BOSTON, Mass. – Led by Anna Barry's double-double of 18 points and 10 rebounds Eastern Connecticut State University earned a 50-38 win over women's basketball Saturday afternoon at Clark Athletic Center Gymnasium.
THE BASICS
UMass Boston 38, Eastern Connecticut State University 50
UMass Boston (3-8, 2-3 Little East Conference)
Eastern Connecticut State (8-8, 5-2 Little East Conference)
HOW IT HAPPENED
Barry's 18 points came on an 8-for-17 performance, while six of her 10 boards were on the offensive glass. Jenna Serrantino and Julie Keckler also played a major part in the Warriors win as the duo combined for 24 points and 14 rebounds respectively. Serrantino matched Barry on the offensive glass with six boards of-her-own.
Vienna Monestime (Framingham, Mass.) was the lone Beacon to finish in double-figures with 11 points. She finished the contest 5-for-9 from the field, and had three rebounds.
The Beacons held a 13-9 lead through the first quarter, behind four points from
Jasharee Greene (Boston, Mass.). Unfortunately, UMB could not carry that momentum through the contest, as the Warriors dominated the final three stanzas 41-25.
BY THE NUMBERS
- On the day the Beacons shot 34.6% from the field, while the Warriors shot 31.1%
- ECSU held a 40-33 advantage on the glass
- The Beacons scored 32 of their 38 points in the paint
- All-time ECSU leads the series with 70-11, and have won five-straight over the Beacons
WHO'S NEXT
The Beacons will host Castleton University on Monday at 5 p.m.
