2022-23 UDC Women's Basketball News
Latavia Jackson Earns D2CCA East-Region Second-Team Honors
March 08, 2023
NEW HAVEN, CONN- Latavia Jackson was named to the D2 (Conference Commissioners Association) CCA East Regional Second-Team, as was announced by the National organization this morning.
Latavia Jackson & Destiny Ryles Earns First-Team All Conference Honors
March 02, 2023
WEST BABYLON, N.Y.- Junior and Sophomore guards Latavia Jackson and Detsiny Ryles were named to the ECC First-Team, as was announced by the conference office Thursday.
UDC Women's Basketball Falls to Staten Island in Upset as their Season Comes to a Close
March 01, 2023
WASHINGTON, DC- The University of the District of Columbia's women's basketball team fell to the College of Staten Island, in the first round of the ECC Championships, Wednesday night at the E.B. Henderson Sports Complex.
Bracket Set: ECC Women's Basketball Championship Starts Wednesday
February 26, 2023
West Babylon, N.Y. – The bracket for the East Coast Conference Women's Basketball Championship is now set after the conclusion of regular season play yesterday.
UDC Women's Basketball Closes Regular Season in Winning Fashion; Next Up- ECC Tournament Quarterfinals
February 23, 2023
WASHINGTON, DC- The University of the District of Columbia women's basketball team defeated Roberts Wesleyan 64-47, to split the season series to close out the regular season.
UDC Women's Basketball Celebrates Halia Ellis on Senior Day
February 19, 2023
WASHINGTON, DC- The University of the District of Columbia's women's basketball team celebrated Halia Ellis, Saturday afternoon, at the E.B Henderson Sports Complex, prior to their game.
Firebirds Secure Post-Season Hosting Spot after Defeating Dolphins 86-58
February 18, 2023
WASHINGTON, DC- The University of the District of Columbia’s women’s basketball team bounced back into the win column after defeating the College of Staten Island 86-58, Saturday afternoon at the E.B Henderson Sports Complex.
Firebirds Dealt Heartbreaking Loss at Queens
February 11, 2023
WASHINGTON, DC- The University of the District of Columbia’s women’s basketball team fell to Queens College 47-48, Saturday afternoon at the Fitzgerald Gymnasium. The Firebirds fell to 8-6 in the league but still remains fourth in the standings, while the Knights improved to 5-8, to move up to sixth.
Latavia Jackson Hit's 1,000th Career Point in Firebirds Defeat of the Lions
February 08, 2023
WASHINGTON, DC- The University of the District of Columbia's women's basketball team defeated Molloy University, 74-68, Wednesday evening at the E.B Henderson Sports Complex Gymnasium, to sweep the season series. The Firebirds improved to 8-5 in conference play and remains fourth in the standings, while the Lions fell to 3-10.
Ryles & Benjamin Combine for 45; Firebirds Drop Conference Match Up to Wildcats
February 05, 2023
AMHERST, N.Y. -The University of the District of Columbia's women's basketball team fell to Daemen University 91-63, in an important conference match up, Sunday afternoon at the Lumsden Gymnasium. The Firebirds fell to 7-5 in conference play which keeps them in fourth place in the standings but the Wildcats improve to 9-3 to secure sole possession of second place.
Firebirds Avenge Early Season Loss Against Saints with Dominating 40 Point Victory
February 03, 2023
BUFFALO, N.Y. -The University of the District of Columbia’s women’s basketball team showed out in a dominating 80-40 performance over D’Youville University, Friday Night at the College Center Gym. The Firebirds improved to 7-4 in conference play to take sole possession of fourth place in the standings. The Saints fell to 6-5, falling to fifth place.
Ryles & Benjamin Combine Career High’s to Lead Firebirds to 86-65 Victory over Mavericks
January 28, 2023
WASHINGTON, DC.- The University of the District of Columbia’s women’s basketball team soared to an impressive 86-65 victory over league foe, Mercy College, Saturday afternoon at the E.B Henderson Sports Complex gymnasium. The Firebirds split the season series, and improve to 6-4 in league play while the Mavericks fall to 7-3.
Game Day Preview: Women's Basketball Conference Match Up Against Mercy
January 27, 2023
WASHINGTON, DC- The University of the District of Columbia's women's basketball team hosts Mercy College.
Game Day Preview: Women's Basketball Conference Match Up Against St Thomas Aquinas
January 25, 2023
SPARKHILL N.Y.- The University of the District of Columbia's women's basketball team heads to N.Y. to face off against St Thomas Aquinas College to kick off the second round of conference play
Firebirds Fall to Spartans 53-62 on the Road
January 25, 2023
SPARKHILL, N.Y.- The University of the District of Columbia's women's basketball team fell to St Thomas Aquinas College 53-62, on the road, Wednesday evening at Aquinas Hall. The Firebirds fell to 5-4 in league play while the Spartans improved to 7-2.
Firebirds Defeat Regionally Ranked Wildcats 68-47, in Conference Match up
January 21, 2023
WASHINGTON, DC- Latavia Jackson and Destiny Ryles combined for 39 points, to lead UDC to victory over Daemen University, Saturday afternoon at the E.B Henderson Sports Complex Gymnasium. This marks the Firebirds first win over Daemen since the 2016-17 season. The Firebirds wrap up the first half of conference play with a 5-3 record and is currently in a three way tie with Daemen and D’Youville for third place.