Cal State LA's women's volleyball team, after winning the NCAA Championship, secured the No. 1 rank in the final American Volleyball Coaches Association poll. This historic achievement follows their first-ever national championship win, capping a remarkable season with a triumphant rise from unranked to the top spot.

Why It Matters

This landmark accomplishment marks a significant milestone for the program, underscoring the team's resilience, skill, and determination in overcoming a challenging start to the season to claim the ultimate title.

By the Numbers
  • Cal State LA finished the season at 24-10
  • This was the 52nd time in program history that Cal State LA has been ranked in the top-10
  • The team was ranked in a final poll for the 19th time in program history and the third time in the top-5
State of Play
  • Cal State LA began the season ranked No. 9 in the nation
  • They went from unranked in the final regular-season poll to winning the national title
  • The team's championship run was described as "epic" by the AVCA
Bottom Line

Cal State LA's remarkable journey from unranked to national champions and securing the No. 1 rank in the final AVCA poll cements their place in history and exemplifies the team's outstanding determination and skill.