CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – No. 20 Harvard women's water polo is set to return to play this weekend at the Princeton Invitational. Coming off a bye week after splitting the Bruno Classic, the Crimson will play three games this weekend in New Jersey.
Starting with a Saturday doubleheader the Crimson will play rival Princeton at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday morning before playing Villanova in the afternoon game at 3:30 p.m. Harvard closes the trip with La Salle at 9:30 a.m. on Sunday. Only the game against the Tigers will be streamed on ESPN+
WHAT TO KNOW
- The Crimson split the Bruno Classic after picking up wins over La Salle and Marist on Sunday.
- Maya O'Dea scored a buzzer-beater to deliver the Crimson its first win of the season.
- Ruby Hodge and Alexis Keickhafer took home CWPA weekly honors after solid performances to open the season.
- The Crimson fell to Princeton in the CWPA championship last season.
- Last season Harvard cruised to a 23-11 win over Villanova in Indiana at the Hoosier Invite.
- Only playing two games last season at the Princeton Invite, the Crimson split the weekend after falling to Princeton and defeating Iona.
NEXT UP
The Crimson returns to Blodgett next weekend for the Harvard Invitational in another busy weekend at the pool.
