BOSTON, MA. 10/27/01 - Ranked 21st nationally and third in New England, the Keene State College men's soccer team concluded its regular-season with a 4-0 Little East Conference shutout victory over UMA-Boston on Saturday. The Owls (16-3), who extended their winning streak to 11 games, record their first undefeated (7-0) LEC season. UMA-Boston finishes its season at 5-13 (1-6 LEC).

Keene State took a 3-0 half-time lead. Jimmy Hogan (Holderness, NH) gave KSC a 1-0 lead six minutes into the game with his second goal of the season. Taking a pass from Luke Trill (Northfield, MA.), Hogan drove the ball from 30-yards out into the far corner of the net.

Three and half minutes later, Casey Banks (Westborough, MA.) made it a 2-0 game with his 10th goal of the year. Jason Lombardo ended the first half scoring when he took a pass from Banks and beat Beacon goalie Orlando Torres to the short side. It was his team leading 14 goal of the season.

Colm Kennedy (Halifax, MA.) added a goal, his first of the season, midway in the second half when he headed in a cross from Jeff Dupont.

D.J. Nordmark (So. Windsor, CT) made three saves to notch his sixth shutout of the season for the Owls. Torres made 11 saves for UMB.

The top-seed in the upcoming LEC Tournament, Keene State is off until Friday when it will host a tournament semifinal game.