CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – No. 22 Harvard women's water polo (14-3, 4-1 CWPA) will travel to Arizona State University this weekend, Mar. 12-13, to compete in the ASU Invitational II. The Crimson will matchup with No. 10 Arizona State (10-7, 1-1 MPSF) at 10:00 a.m. ET and Azusa Pacific (6-5) at 4:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, before an 11:00 a.m. ET tilt with No. 24 Marist on Sunday (11-7).
 
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What to Know

• Harvard comes in at No. 22 in the weekly CWPA National Rankings. Arizona State remains in the top-10 at No. 10 while Marist moved to No. 25.
• Harvard won its final two games at the Harvard Invitational on Sunday, topping Mt. Saint Mary's and RV Cal State East Bay.
• The Crimson has yet to drop a true road contest this season, posting a 4-0 record against teams in their own pool. Harvard has yet to drop any game away from home, with all three losses coming at Blodgett Pool.
• Junior Jaiden Miller has performed in the clutch this season for the Crimson, twice scoring the game-winning goal in a 7-7 contest, including in overtime against No. 25 Bucknell and this past weekend against Cal State East Bay.
• Junior goalie Zoe Banks made 18 saves while allowing just nine goals in her two starts on Sunday. Banks received CWPA Defensive Player of the Week a few days prior, after recording her second career shutout.
• The Crimson had its seven-game winning streak against Marist snapped with an overtime defeat in March of 2020. The two east coast programs will meet for the first time since, in Tempe, Az.

 
At the Helm
Ted Minnis enters his 12th year as The Friends of Harvard Water Polo Head Coach in 2021-22. Minnis has led the women's program to new heights, including a program-record 24 wins in 2016.  He holds an overall record of 190-132 (.590) with the women's team through 11+ seasons.
 
What's Next?
Harvard will head up the coast for a mid-week contest against No. 20 San Diego State. The game will take place at Southwestern College in Chula Vista, Calif., and is set for a 6:00 p.m. PT/9:00 p.m. ET start time.