Beach Volleyball Ncaa Schools. D1 teams are known for their elite level of play physicality and power. The ncaa beach volleyball nc official home.
Beach volleyball is recognized by ncaa division i and ii schools as an emerging sport for women and is an equivalency sport which means athletic scholarships can be split into partial awards in any proportion up to the maximum allowed. Beach volleyball s journey from an emerging sport for women to an ncaa national collegiate championship ended in spectacular fashion on the sun splashed beaches of gulf shores alabama capping several years of efforts that fans never saw. There are about 54 d1 beach volleyball programs making it the largest division for beach volleyball.
Because beach volleyball is the newest ncaa championship event there aren t as many schools offering beach volleyball as other ncaa sports established earlier on.
For example an ncaa i school could award 12 players each a 1 2 scholarship and not exceed the limit of 6 scholarships per team. The ncaa beach volleyball nc official home. D1 teams are known for their elite level of play physicality and power. For example an ncaa i school could award 12 players each a 1 2 scholarship and not exceed the limit of 6 scholarships per team.
