The Wildcats dropped to 6-7 on Friday after falling to #3 UConn at home 7-0.
 
Villanova played tight defense early in the first quarter.
 
Both teams remained scoreless in the first until the 13^th minute of play when the Huskies went up 1-0 off a penalty corner.
 
 Within the next two minutes of play, UConn stretched its lead to 3.
 
The Wildcats kept the Huskies off the board for the next two quarters, as both teams went scoreless.
 
UConn started the fourth quarter hot, scoring just 31 seconds in off a penalty corner.
 
The Huskies went on to score again in the 48^th, 50^th and 52^nd minutes of the game.
 
Freshmen goalkeeper Claire Borman made her first start of the season, tying her career-high with eight saves.
 
Senior forward Abby Siana took a team-high two shots in the game, one being on goal.
 
Villanova will look to rebound from this loss on Sunday when it hosts No. 24 Fairfield.