University Hawks (Hartford, CT) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Parish Hill Pirates (Chaplin, CT), 44-27 in a league bout.

With the win, University upgrades its record to 3-11 on the season. The Hawks travel to Weaver (Hartford, CT) to play the Beavers in a Capitol Region bout on Friday, February 3. The Beavers go into the bout with a record of 11-2. Weaver lost 46-42 in their recent non-league bout against New Britain (New Britain, CT)

Next up, the Pirates play the Academy of Aerospace and Engineering Jets (Windsor, CT) in a Capitol Region bout, on Tuesday, February 7. Parish Hill will attempt to upgrade on its 0-11 season record.