Crimson Tabbed to Finish Third in Division

Pictured: Co-captain Erik Kuld ’10 (photo courtesy of DSPics.com)

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - The Harvard men’s volleyball team was picked to finish tied for third with NYU in the Hay Division of the Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association by the conference coaches.

Penn State, the defending EIVA champion, was selected to finish first in the Tait division and Rutgers-Newark was tabbed to place first in the Hay division.

The Crimson closed the 2009 season tied for first in the Hay division with a 6-2 conference record and an 11-6 overall record. Harvard opens up the 2010 season at Juniata Jan. 23.

EIVA 2010 Pre-Season Poll:
Tait
1. Penn State (5)
2. Saint Francis (1)
3. Juniata
4. Princeton
5. George Mason
    Springfield

Hay
1. Rutgers-Newark (4)
2. NJIT
3. Harvard
    NYU (1)
5. Sacred Heart