WEST POINT- In a game when the University of Massachusetts women’s basketball team could remain undefeated, it was handed its first loss at the hands of Army. With a final score of 64-61, the Minutewomen (7-1) will head into a long, 13-day break.

All seemed to be going well for the traveling UMass team when the first quarter ended with it ahead 18-15. Like much of the matchup, the first 10 minutes were back and forth between the Minutewomen and Black Knights (7-2).

The scoreline was even, with six a piece once during the opening quarter, after Army’s Brooke Wilson made a three-pointer to bring the scoreline even.

From there however, UMass made two unanswered baskets. One came from Lilly Ferguson inside the paint and the other was made by Allie Palmieri with Yahmani McKayle providing the

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