Romeoville, Ill. - The Lewis University softball team lost a pair of nail biters to No. 14 ranked University of Indianapolis, as the visiting Greyhounds claimed the 1-0, 5-4 Great Lakes Valley Conference doubleheader sweep over the Flyers at Lewis Softball Field on Sunday (Apr. 2).

With the sweep, UIndy improves to 28-8 overall and 9-3 in GLVC action, while the Flyers fall to 19-14 on the campaign and 7-5 in conference play.

Lewis returns to action on Tuesday (April 4), as the Flyers welcome UW-Parkside to Lewis Softball Field for a 1 PM twinbill.

GAME ONE
#14 Indianapolis 1, Lewis 0
WP - Honkomp (19-1); LP - Sanders (13-4)

UIndy infielder Katie Kelly drove in the lone run of the game with a RBI single in the fifth inning, as the Greyhounds garnered the 1-0 win over the Flyers in game one.

Lewis pitcher Dara Sanders (Crestwood, Ill./Mother McAuley) took the complete-game loss for the Flyers, allowing one run and five hits, while fanning six batters.

Lewis senior shortstop Carly Jaworski (Lemont, Ill./Lemont), junior catcher Sarah DeMasi (Lockport, Ill./Lockport) and sophomore first baseman Carley Maupin (Peotone, Ill./Peotone) each went 2-for-3 to lead the Flyers offensively.

GAME TWO
#14 Indianapolis 5, Lewis 4
WP - Honkomp (20-1); LP - Fossey (2-7)
HR - Lalich (10); DeMasi (6)

Lewis' rally from a four-run deficit fell short, as UIndy relief pitcher Lauren Honkomp closed the door on a bases-loaded rally by the Flyers in the seventh inning, securing the 5-4 win for the Greyhounds.

Lewis pitcher Paige Fossey (Chesterton, Ind./Chesterton) took the loss for the Flyers, allowing three runs and two hits in one inning of work.

Jaworski went 2-for-4 with a pair of RBIs, while DeMasi went 2-for-4, including a solo home run.

Lewis senior center fielder Carolyn Nojiri (Downers Grove, Ill./Downers Grove North) went 2-for-4, while junior left fielder Kaylee Prieto (Chicago, Ill./Marist) scored three times.