2024-25 UDC Men's Basketball News
Tevin Curtis Scores 1,000th Career Point in Firebirds' Battle Against Queens
February 26, 2025
Washington, D.C. – The University of the District of Columbia's senior guard Tevin Curtis reached a major career milestone on Wednesday night, scoring his 1,000th career point in the Firebirds' 68-78 contest against Queens College. Despite the loss, Curtis’ achievement was a bright spot for UDC, showcasing his scoring consistency and leadership throughout his collegiate career.
Firebirds Outlast Roberts Wesleyan in 97-91 Shootout Victory
February 22, 2025
Rochester, NY – The University of the District of Columbia men’s basketball team put together a high-scoring and resilient performance to earn a 97-91 victory over Roberts Wesleyan on the road Saturday evening. The Firebirds shot over 55% from the field, controlled the rebounding battle, and held off a late push from the Redhawks to secure their third ECC win of the season.
FloSports and East Coast Conference (ECC) Enter Exclusive Media Agreement Bringing NCAA Division II Conference to FloCollege Platform
February 18, 2025
AUSTIN, TX (Feb. 19, 2025) – FloSports and the Division II East Coast Conference (ECC) have entered into an exclusive media rights agreement that will begin in the fall of 2025. Through the seven-figure agreement, FloSports will represent the ECC and its nine member institutions, providing a global platform to live stream events and support the teams, institutions, and student-athletes with a robust content engine across the web and social. The ECC’s addition to FloSports represents the 13th conference to join FloCollege.
Firebirds Fall to Chestnut Hill in High-Scoring Battle
February 18, 2025
Philadelphia, PA – The University of the District of Columbia Firebirds put up a strong offensive effort but were unable to keep pace with Chestnut Hill, falling 101-85 on the road Tuesday night at Sorgenti Arena. Despite a second-half push, UDC could not overcome a 51-39 halftime deficit, as Chestnut Hill’s efficient shooting proved to be the difference.
Firebirds’ Second-Half Surge Falls Short in 64-59 Loss to Mercy
February 15, 2025
Washington, D.C. – The University of the District of Columbia Firebirds put up a valiant fight in the second half, but their comeback bid fell short as they dropped a 64-59 decision to Mercy College in East Coast Conference (ECC) action on Saturday afternoon.
UDC to Honor Basketball Legend Lyndon “Black” DeBellotte with Halftime Celebration on February 12th
February 10, 2025
Washington, D.C. – The University of the District of Columbia is proud to announce a special Halftime Celebration honoring basketball legend Lyndon “Black” DeBellotte on Monday, February 12th at 6:00 PM at the E.B. Henderson Sports Complex (4200 Connecticut Ave, NW, Washington, D.C. 20008).
Gray Posts Career-High In Conference Match Up Against Staten Island
February 08, 2025
Staten Island, NY – The University of the District of Columbia men’s basketball team put together a strong first half but was unable to keep pace after halftime, falling 78-55 to Staten Island in East Coast Conference (ECC) action.
Firebirds Fall to No. 2 Daemen in ECC Matchup, 77-61
February 02, 2025
Amherst, NY – The University of the District of Columbia men’s basketball team put up a fight but ultimately fell to nationally ranked No. 2 Daemen, 77-61, in an East Coast Conference (ECC) road matchup at Lumsden Gymnasium.
Firebirds Fall to D’Youville 84-66
January 31, 2025
Buffalo, NY – The University of the District of Columbia men’s basketball team put up a competitive fight but ultimately fell to D’Youville, 84-66, in an East Coast Conference (ECC) matchup on the road.
Firebirds' Strong Start Falters in 80-72 Loss to Molloy
January 25, 2025
Washington, D.C. - The University of the District of Columbia men’s basketball team came up short in an 80-72 loss to Molloy College in an East Coast Conference (ECC) showdown on Saturday afternoon at the E.B Henderson Sports Complex.
Firebirds Edge Out Knights in Thrilling 63-61 Victory
January 22, 2025
Flushing, N.Y.- he University of the District of Columbia men’s basketball team secured a hard-fought 63-61 win against Queens College in an East Coast Conference (ECC) matchup at Fitzgerald Gymnasium on Wednesday evening.
UDC Men’s Basketball Falls Short Against Roberts Wesleyan, 77-70
January 18, 2025
Washington, D.C. - The University of the District of Columbia men’s basketball team put up a valiant effort but ultimately fell 77-70 to Roberts Wesleyan College in Saturday’s East Coast Conference matchup at the E.B Henderson Sports Complex.
Firebirds’ Late Comeback Falls Short in 71-70 Loss to Mercy
January 11, 2025
Dobbs Ferry, NY - The University of the District of Columbia men’s basketball team fought valiantly but fell short in a 71-70 heartbreaker to Mercy College on Saturday afternoon at the Neil Judge Student Athlete Center.
Firebirds Soar in the Classroom: UDC Student-Athletes Achieve Academic Excellence
January 10, 2025
Washington, D.C.-The University of the District of Columbia’s student-athletes are not just champions on the field but also in the classroom. Demonstrating the true essence of the scholar-athlete, UDC’s athletic teams recorded an impressive collective Fall semester GPA of 3.341.
Firebirds Fall to St. Thomas Aquinas in High-Scoring Matchup
January 08, 2025
Sparkill, NY — The University of the District of Columbia men’s basketball team fell 97-73 to St. Thomas Aquinas College at Aquinas Hall. Despite their strong offensive efforts the Firebirds couldn't overcome their plague of turnovers.
Firebirds Fall Short in Hard-Fought Battle Against American International, 80-72
December 21, 2024
Washington, D.C.- The University of the District of Columbia men’s basketball team fell to American International College, 80-72, in a closely contested game on Saturday afternoon at the E.B Henderson Sports Complex. Despite a stellar 25-point effort from Khyrie Staten, the Firebirds couldn’t overcome a balanced performance by the visiting Yellow Jackets.