2025 UDC Women's Lacrosse News
UDC Athletics Celebrates Student-Athletes at 2025 Sports Banquet
May 07, 2025
WASHINGTON, DC – The University of the District of Columbia Athletics Department held its annual Firebird Sports Banquet on Monday, May 6, in the elegant Student Center Ballroom, honoring the achievements of its outstanding student-athletes, coaches, and teams during the 2024–25 academic year.
Firebirds Conclude Season at D'Youville
April 26, 2025
Buffalo, NY – The University of the District of Columbia women’s lacrosse team wrapped up its regular season on Saturday morning, falling to D'Youville College, 25-2, at Dobson Field.
Mitchell and Williams Combine for 10 Goals in UDC's Narrow Loss to STAC on Senior Day
April 24, 2025
Washington, D.C.- On a special Senior Day at the UDC Sports Complex, the University of the District of Columbia Women’s Lacrosse team put up a spirited fight but came up just short in a 17-14 defeat to East Coast Conference rival St. Thomas Aquinas College on Thursday afternoon.
UDC Women’s Lacrosse Falls in Home Contest vs. Mercy
April 19, 2025
Washington, DC – The University of the District of Columbia Firebirds fell to Mercy College, 23-2, in an East Coast Conference matchup Saturday afternoon at the UDC Field. Despite a valiant second-half effort, UDC was unable to hold off Mercy’s high-powered offense, which struck early and often.
Firebirds Soar to 19-15 Victory Over Trinity as Mitchell, Martinez and Gunter Lead Offensive Charge
April 16, 2025
Washington, DC – April 16, 2025 – The University of the District of Columbia women’s lacrosse team put together a dominant offensive performance on Wednesday afternoon, taking down Trinity Washington University 19-15 at Tigers Field. The Firebirds' balanced attack was powered by standout performances from Michelle Mitchell, Gabriela Martinez, and Najee Gunter, who combined for 10 goals and 3 assists.
UDC Women’s Lacrosse Falls on the Road to Roberts Wesleyan
April 12, 2025
Rochester, NY – The University of the District of Columbia Firebirds women's lacrosse team took on East Coast Conference leader Roberts Wesleyan on Saturday afternoon and were defeated 17-0 in a matchup that showcased the host team’s offensive depth and experience.
Firebirds Shut Out by Daemen in ECC Matchup
April 05, 2025
Washington, DC- The University of the District of Columbia women's lacrosse team struggled to contain a high-powered Daemen University offense on Saturday, falling 21-0 in East Coast Conference play. The Wildcats set the tone early, scoring 10 unanswered goals in the first quarter and never looking back.
District of Columbia Women's Lacrosse Falls to Molloy in ECC Opener
March 29, 2025
Rockville Centre, NY – The University of the District of Columbia (UDC) Firebirds faced a tough challenge on the road against Molloy University, ultimately falling 18-1 in their East Coast Conference (ECC) matchup at the RVC Sports Complex.
Gunter Scores First Career Hat Trick in Firebirds Loss to Davis & Elkins
March 14, 2025
Washington, D.C. – The University of the District of Columbia Firebirds put up a strong effort against Davis and Elkins but ultimately fell 25-7 in their matchup on March 14. Despite the loss, UDC showcased moments of brilliance, led by standout performances from Grace Hall, Najee Gunter, and Michelle Mitchell.
Graham Makes 23 Saves in Firebirds Loss to Virginia State
March 01, 2025
Washington, D.C. – The University of the District of Columbia women’s lacrosse team put up a strong fight but ultimately fell 16-5 to Virginia State on Saturday morning at the UDC Athletic Field. Despite standout performances from Jada Williams and Aliyah Bailey, the Firebirds couldn’t overcome Virginia State’s offensive pressure.
Firebirds Defeated By Barton on the Road
February 24, 2025
Wilson, NC – The University of the District of Columbia women's lacrosse team fought hard but was unable to overcome a fast-paced Barton offense, falling 24-2 on the road. Despite early struggles, the Firebirds displayed perseverance, breaking through in the fourth quarter to get on the scoreboard.
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.
Natalia Perkins Earns ECC Defensive Player of the Week Honors
February 17, 2025
Washington, DC - UDC Women's Lacrosse junior goalkeeper Natalia Perkins was named this week's ECC Defensive Player of the Week for her performance against Felician University.
Firebirds Show Grit but Fall to Felician in Season Opener
February 16, 2025
Sparks, MD – The University of the District of Columbia Firebirds women's lacrosse team opened their 2025 season with a strong effort but ultimately fell 13-9 to Felician University on Sunday afternoon at Tierney Field.
UDC Women’s Lacrosse Announces 2025 Spring Schedule
January 28, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The University of the District of Columbia Women’s Lacrosse team announced their Spring 2025 schedule. The Firebirds were also ranked seventh in the 2025 ECC Preseason Poll, as voted on by the league’s head coaches.
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.