PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – The VMI Water Polo closed out the second of two matches in Philadelphia on Sunday, falling to Villanova 20-7.

Courtney Novotny and Sydney Shettleroe would each net two goals in the loss, with Caragh Osborne, Gia Donatelli and Sadie Smith rounding out the scoring.
The Keydets got a welcome sight in net as Katie Lloyd returned and picked up eight saves against the strong Wildcats program.

What's Next
VMI returns home for a busy weekend, hosting the inaugural VMI Water Polo Showcase at the VMI Aquatic Center on April 1-2. The Keydets open up with Marist on Saturday and face St. Francis Brooklyn and Mount St. Mary's on Sunday.