https://www.udcfirebirds.com en-us https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20140314h2hhkt WASHINGTON, DC – University of the District of Columbia Athletics Hall of Famer William S. Jones, the winningest men’s basketball coach in school history, passed away Wednesday night, March 12th. Fri, 14 Mar 2014 04:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20140314h2hhkt https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20140304z7fy0h CENTRAL ISLIP, NY – In his first season playing for the University of the District of Columbia, junior transfer forward Lenjo Kilo (Biology - Silver Spring, MD/Northwood HS) was named Second-Team All East Coast Conference in a vote of the league’s head coaches. Tue, 04 Mar 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20140304z7fy0h https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/2014030101p590 BRIDGEPORT, CT – The University of the District of Columbia men’s basketball team suffered a 95-63 loss at East Coast Conference foe Bridgeport on Saturday afternoon in the Firebirds’ 2013-14 season finale. Sat, 01 Mar 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/2014030101p590 https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/201402264db99a WASHINGTON, DC – The University of the District of Columbia men’s basketball team, having had their three marquee senior players out with injury for much of the season, put the top-seed in the upcoming East Coast Conference Tournament, Dowling to the test in a 87-74 loss on Wednesday night at UDC Gym. Wed, 26 Feb 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/201402264db99a https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20140222i3d940 ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY – The University of the District of Columbia men’s basketball team was defeated by host Molloy, 90-66 on Saturday afternoon at Quealy Gymnasium. Sat, 22 Feb 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20140222i3d940 https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20140219bo1gfb FLUSHING, NY – The Firebirds shot 46-percent from the field including 40-percent from three-point range, but Queens had nearly twice as many rebounds (46-24) which translated to 20 more shot attempts, 22 second-chance points, 40 points in the paint, and ultimately, a 77-58 victory over the University of the District of Columbia in East Coast Conference play Wednesday night. Wed, 19 Feb 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20140219bo1gfb https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20140216lddvqt WASHINGTON, DC – The Firebirds placed four scorers in double-figures, including junior transfer forward Lenjo Kilo’s double-double of 20 points and 10 rebounds, but the University of the District of Columbia men’s basketball team was defeated by Roberts Wesleyan College, 76-62 in East Coast Conference action in the nation’s capital Sunday afternoon. Sun, 16 Feb 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20140216lddvqt https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20140214gyun5u WASHINGTON, DC – Five of the mere seven available Firebird players scored in double figures, but the University of the District of Columbia men’s basketball team was simply out-manned in a 92-71 loss to East Coast Conference newcomer Daemen on Friday night at UDC Gym. Fri, 14 Feb 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20140214gyun5u https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20140211mtvyrq CENTRAL ISLIP, NY – Freshman guard Reggie Sidbury was named East Coast Conference rookie of the week on Monday, February 10th for his performance in the previous week. Tue, 11 Feb 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20140211mtvyrq https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20140210d71qcd WASHINGTON, DC – The Firebirds erased a 17-point deficit midway through the first half and actually led by one (46-45) as late as three minutes into the second half, but Bridgeport blew the game open with a 20-3 surge over the next five minutes and went on to win comfortably by a final score of 80-61 in East Coast Conference action Monday night from UDC Gym. Mon, 10 Feb 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20140210d71qcd https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20140208ftun5v OLD WESTBURY, NY – Freshman guard Reggie Sidbury notched his second consecutive 18-point scoring effort, but the University of the District of Columbia men’s basketball team suffered a 80-61 loss to East Coast Conference foe, NYIT on Saturday afternoon in Recreation Hall. Sat, 08 Feb 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20140208ftun5v https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20140206fmqnlg BROOKVILLE, NY – Freshman Reggie Sidbury led the Firebirds with 18 points in 33 minutes off the bench, but the University of the District of Columbia men’s basketball team was defeated by LIU Post, 91-52 on Thursday night in East Coast Conference action at the Pratt Recreation Center. Thu, 06 Feb 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20140206fmqnlg https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/201402014lc8bi WASHINGTON, DC – Once again a valiant second half comeback by the Firebirds fell short as the University of the District of Columbia men’s basketball team lost to East Coast Conference foe St. Thomas Aquinas, 79-73 on Saturday afternoon at UDC Gym. Sat, 01 Feb 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/201402014lc8bi https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20140130aeqlib DOBBS FERRY, NY – With just seven players in the lineup, the Firebirds still nearly came all the way back from down by as many as 15 in the second half, but a pair of free-throws by Mercy’s Terrance Murchie with two seconds left in regulation sealed the Mavericks’ 69-66 victory in Thursday night’s East Coast Conference matchup. Thu, 30 Jan 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20140130aeqlib https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/201401255nmmms OAKDALE, NY – Just a seven point game at halftime, the University of the District of Columbia men’s basketball team allowed the top team in the East Coast Conference, Dowling, to pull away in the second half as the Firebirds were dealt a 73-55 loss on the road Saturday afternoon. Sat, 25 Jan 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/201401255nmmms