North Dakota Fighting Hawks 81, Kansas City Roos 79
NCAA Men's · 2026-01-10 · Winner: North Dakota Fighting Hawks
North Dakota Fighting Hawks defeated Kansas City Roos 81–79 on 2026-01-10 in NCAA Men's play, a 2-point result. A 10-0 road team run ending at H2 1:21 swung win probability 77% → 0%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Kansas City Roos lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota Fighting Hawks | 37 | 44 | 81 |
| Kansas City Roos | 44 | 35 | 79 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 10-0 road team run ending at H2 1:21 swung win probability 77% → 0%.
Why Kansas City Roos lost
- Lost H2 35-44 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 10-0 run ending at H2 10:16 (win probability 83% → 23% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 18-5.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Roos | 8–0 | H1 12:14 | 69% → 90% |
| North Dakota Fighting Hawks | 10–0 | H2 10:16 | 83% → 23% |
| Kansas City Roos | 8–0 | H2 3:31 | 8% → 77% |
| North Dakota Fighting Hawks | 10–0 | H2 1:21 | 77% → 0% |