Lindenwood Lions 91, Western Illinois Leathernecks 69
NCAA Men's · 2026-02-28 · Winner: Lindenwood Lions
Lindenwood Lions defeated Western Illinois Leathernecks 91–69 on 2026-02-28 in NCAA Men's play, a 22-point result. A 13-0 road team run ending at H1 13:57 swung win probability 75% → 27%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Western Illinois Leathernecks lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lindenwood Lions | 50 | 41 | 91 |
| Western Illinois Leathernecks | 28 | 41 | 69 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 13-0 road team run ending at H1 13:57 swung win probability 75% → 27%.
Why Western Illinois Leathernecks lost
- Lost H1 28-50 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 13-0 run ending at H1 13:57 (win probability 75% → 27% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 12-6.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 14-8.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lindenwood Lions | 13–0 | H1 13:57 | 75% → 27% |
| Lindenwood Lions | 8–0 | H1 6:43 | 20% → 4% |
| Lindenwood Lions | 8–0 | H1 5:38 | 5% → 0% |