ITHACA, N.Y. – Concluding its road slate of the 2021 season, the Harvard women's volleyball team (10-11, 7-5 Ivy League), fell in straight sets to Cornell (7-13, 3-9 Ivy League) tonight, Nov. 6. The Big Red defeated the Crimson, 3-0, by set scores of 22-25, 16-25 and 21-25.
Three Crimson players led Harvard's offensive efforts tonight, as sophomore
Olivia Cooper, junior co-captain
Jaimie Rao and sophomore
Katie Vorhies each posted seven kills. Cooper recorded zero errors to hit at a team-high .636 clip against the Big Red. Sophomore
Bella Almanza and first-year
Rocky Aguirre equally split dishing out helpers to the Crimson, each notching 12 assists.
First-year
Corinne Furey led the backcourt with 13 digs, while first-year
Lindsey Zhang joined her in double figures with 10 digs. At the net, sophomore
Ava Rauser and Vorhies put up two blocks each.
Up Next
Harvard will conclude its regular season at home, Nov. 12-13. The Crimson will take on Brown on Friday at 7 p.m., before facing Yale on Saturday at 5 p.m. for senior night. Both contests will be broadcast on ESPN+.
