INDIANAPOLIS (Interstat) — Nevaeh Foster scored a game-high 28 points to lead the IU Indy Jaguars to a 75-67 victory over the Bradley Braves in a non-conference women’s basketball game Saturday at Fairgrounds Coliseum.

The Jaguars used a decisive third-quarter surge and capitalized on a slew of Bradley turnovers to improve their season record to 2-2. Bradley, which entered the game with a 2-0 record, fell to 2-1.

In a game defined by sloppy ball handling and defensive pressure, Bradley committed 24 turnovers, which IU Indy converted into 26 points. The Jaguars, meanwhile, gave the ball away 14 times, leading to just 11 points for the Braves. IU Indy also dominated the assist column, dishing out 14 compared to Bradley’s five, and recorded 14 steals.

The first half was a back-and-forth affair, with IU Indy holding an 18-13 lead after the first quarter. Bradley responded with a 16-point second quarter to the Jaguars’ 13, sending the teams into halftime tied at 31.

The game turned decisively in the third quarter. The Jaguars erupted for 22 points while holding Bradley to 19, building a 53-50 lead heading into the final period. IU Indy maintained its offensive efficiency in the fourth, matching its third-quarter output with another 22 points to secure the win.

While both teams struggled from beyond the arc, the Jaguars found their offense inside, scoring 52 points in the paint compared to Bradley’s 40. IU Indy shot 30 for 69 from the floor, a 43.5 percent clip, while Bradley finished 25 for 59, or 42.4 percent. From three-point range, Bradley was 4 of 15 and IU Indy was a frigid 2 of 18.

Foster, a 5-foot-8 guard from South Bend, Indiana, was the catalyst for the Jaguars, adding seven rebounds and two assists in 35 minutes. Olivia Smith provided strong support with 14 points, six rebounds and three blocks, while Destini Craig chipped in 12 points.

Bradley was led by Maya Foz, who scored 18 points to go with six rebounds and four assists. Kaylen Nelson led the Braves in scoring with 21 points and added six rebounds. Claire McDougall contributed 12 points and four rebounds off the bench.

Bradley’s next game is on the road against Western Illinois on Thursday. IU Indy travels to face Evansville on Wednesday.