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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 […]
Trojans stumble in NCAA championship game against UC Irvine
By DUKE HO
in Sports, Volleyball
No. 1 UC Irvine upended the No. 2 USC men’s volleyball team in straight sets to win the NCAA championship Saturday with scores of 25-22, 34-32 and 26-24, marking the second national title in four years for the Anteaters. An announced crowd of 9,162 made its way to the Galen Center — the third-highest in NCAA […]
Trojans punch ticket to NCAA title game with four-set win
By DUKE HO
in Sports, Volleyball
The USC men’s volleyball team earned a spot in the NCAA championship match against UC Irvine after beating Lewis University on Thursday at the Galen Center in four sets with scores of 25-18, 25-12, 18-25 and 27-25. Senior outside hitter Tony Ciarelli, recently crowned American Volleyball Coaches Association National Player of the Year, had a match-high 18 kills […]
Anteaters try to stop Trojans’ winning streak
By DUKE HO
in Sports, Volleyball
The MPSF semifinals will feature the top-two teams in the entire country.
Trojans bring out their brooms against Northridge
By JACOB FREEDMAN
1 Comment/in Sports, Volleyball
Top-ranked USC sweeps the Matadors in the first round of the MPSF tournament.
Tony Ciarelli wins MPSF Player of the Year award
By JACOB FREEDMAN
in Featured, Sports, Volleyball
Freshman setter Micah Christenson wins conference Freshman of the Year as well.
Trojans begin postseason play at home
By JACOB FREEDMAN
2 Comments/in Sports, Volleyball
No. 1 USC hosts Cal State Northridge in the first round of the MPSF tournament.
Ciarelli is making his case for player of the year
By JACOB FREEDMAN
1 Comment/in Sports, Volleyball
The Trojans are in the middle of their best winning streak since the 1990-1991 season.
49ers prove no match for top-ranked Trojans
By DUKE HO
in Featured, Sports, Volleyball
Despite having home-court advantage, Long Beach State falls to USC in straight sets.
Time is right for men’s volleyball
By DAVE DULBERG
3 Comments/in Columns, Sports
I’m not typically a fan of doing this, but I want to invite you all on the bandwagon to witness a chance at greatness. This team isn’t led by a well-known face like Matt Barkley or Steve Johnson, and it hasn’t won a championship in more than 20 years, so don’t expect any four-peats. But […]