Long Island University Sharks 74, Chicago State Cougars 55
NCAA Men's · 2026-01-04 · Winner: Long Island University Sharks
Long Island University Sharks defeated Chicago State Cougars 74–55 on 2026-01-04 in NCAA Men's play, a 19-point result. A 8-0 road team run ending at H1 10:38 swung win probability 50% → 19%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Chicago State Cougars lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island University Sharks | 37 | 37 | 74 |
| Chicago State Cougars | 29 | 26 | 55 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 road team run ending at H1 10:38 swung win probability 50% → 19%.
Why Chicago State Cougars lost
- Lost H2 26-37 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 8-0 run ending at H1 10:38 (win probability 50% → 19% for the home side).
- Shot 36.3% eFG vs a 45.5% season average - a cold night.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island University Sharks | 8–0 | H1 10:38 | 50% → 19% |
| Long Island University Sharks | 8–0 | H2 18:10 | 29% → 4% |