Box Score SAINT PAUL, Minn. – The VMI Water Polo Team had its first road contest of the season on Friday night, battling until the end before falling to host Macalester 10-8.

Key Stats
- Courtney Novotny, Sadie Smith and Caragh Osborne all net two goals; Novotny dished out three assists
- Ysabel Casillas registers eight saves on the night, hands out an assist
- Sarah Fitzsimmons, Meagan Riding each score once

How it Happened
- Riding would get the scoring in the first quarter, with Sadie Smith and Osborne making it 3-0 in favor of the Keydets
- Macalester responds with three straight to even the contest
- The two sides trade goals through the third quarter, as Macalester held a 6-5 edge entering the 4^th
- Macalester extends its lead to three, holding VMI at bay for the two-goal victory

What's Next
The Keydets, who are now 2-4 on the young season, turn around for two games on Saturday, opening with Augustana at 11:30 a.m. and Carthage at 6:00 p.m.

Remaining Weekend Schedule
Saturday, Feb. 16           
11:30 AM Eastern            VMI vs. Augustana - Watch
6:00 PM Eastern               VMI vs. Carthage - Watch

Sunday, Feb 17
10:00 AM Eastern            VMI vs. McKendree - Watch