BOSTON, MA. 1/19/02- The Keene State College women's basketball team lost a 66-50 Little East Conference game to host UMA-Boston at the Clark Athletic Center on Saturday.

Seiko Kudo had 20 points and Andreen Gilpin added 19 points and 16 rebounds to lead the Beacons. Hayley Alaimo had a season-high 17 points, including five three-pointers, to top the Owls.

Keene State falls to 9-6 (4-3 LEC) while UMA-Boston improves to 10-6 (3-4 LEC). It is the first time the Beacons have beaten the Owls in LEC play. KSC had won the previous nine meetings.

After leading early, the Owls fell behind 31-22 at half-time and could never make a run at the Beacons. KSC shot just 28% from the field and had a hard time coping with the bigger UMB front-line. The Beacons had a 49-38 advantage on the boards.

Keene State will be at rival Plymouth State (5:30 p.m.).