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2018 Harvard Crimson men's volleyball team

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2018 Harvard Crimson men's volleyball
ConferenceEastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association
Record13-14 (10-4 EIVA)
Head coach
Assistant coachJared Goldberg (1st season)
Home arenaMalkin Athletic Center
Seasons
← 2017
2019 →

The 2018 Harvard Crimson men's volleyball team represented Harvard University in the 2018 NCAA Division I & II men's volleyball season. The Crimson, led by tenth year head coach Brian Biase, played their home games at Malkin Athletic Center. The Crimson were members of the Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association and were picked to finish fifth in the EIVA the preseason poll.[1]

2018 Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
George Mason ‍‍‍ 13 1   .929 17 12   .586
Penn State  ‍‍‍ 10 4   .714 15 11   .577
Harvard  ‍‍y 10 4   .714 13 13   .500
Princeton  ‍‍‍ 7 7   .500 12 16   .429
Charleston  ‍‍‍ 5 9   .357 16 10   .615
NJIT  ‍‍‍ 5 9   .357 9 17   .346
St. Francis  ‍‍‍ 4 10   .286 9 20   .310
Sacred Heart  ‍‍‍ 2 12   .143 7 15   .318
† – Conference champion
‡ – 2018 EIVA Tournament champion


Roster

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2018 Harvard Crimson roster[2]
 

Defensive Specialist/Libero

  • 1 Chase Howard - Sophomore
  • 15 Jack Connolly - Sophomore

Setters

  • 2 Marko Kostich - Senior
  • 10 Matthew Ctvrtlik - Sophomore
 

Outside hitters

  • 3 Brad Gretsch - Senior
  • 4 Adam Gordon - Freshman
  • 5 Griffin Schmit - Freshman
  • 11 Erik Johnsson - Sophomore
  • 12 Jack Heavey - Senior
 

Middle blockers

  • 3 Brad Gretsch - Senior
  • 8 Trevor Dow - Junior
  • 9 Riley Moore - Senior
  • 13 Spencer Scott - Junior
  • 14 Kevin Zhao - Sophomore
  • 16 Marty Heavey - Sophomore
 

