CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The Harvard women's volleyball team (9-3, 2-1, Ivy) will host two conference rivals this weekend, as Princeton and Penn make the trip up to Cambridge. The Crimson will play Princeton at 7:00 PM on Friday night and Penn at 5:00 PM on Saturday. Both matches will be streamed on ESPN+.

After a three-game road stint, the Crimson plans to take advantage in their home court at the Malkin Athletic Center. Princeton (6-6, 3-1, Ivy) and Penn (2-12, 0-4, Ivy) are both coming off conference losses.

What to Know

• Harvard has started the 2023 season 9-3 after winning seven non-conference games are 2-1 in conference, most recently with a 1-1 weekend vs. Columbia and Cornell.

• The Crimson has won both its matchups in 2022 against Penn. It looks to get back in the win column vs. the Princeton Tigers after back-to-back losses.
• Ashley Wang leads NCAA D-1 in total tripe doubles on the season with five. She leads the Ivy League in service aces as well with 0.61 per set.
• Katie Vorhies is at the top of the leader boards in kills for the Crimson with 119.
• Harvard leads the Ivy League in total blocks and fewest opponent blocks thus far. The Crimson also lead in service aces, averaging 1.86 per set.
• Women's Volleyball is outpacing their opponents in kills, 544 to 490. It has a .220 kill rate while its opponents sit at .167 rate.

Up Next

Harvard will take a road trip to Yale and Brown next weekend in another conference matchup back-to-back. It will face Yale on Friday, Oct. 13^th at 7:00 pm and Brown on Saturday, Oct. 14^th at 5:00 pm.