Pennsylvania Quakers 91, Cornell Big Red 81
NCAA Men's · 2026-01-31 · Winner: Pennsylvania Quakers
Pennsylvania Quakers defeated Cornell Big Red 91–81 on 2026-01-31 in NCAA Men's play, a 10-point result. A 9-0 road team run ending at H2 5:11 swung win probability 39% → 0%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Cornell Big Red lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania Quakers | 49 | 42 | 91 |
| Cornell Big Red | 35 | 46 | 81 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 road team run ending at H2 5:11 swung win probability 39% → 0%.
Why Cornell Big Red lost
- Lost H1 35-49 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 10-0 run ending at H1 11:35 (win probability 51% → 15% for the home side).
- Outscored 22-11 at the free-throw line.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania Quakers | 10–0 | H1 11:35 | 51% → 15% |
| Pennsylvania Quakers | 10–0 | H1 4:19 | 11% → 1% |
| Cornell Big Red | 12–0 | H2 13:57 | 1% → 19% |
| Pennsylvania Quakers | 8–0 | H2 9:14 | 37% → 3% |
| Pennsylvania Quakers | 9–0 | H2 5:11 | 39% → 0% |