Posted: Feb 22, 2024
UDC Women's basketball Falls to Daemen on the Road
Dist. Columbia
(16-9,8-5 ECC)
68
Daemen
(16-7,11-3 ECC)
82
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Dist. Columbia (16-9,8-5 ECC) | 18 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 68 |
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Daemen (16-7,11-3 ECC) | 21 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 82 |
AMHERST, N.Y.- the University of the District of Columbia's women's basketball team fell to Daemen University 68-82, splitting the season series for the second straight year.
Laci Johnson came off the bench to lead the Firebirds with 16 points, draining five three-pointers. Destiny Ryles posted 15 points, Latavia Jackson had 10 and Shanell Haskins scored nine.
The Wildcats shot at an impressive 50% from the floor while holding the Firebirds to just 39.3%. They also led in rebounds (35-31) and points in the paint (30-18).
Up next, UDC (16-9, 8-5 ECC) will take on Roberts Wesleyan on Saturday. Tip-off is set for 2:00 pm.