East Texas A&M Lions 55, UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros 63
NCAA Men's · 2026-02-28 · Winner: UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros
UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros defeated East Texas A&M Lions 63–55 on 2026-02-28 in NCAA Men's play, a 8-point result. A 9-0 home team run ending at H2 3:57 swung win probability 40% → 98%. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Texas A&M Lions | 34 | 21 | 55 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros | 24 | 39 | 63 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 home team run ending at H2 3:57 swung win probability 40% → 98%.
Why East Texas A&M Lions lost
- Lost H2 21-39 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at H2 3:57 (win probability 40% → 98% for the home side).
- Shot 38.2% eFG vs a 50.8% season average - a cold night.
- Game was within 3 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros | 9–0 | H2 3:57 | 40% → 98% |