CLEVELAND, Ohio (Interstat) — Cleveland State used a dominant third quarter to pull away from Wright State for an 87-75 Horizon League women’s basketball victory Wednesday night at Wolstein Center.

The Vikings, improving to 13-5, outscored the Raiders 27-21 in the pivotal third period to break open a game that was tied 36-36 at halftime. Cleveland State built its lead from there, withstanding a 25-point fourth quarter from Wright State.

The Raiders fell to 6-11 despite a strong second-half offensive effort. The announced attendance was 432. Cleveland State was projected as a heavy favorite to win the contest.