ST. CHARLES, Mo. (Interstat) — The Lindenwood Lions used a dominant third quarter to overcome the Oral Roberts Golden Eagles 76-65 in a women’s NCAA Division I basketball game Thursday night at Robert F. Hyland Performance Arena.

Trailing by three at halftime, Lindenwood outscored Oral Roberts 24-16 in the third period to seize control. Ellie Brueggemann led the Lions with 18 points and seven assists. Jalei Oglesby scored 18 points for Oral Roberts in the losing effort. Lindenwood improved to 2-1, while Oral Roberts fell to an even 2-2 on the season.