,525—UCLA vs. Florida St./Illinois vs. Southern ship) California, Dec. 15, 2011 (semifinals) 14,032—Penn St. vs. California, Dec. 18, 2010 (champion- ship) TOP 10 FINALS TOTAL ATTENDANCE 34,223 2006

Championship Finals Attendance History (1981-2011) Year Host City Arena Semifinals Championship Total Average 1981 UCLA Los Angeles Pauley Pavilion # 3,500 6,289 9,789 4,895 1982 Pacific Stockton, Calif. Alex G. Spanos Center 2,603 4,126 6,729 3,365 1983 Kentucky Lexington, Ky. Memorial Coliseum 1,785 2,000 3,785 1,893 1984 UCLA Los Angeles Pauley Pavilion N/A 4,285 4,285 4,285 1985 Western Mich. Kalamazoo, Mich. 6,941 7,876 14,817 7,409 1986 Pacific Stockton, Calif. Alex G. Spanos Center # 6,500 # 6,500 # 13,000 6,500 1987 Purdue Indianapolis Market Square Arena 6,226 6,885 13,111 6,556 1988 Minnesota Minneapolis Williams Arena 7,329 9,107 16,436 8,218 1989 Hawaii Honolulu Blaisdell Arena 4,920 5,639 10,559 5,280 1990 Maryland College Park, Md. Cole Field House 4,273 5,314 9,587 4,794 1991 UCLA Los Angeles Pauley Pavilion N/A 7,177 7,177 7,177 1992 New Mexico Albuquerque, N.M. University Arena 6,661 4,693 11,354 5,677 1993 Wisconsin Madison, Wis. UW Field House 10,270 11,114 21,384 10,692 1994 Texas Austin, Texas Frank Erwin Center 7,077 8,312 15,389 7,695 1995 Massachusetts Amherst, Mass. Mullins Center 6,932 7,364 14,296 7,148 1996 Cleveland St. Cleveland Convocation Center 7,209 8,009 15,218 7,609 1997 Washington St. Spokane, Wash. Spokane Arena 10,294 10,792 21,086 10,543 1998 Wisconsin Madison, Wis. UW Field House 12,327 13,194 25,521 12,761 1999 Hawaii Honolulu Stan Sheriff Center 10,252 10,252 20,504 10,252 2000 VCU Richmond, Va. Richmond Coliseum 7,783 8,444 16,227 8,114 2001 San Diego St. San Diego Cox Arena 9,586 10,067 19,653 9,827 2002 New Orleans New Orleans Arena 6,160 6,451 12,611 6,306 2003 Dallas Reunion Arena 6,805 7,261 14,066 7,033 2004 Long Beach St. Long Beach, Calif. Long Beach Arena 8,339 8,826 17,165 8,583 2005 UTSA San Antonio Alamodome 7,931 8,482 16,413 8,207 2006 Nebraska Omaha, Neb. Qwest Center 17,014 * 17,209 * 34,223 * 17,112 2007 Sacramento St. Sacramento, Calif. ARCO Arena 13,048 13,631 26,679 13,340 2008 Nebraska Omaha, Neb. Qwest Center * 17,430 14,299 31,729 15,865 2009 South Fla. Tampa, Fla. St. Pete Times Forum 7,197 12,087 22,333 11,167 2010 UMKC Kansas City, Mo. Sprint Center 12,091 14,032 26,123 13,062 2011 UTSA San Antonio Alamodome 10,525 13,747 24,272 12,136 Note: Semifinal attendance and average attendance are per session. Third-place match was played 1981-85. Attendance for third-place match and championship match were included in champi- onship session attendance. #-Attendance estimated. *-Record VOLLEYBALL FINALS FUTURE SITES 57

Future Championship Dates and Sites

REGIONALS FINALS 2012 (DEC. 7-8) 2012 (32ND ANNUAL) Haas Pavilion, Berkeley, Calif. DEC. 13 AND 15 University of California, Berkeley, host KFC Yum! Center, Louisville, Ky. CenturyLink Center, Omaha, Neb. University of Louisville and Louisville Sports University of Nebraska, Lincoln, host Commission, hosts Mackey Arena, West Lafayette, Ind. Purdue University, host 2013 (33RD ANNUAL) Gregory Gymnasium, Austin, Texas DEC. 19 AND 21 University of Texas at Austin, host KeyArena, Seattle University of Washington and Seattle Sports 2013 (DEC. 13-14) Commission, hosts The Galen Center, Los Angeles University of Southern California, host 2014 (34TH ANNUAL) Assembly Hall, Champaign, Ill. DEC. 18 AND 20 University of Illinois, Champaign, host Chesapeake Energy Arena, Oklahoma City Memorial Coliseum, Lexington, Ky. Big 12 Conference and Oklahoma City All Sports University of Kentucky, host Association, hosts Stephen C. O’Connell Center, Gainesville, Fla. University of Florida, host 2014 (DEC. 12-13) Alaska Airlines Arena, Seattle University of Washington, host KFC Yum! Center, Louisville, Ky. University of Louisville and Louisville Sports Commission, hosts Sports Pavilion, Minneapolis University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, host Hilton Coliseum, Ames, Iowa Iowa State Univesity, host