https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20140118vmsjy1 WASHINGTON, DC – Junior transfer forward Lenjo Kilo registered 19 points and seven rebounds to lead a depleted University of the District of Columbia men’s basketball team of still just six available players, but the Firebirds fell short in a 69-50 loss to Queens in East Coast Conference play Saturday afternoon at UDC Gym. Sat, 18 Jan 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20140118vmsjy1 https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20140115t7hbs2 WASHINGTON, DC – Sophomore guard Omar Abbas led three Firebirds in double-figures with 26 points, but the University of the District of Columbia men’s basketball team was defeated by Molloy, 101-73 in East Coast Conference play at UDC Gym Wednesday night. Wed, 15 Jan 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20140115t7hbs2 https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20140112tdsey2 AMHERST, NY – Sophomore forward Clenso Brannon III and sophomore guard Omar Abbas scored 11 and 10 points, respectively, but the University of the District of Columbia suffered a 97-42 loss in its first ever meeting with East Coast Conference newcomer, Daemen on Sunday afternoon. Sun, 12 Jan 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20140112tdsey2 https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20140110o16w65 ROCHESTER, NY – Junior transfer forward Lenjo Kilo collected his fourth double-double of the season with team-highs of 17 points and 10 rebounds, but the University of the District of Columbia men’s basketball team suffered a lopsided, 84-52 loss to Roberts Wesleyan in East Coast Conference play at the Voller Athletic Center Friday night. Fri, 10 Jan 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20140110o16w65 https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20140104hl1nu1 WASHINGTON, DC – The Firebirds made a season-high 13 three-pointers while shooting a scorching-hot 65-percent from behind-the-arc en-route to their third victory of the season, a convincing, 91-72 triumph over The Apprentice School on Saturday afternoon in the nation’s capital. Sat, 04 Jan 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20140104hl1nu1 https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/2013121848vot7 WASHINGTON, DC – New York Institute of Technology opened the game on an 8-0 run and never looked back, leading wire-to-wire in a lopsided, 104-67 victory over University of the District of Columbia in East Coast Conference play at UDC Gym Wednesday evening. Wed, 18 Dec 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/2013121848vot7 https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/2013121635ov61 WASHINGTON, DC – Junior transfer forward Lenjo Kilo of the University of the District of Columbia men’s basketball team was named East Coast Conference Player of the Week for a dominant performance in the week ending December 15th. Mon, 16 Dec 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/2013121635ov61 https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20131214xn5cnt WASHINGTON, DC – With a roster still void of two of its most explosive offensive threats, the University of the District of Columbia men’s basketball team battled through to earn its second win of the season, 83-66 over East Coast Conference foe, Mercy on Saturday afternoon in the nation’s capital. Sat, 14 Dec 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20131214xn5cnt https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20131211mgb53j BOWIE, MD – Junior transfer forward Lenjo Kilo put up career-high numbers of 32 points and 17 rebounds, but it was not nearly enough as the University of the District of Columbia men’s basketball team fell to cross town rival Bowie State, 98-75 on Wednesday night at A.C. Jordan Arena. Wed, 11 Dec 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20131211mgb53j https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/201312072j1p4j WASHINGTON, DC – Minus its two top scorers, its second-leading rebounder, and a reserve guard, the University of the District of Columbia men’s basketball team fell to East Coast Conference foe LIU Post, 75-62 on Saturday afternoon at UDC Gym. Sat, 07 Dec 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/201312072j1p4j https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20131204uh446t PHILIPPI, WV – The University of the District of Columbia men’s basketball team suffered a lopsided, 95-65 loss to non-region foe Alderson Broaddus in the second meeting of the season between these two teams at Rex Pyles Arena Wednesday night. Wed, 04 Dec 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20131204uh446t https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20131123n7plni SPARKILL, NY – The University of the District of Columbia men’s basketball team was defeated by St. Thomas Aquinas, 67-63 in both teams’ East Coast Conference season opener Saturday afternoon at Aquinas Hall. Sat, 23 Nov 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20131123n7plni https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20131120hzp1bc WASHINGTON, DC – In his return from a shoulder injury, senior guard Michael Terry led all scorers with 27 points, including the game-winning free-throw with one second left, to send University of the District of Columbia to its first victory under head coach Mike Riley, 78-77 vs. non-region foe Alderson Broaddus on Wednesday night at UDC Gym. Wed, 20 Nov 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20131120hzp1bc https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20131118canbd4 CENTRAL ISLIP, NY – Freshman guard Reggie Sidbury of the University of the District of Columbia men’s basketball team was named East Coast Conference Rookie of the Week for his performance in the week ending November 17th. Mon, 18 Nov 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20131118canbd4 https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20131116dbycc2 WASHINGTON, DC – Playing two men down, the Firebirds withered in the second half and were not able to withstand a Warrior comeback as visiting East Stroudsburg defeated District of Columbia, 79-72 in non-league play Saturday afternoon in the nation’s capital. Sat, 16 Nov 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mbkb/2013-14/releases/20131116dbycc2