University Hawks (Hartford, CT) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Bulkeley Bulldogs (Hartford, CT), 44-30 in a league bout.

With the win, University upgrades its record to 6-8 on the season. The Hawks host Achievement First (Hartford, CT) to clash with the in a Capitol Region bout on Thursday, February 8. The go into the bout with a record of 1-16. Achievement First lost 90-45 in their recent league bout against Weaver (Hartford, CT)

Next up, the Bulldogs clash with the Capital Prep Trailblazers (Hartford, CT) in a Capitol Region bout, on Friday, February 9. Bulkeley will attempt to upgrade on its 3-14 season record. The Trailblazers go into the bout with a 9-8 record after their 75-53 league win over Classical Magnet (Hartford, CT).