Posted: Oct 31, 2023
UDC Women's Basketball Voted to Place Third in ECC Coaches Pre Season Poll
WEST BABYLON, NY.Y.- the University of the District of Columbia's women's basketball team has been voted to place third in Conference standings, as was voted on by the league's head coaches.
The Firebirds ended last season with a 15-13 overall record and went 10-6 in conference play. They were the #4 seed in the conference tournament
UDC returns the All-ECC First Team offensive duo of Latavia Jackson (17.04) and Destiny Ryles (16.96), who went 1-2 in scoring for the conference last season.
| Team | Pts. | Last Year's Record |
| 1. St. Thomas Aquinas (4) | 75 | 21-9 (12-4 ECC) |
| 2. Daemen (4) | 74 | 20-5 (13-3 ECC) |
| 3 District of Columbia (1) | 59 | 15-13 (10-6 ECC) |
| 4. Mercy | 55 | 17-10 (11-5 ECC) |
| 5. D'Youville | 42 | 13-14 (8-8 ECC) |
| 6. Queens | 37 | 9-20 (5-11 ECC) |
| 7. Staten Island | 27 | 11-19 (6-10 ECC) |
| 8. Molloy | 19 | 5-20 (4-12 ECC) |
| 9. Roberts Weslean | 17 | 4-19 (3-13 ECC) |
( ) - first place votes
Preseason Player of the Year – Sarah Ericson, St. Thomas Aquinas (Jr., G, Norwich, Conn.)