Utah Tech Trailblazers 80, Tarleton State Texans 72
NCAA Men's · 2026-02-21 · Winner: Utah Tech Trailblazers
Utah Tech Trailblazers defeated Tarleton State Texans 80–72 on 2026-02-21 in NCAA Men's play, a 8-point result. A 12-0 road team run ending at H2 2:21 swung win probability 79% → 0%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Tarleton State Texans lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Tech Trailblazers | 32 | 48 | 80 |
| Tarleton State Texans | 32 | 40 | 72 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 12-0 road team run ending at H2 2:21 swung win probability 79% → 0%.
Why Tarleton State Texans lost
- Lost H2 40-48 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 12-0 run ending at H2 2:21 (win probability 79% → 0% for the home side).
- Game was within 1 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Tech Trailblazers | 8–0 | H1 3:52 | 79% → 46% |
| Tarleton State Texans | 10–0 | H2 14:12 | 73% → 98% |
| Utah Tech Trailblazers | 8–0 | H2 12:41 | 98% → 84% |
| Utah Tech Trailblazers | 12–0 | H2 2:21 | 79% → 0% |