Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders 90, Kennesaw State Owls 87
NCAA Men's · 2026-02-12 · Winner: Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders defeated Kennesaw State Owls 90–87 on 2026-02-12 in NCAA Men's play, a 3-point result. A 8-0 road team run ending at H2 8:29 swung win probability 92% → 48%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Kennesaw State Owls lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders | 45 | 45 | 90 |
| Kennesaw State Owls | 49 | 38 | 87 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 road team run ending at H2 8:29 swung win probability 92% → 48%.
Why Kennesaw State Owls lost
- Lost H2 38-45 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at H2 18:51 (win probability 91% → 59% for the home side).
- Outscored 23-13 at the free-throw line.
- Game was within 4 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders | 8–0 | H1 7:53 | 91% → 69% |
| Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders | 9–0 | H2 18:51 | 91% → 59% |
| Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders | 8–0 | H2 8:29 | 92% → 48% |