Harvard Crimson men's volleyball

Harvard Crimson

University Harvard University
Conference EIVA
Division I (NCAA) Division
Location Cambridge, MA
Head coach Brian Baise (3rd year)
Arena Malkin Athletic Center
(Capacity: )
Nickname MAC
Colors Crimson and black and white

                     

The Harvard Crimson men's volleyball team represents Harvard University in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I men's volleyball. Harvard competes as a member of the Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association and plays its home games at the Malkin Athletic Center (MAC) in Cambridge, Massachusetts.[1]

History

Harvard's first team took the court in 1981.[2] During the team's most successful season to date, The Crimson was ranked No. 15 in the US by the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) on April 9, 2012. This marked the first time in program history that The Crimson was recognized in the national poll.[3] [4]

Players

Current roster

Number Name Class Position Height Hometown
3 Will ChambersSophomore Middle Blocker/Outside Hitter 6-3Honolulu, Hawaii
15 Chris GibbonsSophomore Outside Hitter 6-1Yorba Linda, California
10 Paul GlootzJunior Middle Blocker 6-4Strassfurt, Germany
9 Derek JansmaJunior Setter 6-3Lancaster, New York
11 Matt JonesSenior Outside Hitter 6-3La Jolla, California
6 Rob LothmanJunior Setter 6-2 Glendale, Missouri
16 Nick MaddenSophomore Middle Blocker6-5San Diego, California
12 John ManzoFreshmanOpposite Hitter6-3Santa Barbara, California
2 Michael OwenSophomore Opposite/Outside Hitter 6-7 Middleton, Wisconsin
13 Kyle RehkemperSophomore Middle Blocker 6-6Palos Verdes Estates, California
14 Dan SchreffSenior Libero/Outside Hitter6-1Cos Cob, Connecticut
1 DJ WhiteFreshman Outside Hitter6-5Hermosa Beach, California
4 Scott YimJunior Libero 5-8Methuen, Massachusetts
10 Caleb ZimmickFreshman Middle Hitter 6-9Middleton, Wisconsin

See also

References

  1. , "2010-11 Men's Volleyball Quick Facts," GoCrimson.com, 2010-2011, retrieved July 19, 2011.
  2. , "Year by Year Results," GoCrimson.com, 2010-2011, retrieved July 19, 2011.
  3. , "AVCA Division I-II Men's Coaches Week #14 Top 15 Poll: April 9, 2012," American Volleyball Coaches Association, retrieved April 9, 2012.
  4. , "No. 15 Harvard Men’s Volleyball Ranked in AVCA Poll for the First Time in Program History," GoCrimson.com, 2012, retrieved April 9, 2012.

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