University Southern California Trojans
Team Stats
USC
BYU
Kills
34
37
Errors
21
8
Attempts
84
67
Hitting %
.155
.433
Points
41
55
Assists
34
37
Aces
1
4
Blocks
6
14
Game Leaders
Players Mentioned

Photo by: Katie Chin
USC Men's Volleyball Is Swept At No. 2 BYU
February 22, 2020 | Men's Volleyball, Features
Davide Gardini had 9 kills while hitting .636 and added 8 digs to help the unbeaten No. 2-ranked BYU men's volleyball team sweep USC, 25-18, 25-15,25-19, in a Mountain Pacific Sports Federation match on Saturday (Feb. 22) in BYU.
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BYU stayed undefeated in 2020 by improving to 15-0 overall and 5-0 in the MPSF. USC fell to 3-12 overall and 1-5 in the MPSF.Â
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For USC, Billy Fauntleroy had 14 kills, Adam Flood had 7 kills, Cole Paxson had 7 digs and Jameson McKibbin had 4 blocks.
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Gabi Garcia Fernandez added 8 kills and 6 blocks for BYU, while Branden Oberender had 7 blocks and Miki Jauhiainen had 5 blocks.
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BYU hit .433 to USC's .155. The Cougars also had more blocks (14.0 to 6.0), digs (24 to 18) and aces (4 to 1) than the Trojans.
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USC fell behind quickly in the first set, 5-2, and BYU steadily pulled away while hitting .478. The second set was tied at 11-11 before the Cougars ran off 9 straight points and cruised in. BYU got off to a 6-3 edge in the third set and USC was unable to catch up as the Cougars hit .450.
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USC now returns home after a 4-match MPSF road trip to host a non-conference match on Saturday (Feb. 29) at 2 p.m. PT against No. 3 UC Santa Barbara of the Big West. The match will be held in the North Gym because of a scheduling conflict in the Galen Center.
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BYU stayed undefeated in 2020 by improving to 15-0 overall and 5-0 in the MPSF. USC fell to 3-12 overall and 1-5 in the MPSF.Â
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For USC, Billy Fauntleroy had 14 kills, Adam Flood had 7 kills, Cole Paxson had 7 digs and Jameson McKibbin had 4 blocks.
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Gabi Garcia Fernandez added 8 kills and 6 blocks for BYU, while Branden Oberender had 7 blocks and Miki Jauhiainen had 5 blocks.
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BYU hit .433 to USC's .155. The Cougars also had more blocks (14.0 to 6.0), digs (24 to 18) and aces (4 to 1) than the Trojans.
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USC fell behind quickly in the first set, 5-2, and BYU steadily pulled away while hitting .478. The second set was tied at 11-11 before the Cougars ran off 9 straight points and cruised in. BYU got off to a 6-3 edge in the third set and USC was unable to catch up as the Cougars hit .450.
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USC now returns home after a 4-match MPSF road trip to host a non-conference match on Saturday (Feb. 29) at 2 p.m. PT against No. 3 UC Santa Barbara of the Big West. The match will be held in the North Gym because of a scheduling conflict in the Galen Center.
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