CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Harvard men's swimming and diving opens its 2022-23 campaign on Friday when it faces Dartmouth and Cornell in Hanover, New Hampshire. The Ivy League double dual meet is slated for a 3:30 p.m. ET start.
What to Know
- The five-time defending Ivy League champions begin their title defense on Friday. A season ago, Harvard finished at No. 19 in the CSCAA Division I Top 25 and 13th at the NCAA Championships. The Crimson is receiving votes, effectively No. 29 nationally (6 points), in the latest 2022-23 top-25 poll.
- Kevin Tyrrell, The Ulen-Brooks Endowed Coach for Harvard Men's Swimming & Diving, is beginning his 10th year at the helm. He has led the Crimson to a 69-7 dual-meet record, while going 53-1 vs. Ivy competition during his time in Cambridge.
- Harvard leads the all-time series with Dartmouth, 78-11, and enters this week's action having won 49 consecutive meetings. The Crimson's last defeat to the Big Green occurred on Jan. 8, 1972.
- The Crimson is 57-2 all-time vs. Cornell. Harvard has won 14 straight meets vs. the Big Red since its last series loss in November of 2005.
Up Next
Harvard will play host to Columbia on Friday, Nov. 18. The meet is set for a 1:30 p.m. ET start at Blodgett Pool and will air live on ESPN+.
