LEXINGTON, Va. – The VMI Water Polo team opened up weekend action in New York on Saturday, falling at the hands of No. 22 Long Island.

Standout Stats
- Courtney Novotny nets five of the eight goals
- Sadie Smith scores twice for the Keydets
- Julia Ward finds the back of the net once
What's Next
The Keydets still have two more games on deck, facing No. 17 Wagner and Villanova on Sunday in Brooklyn.

Sunday at No. 17 Wagner – 10 AM (Staten Island)
Sunday vs. Villanova – 3 PM (Staten Island)