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2021-22 UDC Women's Tennis News

UDC Women's Outdoor Track & Field, Men's and Women's Tennis Team's Earn ECC Academic Team of Excellence Awards
UDC Women's Outdoor Track & Field, Men's and Women's Tennis Team's Earn ECC Academic Team of Excellence Awards

July 28, 2022

West Babylon, N.Y. - The East Coast Conference announced the 2020-21 recipients of its annual Academic Team of Excellence Awards on Thursday afternoon. The University of the District of Columbia's women's Outdoor track and Field, Men's and Women's Tennis teams

61 UDC Student-Athletes Named to the ECC Commissoner's Honor Roll
61 UDC Student-Athletes Named to the ECC Commissoner's Honor Roll

July 28, 2022

West Babylon, N.Y. – The East Coast Conference announced on Thursday afternoon that over 1,400 student-athletes from the conference's 10 member schools and 14 associate member schools have been named to the league’s Commissioner’s Honor Roll for the 2021-2022 season. UDC boasts 61 Student-Athletes on the Commissioner's Honor Roll.

Firebirds Boast Eleven ITA Scholar-Athletes and All-Academic Team Honors
Firebirds Boast Eleven ITA Scholar-Athletes and All-Academic Team Honors

July 13, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC- The University of the District of Columbia's men's and women's tennis teams earned the DII ITA All-Academic team honors. Eleven Student-Athletes also received ITA Scholar-Athlete honors, as was announced, Tuesday morning by the Association.

#2 UDC Women’s Tennis Historic Season Comes to a Close Following HeartBreak Upset by #6 Franklin Pierce in NCAA East Regional Tournament
#2 UDC Women’s Tennis Historic Season Comes to a Close Following HeartBreak Upset by #6 Franklin Pierce in NCAA East Regional Tournament

May 07, 2022

FLUSHING, N.Y. - The University of the District of Columbia’s women’s tennis team fell to Franklin Pierce 0-4 in round two of the NCAA East Regional Tournament, Saturday afternoon at the Queens College Tennis Center. The Firebirds finished the season with a 15-3 record, and the Ravens move on to the sweet sixteen with a 15-5 record.

#2 UDC Women's Tennis Set to Face Off Against #6 Franklin Pierce in NCAA East Regional Tournament
#2 UDC Women's Tennis Set to Face Off Against #6 Franklin Pierce in NCAA East Regional Tournament

May 06, 2022

FLUSHING N.Y.- The University of the District of Columbia's women's tennis team will face off against Franklin Pierce, tomorrow May 7th, at Queens College in the NCAA Division II East Regional tournament second round.

2021-22 UDC ATHLETICS DEPARTMENT
UDC Athletics Hosts Student-Athlete Recognition Luncheon

May 03, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC- The University of the District of Columbia's Department of Athletics hosted its annual Student-Athlete Recognition Luncheon, Monday, May 2nd at noon in the E.B Henderson Sports Complex. The Ceremony awarded MVPs, Coaches Awards, Academic honor roll, and the most prestigious award of the day, the Reslyn Henley Memorial Award.

UDC Women's Tennis Secures #2 Seed in Upcoming NCAA  East Regional Tournament
UDC Women's Tennis Secures #2 Seed in Upcoming NCAA East Regional Tournament

May 03, 2022

INDIANAPOLIS- The University of the District of Columbia's women's tennis team earned the #2 seed in this year's upcoming NCAA Division II East Regional Tournament. The Firebirds (14-2) will get a first-round by as they await the result of the #3 seeded Queens College (11-3) and the #6 seeded Franklin Pierce (11-2), and will face off against the winner on Saturday, May 6th at noon.

UDC Women's Tennis Ranked 2nd in NCAA East Region Poll; Remain in Top 25 ITA National Rankings
UDC Women's Tennis Ranked 2nd in NCAA East Region Poll; Remain in Top 25 ITA National Rankings

April 14, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC- The University of the District of Columbia's women's tennis team was ranked second, in the first NCAA East Regional poll, as was announced Wednesday.

Firebirds Face Setback at Goldey-Beacom College
Firebirds Face Setback at Goldey-Beacom College

April 14, 2022

WILMINGTON, DE- The University of the District of Columbia's women's Tennis team picked up their second loss of the season falling to Goldey-Beacom College 4-3, Thursday afternoon at the Delcastle Tennis Center.

Firebirds Shutout Jefferson 7-0
Firebirds Shutout Jefferson 7-0

April 06, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC- The University of the District of Columbia's women's tennis team defeated Jefferson 7-0, Wednesday evening at the UDC Tennis Courts. The Firebirds improved their record to 15-1 on the season while the Rams fell to 10-8.

UDC Department of Athletics Salutes Bessie Stockard
UDC Department of Athletics Salutes Bessie Stockard

March 31, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC- In honor of women’s history month and the 50th anniversary of Title IX, the University of the District of Columbia’s Department of Athletics celebrates the accomplishments of the legendary Bessie Stockard and the stamp that she has left on women’s sports and continues to leave on her students.

UDC Women's Tennis Climbs to #15 in the Latest ITA National Rankings
UDC Women's Tennis Climbs to #15 in the Latest ITA National Rankings

March 23, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC- The University of the District of Columbia's women's tennis team improved to #15 in Division II ITA National rankings! They are also the No.1 ranked team in the East Region.

Parn defeated Ramos Moreno 6-2, 6-4 at No.1 singles.
Firebirds Edged Out by Wilmington 4-3 in First Loss of the Season

March 23, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC- In the battle of the unbeaten, The University of the District of Columbia's women's team saw their 14 game win streak come to an end after falling to Wilmington (Delaware) 4-3, Wednesday afternoon at the Benning and Stoddart Recreation Center.

UDC Women's Tennis Ranked #21 in NCAA Division II ITA Rankings
UDC Women's Tennis Ranked #21 in NCAA Division II ITA Rankings

March 10, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC- The University of the District of Columbia's women's tennis team was ranked #21 in the ITA's spring national rankings. Simoné Pärn was also ranked 42nd in the singles rankings.

Marie had a clean sheet defeating her opponents 6-0 at No.2 doubles and 6-0, 6-0 at No.5 singles.
UDC Women's Tennis Remain Undefeated with 7-0 Win Over Post University

March 05, 2022

FLUSHING, N.Y.- The University of the District of Columbia's women's tennis team improved their win streak to 14, after defeating Post University 7-0, Saturday morning at the Queens College Tennis Center.

Brienza clinched the winning point for the Firebirds with a 6-3, 6-4 win at No.6.
Brienza Clinches Winning Point in Firebirds 4-3 Victory Over Le Moyne

February 26, 2022

SYRACUSE, N.Y.- The University of the District of Columbia's women's tennis team pulled away with a big 4-3 road victory over Le Moyne College, Saturday evening at the Elevate Fitness Arena. This marks the Firebirds' 13th straight win, improving their record to 13-0 on the season.