(1) Southern California walked away with its fourth consecutive national championship after downing (2) UCLA, 3-0. The Trojans finished the 2024 season with a 37-5 overall record and have the most national championship wins in NC beach volleyball history.
The 2024 NC beach volleyball championship kicked off on April 28 with the reveal of selections leading up to the national championship on Sunday, May 5.
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Championships Schedule
All times in ET
May 5 — National Championship
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April 28 — Selection show
- 11 a.m. ET | Rewatch the selection show on krikya18.com
May 3 — Opening round and first round
- No. 4 Florida State 3, No. 13 Washington 1
- No. 5 Cal Poly 3, No. 12 Arizona State 0
- No. 1 USC 3, No. 16 North Florida 0
- No. 8 LMU (CA) 3, No. 9 Hawaii 1
- No. 2 UCLA 3, No. 15 Texas A&M Corpus Christi 0
- No. 7 California 3, No. 10 Long Beach St. 1
- No. 3 Stanford 3, No. 14 Georgia State 0
- No. 11 LSU 3, No. 6 TCU 2
May 4 — Second round and semifinals
- No. 1 USC 3, No. 8 LMU (CA) 0) |
- No. 5 Cal Poly 3, No. 4 Florida State 1 |
- No. 2 UCLA 3, No. 7 California 0 |
- No. 11 LSU 3, No. 3 Stanford 2 |
- Semifinals: No. 1 USC 3, No. 5 Cal Poly 0 |
- Semifinals: No. 2 UCLA 3, No. 11 LSU 1 |
Championship history
Southern California defeated UCLA 3-2 in last year's national championship. The Trojans hold the most titles since the first NC beach volleyball championship in 2016 with five.
YEAR | CHAMPION | COACH | SCORE | RUNNER-UP | SITE |
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2024 | Southern California | Dain Blanton | 3-0 | UCLA | Gulf Shores, Ala. |
2023 | Southern California | Dain Blanton | 3-2 | UCLA | Gulf Shores, Ala. |
2022 | Southern California | Dain Blanton | 3-1 | Florida State | Gulf Shores, Ala. |
2021 | Southern California | Dain Blanton | 3-1 | UCLA | Gulf Shores, Ala. |
2020 | Canceled due to Covid-19 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
2019 | UCLA | Stein Metzger | 3-0 | Southern California | Gulf Shores, Ala. |
2018 | UCLA | Stein Metzger | 3-1 | Florida State | Gulf Shores, Ala. |
2017 | Southern California | Anna Collier | 3-2 | Pepperdine | Gulf Shores, Ala. |
2016 | Southern California | Anna Collier | 3-0 | Florida State | Gulf Shores, Ala. |