Indianapolis, Ind. - The University of Findlay rallied from a six-point fourth quarter deficit to pick up the 67-62 regional victory over the No. 20 Lewis University women's basketball team at the GLIAC/GLVC Challenge, hosted by the University of Indianapolis, at Nicoson Hall on Sunday (Nov. 13).
Lewis redshirt senior guard
Jamie Johnson (South Holland, Ill./Marian Catholic) was the lone Flyer to score in double-figures, as she posted a game-high 24 points - including six three-pointers - and six rebounds.
With the win, Findlay improves to 1-1, while the Flyers drop to 1-1 on the campaign.
The Oilers were stout defensively, as they held Lewis to 35.3% (18-for-51) shooting and forced 16 turnovers, leading to 22 points in the win. Findlay helped its cause in the final period, shooting 57.1% (8-for-14) from the floor.
Lewis returns to action on Wednesday (Nov. 16), as the Flyers welcome Upper Iowa to Neil Carey Arena for a 7 PM tip-off.