Princeton University Athletics
Ben Harrington Named EIVA Offensive Player of the Week
January 30, 2023 | Men's Volleyball
Official EIVA Release
Princeton, N.J. – Junior, Ben Harrington, of Princeton Men's Volleyball, has been named the Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association (EIVA) Offensive Player of the Week on Monday, January 30th following back-to-back matches against the No.13 Ohio State Buckeyes this past weekend.
Harrington continues to be a key contributor to the Tigers' offense, and finished the weekend with two, solid performances against a strong, non-conference opponent in Columbus.
Harrington put down 38 kills on .403 hitting over nine sets, adding six aces, nine digs and five blocks.
He collected 18 kills on .343 hitting with all six of those aces, seven digs and four blocks in the first match against Ohio State.
In the following match against the Buckeyes, he followed with 20 kills on .459 hitting with two digs and a block. No one had more kills than Harrington throughout both matches in Columbus.
This award is the first weekly EIVA recognition for Harrington in the 2023 season.
Princeton will return to action this week in Dillon Gymnasium on Friday for their home opener against Sacred Heart University at 7:00 p.m.
Princeton, N.J. – Junior, Ben Harrington, of Princeton Men's Volleyball, has been named the Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association (EIVA) Offensive Player of the Week on Monday, January 30th following back-to-back matches against the No.13 Ohio State Buckeyes this past weekend.
Harrington continues to be a key contributor to the Tigers' offense, and finished the weekend with two, solid performances against a strong, non-conference opponent in Columbus.
Harrington put down 38 kills on .403 hitting over nine sets, adding six aces, nine digs and five blocks.
He collected 18 kills on .343 hitting with all six of those aces, seven digs and four blocks in the first match against Ohio State.
In the following match against the Buckeyes, he followed with 20 kills on .459 hitting with two digs and a block. No one had more kills than Harrington throughout both matches in Columbus.
This award is the first weekly EIVA recognition for Harrington in the 2023 season.
Princeton will return to action this week in Dillon Gymnasium on Friday for their home opener against Sacred Heart University at 7:00 p.m.
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