https://www.udcfirebirds.com en-us https://www.udcfirebirds.com/general/2021-22/releases/20220728ldimyx West Babylon, N.Y. – The East Coast Conference announced on Thursday afternoon that over 1,400 student-athletes from the conference's 10 member schools and 14 associate member schools have been named to the league’s Commissioner’s Honor Roll for the 2021-2022 season. UDC boasts 61 Student-Athletes on the Commissioner's Honor Roll. Thu, 28 Jul 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/general/2021-22/releases/20220728ldimyx https://www.udcfirebirds.com/general/2021-22/releases/20220706f9pd5a WASHINGTON, DC- The University of the District of Columbia's Men's Lacrosse Head Coach Rodger Colbert, has announced the hiring of original member/Captain of the Inaugural UDC team, Matthew Marrett as his new Assistant Coach. Wed, 06 Jul 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/general/2021-22/releases/20220706f9pd5a https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mlax/2021-22/releases/20220506e3epp7 WASHINGTON, DC- Carnell Lofton Jr. was named to the ECC Second-Team All-Conference, as was announced by the conference office Friday afternoon. Fri, 06 May 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mlax/2021-22/releases/20220506e3epp7 https://www.udcfirebirds.com/general/2021-22/releases/20220503ypytp7 WASHINGTON, DC- The University of the District of Columbia's Department of Athletics hosted its annual Student-Athlete Recognition Luncheon, Monday, May 2nd at noon in the E.B Henderson Sports Complex. The Ceremony awarded MVPs, Coaches Awards, Academic honor roll, and the most prestigious award of the day, the Reslyn Henley Memorial Award. Tue, 03 May 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/general/2021-22/releases/20220503ypytp7 https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mlax/2021-22/releases/20220503bwp5gu WEST BABYLON, N.Y.- Joseph Cote was named ECC Offensive Player of the week, as was announced by the Conference office Monday evening. Zander Torres also made the weekly honor roll for the third time this season. Tue, 03 May 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mlax/2021-22/releases/20220503bwp5gu https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mlax/2021-22/releases/20220430xl6p4o WASHINGTON, DC- The University of the District of Columbia's men's lacrosse team defeated D'Youville College in a final matchup of the season, Saturday afternoon at the UDC Field. The Firebirds also celebrated Eric Boco, Nico Tharpe, Daniel Washington, Gerald Futrell, Giovanni Barahona, Jeffrey Vo, Daniel Orebiyi, and Xavier Harris for senior day. Sat, 30 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mlax/2021-22/releases/20220430xl6p4o https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mlax/2021-22/releases/20220425t4lnfz SPARKHILL, N.Y.- The University of the District of Columbia's men's lacrosse team secured their first conference win of the season after defeating STAC 15-10, Monday afternoon at the Spartan Field. Mon, 25 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mlax/2021-22/releases/20220425t4lnfz https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mlax/2021-22/releases/20220421ve5buk FROSTBURG, MD- The University of the District of Columbia faced off against Frostburg State in a conference matchup, Thursday afternoon at the Bobcat Stadium. The Firebirds fell 8-17, bringing their record to 1-7 on the season while the Bobcats improved to 7-6. Thu, 21 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mlax/2021-22/releases/20220421ve5buk https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mlax/2021-22/releases/20220417dhcauz DOBBS FERRY, N.Y.- The University of the District of Columbia's men's lacrosse team fell to #5 nationally ranked Mercy College, Saturday afternoon at the Mercy Field. Eric Boco led the Firebird offense scoring a game-high four goals. Sat, 16 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mlax/2021-22/releases/20220417dhcauz https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/wtrack-out/2021-22/releases/20220404nesw6l WEST BABYLON, N.Y.- Shanise Rose was named the ECC Track Athlete of the Week for her performance at the Towson Invitational over the weekend. Najee Wilson and Zander Torres were also named to the weekly honor roll. Mon, 04 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/wtrack-out/2021-22/releases/20220404nesw6l https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mlax/2021-22/releases/202204040bq01x WASHINGTON, DC- The University of the District of Columbia's men's lacrosse team fell to Roberts Wesleyan 18-10. in their second conference match-up of the season. The Firebirds fell to 1-5, 0-2 in the league, while the Redhawks improved to 8-1, 3-0nin the ECC. Sat, 02 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mlax/2021-22/releases/202204040bq01x https://www.udcfirebirds.com/general/2021-22/releases/20220331iuvwra WASHINGTON, DC- In honor of women’s history month and the 50th anniversary of Title IX, the University of the District of Columbia’s Department of Athletics celebrates the accomplishments of the legendary Bessie Stockard and the stamp that she has left on women’s sports and continues to leave on her students. Thu, 31 Mar 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/general/2021-22/releases/20220331iuvwra https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mlax/2021-22/releases/20220330xknjhz WASHINGTON, DC- The University of the District of Columbia's men's lacrosse team fell to Georgian Court, ina. closely contested battle 14-11, Wednesday afternoon on the UDC Field. Julian Schemm led the Firebird's offensive with a team and season-high four goals. Wed, 30 Mar 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mlax/2021-22/releases/20220330xknjhz https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/wlax/2021-22/releases/20220321pwe2il WEST BABYLON, N.Y.- Lauryn Lopez was named the ECC Rookie of the Week for her performance last week. Anna Schamens and Carnell Lofton Jr were also named to the weekly honor roll. Mon, 21 Mar 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/wlax/2021-22/releases/20220321pwe2il https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mlax/2021-22/releases/20220320dydwdv WASHINGTON, DC- The University of the District of Columbia's men's lacrosse team fell to Molloy College 17-7 in their conference opener, Saturday afternoon at the UDC Field. The Firebirds fell to 1-3, 0-1 ECC, while the Lions improved to 3-5, 1-0 in league play. Sat, 19 Mar 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mlax/2021-22/releases/20220320dydwdv https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mlax/2021-22/releases/20220316ul1uyz WASHINGTON, DC- The University of the District of Columbia's men's Lacrosse team defeated Caldwell University 14-12, in their home opener, Wednesday afternoon. The Firebirds improved to 1-2 on the season and the Cougars fell to 1-3. Wed, 16 Mar 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mlax/2021-22/releases/20220316ul1uyz https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mlax/2021-22/releases/20220302xtn8vf LAFAYETTE HILL, PA- The University of the District of Columbia's men's lacrosse team fell to Chestnut Hill 17-7 in their second game of the season, Wednesday night at Victory Field #1. Wed, 02 Mar 2022 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mlax/2021-22/releases/20220302xtn8vf https://www.udcfirebirds.com/general/2021-22/releases/20220219d185lb WASHINGTON – The University of the District of Columbia (UDC) will honor the late Dr. Edwin B. Henderson by renaming its sports complex after him. Dr. Henderson was given the name “Grandfather of Black Basketball” for his legacy and contribution to sports in the District of Columbia. Sat, 19 Feb 2022 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/general/2021-22/releases/20220219d185lb https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mlax/2021-22/releases/202202190osfhw RICHMOND, VA- After almost a two-year hiatus, the University of the District of Columbia’s men’s lacrosse team was back in action Tuesday night at the Douglas Freeman H.S. field to face off against Barton College. A rough first quarter saw the Firebirds playing catch up, leading to a tough 13-7 loss. Tue, 15 Feb 2022 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mlax/2021-22/releases/202202190osfhw https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mlax/2021-22/releases/20211108h55n53 WASHINGTON, DC- The University of the District of Columbia's Men's Lacrosse team welcomed back Alumni on Saturday afternoon, for the program's second annual alumni game. Mon, 08 Nov 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/mlax/2021-22/releases/20211108h55n53