Harvard Keeps UNH Winless in EIVA

Harvard Keeps UNH Winless in EIVA

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(04-02-08)

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CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Brady Weissbourd led all players with 18 kills on .640 hitting to pace the Harvard University men's volleyball team to a 3-0 win over University of New Haven at Malkin Athletic Center on Wednesday night.  Harvard won by scores of 30-27, 30-18, 32-30.

Weissbourd had 18 kills on just 25 swings for the Crimson, which improve to 9-10 overall and 6-4 in the Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association.  Erik Kuld added 11 kills while Jamie Crooks had ten.  Gil Weintraub logged 46 assists.

UNH remains winless in the EIVA at 0-8 and are now 9-14 overall.  Matthew Soderstrom led the team with 12 kills, and added six digs and two solo blocks, while Tommy Musto had 11 kills on .320 hitting.  Austin Michalski registered a team-best 28 assists.

Harvard hit well - .394 for the match - especially in the first two games.  They opened with a .500 mark and followed up with an astounding .630 hitting percentage in the easy game two victory.  UNH out-hit Harvard .241 to .163 in the third game as they narrowly lost in extra points.

UNH now has a week off before playing their next match on Wednesday, April 9 at Rugters-Newark.

Game Place
Away
Opponent
Harvard
Conference Game?
Yes
Team Score
0
Opponent Score
3
Game Time
4/3/2008 12:25 AM
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mvball, athletic-news, scoreboard
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Harvard Keeps UNH Winless in EIVA
Posted by Athletic Media Relations on 4/3/2008 12:25:00 AM

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