Bulldogs Close Out Home Schedule Against Harvard and Dartmouth

Yale will honor five seniors on Saturday

Team captain Bella Chan

Friday, November 8, 2024
Dartmouth at Yale - 7 p.m.
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Saturday, November 9, 2024
Harvard at Yale - 6 p.m.
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NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- The Bulldogs wrap up the home portion of their Ivy League schedule this weekend against Dartmouth and Harvard.

Here are this weekend's story lines:

The Bulldogs enter the weekend 9-1 in the Ivy League and stand alone in first place and is the lone team in the conference to clinch a spot in the postseason tournament.
Yale can clinch a share of the Ivy League title with two wins and at least one Princeton loss or one win and two Princeton losses. The Bulldogs can clinch the outright title with two wins and two Princeton losses.
Before Saturday's match, the Bulldogs will honor five seniors - team captain Bella Chan, Carly Diehl, Fatima Samb, Cara Shultz and Mila Yarich.
Yale is 15th in the nation in kills per set (13.97) and 22nd in team hitting percentage (.271).
Laurece Abraham is 11th in the nation in hitting percentage (.427).
Cara Shultz enters the weekend 2nd in career service aces (139) in program history.
Carly Diehl stands 3rd all-time in program history in assists with 3,387 and needs 65 to move in to second place.

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Players Mentioned

#4 Laurece Abraham: MB; 6' 1"; Sophomore; Legacy Volleyball

#12 Bella Chan: LIB; 5' 3"; Senior; Wave

#21 Carly Diehl: S; 5' 11"; Senior; Wave

#2 Fatima Samb: MH; 6' 2"; Senior; Top Select

#18 Cara Shultz: OH; 5' 11"; Senior; East Coast Power

#13 Mila Yarich: OH; 6' 0"; Senior; OTVA

Players Mentioned

#4 Laurece Abraham
: 6' 1"; Sophomore; Legacy Volleyball
: MB

#12 Bella Chan
: 5' 3"; Senior; Wave
: LIB

#21 Carly Diehl
: 5' 11"; Senior; Wave
: S

#2 Fatima Samb
: 6' 2"; Senior; Top Select
: MH

#18 Cara Shultz
: 5' 11"; Senior; East Coast Power
: OH

#13 Mila Yarich
: 6' 0"; Senior; OTVA
: OH