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2024-25 UDC Men's Basketball News

Gray Posts Career-High In Conference Match Up Against Staten Island
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.

Curtis Posts Career-High 25 Points in Conference Match Up Against Staten Island
Curtis Posts Career-High 25 Points in Conference Match Up Against Staten Island

December 14, 2024

Washington, D.C. -The University of the District of Columbia men’s basketball team put forth a spirited effort but fell short in a close 84-78 contest against the College of Staten Island on Saturday afternoon at the UDC Sports Complex. Despite strong individual performances, the Firebirds couldn’t overcome Staten Island’s balanced attack.

UDC Men’s Basketball Battles Nationally Ranked No. 7/8 Daemen in 80-52 Loss
UDC Men’s Basketball Battles Nationally Ranked No. 7/8 Daemen in 80-52 Loss

December 08, 2024

Washington, D.C. - The University of the District of Columbia men’s basketball team put up a valiant effort against nationally ranked No. 7/8 Daemen University on Sunday afternoon but ultimately fell 80-52 at the E.B Henderson Sports Complex.

Men's Basketball Defeats D'Youville 73-62 in Conference Opener
Men's Basketball Defeats D'Youville 73-62 in Conference Opener

December 06, 2024

Washington, D.C. -The University of the District of Columbia men’s basketball team delivered a thrilling second-half performance to secure a 73-62 victory over D’Youville University (DYU) on Friday night at the E.B Henderson Sports Complex. The Firebirds move to 1-0 in conference play and remains undefeated against the Saints with an all-time record of

Firebirds Come up Short in Thriller Against Bowie State
Firebirds Come up Short in Thriller Against Bowie State

December 04, 2024

Bowie, MD - The University of the District of Columbia men’s basketball fell just short against cross-town rival Bowie State University, losing 73-70 in a tightly contested game on Wednesday night at A.C. Jordan Arena.

Tale of Two Halves Results in Firebirds Loss to Tigers
Tale of Two Halves Results in Firebirds Loss to Tigers

November 26, 2024

Washington, D.C. - The University of the District of Columbia men’s basketball team fell to Holy Family University 71-56 on Tuesday evening at the UDC Sports Complex. Despite a strong first half that saw the Firebirds take a 33-18 lead into halftime, Holy Family responded with a dominant second-half performance, outscoring UDC 53-23 to secure the win.

Gene Anderson Earns Third Straight ECC Rookie of the Week
Gene Anderson Earns Third Straight ECC Rookie of the Week

November 25, 2024

Washington, DC- Gene Anderson was named the ECC Rookie of the Week for the third straight week. Staten also earned a spot on the honor roll.