Lamar Cardinals 53, Houston Christian Huskies 75
NCAA Men's · 2026-03-02 · Winner: Houston Christian Huskies
Houston Christian Huskies defeated Lamar Cardinals 75–53 on 2026-03-02 in NCAA Men's play, a 22-point result. A 13-0 road team run ending at H2 19:15 swung win probability 97% → 64%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Lamar Cardinals lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Cardinals | 24 | 29 | 53 |
| Houston Christian Huskies | 29 | 46 | 75 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 13-0 road team run ending at H2 19:15 swung win probability 97% → 64%.
Why Lamar Cardinals lost
- Lost H2 29-46 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at H1 8:53 (win probability 57% → 87% for the home side).
- Shot 35.9% eFG vs a 48.6% season average - a cold night.
- Outscored 18-7 at the free-throw line.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Christian Huskies | 8–0 | H1 12:44 | 39% → 69% |
| Houston Christian Huskies | 9–0 | H1 8:53 | 57% → 87% |
| Houston Christian Huskies | 8–0 | H1 6:18 | 82% → 97% |
| Lamar Cardinals | 13–0 | H2 19:15 | 97% → 64% |
| Houston Christian Huskies | 8–0 | H2 17:03 | 64% → 93% |