2022 USC Trojans men's volleyball team

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ConferenceMountain Pacific Sports Federation
Record22–7 (8–4 MPSF)
Headcoach
Assistant coaches
  • Gary Sato (7th season)
  • Rory Prager (3rd season)
2022 USC Trojans men's volleyball
ConferenceMountain Pacific Sports Federation
Record22–7 (8–4 MPSF)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Gary Sato (7th season)
  • Rory Prager (3rd season)
Home arenaGalen Center
Seasons
← 2021
2023 →

The 2022 USC Trojans men's volleyball team represented the University of Southern California in the 2022 NCAA Division I & II men's volleyball season. The Trojans, led by seventh year head coach Jeff Nygaard, played their home games at Galen Center. The Trojans were members of the MPSF and were picked to finish fifth in the MPSF preseason poll.[1]

2022 Mountain Pacific Sports Federation men's volleyball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 4 UCLA ‍†‍‍y 11–1 .91722–5 .815
No. 7 USC ‍‍‍ 8–4 .66722–7 .759
No. 5 Pepperdine ‍‍‡‍y 7–5 .58319–10 .655
No. 11 Grand Canyon ‍‍‍ 6–6 .50016–12 .571
No. 9 Stanford ‍‍‍ 4–8 .33314–14 .500
Concordia Irvine ‍‍‍ 3–9 .25010–16 .385
BYU ‍‍‍ 3–9 .2508–17 .320
† – Conference champion
‡ – MPSF tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
Rankings from AVCA
2022 USC Trojans roster[2]
 

Defensive specialist/libero

  • 2 Austin Stuard - Freshman
  • 3 Cole Paxson - Graduate
  • 5 Gus Acord - Redshirt Sophomore

Middle blockers

  • 17 Teddy Terrill - Freshman
  • 18 Liam Schroeder - Senior
  • 19 Lucas Frassrand - Junior
  • 20 Markus Olsson - Freshman
  • 22 Christian Thomas - Redshirt Freshman
  

Outside hitters

  • 1 Brandon Browning - Senior
  • 4 Jackson Reed - Sophomore
  • 7 Sam Kobrine - Graduate
  • 9 George Dyer - Junior
  • 11 Noah Keelin - Freshman
  • 15 Jack Deuchar - Sophomore
  • 21 Adam Flood - Junior
  • 23 Peter Brown - Sophomore
  • 24 Simon Gallas - Redshirt Sophomore
  

Opposite hitters

  • 7 Sam Kobrine - Graduate
  • 8 Kyle Paulson - Sophomore
  • 14 Luke Hobus - Freshman
  • 19 Lucas Frassrand - Junior
  • 24 Simon Gallas - Redshirt Sophomore

Setters

  • 6 Chris Hall- Redshirt Senior
  • 7 Sam Kobrine - Graduate
  • 8 Kyle Paulson - Sophomore
  • 10 Jameson McKibbin - Redshirt Junior
  • 13 Nate Tennant - Sophomore
  

Schedule

TV/Internet Streaming information:

All home games will be televised on Pac-12 Network or streamed on Pac-12+ USC. Most road games will also be streamed by the schools streaming service. The conference tournament will be streamed by FloVolleyball.
Date
time		 Opponent Rank
(tournament seed)		 Arena
city
(tournament)		 Television Score Attendance Record
(MPSF record)
1/6
3 p.m.		 @ #11 UC Santa Barbara Robertson Gymnasium
Santa Barbara, CA
(UCSB Asics Invitational)		 ESPN+ W 3–2
(19–25, 25–22, 17–25, 25–23, 15–8)[3]		 1 1–0
1/7
3 p.m.		 @ #11 UC Santa Barbara Robertson Gymnasium
Santa Barbara, CA
(UCSB Asics Invitational)		 ESPN+ W 3–1
(20–25, 25–17, 25–18, 25–22)		 1 2–0
1/12
7 p.m.		 Princeton #12 Galen Center
Los Angeles, CA		 P12+ USC W 3–0
(35–33, 25–22, 25–20)[4]		 100 3–0
1/14
10 a.m.		 Erskine #12 Galen Center
Los Angeles, CA		 P12+ USC W 3–0
(25–16, 25–13, 25–13)[5]		 50 4–0
1/21
7:30 p.m.		 vs. #3 Penn State #12 Pauley Pavilion
Los Angeles, CA
(Pac-12/Big Ten Challenge)		 P12 LA W 3–1
(25–22, 25–23, 23–25, 25–16)		 0 5–0
1/22
5 p.m.		 vs. #11 Ohio State #12 Pauley Pavilion
Los Angeles, CA
(Pac-12/Big Ten Challenge)		 P12 Insider L 1–3
(24–26, 25–16, 18–25, 21–25)		 400 5–1
1/26
7 p.m.		 #14 UC Irvine #10 Galen Center
Los Angeles, CA		 P12 LA W 3–0
(25–16, 25–20, 25–17)		 250 6–1
1/28
8 p.m.		 @ #14 UC Irvine #10 Bren Events Center
Irvine, CA		 ESPN+ W 3–2
(29–27, 30–32, 25–13, 22–25, 15–10)		 814 7–1
2/02
7 p.m.		 #13 UC San Diego #7 Galen Center
Los Angeles, CA		 P12 LA W 3–0
(25–23, 25–18, 32–30)		 254 8–1
2/04
7 p.m.		 @ #3 Long Beach State #7 Walter Pyramid
Long Beach, CA		 ESPN+ L 1–3
(25–15, 23–25, 21–25, 19–25)		 1,729 8–2
2/9
7 p.m.		 #8 UC Santa Barbara #7 Galen Center
Los Angeles, CA		 P12 LA W 3–0
(25–20, 25–22, 25–23)		 303 9–2
2/10
7 p.m.		 CSUN #7 Galen Center
Los Angeles, CA		 P12+ USC W 3–0
(25–20, 25–18, 25–23)		 200 10–2
2/23
7 p.m.		 @ #7 Pepperdine* #5 Firestone Fieldhouse
Malibu, CA		 WaveCasts L 2–3
(25–23, 17–25, 26–28, 26–24, 13–15)		 443 10–3
(0–1)
2/25
7 p.m.		 #7 Pepperdine* #5 Galen Center
Los Angeles, CA		 P12 LA W 3–1
(22–25, 25–23, 25–19, 25–20)		 813 11–3
(1–1)
3/04
7 p.m.		 #15 BYU* #6 Galen Center
Los Angeles, CA		 P12+ USC W 3–1
(25–23, 25–19, 18–25, 25–20)		 450 12–3
(2–1)
3/05
7 p.m.		 #15 BYU* #6 Galen Center
Los Angeles, CA		 P12 LA W 3–0
(25–18, 25–10, 25–17)		 451 13–3
(3–1)
3/09
7 p.m.		 George Mason #6 Galen Center
Los Angeles, CA		 P12+ USC W 3–0
(25–16, 25–20, 25–16)		 258 14–3
3/11
7 p.m.		 Vanguard #6 Galen Center
Los Angeles, CA		 P12+ USC W 3–1
(25–21, 25–22, 21–25, 25–16)		 206 15–3
3/18
7 p.m.		 Menlo #5 Galen Center
Los Angeles, CA		 P12+ USC W 3–0
(25–12, 25–22, 25–19)		 203 16–3
3/25
7 p.m.		 @ #14 Stanford* #5 Maples Pavilion
Stanford, CA		 P12 BAY/LA L 1–3
(19–25 ,25–20, 16–25, 26–28)		 376 16–4
(3–2)
3/26
6 p.m.		 @ #14 Stanford* #5 Maples Pavilion
Stanford, CA		 P12 BAY/LA W 3–1
(23–25, 25–17, 25–22, 25–21)		 450 17–4
(4–2)
3/31
7 p.m.		 #1 UCLA* #5 Galen Center
Los Angeles, CA		 P12 LA L 0–3
(23–25, 19–25, 17–25)		 975 17–5
(4–3)
4/02
5 p.m.		 @ #1 UCLA* #5 Pauley Pavilion
Los Angeles, CA		 P12 LA L 2–3
(25–23, 19–25, 25–17, 12–25, 12–15)		 4,032 17–6
(4–4)
4/08
7 p.m.		 Concordia Irvine* #6 Galen Center
Los Angeles, CA		 P12+ USC W 3–0
(25–20, 25–23, 25–18)		 347 18–6
(5–4)
4/09
7 p.m.		 @ Concordia Irvine* #6 CU Arena
Irvine, CA		 EagleEye W 3–0
(25–20, 25–23, 33–31)		 91 19–6
(6–4)
4/15
6 p.m.		 @ #10 Grand Canyon* #5 GCU Arena
Phoenix, AZ		 ESPN+ W 3–2
(21–25, 15–25, 25–14, 25–23, 15–12)		 928 20–6
(7–4)
4/16
6 p.m.		 @ #10 Grand Canyon* #5 GCU Arena
Phoenix, AZ		 ESPN+ W 3–0
(25–22, 25–22, 27–25)		 703 21–6
(8–4)
4/20
2 p.m.		 vs. Concordia Irvine
(7)		 #5
(2)		 Pauley Pavilion
Los Angeles, CA
(MPSF Quarterfinal)		 FloVolleyball W 3–0
(25–19, 25–22, 25–19)		 N/A 22–6
4/20
7 p.m.		 vs. Pepperdine
(3)		 #5
(2)		 Pauley Pavilion
Los Angeles, CA
(MPSF Semifinal)		 FloVolleyball L 1–3
(23–25, 26–28, 25–20, 25–27)		 850 22–7
*-Indicates conference match. (#)-Indicates tournament seeding.
Times listed are Pacific Time Zone.

Announcers for televised games

Rankings

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