2018 Harvard Crimson men's volleyball team

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2018 Harvard Crimson men's volleyball
Harvard Crimson logo.svg
Conference Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association
Record13-14 (10-4 EIVA)
Head coach
Assistant coachJared Goldberg (1st season)
Home arena Malkin 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]

Contents

2018 Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
George Mason  131 .9291712 .586
Penn State  104 .7141511 .577
Harvard  y104 .7141313 .500
Princeton  77 .5001216 .429
Charleston  59 .3571610 .615
NJIT  59 .357917 .346
St. Francis  410 .286920 .310
Sacred Heart  212 .143715 .318
Conference champion
2018 EIVA Tournament champion

Roster

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

Date
Time
OpponentRankArena
City
(Tournament)
TelevisionScoreAttendanceRecord
(EIVA Record)
1/19
7 p.m.
Fort Wayne Arnie Ball Court
Ft.Wayne, IN
Mastodon All-AccessL 1–3
(25–21, 22–25, 17–25, 19–25)
6040–1
1/20
7:30 p.m.
#15 Ball State John E. Worthen Arena
Muncie, IN
Ball State All-AccessL 1–3
(22–25, 25–23, 21–25, 9–25)
1,1020–2
1/27
7 p.m.
Sacred Heart* Pitt Center
Fairfield, CT
NEC Front RowW 3–0
(25–19, 16–25, 25–15, 25–20)
1111–2
(1–0)
1/29
6 p.m.
Springfield Malkin Athletic Center
Cambridge, MA
Ivy League NetL 2–3
(25–17, 17–25, 25–22, 19–25, 15–11)
1151–3
2/8
7 p.m.
#1 Long Beach State Malkin Athletic Center
Cambridge, MA
Ivy League NetL 0–3
(15–25, 15–20, 20–25)
1671–4
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)
1501–5
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)
2501–6
2/16
8 p.m.
St. Francis* DeGol Arena
Loretto, PA
NEC Front RowL 1–3
(24–26, 19–25, 25–17, 19–25)
1791–7
(1–1)
2/17
4 p.m.
Penn State* Rec Hall
University Park, PA
Penn State All–AccessL 0–3
(26–28, 14–25, 18–25)
5201–8
(1–2)
2/23
7 p.m.
Princeton* Dillon Gym
Princeton, NJ
Ivy League DNW 3–0
(25–22, 25–19, 25–18)
1652–8
(2–2)
2/24
4 p.m.
NJIT* Wellness and Events Center
Newark, NJ
Highlanders All-AccessW 3–2
(29–27, 19–25, 20–25, 25–13, 15–8)
1003–8
(3–2)
3/2
7 p.m.
Charleston*Malkin Athletic Center
Cambridge, MA
Ivy League NetW 3–1
(25–17, 30–28, 23–25, 25–19)
1464–8
(4–2)
3/3
4 p.m.
Charleston*Malkin Athletic Center
Cambridge, MA
Ivy League NetW 3–0
(25–18, 25–15, 25–23)
1325–8
(5–2)
3/10
10 p.m.
#12 CSUN Matadome
Northridge, CA
Big West TVL 0–3
(20–25, 14–25, 23–25)
3365–9
3/11
10 p.m.
USC Galen Center
Los Angeles, CA
P12+ USC L 1–3
(20–25, 25–21, 23–25, 26–28)
2505–10
3/12
10 p.m.
Concordia Irvine CU Arena
Irvine, CA
CIU on StretchL 1–3
(13–25, 25–15, 21–25, 19–25)
2255–11
3/23
7 p.m.
Sacred Heart*Malkin Athletic Center
Cambridge, MA
Ivy League NetW 3–1
(24–26, 25–22, 25–17, 25–21)
1466–11
(6–2)
3/24
7 p.m.
Alderson Broaddus Malkin Athletic Center
Cambridge, MA
Ivy League NetW 3–0
(25–8, 25–14, 26–24)
1027–11
3/30
7 p.m.
St. Francis*Malkin Athletic Center
Cambridge, MA
Ivy League NetW 3–1
(25–15, 25–19, 15–25, 25–15)
1238–11
(7–2)
3/31
7 p.m.
Penn State*Malkin Athletic Center
Cambridge, MA
Ivy League NetW 3–2
(25–13, 32–30, 25–27, 16–25, 15–12)
3549–11
(8–2)
4/6
7 p.m.
Princeton*Malkin Athletic Center
Cambridge, MA
Ivy League NetW 3–2
(25–15, 25–21, 18–25, 19–25, 15–13)
20010–11
(9–2)
4/7
7 p.m.
NJIT*Malkin Athletic Center
Cambridge, MA
Ivy League NetW 3–0
(25–21, 25–19, 25–15)
10111–11
(10–2)
4/13
7 p.m.
George Mason*Recreation and Athletic Complex
Fairfax, VA
George Mason All-AccessL 2–3
(22–25, 29–27, 27–25, 25–27, 11–15)
27711–12
(10–3)
4/14
3 p.m.
George Mason*Recreation and Athletic Complex
Fairfax, VA
George Mason All-AccessL 1–3
(25–18, 17–25, 20–25, 19–25)
20011–13
(10–4)
4/19
5 p.m.
Penn State*Recreation and Athletic Complex
Fairfax, VA
(EIVA Semifinal)
FloVolleyballW 3–2
(25–18, 21–25, 25–19, 18–25, 15–11)
1,00512–13
4/21
7 p.m.
Princeton*Recreation and Athletic Complex
Fairfax, VA
(EIVA Championship)
FloVolleyballW 3–1
(25–20, 26–24, 17–25, 25–23)
14313–13
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)1,69113–14
*-Indicates conference match.
Times listed are Eastern Time Zone.

References

  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.