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.

Roster  Defensive specialist/libero 2 Austin Stuard - Freshman 3 Cole Paxson - Graduate 5 Gus Acord - Sophomore

Middle blockers 17 Teddy Terrill - Freshman 18 Liam Schroeder - Senior 19 Lucas Frassrand - Junior 20 Markus Olsson - Freshman 22 Christian Thomas - 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 - Sophomore Opposite hitters 7 Sam Kobrine - Graduate 8 Kyle Paulson - Sophomore 14 Luke Hobus - Freshman 19 Lucas Frassrand - Junior 24 Simon Gallas - Sophomore

Setters 6 Chris Hall- Senior 7 Sam Kobrine - Graduate 8 Kyle Paulson - Sophomore 10 Jameson McKibbin - 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.

DatetimeOpponent Rank(tournament seed)Arenacity(tournament)TelevisionScoreAttendanceRecord(MPSF record)1/63 p.m.@ #11 UC Santa BarbaraRobertson GymnasiumSanta Barbara, CA(UCSB Asics Invitational)ESPN+W 3–2(19–25, 25–22, 17–25, 25–23, 15–8)11–01/73 p.m.@ #11 UC Santa BarbaraRobertson GymnasiumSanta Barbara, CA(UCSB Asics Invitational)ESPN+W 3–1(20–25, 25–17, 25–18, 25–22)12–01/127 p.m.Princeton#12Galen CenterLos Angeles, CAP12+ USCW 3–0 (35–33, 25–22, 25–20)1003–01/1410 a.m.Erskine#12Galen CenterLos Angeles, CAP12+ USCW 3–0 (25–16, 25–13, 25–13)504–01/217:30 p.m.vs. #3 Penn State#12Pauley PavilionLos Angeles, CA(Pac-12/Big Ten Challenge)P12 LAW 3–1(25–22, 25–23, 23–25, 25–16)05–01/225 p.m.vs. #11 Ohio State#12Pauley PavilionLos Angeles, CA(Pac-12/Big Ten Challenge)P12 InsiderL 1–3(24–26, 25–16, 18–25, 21–25)4005–11/267 p.m.#14 UC Irvine#10Galen CenterLos Angeles, CAP12 LAW 3–0(25–16, 25–20, 25–17)2506–11/288 p.m.@ #14 UC Irvine#10Bren Events CenterIrvine, CAESPN+W 3–2(29–27, 30–32, 25–13, 22–25, 15–10)8147–12/027 p.m.#13 UC San Diego#7Galen CenterLos Angeles, CAP12 LAW 3–0(25–23, 25–18, 32–30)2548–12/047 p.m.@ #3 Long Beach State#7Walter PyramidLong Beach, CAESPN+L 1–3(25–15, 23–25, 21–25, 19–25)1,7298–22/97 p.m.#8 UC Santa Barbara#7Galen CenterLos Angeles, CAP12 LAW 3–0(25–20, 25–22, 25–23)3039–22/107 p.m.CSUN#7Galen CenterLos Angeles, CAP12+ USCW 3–0(25–20, 25–18, 25–23)20010–22/237 p.m.@ #7 Pepperdine*#5Firestone FieldhouseMalibu, CAWaveCastsL 2–3(25–23, 17–25, 26–28, 26–24, 13–15)44310–3(0–1)2/257 p.m.#7 Pepperdine*#5Galen CenterLos Angeles, CAP12 LAW 3–1(22–25, 25–23, 25–19, 25–20)81311–3(1–1)3/047 p.m.#15 BYU*#6Galen CenterLos Angeles, CAP12+ USCW 3–1(25–23, 25–19, 18–25, 25–20)45012–3(2–1)3/057 p.m.#15 BYU*#6Galen CenterLos Angeles, CAP12 LAW 3–0(25–18, 25–10, 25–17)45113–3(3–1)3/097 p.m.George Mason#6Galen CenterLos Angeles, CAP12+ USCW 3–0(25–16, 25–20, 25–16)25814–33/117 p.m.Vanguard#6Galen CenterLos Angeles, CAP12+ USCW 3–1(25–21, 25–22, 21–25, 25–16)20615–33/187 p.m.Menlo#5Galen CenterLos Angeles, CAP12+ USCW 3–0(25–12, 25–22, 25–19)20316–33/257 p.m.@ #14 Stanford*#5Maples PavilionStanford, CAP12 BAY/LAL 1–3(19–25 ,25–20, 16–25, 26–28)37616–4(3–2)3/266 p.m.@ #14 Stanford*#5Maples PavilionStanford, CAP12 BAY/LAW 3–1(23–25, 25–17, 25–22, 25–21)45017–4(4–2)3/317 p.m.#1 UCLA*#5Galen CenterLos Angeles, CAP12 LAL 0–3(23–25, 19–25, 17–25)97517–5(4–3)4/025 p.m.@ #1 UCLA*#5Pauley PavilionLos Angeles, CAP12 LAL 2–3(25–23, 19–25, 25–17, 12–25, 12–15) 4,03217–6(4–4)4/087 p.m.Concordia Irvine*#6Galen CenterLos Angeles, CAP12+ USCW 3–0(25–20, 25–23, 25–18)34718–6(5–4)4/097 p.m.@ Concordia Irvine*#6CU ArenaIrvine, CAEagleEyeW 3–0(25–20, 25–23, 33–31)9119–6(6–4)4/156 p.m.@ #10 Grand Canyon*#5GCU ArenaPhoenix, AZESPN+W 3–2(21–25, 15–25, 25–14, 25–23, 15–12)92820–6(7–4)4/166 p.m.@ #10 Grand Canyon*#5GCU ArenaPhoenix, AZESPN+W 3–0(25–22, 25–22, 27–25)70321–6(8–4)4/202 p.m.vs. Concordia Irvine (7)#5 (2)Pauley PavilionLos Angeles, CA(MPSF Quarterfinal)FloVolleyballW 3–0(25–19, 25–22, 25–19)N/A22–64/207 p.m.vs. Pepperdine (3)#5 (2)Pauley PavilionLos Angeles, CA(MPSF Semifinal)FloVolleyballL 1–3(23–25, 26–28, 25–20, 25–27)85022–7 *-Indicates conference match. (#)-Indicates tournament seeding. Times listed are Pacific Time Zone.

