Sophomore setter Mindy Jellin and Hart led the way for the Crimson, with Jellin repeatedly setting up Hart, who recorded 14 kills. Jellin finished with 29 assists.
"Everyone managed to play," Hart said. "We're obviously looking ahead and preparing for our next match."
Harvard 3, Sacred Heart 0
In the first game, the Crimson trailed 1-3, then woke up. Harvard ran off nine straight points to lead 10-3. Junior outside hitter Erin Denniston recorded various kills during the game, and the Crimson closed out the Pioneers, 15-6, to jump out to a 1-0 lead in the match.
In slight contrast to the first game, Harvard was in control from the outset of the second game. With Jellin directing Hart and Denniston to the attack, the Crimson ran away with the game, 15-3 after an initial 3-0 lead..
The third and final game was the closest of the weekend.
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