Cambridge, Mass. – Harvard Men's Volleyball will begin its conference play at home against NJIT this Friday, February 13
th, and Saturday, February 14
th. Friday's match will begin at 7:00 PM, and Saturday's will begin at 5:00 PM. Both games will stream on ESPN+.
What to Know
- Outside hitter Sawyer Nichols dominated the court offensively this past weekend, scoring 15 kills against No. 8 BYU on Saturday and another 9 against Merrimack on Friday.
- Setter Adrian Shevchuk set both games, boasting a team hit % of .356% against Merrimack and .300% against BYU
- Harvard outperformed both Merrimack and BYU in service aces, adding 13 aces to their record in total.
- Outside hitters Zach Berty, Quinn Bishop, and middle blocker Brian Thomas both hit double digits in kills over the weekend
- Owen Woolbert led The Crimson with six blocks over the weekend
- Harvard took BYU to 29-27 in their second set, the second time in the contest's history that Harvard hit the 25-point mark against the nationally ranked school
- During the last meeting between NJIT and Harvard, the Crimson lost five out of six sets in their back-to-back matches
Up Next
The Crimson will face No. 13 Penn State on the road on Friday, February 20
th at 6:00 PM and Saturday February 21
st at 3:00 PM. The games will stream on BIG10+.