Washington, DC--- Robin Williams, the team captain of the University of the District of Columbia Lady Firebirds Basketball Team, was named the recipient of the Reslyn W. Henley Memorial Award on May 5, 2008. The Reslyn W. Henley Memorial Award is presented annually by the “M” Club, in memory of Reslyn W. Henley, a graduate of the District of Columbia Teachers College, a UDC predecessor school.  The “M” Club started as an athletics support organization for the District of Columbia Teachers College, and continues to operate in support of athletics at the University of the District of Columbia.
 


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On Tuesday, April 15, 2008, the Board of Trustees of the University of the District of Columbia recognized the achievements of UDC student-athletes during the 2007-08 academic year. The Lady Firebirds Basketball Team was recognized for their outstanding performance on the basketball court, which resulted in them winning the Independent Schools Women’s National Basketball Championship in February of this year.


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WDII Bulletin

Washington, DC—University of the District of Columbia Lady Firebirds forward Lillian McGill, has been named to the Women’s Division II Bulletin’s 2008 All-Freshman Team. McGill, from Sumter, South Carolina, was among 10 national NCAA Division II players selected for this award. She averaged 13.4 points, 10.4 rebounds and 1.48 steals per game while shooting 50% from the floor during her freshman year. This was the second major award McGill has received this year.  In March, she was named the Independents Collegiate Athletic Association Freshman (ICAA) of the Year and to ICAA First Team.


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 Washington, DC—University of the District of Columbia Lady Firebirds forward Lillian McGill, has been named the 2008 Independents Collegiate Athletic Association Freshman of the Year. McGill, from Sumter, South Carolina, averaged 13.4 points, 10.4 rebounds and 1.48 steals per game while shooting 50% from the floor.


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 Washington, DC—Lester L. Butler, Jr., head coach of the University of the District of Columbia Lady Firebirds Basketball Team, has been named the 2008 Independents Collegiate Athletic Association Coach of the Year. Butler led the Lady Firebirds to a 21-8 season, and the 2008 Independent Schools National Basketball Championship.


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