The Lewis men's baseball team had a six game home stretch from April 10-15. While the pitching was solid, the offense continues to struggle as the Flyers lost five of those six games. Their record fell to 15-21 (3-12 GLVC). Game one against Kentucky Wesleyan was a well pitched game but the Flyers lost 3-2.
Where will the 2016 summer Olympics be held? It might just be in the Windy City. Chicago is not, however, the only possible location. In addition, and the city of Chicago has to prove that they can indeed hold this important event. The final decision for the location is to be made on Oct.
The women's golf team participated in five tourneys over the last two weeks to prepare for their upcoming GLVC championship event. The team started with the rain shortened Northern Kentucky Invitational in Franklin, Ky. March 28-29. They were led by senior Amy Sachs (Willowbrook, Ill.
Senior Jamie Siedlaczek of the women's golf team continues to show excellence on golf courses, but her abilities and accomplishments don't end there. Born and raised in Canton, Mich., Siedlaczek first experienced golf when she was 6 years-old. From then on, there was no stopping her game.
After playing their last 14 games on the road, the Lewis University softball team may have a hard time remembering where to show up for their two home games against Judson on April 23. The team gets a much needed travel rest as they look to cap off the regular season on a high note at home.
Lewis University's All-Girl cheerleading team brought home a fourth place trophy on April 12, 2009. The Flyers competed in the National Cheerleaders Association Collegiate National Championship in Daytona Beach, Fla. "I am so proud of those girls," assistant coach Brandon McGhee said.
It seems like only yesterday when the Chicago Bulls were among the worst teams in the league. On Feb. 18th all that changed. On this date, the Bulls sent Andres Nocioni, Drew Gooden, Michael Ruffin and Cedric Simmons to the Sacramento Kings for Brad Miller and John Salmons.
The UEFA Champions League entered its version of the Final Four, as three of the Premier League's best will cast their lot for a place at the Stadio Olimpico on the May 27. Defending champions Manchester United lead a trifecta of English squads that include Arsenal and Chelsea.
Lewis' men's tennis team has garnered its first Great Lakes Valley Conference Tournament berth in six years following a win against Quincy on April 17. Squaring off against Quincy, Lewis was carried by redshirt freshmen Uno Lapimaa and Tonis Irdoja, each with two wins in the match against the Hawks.
No team wants to enter its conference tournament without some sort of momentum heading in. After suffering a five set loss to No. 15 Loyola on April 15, the No. 12 Lewis men's volleyball team regained their winning mentality and secured a first round bye in the Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association Tournament with a victory over IPFW on Senior Day (30-26, 30-24, 30-24).
