UDC Men’s Basketball Falls to Goldey-Beacom 90-74

Wilmington, DE - The University of the District of Columbia men's basketball team faced a tough 90-74 defeat against Goldey-Beacom College in a non-conference game on Saturday. Despite a valiant second-half effort, the Firebirds could not overcome a challenging first half.

Goldey-Beacom jumped out to an early lead, outscoring UDC 45-22 in the first half. The Firebirds rallied in the second half, scoring 52 points, but the deficit proved too large to overcome.

Greg Williams led UDC with 16 points, including 3 three-pointers, while Khyrie Staten also contributed 16 points and added 4 rebounds. Tevin Curtis had 12 points, 5 assists, and 4 rebounds, while Gene Anderson chipped in with 8 points and 4 rebounds.

Goldey-Beacom's Zayon Marsh paced the Lightning with 20 points, while Shane Taylor added 18 points, shooting 4-5 from beyond the arc.

Key Performances

• Greg Williams: 16 points, 2 rebounds, 3-8 from three-point range
• Khyrie Staten: 16 points, 4 rebounds, 5-6 free throws
• Tevin Curtis: 12 points, 5 assists, 4 rebounds
• Gene Anderson: 8 points, 4 rebounds

Game Statistics

• Field Goals: UDC 27-48 (56.3%), Goldey-Beacom 31-63 (49.2%)
• Three-Point Shooting: UDC 5-15 (33.3%), Goldey-Beacom 11-24 (45.8%)
• Free Throws: UDC 15-20 (75.0%), Goldey-Beacom 17-18 (94.4%)
• Rebounds: UDC 26, Goldey-Beacom 32
• Turnovers: UDC 16, Goldey-Beacom 10

Up next, UDC (1-1) will head to Morgan State University on Tuesday for an exhibition game.