Tag Archive for: steven shandrick

Trojans drop tough match to Lancers


It was already a given entering the 2013 season that youth and inexperience would be important factors contributing to the progress of the USC men’s volleyball team, especially with the losses of key players Tony Ciarelli and Steven Shandrick from the 2012 squad. Unfortunately, those factors have become even more glaring in a difficult and […]

Rebuilding not on Trojans’ agenda


Several words come to mind when looking back on top-ranked USC’s exit as a semifinalist from the NCAA men’s volleyball tournament last May: Premature, unsatisfying, disappointing. Ask anyone related to the team and they’d say even these words remain a severe understatement. Losing to a fourth-seeded, 14-loss UC Santa Barbara team was not the ending […]

Trojans score a pair of wins against the Warriors


The Trojans picked up a pair of wins in its weekend home stand versus Hawaii on Friday and Saturday. The Trojans (9-4) swept the first match with scores of 25-22, 25-18 and 25-18 and won in a five-setter with scores of 25-17, 24-26, 25-22, 16-25 and 15-10 on Sunday. The Trojans’ blocking scheme shined throughout […]

Trojans gear up for Bay Area back-to-back


This weekend the USC men’s volleyball team will take its talents to the Bay Area for its most challenging road trip of the season. The Trojans (7-4, 5-4) will be in Stockton Friday night to play No. 11 Pacific, and will turn around and head about 80 miles south to Palo Alto on Saturday to […]