UDC Women No. 1 In Heritage Sports Radio HBCU Basketball Power Rankings

Hartly, DE: January 29, 2009—The University of the District of Columbia Firebirds Women’s Basketball Team is ranked No. 1 among Division II HBCU women's basketball programs in the Heritage Sports Radio HBCU Basketball Power Rankings for the week of January 29, 2009. UDC received the honor after being ranked No. 18 in the USA Today ESPN Division II Top 25 Coaches’ Poll. UDC is 16-2, and is on a ten game win streak. The team is also ranked 5th in the NCAA Atlantic Region.