MarquetteGoldenEagles2The Marquette women’s basketball team dropped its second straight Big East contest, falling to Villanova 81-60 in Philadelphia on Sunday.

The Wildcats scored the games first 17 points and led by seven at halftime.  Villanova then pulled away in the second half as Alex Louin scored a career-high 28 points in the contest.

The Wildcats shot 57-percent from the field for the game, while holding the Golden Eagles to 44-percent.

Natisha Hiedeman scored 15 to lead Marquette, which dropped to six-and-seven in the Big East Conference and eleven-and-13 overall.

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