Announcers for televised games

UC Santa Barbara: Max Kelton & Katie Spieler UC Santa Barbara: Max Kelton & Katie Spieler Princeton: Mark Beltran & Paul Duchesne Erskine: Mark Beltran & Paul Duchesne Penn State: Anne Marie Anderson Ohio State: Denny Cline UC Irvine: Brian Webber UC Irvine: Rob Espero & Charlie Brande UC San Diego: Brian Webber Long Beach State: Matt Brown & Matt Prosser UC Santa Barbara: Kevin Barnett CSUN: Mark Beltran & Paul Duchesne Pepperdine: Al Epstein Pepperdine: Anne Marie Anderson BYU: Mark Beltran & Paul Duchesne BYU: Anne Marie Anderson George Mason: Mark Beltran & Paul Duchesne Vanguard: Mark Beltran & Paul Duchesne Menlo: Mark Beltran & Paul Duchesne Stanford: Ted Enberg Stanford: Ted Enberg UCLA: Anne Marie Anderson UCLA: Anne Marie Anderson Concordia Irvine: Mark Beltran & Paul Duchesne Concordia Irvine: Kienan Dixon Grand Canyon: Diana Johnson & Amanda Roche Grand Canyon: Diana Johnson & Houston Boe MPSF Quarterfinal- Concordia Irvine: Nick Koop MPSF Semifinal- Pepperdine: Darren Preston

Rankings

^The Media did not release a Pre-season poll.

References