No. 16 USC Women's Volleyball Hosts Wildcats, Buffaloes and Beavers

Friday, September 11

Los Angeles, Calif.

4:30 p.m. PT

USC

Oregon State vs. Colorado

USC women's volleyball opposite hitter Abigail Mullen goes up to attack during an exhibition match against Loyola Marymount at Galen Center

Photo by: John McGillen

No. 16 USC Women's Volleyball Hosts Wildcats, Buffaloes and Beavers

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The Trojans will play their next six matches at Galen Center

LOS ANGELES – After four matches on the road, the 16th-ranked USC women's volleyball team (2-2) will play its next six at Galen Center and begins this weekend when Arizona (Sept. 11), Colorado (Sept. 12), and Oregon State (Sept. 13) visit for a reunion of former Pac-12 schools. The Trojans and the Wildcats will meet on Friday at 7 p.m. PT and be shown live on Big Ten Network. USC-CU will be on B1G+ on Saturday at 6 p.m., and the Trojans and Beavers (still members of the Pac-12) will meet on Sunday for a 2 p.m. matinee. The Women of Troy are 40-10 all-time in home openers and have won three of their last four—all straight-set sweeps.

THIS WEEK
MATCH #5 • Friday, Sept. 11 • 7 p.m. PT
No. 16 USC (2-2) vs. Arizona (2-4)
Galen Center • Los Angeles, Calif.
SERIES RECORD: USC leads, 73-22 (.768)
LAST MEETING: W 3-0 (Nov. 3, 2023 • Galen Center)
STREAK: Won 11 • LAST 10 MEETINGS: 10-0
TV: B1G Network (Paul Sunderland & Alyssa Klostermann)
OPPONENT WEBSITE: ArizonaWildcats.com

MATCH #6 • Saturday, Sept. 12 • 6 p.m. PT
No. 16 USC (2-2) vs. No. 23 Colorado (6-0)
Galen Center • Los Angeles, Calif.
SERIES RECORD: USC leads, 23-4 (.852)
LAST MEETING: L 3-2 (Oct. 27, 2023 • Boulder, Colo.)
STREAK: Lost 1 • LAST 10 MEETINGS: 7-3
TV: B1G+ (Avi Singh, Patrick O'Leary, & Aidan Pham)
OPPONENT WEBSITE: CUBuffs.com

MATCH #7 • Sunday, Sept. 13 • 2 p.m. PT
No. 16 USC (2-2) vs. Oregon State (4-2)
Galen Center • Los Angeles, Calif.
SERIES RECORD: USC leads, 63-10 (.863)
LAST MEETING: W 3-0 (Sept. 24, 2023 • Galen Center)
STREAK: Won 6 • LAST 10 MEETINGS: 9-1
TV: B1G+ (Aidan Pham, Adam Ucuzoglu, & Makena Arteaga)
OPPONENT WEBSITE: OSUBeavers.com

FIRST SERVE (TL;DR)

USC is led by seventh-year head coach Brad Keller who has the unique experience of having coached both men's and women's programs at both USC and UCLA. Overall, Keller is 112-66 (.629) as the Trojans' head coach.
The Women of Troy are ranked No. 16 in the AVCA Coaches Poll. It is USC's 561st time USC is ranked in the weekly poll.
The Trojans are 231-64 (.783) all-time at Galen Center since it opened in 2006. Last year, USC won 15 matches on its home floor.
USC is 40-10 all-time in home openers and has won three of its last four.
The Trojans host three teams they were formerly conference partners with. USC has not played each of its weekend opponents since 2023 when all three were part of the Pac-12's regular-season schedule.
Redshirt Sr. OH Adonia Faumuina is the only senior on the USC roster.
Redshirt Jr. OH London Wijay is USC's leading scorer at 4.15 points per set and ranks 11th in the Big Ten. Her 3.62 kills per set rank seventh.
Jr. S Lilli Etter averages 10.08 assists per set to rank fifth in the Big Ten.
Jr. MB Mia Tvrdy (1.46 bps) ranks third in the Big Ten for blocks.