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Lady Firebirds Defeat Lady Sailfish 63-52
February 23, 2007
FORT MYERS, FLA: FEBRUARY 23, 2007--- Seeking to bring home a victory from the Independent Schools Tournament after losing in the first round on yesterday, the University of the District of Columbia Lady Firebirds did just that today by defeating the Palm Beach Lady Sailfish, 63-52, in Fort Myers, Florida. Sophomore guard Robin Williams (Bronx, NY) paced the Lady Firebirds in the win with 17 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assist and 6 steals.
Lady Firebirds Fall to Lady Rebels 56-77
February 23, 2007
FORT MYERS, FL : FEBRUARY 22, 2007---- The Dixie State College Lady Rebels defeated the University of the District of Columbia Lady Firebirds, 77-56, in the first round of the Independent Schools Tournament, today, in Fort Myers, Florida. Jessica Carver and Liz Lewis scored 14 points each to lead the Lady Rebels to victory.
Lady Firebirds Defeat Lady Pioneers 64-50
February 21, 2007
WASHINGTON, DC: FEBRUARY 19, 2007--- The University of the District of Columbia Lady Firebirds defeated the Columbia Union College Lady Pioneers for the second time this season, handing them a 64-50 set back in a game played at the UDC Physical Activities Center tonight. Junior guard Ashley Alexander (Washington, DC) paced the Lady Firebirds with 14 points, 3 rebounds, 4 assists, and 6 steals.
Lady Firebirds Wallop Lady Senators 78-59
February 10, 2007
ELKINS, WV: FEBRUARY 10, 2007—Junior guard Ashley Alexander (Washington, DC) led the University of the District of Columbia Lady Firebirds to a 78-59 victory over the Lady Senators of Davis & Elkins College, this afternoon, in Elkins, West Virginia. Alexander scored 17 points, grabbed 3 rebounds, dished out 4 assists and made 4 steals to give UDC the win.
Lady Firebirds Drop Lady Pioneers 74-63
February 08, 2007
Takoma Park, MD: February 8, 2007—Sophomore guard Robin Williams (Bronx, NY) paced the University of the District of Columbia Lady Firebirds to a 74-63 win over the Lady Pioneers of Columbia Union College, tonight, in Takoma Park, Maryland. Williams scored 17 points, grabbed 7 rebounds and made 3 assists for the victory.
Lady Firebirds Fall to Pitt-Johnstown 57-67
January 31, 2007
Washington, DC: January 29, 2007—The 14-4 Lady Cats of the University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown proved to be too much for the University of the District of Columbia Lady Firebirds to handle tonight, as they fell to the Lady Cats 57-67 in Washington, DC. Senior forward Jessica Zapf led the Lady Cats to the win with 21 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists and 3 steals. Allison Krischer joined her in double figures scoring 17 points, grabbing 2 rebounds and dishing out 6 assists.
Lady Firebirds Lose to Cheyney Wolves 56-70
January 31, 2007
Cheyney, PA: January 31, 2007—Ashley Blake led the Cheyney University Lady Wolves to a 70-56 victory over the Lady Firebirds of the University of the District of Columbia, tonight, in Cheyney, Pennsylvania. It was the second meeting of the teams this season as the Lady Wolves avenged their early season, 62-65, loss to the Lady Firebirds.
Lady Firebirds Pounce on Lady Huskies for 74-53 Win
January 27, 2007
Washington, DC: January 26, 2007-- The University of the District of Columbia Lady Firebirds jumped out to an early lead in their game against the Lady Huskies of Bloomsburg University tonight, and never looked back as they avenged an early season loss by defeating them 74-53, at home.
Mt. Olive Drops UDC 72-62
January 23, 2007
Mount Olive, N.C. : January 23, 2007– Freshman forward Helen Moore scored 24 points to lead the Mount Olive College Lady Trojans past the University of the District of Columbia Lady Firebirds 72-62 tonight in Mount Olive, North Carolina. Junior guard Keona Corley contributed heavily to the effort by dishing out 15 assists, while scoring 10 points.
Lady Firebirds Fall to Lady Panthers 39-44
January 19, 2007
Washington, DC: January 18, 2007—The University of the District of Columbia Lady Firebirds were hoping for a different outcome tonight as they tangled with the Lady Panthers of Virginia Union University for the second time in a week, but their efforts fell short as they lost by the score of 39-44.
UDC Lady Firebirds Win Big Over Shepherd Lady Rams 67-47
January 15, 2007
Washington, DC: January 15, 2007—Senior forward Jennifer Jones (Newark, NJ) led the University of the District of Columbia Lady Firebirds to a 67-47 win over the Lady Rams of Shepherd University tonight in Washington, D.C. It was one of the best wins of the year for the Lady Firebirds, as the Lady Rams came into town with a 9-2 record, while UDC was 7-9.
UDC Defeats Queens College 67-56
January 08, 2007
Flushing, NY- January 8, 2007—Sophomore guard Robin Williams (Bronx, NY), playing in front of a friendly hometown crowd, led the University of the District of Columbia Lady Firebirds to a 67-56 win over the Queens College Lady Knights this afternoon in Flushing, New York. Williams scored 15 points, grabbed 9 rebounds, and made 2 assists in the victory.
UDC Out Muscles Barton College for 69-63 Win
January 03, 2007
Washington, DC: January 3, 2007—The University of the District of Columbia Lady Firebirds Basketball Team out muscled and out scored the Barton College Lady Bulldogs to win at home tonight, 69-63, and avenge an early season lost to them. UDC controlled the boards, out rebounding Barton 54-39. It was the best defensive effort of the Lady Firebirds this season.
UDC Lady Firebirds Defeat Alderson-Broaddus Lady Battlers 62-56
December 30, 2006
Philippi, WV: December 30, 2006— Freshman Nicole Cooper ( Fort Washington, MD) scored 22 points and made 3 steals to lead the University of the District of Columbia Lady Firebirds to a 62-56 defeat of the Alderson-Broaddus Lady Battlers this afternoon in Philippi, West Virginia. Tiffany Church, a freshman from Norfolk, Virginia added 11 points, and 6 rebounds to the leadership effort for the win. Junior Sylvia Kemp (Norfolk, VA) contributed 8 points and 6 rebounds to the win. UDC’s record is now 5-7.
Bowie State Lady Bulldogs Bash UDC Lady Firebirds 80-61
December 22, 2006
Washington, DC: December 22, 2006--- Christmas came early for the Lady Bulldogs of Bowie State University, as they picked up a nice present from the University of the District of Columbia Lady Firebirds in the form of an 80-61 basketball game victory tonight in the UDC Physical Activities Center. The Lady Bulldogs came into the UDC gymnasium and took the present before the Lady Firebirds had finished gift-wrapping it.
Robin Williams Elected Sophomore Queen
December 22, 2006
Robin Williams, a member of the UDC Lady Firebirds Basketball Team, has been elected Queen of the Sophomore Class for the 2006-07 academic year. Robin’s election is not a surprise, because she has the perfect personality to fit that position. She was crowned during the Homecoming Week festivities in October.