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2024-25 UDC Women's Basketball News

Johnson Scores 1,000th Career Point in Firebirds Battle Against Staten Island
Johnson Scores 1,000th Career Point in Firebirds Battle Against Staten Island

February 08, 2025

Staten Island, NY – The University of the District of Columbia women’s basketball team put up a strong fight on the road but fell to East Coast Conference (ECC) opponent Staten Island, 76-67. The game was highlighted by senior guard Laci Johnson reaching the 1,000-point milestone for her career.

Firebirds Battle Hard but Fall Short Against Daemen, 59-56
Firebirds Battle Hard but Fall Short Against Daemen, 59-56

February 02, 2025

Amherst, NY – The University of the District of Columbia women’s basketball team put up a strong fight against East Coast Conference (ECC) powerhouse Daemen but ultimately fell just short in a 59-56 loss on the road.

Firebirds Struggle Offensively in Loss to D’Youville
Firebirds Struggle Offensively in Loss to D’Youville

January 31, 2025

Buffalo, NY - The University of the District of Columbia women’s basketball team fell to D’Youville, 61-40, in an East Coast Conference (ECC) matchup at the Saints Center Gym. The Firebirds battled throughout but struggled to find their rhythm offensively, shooting just 21.2% from the field.

UDC Women's Basketball Cruise to 82-47 Victory over Molloy
UDC Women's Basketball Cruise to 82-47 Victory over Molloy

January 25, 2025

Washington, D.C. - The University of the District of Columbia women’s basketball team delivered a commanding performance, defeating Molloy College 82-47 in an East Coast Conference (ECC) matchup at the E.B Henderson Sports Complex. This marks their third straight conference win, improving to 5-3 in ECC play.

Firebirds Secure Gritty 55-52 Win Against Queens Knights
Firebirds Secure Gritty 55-52 Win Against Queens Knights

January 22, 2025

Flushing, N.Y.-The University of the District of Columbia women’s basketball team demonstrated resilience and determination in a 55-52 victory over Queens College in an intense East Coast Conference (ECC) clash on Wednesday night at Fitzgerald Gymnasium.

Firebirds Overpower Roberts Wesleyan in Dominant 76-51 Conference Victory
Firebirds Overpower Roberts Wesleyan in Dominant 76-51 Conference Victory

January 18, 2025

Washington, D.C. -The University of the District of Columbia women’s basketball team secured a commanding 76-51 win over Roberts Wesleyan College in Saturday’s East Coast Conference matchup at the E.B Henderson Sports Complex. The Firebirds improve to 3-3 in Conference play while the Redhawks fall to 0-6.

Firebirds Fall to Mavericks in Road Conference Match Up
Firebirds Fall to Mavericks in Road Conference Match Up

January 11, 2025

Dobbs Ferry, NY — In a competitive East Coast Conference matchup, the University of the District of Columbia women’s basketball team fell short against Mercy College, losing 80-66 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.

BouKnight's Double-Double and Johnson's Season-High 27 Points Propels UDC to Conference Victory Over STAC
BouKnight's Double-Double and Johnson's Season-High 27 Points Propels UDC to Conference Victory Over STAC

January 08, 2025

Sparkhill, N.Y.- The University of the District of Columbia (UDC) women’s basketball team delivered a dominant performance to defeat St. Thomas Aquinas College, 78-65, on Wednesday night at Aquinas Hall. Led by Laci Johnson’s explosive 27-point outing, the Firebirds controlled the game from start to finish to secure another crucial conference win.

UDC Women’s Basketball Secures Thrilling 61-58 Victory Over Adelphi
UDC Women’s Basketball Secures Thrilling 61-58 Victory Over Adelphi

December 21, 2024

Washington, D.C. - The University of the District of Columbia women’s basketball team delivered a clutch fourth-quarter performance to edge out Adelphi University, 61-58, on Saturday afternoon at the E.B Henderson Sports Complex.

UDC Women's Basketball Battles Frostburg State in Non-Conference Match Up
UDC Women's Basketball Battles Frostburg State in Non-Conference Match Up

December 16, 2024

Washington, D.C. - The University of the District of Columbia women’s basketball team fought hard but ultimately fell to Frostburg State University, 72-64, on Monday evening at the E.B Henderson Sports Complex.

Firebirds Defeated by Dolphins in Conference Match Up
Firebirds Defeated by Dolphins in Conference Match Up

December 14, 2024

Washington, D.C. - The University of the District of Columbia women’s basketball team suffered a hard-fought 62-54 loss to Staten Island on Saturday afternoon at the E.B Henderson Sports Complex. Laci Johnson led all scorers with 20 points shooting 50% from the field but the Firebirds were unable to overcome a low scoring third quarter.

Firebirds Fall to Wildcats in Conference Match Up
Firebirds Fall to Wildcats in Conference Match Up

December 08, 2024

Washington, D.C. -The University of the District of Columbia women’s basketball team suffered a 79-64 defeat to Daemen University on Sunday afternoon at the E.B Henderson Sports Complex. The Firebirds fall to 1-1 in conference play while the Wildcats improve to 2-0.

Women's Basketball Grinds Out Gritty Win in Conference Opener
Women's Basketball Grinds Out Gritty Win in Conference Opener

December 06, 2024

Washington, D.C. - The University of the District of Columbia women’s basketball team earned a nail-biting 66-65 victory over D’Youville University on Friday evening at the UDC Sports Complex. Three Firebirds scored in double figures to lead the charge securing the Firebirds’ first conference win of the season.

Firebirds Downed by Cross Town Rival Bulldogs
Firebirds Downed by Cross Town Rival Bulldogs

December 04, 2024

Bowie, MD - The University of the District of Columbia women’s basketball team faced a tough road contest, falling 70-46 to Bowie State University on Wednesday afternoon at A.C. Jordan Arena. Despite a strong effort on the boards, the Firebirds struggled offensively against the Bulldogs’ relentless defense.

Women's Basketball Falls in Road Contest to Virginia Union
Women's Basketball Falls in Road Contest to Virginia Union

November 30, 2024

Richmond, VA - The University of the District of Columbia women’s basketball team faced a tough road contest against Virginia Union University, falling 90-64 on Saturday afternoon at Barco-Stevens Hall.