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Facing a top-ranked team is always intimidating. But four dates with teams ranked at the top of their leagues just eight games into the season? Absurd. The Harvard men’s volleyball team (3-5, 1-1 EIVA) took on its fourth top-ranked opponent in Rivier (21-1, 7-0 GNAC) last night at the Malkin Athletic Center and fell to the Raiders 3-0 (30-16, 30-19, 39-37). Although Rivier may hail from the often overlooked Division III Great Northeast Athletic Conference, the team from nearby Nashua, N.H. demonstrated why it deserves to have...

Author: By Kevin T. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rivier Controls Tempo and Secures Win | 2/26/2009 | See Source »

...think we were able to realize our full potential in the end.”The Crimson began its season on the right foot by overpowering its first three opponents, notching its first season-opening victory since 2004 with a 3-2 win over non-conference foe Rivier. Keeping up its momentum, the Crimson defeated its first two league opponents the following weekend, tallying back-to-back sweeps of Rutgers-Newark and Sacred Heart.But Harvard failed to continue its winning streak against league rival and eventual Hay champion Springfield, whose performance boosted it into a new division next season...

Author: By Courtney D. Skinner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Comes up Short of Hay Crown, Playoff Position | 6/3/2008 | See Source »

It’s always good to start off on the right foot. Kicking off its season with a win, the Harvard men’s volleyball team defeated Rivier College, 3-2 (30-23, 22-30, 26-30, 30-19, 16-14) at the Muldoon Health and Fitness Center in Nashua, N.H. last night. The non-conference victory against the Raiders marks the beginning of what the Crimson hopes to be a return to its glory days. After last season’s disappointing 5-5 finish, which landed Harvard in third place, the Crimson fell short of continuing...

Author: By Courtney D. Skinner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Spikes Rivier in 3-2 Win | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

...Crimson displayed that talent and preparation in a season-opening win on Wednesday night. The team defeated non-league foe Rivier, 3-2, in Nashua...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mix of Veterans, Fresh Faces Set To Lead Crimson | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

...steadfast consistency is slowly arising from the Malkin Athletic Center. The Harvard men’s volleyball team (4-2, 2-2 Hay), after winning two critical division games on the road, rolled along to their fourth straight victory last night, defeating visiting Rivier College (8-8) in four games (30-24, 30-25, 25-30, 30-18). Led by dominant performances from senior co-captain Laurence Favrot and sophomore middle hitter Brady Weissbourd, the Crimson took command over an under-matched Raider team early on with hitting percentages of .429 and .478 in the first two games...

Author: By Mauricio A. Cruz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Downs Raiders in Four | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

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