Lamar Cardinals 69, East Texas A&M Lions 62
NCAA Men's · 2025-12-31 · Winner: Lamar Cardinals
Lamar Cardinals defeated East Texas A&M Lions 69–62 on 2025-12-31 in NCAA Men's play, a 7-point result. A 19-0 road team run ending at H2 6:15 swung win probability 97% → 4%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why East Texas A&M Lions lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Cardinals | 25 | 44 | 69 |
| East Texas A&M Lions | 34 | 28 | 62 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 19-0 road team run ending at H2 6:15 swung win probability 97% → 4%.
Why East Texas A&M Lions lost
- Lost H2 28-44 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 19-0 run ending at H2 6:15 (win probability 97% → 4% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 16-9.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 14-9.
- Game was within 3 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Cardinals | 10–0 | H1 13:41 | 69% → 31% |
| East Texas A&M Lions | 18–0 | H2 18:12 | 38% → 98% |
| Lamar Cardinals | 19–0 | H2 6:15 | 97% → 4% |