The 2006 NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Tournament began on November 30, 2006 with 64 teams and concluded on December 16, 2006, when top ranked Nebraska defeated second ranked Stanford 3 sets to 1 in Omaha, Nebraska for the program's third NCAA title.
At the time, the 17,209 national championship match attendance was the highest attended volleyball match ever in the United States. The record would later be broken during the 2008 NCAA Semifinals, also held at the Qwest Center.
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