Indianapolis, Ind. - The University of Indianapolis shot 56.7% (34-for-60) from the field as the host Greyhounds claimed the 81-69 Great Lakes Valley Conference victory over the Lewis University men's basketball team at Nicoson Hall on Thursday (Feb. 16) night.
The Greyhounds also took advantage of 13 Lewis turnovers, leading to 31 points off of the Flyer miscues.
With the victory, UIndy improves to 15-9 overall and 12-4 in GLVC action, while the Flyers fall to 16-10 on the campaign and 11-5 in conference play.
Lewis sophomore swingman
Delaney Blaylock (Wyoming, Mich./Godwin Heights) led five Flyer players in double-figures with 13 points and seven rebounds.
Lewis senior guard
Miles Simelton (Oswego, Ill./Oswego), junior forward
Cristen Wilson (Cleveland, Ohio/John Hay) and freshman center
Anthony D'Avanzo (Harwood Heights, Ill./Notre Dame) each scored 12 points in the loss, while junior
Nick Norton (Downers Grove, Ill./Downers Grove North) pitched in 11 points off of the bench.
The Flyers shot 42.4% (25-for-59) from the floor and knocked down 27.3% (6-for-22) of their three-point attempts.
Lewis returns to action on Saturday (Feb. 18), as the Flyers head to Rensselaer, Ind., for a 3 PM showdown with Saint Joseph's.