Harvard Crimson women's volleyball
Encyclopedia
The Harvard Crimson women's volleyball team represents Harvard University
in National Collegiate Athletic Association
(NCAA) Division I women's volleyball
. Harvard competes as a member of the Ivy League
and plays its home games at the Malkin Athletic Center (MAC) in Cambridge, Massachusetts
.
Harvard University
Harvard University is a private Ivy League university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, established in 1636 by the Massachusetts legislature. Harvard is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States and the first corporation chartered in the country...
in National Collegiate Athletic Association
National Collegiate Athletic Association
The National Collegiate Athletic Association is a semi-voluntary association of 1,281 institutions, conferences, organizations and individuals that organizes the athletic programs of many colleges and universities in the United States...
(NCAA) Division I women's volleyball
Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive...
. Harvard competes as a member of the Ivy League
Ivy League
The Ivy League is an athletic conference comprising eight private institutions of higher education in the Northeastern United States. The conference name is also commonly used to refer to those eight schools as a group...
and plays its home games at the Malkin Athletic Center (MAC) in Cambridge, Massachusetts
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Cambridge is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, in the Greater Boston area. It was named in honor of the University of Cambridge in England, an important center of the Puritan theology embraced by the town's founders. Cambridge is home to two of the world's most prominent...
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History
Harvard's first team took the court in 1981. The Crimson have won the Ivy League championship once in 2004.Current roster
| Number | Name | Class | Position | Height | Hometown |
| 12 | Kelsey Beck | Sophomore | Outside Hitter | 5-9 | Winter Park, Florida |
| 10 | Kristen Casey | Freshman | Outside Hitter | 5-11 | La Jolla, California |
| 1 | Erin Cooney | Sophomore | Right Side | 5-10 | Bloomfield Hills, Michigan |
| 8 | Taylor Docter | Junior | Outside Hitter | 5-11 | Los Altos, California |
| 3 | Natalie Doyle | Sophomore | Setter | 5-8 | San Francisco, California |
| 11 | Sandra Lynne Fryhofer | Senior | Middle Blocker | 6-0 | Atlanta, Georgia |
| 4 | Ann Carroll Ingersoll | Senior | Middle Blocker/Outside Hitter | 6-2 | Rancho Santa Fe, California |
| 5 | Katherine Ingersoll | Freshman | Middle Blocker | 6-2 | Rancho Santa Fe, California |
| 13 | Beth Kinsella | Junior | Setter | 5-10 | Wheaton, Illinois |
| 17 | Tara MacLean | Freshman | Outside Hitter | 5-10 | Monte Sereno, California |
| 9 | Edirin Sido | Sophomore | Middle Blocker | 6-0 | Dublin, California |
| 6 | Teresa Skelly | Sophomore | Middle Blocker | 6-2 | Palo Alto, California |
| 7 | Olivia Staffon | Junior | Defensive Specialist/Outside Hitter | 5-10 | Laguna Niguel, California |
| 25 | Sindhu Vegesena | Freshman | Libero | 5-8 | Spring, Texas |
| 21 | Caroline Walters | Freshman | Middle Blocker | 6-1 | San Mateo, California |
| 2 | Christine Wu | Senior | Libero/Defensive Specialist | 5-4 | Naperville, Illinois |