No. 2 BYU faces off against USC

PROVO, Utah – Coming in with a 12-match winning streak, No. 2 BYU men’s volleyball will continue conference play this week, facing off against USC.

Last week, the Cougars (17-4, 7-0 MPSF) beat No. 11 Penn State, No. 8 Lewis and No. 2 Hawai’i to win the Outrigger Resorts Invitational. Brenden Sander was named the Most Outstanding Player and added to the all-tournament team along with Gabi Garcia Fernandez.

USC

• The Cougars will face off against the Trojans (5-14, 1-5 MPSF) Thursday, Mar. 15, at 7 p.m. MDT, at the Smith Fieldhouse.
• BYU leads the overall series history 38-13.
• The Cougars have won four-straight matches against the Trojans, including picking up a four-set win on the road earlier this season.
• USC ended a seven-match losing streak last week by defeating Harvard at home in four sets.

The match will be televised live on BYUtv. Links to a video stream and live stats can be found on the BYU men’s volleyball schedule page.