Northwestern State Demons 59, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders 71
NCAA Men's · 2026-02-28 · Winner: Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders defeated Northwestern State Demons 71–59 on 2026-02-28 in NCAA Men's play, a 12-point result. A 11-0 home team run ending at H2 13:22 swung win probability 41% → 93%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Northwestern State Demons lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern State Demons | 30 | 29 | 59 |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders | 29 | 42 | 71 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 11-0 home team run ending at H2 13:22 swung win probability 41% → 93%.
Why Northwestern State Demons lost
- Lost H2 29-42 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 11-0 run ending at H2 13:22 (win probability 41% → 93% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 12-5.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern State Demons | 8–0 | H1 14:45 | 78% → 50% |
| Northwestern State Demons | 8–0 | H1 8:42 | 69% → 35% |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders | 8–0 | H1 2:05 | 37% → 73% |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders | 11–0 | H2 13:22 | 41% → 93% |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders | 10–0 | H2 10:30 | 87% → 100% |