DAYTON, Ohio - The IU Indy softball team dropped a 9-0 decision in five innings at Dayton on Tuesday afternoon.
 
The Jaguars (5-29) were held without a hit as Dayton's pitching staff combined for a no-hitter, striking out nine IU Indy batters. The Jags' only baserunners came via two walks and a hit-by-pitch.
 
Dayton (18-14) jumped out early, scoring two runs in the first inning before adding three more in the second to take control. The Flyers broke the game open with a four-run fourth inning, highlighted by a two-run home run from Molly Grace.
 
Alexa Holman (0-5) took the loss for IU Indy, allowing seven runs on six hits over three innings of work. Callie Dickerson tossed the final inning in relief.
 
IU Indy was unable to generate offensive momentum throughout the contest, striking out nine times and leaving three runners on base.
 
The Jaguars will return to Indianapolis this weekend to resume Horizon League play, hosting Oakland for a three-game series beginning Friday, April 10.