INDIANAPOLIS – The Lewis University baseball team dropped the final two regular season games of its 2025 campaign Saturday (May 4) and now begin preparations for its conference tournament.
GAME 1: UIndy 9, Lewis 3 (7 innings)
TEAM RECORDS
UIndy 28-20, 19-11 GLVC | Lewis 36-13, 24-7 GLVC
GAME 1 SUMMARY
The Greyhounds scored all their runs in the first four innings, building up a 9-0 lead the Flyers could not overcome.
In the fifth,
Cole Nelson (St. Charles, Ill/Lenoir Rhyne) walked with one out and then advanced to third on a double from
Tyler Phommachanhom (Plainfield, Ill/Parkland CC). He then scored on a ground ball from
Chris McDevitt (Chicago, Ill./St. Rita). Phommachanhom followed him, after scoring on a passed ball.
The final Flyers run would come from
John Henry Russell (Glenview, Ill./Glenbrook South), who walked and made his way around the base paths. He scored on yet another ball put in play by McDevitt, giving the game a final score of 9-3.
GAME 2: UIndy 16, Lewis 4 (7 innings)
TEAM RECORDS
UIndy 29-20, 20-11 GLVC | Lewis 36-14, 24-8 GLVC
GAME 2 SUMMARY
UIndy got off to a hot start once again, scoring five runs in the first inning including a grand slam to set the Flyers back early.
The Flyers responded in the second with two runs off of a two RBI single from Nelson through the left side of the infield to score both
Will Bruno (Upton, MA/UNC Pembroke) and
Jason Krol (Chicago, Ill./St. Laurence).
UIndy then scored three more runs in the bottom of the second to push the Flyers even farther back. In the third,
George Bilecki (Chicago, Ill./Marist) scored on a rundown play caused by McDevitt to make it a 8-3 ball game.
The Greyhounds posted eight runs starting in the third and ending in the sixth. A Phommachanhom RBI scored
Ian Nguyen (Coon Rapids, Minn./Coon Rapids) was the only response to the barrage of scoring, ending the game with a score of 16-4.
UP NEXT
Lewis now prepares for its upcoming postseason run after securing the first seed in the conference from May 7-10. For more information visit:
https://glvcsports.com/tournaments/?id=191
UPCOMING EVENTS
Be sure to join us Friday, June 13 as we host our 45th annual Golf Outing at Cog Hill Golf and Country Club starting at 1 p.m. For more information and to register visit:
https://www.alumni.lewisu.edu/2025-athletics-golf-outing
FLYERS ANNUAL FUND
Support the Flyers by making a gift to the Flyers Athletics Fund at
https://lewisflyers.com/202425AnnualFund