CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The Harvard men's volleyball team will host its home opener this Friday, Jan. 21 at 7 p.m. against Queens University. The following day, the Crimson will host King University (Tenn.) at 5 p.m. with both games at the Malkin Athletic Center in Cambridge, Mass.
Both matches will be broadcast on ESPN+
No spectators will be allowed in attendance through Jan. 23.
The Crimson returns home after a weekend in California that faced Harvard up against some of the top teams in the country.
Harvard goes into the matchup with Queens leading the all-time series, 9-5, and winning of nine of the last 10. The two teams have not faced off since 2005 after 14 matchups in 11 years.
Harvard and King University matchup for the first time since 2016, their only meeting to this point, where the Crimson took a straight-set victory. This will be the Tornadoes first trip to Cambridge in program history.
What to Know
- Harvard first-year setter James Bardin led the way for the Crimson with 80 assists over the three games, good for 8.0 assists per set on the west coast.
- Senior outside hitter Campbell Schoenfeld returns home after six-plus kills in each of the three matches in California with double digits against UC San Diego (11) and Long Beach State (10)
- The Crimson is coming off one of the toughest opens to a season in the country, facing off against the fifth, 10th and 15th ranked teams nationally.
- This is the first match Harvard will play in Cambridge at the MAC in 701 days since Feb. 22, 2020.
Up Next
The Crimson will stay home and take on Purdue Fort-Wayne at 5 p.m. on Feb. 5, at the MAC.