Schedule

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Date
Time
Opponent Rank Arena
City
(Tournament)
Television Score Attendance Record
(EIVA Record)
1/19
7 p.m.
Fort Wayne Arnie Ball Court
Ft.Wayne, IN
Mastodon All-Access L 1–3
(25–21, 22–25, 17–25, 19–25)
604 0–1
1/20
7:30 p.m.
#15 Ball State John E. Worthen Arena
Muncie, IN
Ball State All-Access L 1–3
(22–25, 25–23, 21–25, 9–25)
1,102 0–2
1/27
7 p.m.
Sacred Heart* Pitt Center
Fairfield, CT
NEC Front Row W 3–0
(25–19, 16–25, 25–15, 25–20)
111 1–2
(1–0)
1/29
6 p.m.
Springfield Malkin Athletic Center
Cambridge, MA
Ivy League Net L 2–3
(25–17, 17–25, 25–22, 19–25, 15–11)
115 1–3
2/8
7 p.m.
#1 Long Beach State Malkin Athletic Center
Cambridge, MA
Ivy League Net L 0–3
(15–25, 15–20, 20–25)
167 1–4
2/9
8 p.m.
New Paltz State Blake Arena
Springfield, MA
(International Volleyball Hall of Fame Morgan Classic)
L 2–3
(25–14, 14–25, 26–24, 25–19, 12–15)
150 1–5
2/10
6 p.m.
Stevenson Blake Arena
Springfield, MA
(International Volleyball Hall of Fame Morgan Classic)
L 1–3
(21–25, 22–25, 25–22, 21–25)
250 1–6
2/16
8 p.m.
St. Francis* DeGol Arena
Loretto, PA
NEC Front Row L 1–3
(24–26, 19–25, 25–17, 19–25)
179 1–7
(1–1)
2/17
4 p.m.
Penn State* Rec Hall
University Park, PA
Penn State All–Access L 0–3
(26–28, 14–25, 18–25)
520 1–8
(1–2)
2/23
7 p.m.
Princeton* Dillon Gym
Princeton, NJ
Ivy League DN W 3–0
(25–22, 25–19, 25–18)
165 2–8
(2–2)
2/24
4 p.m.
NJIT* Wellness and Events Center
Newark, NJ
Highlanders All-Access W 3–2
(29–27, 19–25, 20–25, 25–13, 15–8)
100 3–8
(3–2)
3/2
7 p.m.
Charleston* Malkin Athletic Center
Cambridge, MA
Ivy League Net W 3–1
(25–17, 30–28, 23–25, 25–19)
146 4–8
(4–2)
3/3
4 p.m.
Charleston* Malkin Athletic Center
Cambridge, MA
Ivy League Net W 3–0
(25–18, 25–15, 25–23)
132 5–8
(5–2)
3/10
10 p.m.
#12 CSUN Matadome
Northridge, CA
Big West TV L 0–3
(20–25, 14–25, 23–25)
336 5–9
3/11
10 p.m.
USC Galen Center
Los Angeles, CA
P12+ USC L 1–3
(20–25, 25–21, 23–25, 26–28)
250 5–10
3/12
10 p.m.
Concordia Irvine CU Arena
Irvine, CA
CIU on Stretch L 1–3
(13–25, 25–15, 21–25, 19–25)
225 5–11
3/23
7 p.m.
Sacred Heart* Malkin Athletic Center
Cambridge, MA
Ivy League Net W 3–1
(24–26, 25–22, 25–17, 25–21)
146 6–11
(6–2)
3/24
7 p.m.
Alderson Broaddus Malkin Athletic Center
Cambridge, MA
Ivy League Net W 3–0
(25–8, 25–14, 26–24)
102 7–11
3/30
7 p.m.
St. Francis* Malkin Athletic Center
Cambridge, MA
Ivy League Net W 3–1
(25–15, 25–19, 15–25, 25–15)
123 8–11
(7–2)
3/31
7 p.m.
Penn State* Malkin Athletic Center
Cambridge, MA
Ivy League Net W 3–2
(25–13, 32–30, 25–27, 16–25, 15–12)
354 9–11
(8–2)
4/6
7 p.m.
Princeton* Malkin Athletic Center
Cambridge, MA
Ivy League Net W 3–2
(25–15, 25–21, 18–25, 19–25, 15–13)
200 10–11
(9–2)
4/7
7 p.m.
NJIT* Malkin Athletic Center
Cambridge, MA
Ivy League Net W 3–0
(25–21, 25–19, 25–15)
101 11–11
(10–2)
4/13
7 p.m.
George Mason* Recreation and Athletic Complex
Fairfax, VA
George Mason All-Access L 2–3
(22–25, 29–27, 27–25, 25–27, 11–15)
277 11–12
(10–3)
4/14
3 p.m.
George Mason* Recreation and Athletic Complex
Fairfax, VA
George Mason All-Access L 1–3
(25–18, 17–25, 20–25, 19–25)
200 11–13
(10–4)
4/19
5 p.m.
Penn State* Recreation and Athletic Complex
Fairfax, VA
(EIVA Semifinal)
FloVolleyball W 3–2
(25–18, 21–25, 25–19, 18–25, 15–11)
1,005 12–13
4/21
7 p.m.
Princeton* Recreation and Athletic Complex
Fairfax, VA
(EIVA Championship)
FloVolleyball W 3–1
(25–20, 26–24, 17–25, 25–23)
143 13–13
5/1
10:30 p.m.
UCLA Pauley Pavilion
Los Angeles, CA
(NCAA Quarterfinal)
P12+ UCLA L 1–3(25–23, 21–25, 11–25, 21–25) 1,691 13–14
*-Indicates conference match.
Times listed are Eastern Time Zone.

References

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  1. ^ "Penn State Unanimous Pick Atop 2018 EIVA Preseason Coaches' Poll". EIVA. Retrieved December 15, 2017.
  2. ^ "2018 Men's Volleyball Roster - Harvard". gocrimson.com. Retrieved April 22, 2018.