Dec. 12, 2004
Minnesota 3, Ohio State 2
The fourth-ranked Minnesota volleyball team (32-4) advanced to the Final Four for a second straight season, as it rallied from a 2-1 deficit to defeat Ohio State (30-4) in five games by scores of 30-32, 32-34, 27-30, 30-28, 15-8. With the victory, Minnesota became the first Big Ten team to advance to consecutive Final Fours since Penn State did so in 1998 and 1999. Minnesota Story, Ohio State Story
Stanford 3, Wisconsin 0
The University of Wisconsin volleyball team ended its season with a 30-18, 31-29, 30-26 loss to sixth-ranked Stanford in the NCAA Regional final. The Badgers finish their season at 22-10 while the Cardinal advance to the NCAA final four with a 28-6 record. Story