South Dakota Coyotes 80, North Dakota Fighting Hawks 96
NCAA Men's · 2026-01-17 · Winner: North Dakota Fighting Hawks
North Dakota Fighting Hawks defeated South Dakota Coyotes 96–80 on 2026-01-17 in NCAA Men's play, a 16-point result. A 8-0 road team run ending at H1 0:39 swung win probability 98% → 84%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why South Dakota Coyotes lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Dakota Coyotes | 41 | 39 | 80 |
| North Dakota Fighting Hawks | 49 | 47 | 96 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 road team run ending at H1 0:39 swung win probability 98% → 84%.
Why South Dakota Coyotes lost
- Lost H1 41-49 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Lost the turnover battle 13-6.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 13-7.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Dakota Coyotes | 8–0 | H1 0:39 | 98% → 84% |