CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Harvard University women's swimming and diving will compete in its annual Ivy League dual season and race at Rutgers and the Minnesota Invitational as it prepares for the Ivy League and NCAA Championships as part of its 2021-22 schedule,
Stephanie Wriede Morawski '92, The Costin Family Head Coach for Harvard Women's Swimming & Diving, announced on Wednesday.
The Crimson opens its season with a dual meet at Rutgers (Nov. 5) and continues competition in its first weekend with its Ivy League dual opener at Columbia (Nov. 6). The meet at Rutgers will mark the program's first competition since the NCAA Zone Diving Championships on March 9, 2020 – a span of 606 days – and the team's first swimming event since Feb. 22, 2020 – a span of 622 days.
Harvard closes the month of November with an Ivy tri-meet at Cornell with Dartmouth. Diving events for the meet will take place on Nov. 12 before swimming events begin on Nov. 13. The Crimson finishes the calendar year at the Minnesota Invitational from Dec. 1-4.
Beginning the 2022 calendar year, the Crimson hosts back-to-back Ivy meets at Blodgett Pool, welcoming Brown (Jan. 4) and Penn (Jan. 22). The meet against Brown will stand as the program's first home meet since Jan. 15, 2020 – a span of 720 days.
Harvard caps its dual season at the annual H-Y-P meet with Yale hosting the Crimson and Princeton from Jan. 28-29.
The Crimson will host the 2022 Ivy League Championships at Blodgett Pool from Feb. 16-19 as Harvard will seek its 15
th Ivy League title.
At the national postseason level, the NCAA Zone Diving Championships are set for Mar. 7-9 prior to the NCAA Championships from Mar. 16-19 in Atlanta, Ga.