Marshall Thundering Herd 75, Coastal Carolina Chanticleers 79
NCAA Men's · 2026-02-21 · Winner: Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
Coastal Carolina Chanticleers defeated Marshall Thundering Herd 79–75 on 2026-02-21 in NCAA Men's play, a 4-point result. A 9-0 home team run ending at H1 4:35 swung win probability 79% → 97%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Marshall Thundering Herd lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall Thundering Herd | 24 | 51 | 75 |
| Coastal Carolina Chanticleers | 36 | 43 | 79 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 home team run ending at H1 4:35 swung win probability 79% → 97%.
Why Marshall Thundering Herd lost
- Lost H1 24-36 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at H1 4:35 (win probability 79% → 97% for the home side).
- Shot 41.5% eFG vs a 55.1% season average - a cold night.
- Outscored 24-16 at the free-throw line.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coastal Carolina Chanticleers | 9–0 | H1 4:35 | 79% → 97% |