Western Michigan University Athletics

1982 NCAA TOURNAMENT
West Regional First Round (Provo, Utah)
	12/3	at No. 12 BYU	L, 0-3 (10-15, 7-15, 7-15)
1983 NCAA TOURNAMENT
Mideast Regional First Round (Kalamazoo, Mich.)
	12/3	No. 7 Nebraska	W, 3-1 (9-15, 15-12, 15-12, 15-8)
Mideast Regional (West Lafayette, Ind.)
	12/9	at No. 10 Purdue	W, 3-2 (15-3, 9-15, 15-9, 14-16, 15-10)
	12/10	vs. No. 3 UCLA	L, 0-3 (6-15, 8-15, 12-15)
1984 NCAA TOURNAMENT
Mideast Regional First Round/Semifinal (Kalamazoo, Mich.)
	12/1	No. 12 Illinois State	W, 3-1 (15-13, 9-15, 15-8, 17-15)
	12/8	No. 7 Nebraska	L, 1-3 (12-15, 10-15, 15-8, 7-15)
1985 NCAA TOURNAMENT
Mideast Regional First Round (Kalamazoo, Mich.)
	12/6	No. 10 Illinois	L, 1-3 (9-15, 11-15, 15-12, 12-15)
1986 NCAA TOURNAMENT
Mideast Regional First Round (Kalamazoo, Mich.)
	12/6	No. 19 Colorado State	W, 3-0 (16-14, 15-2, 15-12)
Mideast Regional Semifinal (Lincoln, Neb.)
	12/12	vs. No. 12 Illinois	L, 0-3 (5-15, 10-15, 4-15)
1987 NCAA TOURNAMENT
Mideast Regional First Round (Kalamazoo, Mich.)
	12/4	Oklahoma	W, 3-0 (15-3, 15-8, 15-9)
Mideast Regional Semifinal (Urbana, Ill.)
	12/10	at No. 7 Illinois	L, 2-3 (11-15, 15-9, 7-15, 15-12, 10-15)
1988 NCAA TOURNAMENT
Mideast Regional First Round (Urbana, Ill.)
	12/1	vs. No. 13 Oklahoma	L, 0-3 (6-15, 8-15, 7-15)
1989 NCAA TOURNAMENT
South Regional First Round (Austin, Texas)
	12/1	at No. 7 Texas	L, 0-3 (10-15, 14-16, 3-15)
2000 NCAA TOURNAMENT
Madison Regional First Round (Madison, Wis.)
	12/1	vs. Northern Iowa	L, 1-3 (14-16, 15-8, 7-15, 8-15)
2008 NCAA TOURNAMENT
University Park Regional First, Second Round (Dayton, Ohio)
	12/5	at Dayton	W, 3-1 (21-25, 26-24, 25-23, 25-18)
	12/6	vs. Tulane	W, 3-2 (20-25, 25-21, 13-25, 25-19, 15-12)
University Park Regional (University Park, Pa.)
	12/12	at No. 1 Penn State	L, 0-3 (17-25, 12-25, 19-25)
2011 NCAA TOURNAMENT
Minneapolis Regional, First Round (Minneapolis, Minn.)
	12/2	vs. No. 11 Washington	L, 1-3 (13-25, 25-20, 22-25, 25-16)
2014 NCAA Tournament
Madison Regional, First Round (Madison, Wisc.)
	12/5	at No. 2 Wisconsin	L, 0-3 (9-24, 24-26, 10-25)
2023 NCAA Tournament
Pittsburgh Regional First, Second Round (Louisville, Ky.)
	11/30	vs. No. 7 Auburn	W, 3-0 (25-18, 25-17, 25-19)
	12/1	at No. 2 Louisville	L, 0-3  (24-26, 18-25, 22-25)
2024 NCAA Tournament
Louisville Regional First Round (West Lafayette, Ind.)
	12/5	at No. 4 Purdue	L, 0-3 (21-25, 23-25, 22-25)

Western Michigan NCAA Tournament Notes

• 14 NCAA Tournament appearances — Mid-American Conference record
• 5 NCAA Tournament regional semifinal appearances — MAC record
• 5 times NCAA Tournament host — MAC record
• Hosted the 1985 NCAA Tournament finals