INDIANAPOLIS – Despite a late push in the fourth quarter, the University of Indianapolis women's basketball team fell 86-79 on Thursday night at Nicoson Hall to the No. 2-ranked Drury Panthers.
 
In the final 10 minutes of play, the Hounds successfully outscored the Panthers by 15, forced Drury into seven turnovers, and held the Panthers to just a 4-of-12 shooting mark (33.3 percent) from the field.
 
With the loss, the Greyhounds fall to 14-11 (10-7 GLVC) while the Panthers improve to 24-1 (17-0 GLVC).
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
The Hounds faced a deficit of 22 points heading into the halftime locker room. Sadie Hill and Lauren With each led the team in scoring with eight points apiece. Most notably, Hill had an impressive five steals in the opening half of play which had already set a new UIndy career high for her.
 
The big fourth quarter by the Greyhounds nearly saw the team produce what would have been an improbable comeback. Trailing by 20 points with 5:28 remaining, the Hounds ended the game on an 18-5 scoring run that proved to keep things interesting until the final buzzer.
 
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
-Hill finished with a team-high 16 points while With was close behind with 14.
-A total of 11 players scored three or more points for UIndy.
-UIndy hit its season high by giving up 25 turnovers.
-The Hounds ended up shooting 54.2 percent from the field.
 
UP NEXT
The Greyhounds will cap off their regular season at Nicoson Hall on Saturday with Senior Day against Southwest Baptist. Tipoff is set for 1 p.m. ET.