CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – No. 22 Harvard women's water polo (16-4, 4-1 CWPA) will travel to Princeton, N.J. for a CWPA doubleheader on Saturday, April 2nd. The Crimson will matchup with No. 7 Michigan (16-8, 4-0 CWPA) at 9:00 a.m. before taking on No. 19 Princeton (17-5, 6-0 CWPA) at 1:30 p.m. at DeNunzio Pool.
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What to Know
- Harvard comes in at No. 22 in the weekly CWPA National Rankings released on March 30th. Michigan remains in the top-10 at No. 7 while Princeton stays at No. 19.
- The Crimson holds a 16-4 overall record this season, including a 4-1 mark in CWPA play. Harvard has yet to matchup with the Tigers or Wolverines yet this season.
- Harvard won its final two games at the ASU Invitational II, topping Azusa Pacific and No. 25 Marist.
- Junior goalie Zoe Banks collected CWPA Defensive Player of the Week honors for the second this season on March 17th. Banks notched 12 saves on 20 shots against the Red Foxes.
- First-year Erin Kim supplied a career-high five goals in the 20-8 victory over No. 25 Marist, earning COOP Student-Athlete of the Week in the process.
- Harvard will square off with both teams again next weekend, with the Crimson playing host at Blodgett Pool.
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 192-133 (.591) with the women's team through 11+ seasons.
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What's Next?
The Crimson will return home for the final time this season, hosting a quartet of CWPA conference matchups on April 9-10. Harvard will take on No. 19 Princeton at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday before a 3:00 p.m. tilt against RV Bucknell. The Sunday contests will feature Saint Francis at 9:00 a.m. and No. 7 Michigan at 12:00 p.m. All games will be streamed live on ESPN+.
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