Georgia Southern Eagles 99, Marshall Thundering Herd 82
NCAA Men's · 2026-02-27 · Winner: Georgia Southern Eagles
Georgia Southern Eagles defeated Marshall Thundering Herd 99–82 on 2026-02-27 in NCAA Men's play, a 17-point result. A 8-0 road team run ending at H2 15:28 swung win probability 82% → 40%. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern Eagles | 38 | 61 | 99 |
| Marshall Thundering Herd | 40 | 42 | 82 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 road team run ending at H2 15:28 swung win probability 82% → 40%.
Why Marshall Thundering Herd lost
- Lost H2 42-61 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 13-0 run ending at H2 0:38 (win probability 0% → 0% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 14-8.
- Game was within 1 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern Eagles | 8–0 | H1 16:53 | 72% → 43% |
| Marshall Thundering Herd | 9–0 | H1 3:15 | 38% → 76% |
| Georgia Southern Eagles | 8–0 | H2 15:28 | 82% → 40% |
| Georgia Southern Eagles | 13–0 | H2 0:38 | 0% → 0% |