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No. 13 USC Men's Volleyball Goes To No. 8 Lewis, No. 7 Loyola-Chicago
January 31, 2018 | Men's Volleyball, Features
THE FACTSÂ
The No. 13-ranked USC men's volleyball team (3-5 overall, 0-0 Mountain Pacific Sports Federation), looking to snap a 5-match losing skid, stays on the road for a third straight week as it travels to face a pair of Midwestern Intercollege Volleyball Association opponents, first No. 8 Lewis (5-3 overall) on Friday (Feb. 2) and then No. 7 Loyola-Chicago (6-2 overall) on Saturday (Feb. 3). Both non-conference matches begin at 7 p.m. CT.
RANKINGSÂ
USC is ranked No. 13 in the current AVCA Division I-II Top 15 poll. Lewis is No. 8 and Loyola-Chicago is No. 7.Â
OPPONENTSÂ
USC is 5-2 all-time against Lewis and the Trojans have won the past 2 meetings, including in 3 sets at home in 2017. Troy is 4-0 in its series against Loyola-Chicago, with the last meeting in 2014, a 3-set road sweep.
