FORT WAYNE, Ind. (Interstat) — The Oakland women’s basketball team avenged an early-season loss with a 71-64 victory over Fort Wayne on Wednesday night at Gates Sports Center.

Oakland built a 25-14 lead after the first quarter, but Fort Wayne surged ahead with a 22-point second quarter. The Golden Grizzlies reclaimed control after halftime, holding the Mastodons to 12 points in the final period.

Makenzie Luehring led Oakland with 17 points and nine assists. Sereniti Roberts-Adams added 16 points. Hillary Offing and Lili Krasovec each scored 14 points for Fort Wayne.

Oakland improved to 9-17 overall. Fort Wayne fell to 16-11. An announced crowd of 722 attended the Horizon League game.