Houston Christian Huskies 56, Incarnate Word Cardinals 73
NCAA Men's · 2026-01-03 · Winner: Incarnate Word Cardinals
Incarnate Word Cardinals defeated Houston Christian Huskies 73–56 on 2026-01-03 in NCAA Men's play, a 17-point result. A 11-0 home team run ending at H2 15:24 swung win probability 64% → 98%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Houston Christian Huskies lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Christian Huskies | 32 | 24 | 56 |
| Incarnate Word Cardinals | 36 | 37 | 73 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 11-0 home team run ending at H2 15:24 swung win probability 64% → 98%.
Why Houston Christian Huskies lost
- Lost H2 24-37 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 11-0 run ending at H2 15:24 (win probability 64% → 98% for the home side).
- Shot 41.7% eFG vs a 49.7% season average - a cold night.
- Lost the turnover battle 14-8.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Incarnate Word Cardinals | 11–0 | H2 15:24 | 64% → 98% |