ROMOEVILLE, Ill. - Southern Illinois University Edwardsville suffered its fourth straight setback Saturday with an 81-71 loss at Lewis.
         Lewis, 12-9 overall and 9-5 in the Great Lakes Valley Conference, led for all but three minutes of the game. The Flyers finished with five players in double figures with Mary Moskal leading the way with 17 points.
         SIUE, 10-13 and 5-9 in the GLVC, picked up a season-high 21 points from Julianne McMillen. Whitney Sykes added 12 points and a team-high eight rebounds.
         Lewis led at halftime 37-27 and built a second-half lead as much as 17 points. The Cougars were strong from the field throw line, hitting 23 of 26 shots. However, SIUE didn't shoot as well from the field, scoring 4 of 22 from three-point range (18.2 percent) and 22 of 56 (39.3 percent) overall.
         After building its halftime lead, Lewis got stronger in the second half. The Flyers shot 53 percent from the field in the second half.
         SIUE now heads to Quincy for a meeting on Thursday against the Hawks. Game time is set for 5:30 p.m.
                  -siue cougars-