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Jarvis Walker driving the ball while being surrounded by defenders.
Kaitlyn Parsons
81
UIndy UINDY 12-6,8-2 GLVC
82
Winner Lewis Lewis 11-7,7-3 GLVC
UIndy UINDY
12-6,8-2 GLVC
81
Final
82
Lewis Lewis
11-7,7-3 GLVC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 OT 1 F
UIndy UINDY 28 41 12 81
Lewis Lewis 37 32 13 82

Game Recap: Men's Basketball | | Kaitlyn Parsons, Sports Information Graduate Assistant

Men's Basketball Falls to Lewis in Overtime Thriller

ROMEOVILLE, Ill. - The UIndy men's basketball team was defeated by Lewis, 82-81, in overtime. The Greyhounds are now 12-6 on the season, 8-2 in GLVC play.

Jarvis Walker finished the contest with 24 points, this is his highest-scoring game this season. Walker was 7-for-13 from the field and 4-for-8 from beyond the arc. Paul Zilinskas also a great day on the floor. Zilinskas had 19 points and was perfect from the charity stripe (7-for-7). 

INS & OUTS
The Greyhounds came out hot in the second half, finishing with 41 points in final half. The Hounds overcame an 11-point deficit along the way, sending the game into overtime. 

UIndy opened overtime with a 9-4 run for the first four minutes. Jesse Bingham scored four of those points to give the Greyhounds a five-point lead. Lewis stayed toe-to-toe with the Hounds keeping the game within a few points until a buzzer-beater three by the Flyers sealed the win.

INSIDE THE BOX
- Bingham was the third Greyhound to finish in double-digits with 17 points.
- As a team, UIndy finished the game 46 percent from the field (28-of-61).
- Zalinskas was able to assist his teammates in reaching the basket. The junior had a team-high five assists on the night.
- Josiah Tynes also finished with a perfect night from the free-throw line, going 3-for-3.

MORE NOTES
Beau Freicks was the leading scorer for Lewis. Freickes had 22 points on the night. ... The Flyers lead the all-time series 52-40 against UIndy. 

UP NEXT
The Greyhounds will continue their road series next weekend. The team will travel to Missouri to face Missouri S&T on Feb. 1 and Maryville on Feb. 3. The games will tip-off at 8:30 and 4 p.m. ET, respectively.


 
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