CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The Harvard men's volleyball team (6-8, 4-2 EIVA) will get back to conference play with a home-and-home series against Sacred Heart (6-9, 1-7 EIVA).
The Crimson will travel to Fairfield, Conn. for a contest on Friday night, March 18 at 7 p.m., before returning home to host the Pioneers less than 24 hours later at 5 p.m.
The match at Sacred Heart will be streaming on NEC Front Row, while the match at Harvard will be broadcast on ESPN+.
Harvard is entering the match following back-to-back three-set defeats during its trip to Arizona against No. 9 Grand Canyon last weekend.
Sacred Heart is coming into play after a five-set loss to LIU on March 11.
This is the 42nd meeting all-time between the two schools, with Harvard holding a 33-8 advantage in the series dating back to 1993. The Crimson has won the last six meetings and 15 of 17 since 2012.
What to Know
- Harvard has won four consecutive EIVA conference matches to move into a tie for third place.
- Harvard has not won five conference games in a row since the 2018 season, when the Crimson won the EIVA title.
- The Crimson has an 0-5 record on the road and 6-3 record at home.
At the Helm
Head coach
Brian Baise is in his 14th season at the helm of the Harvard men's volleyball program. Baise holds a 136-127 record during his time in Cambridge, including five top-three EIVA tournament finishes in the past 10 years and an NCAA tournament appearance in 2018.
Up Next
The Crimson will be back on the road and travel to Pennsylvania to take on No. 2 Penn State on March 25 at 7 p.m. The match will be broadcast on ESPN+.