Southern Utah Thunderbirds 78, UT Arlington Mavericks 73
NCAA Men's · 2026-02-14 · Winner: Southern Utah Thunderbirds
Southern Utah Thunderbirds defeated UT Arlington Mavericks 78–73 on 2026-02-14 in NCAA Men's play, a 5-point result. A 8-0 home team run ending at H1 4:33 swung win probability 35% → 68%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why UT Arlington Mavericks lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Utah Thunderbirds | 34 | 44 | 78 |
| UT Arlington Mavericks | 29 | 44 | 73 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 home team run ending at H1 4:33 swung win probability 35% → 68%.
Why UT Arlington Mavericks lost
- Gave up a 8-0 run ending at H1 16:38 (win probability 69% → 40% for the home side).
- Game was within 4 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Utah Thunderbirds | 8–0 | H1 16:38 | 69% → 40% |
| UT Arlington Mavericks | 8–0 | H1 4:33 | 35% → 68% |
| Southern Utah Thunderbirds | 8–0 | H2 1:06 | 9% → 0% |