Seton Hall Pirates 79, Marquette Golden Eagles 73
NCAA Men's · 2025-12-30 · Winner: Seton Hall Pirates
Seton Hall Pirates defeated Marquette Golden Eagles 79–73 on 2025-12-30 in NCAA Men's play, a 6-point result. A 13-0 road team run ending at H2 0:10 swung win probability 99% → 0%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Marquette Golden Eagles lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seton Hall Pirates | 39 | 40 | 79 |
| Marquette Golden Eagles | 38 | 35 | 73 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 13-0 road team run ending at H2 0:10 swung win probability 99% → 0%.
Why Marquette Golden Eagles lost
- Gave up a 13-0 run ending at H2 0:10 (win probability 99% → 0% for the home side).
- Shot 42.9% eFG vs a 50.5% season average - a cold night.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 20-12.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marquette Golden Eagles | 8–0 | H1 11:18 | 30% → 61% |
| Marquette Golden Eagles | 16–0 | H2 12:56 | 27% → 96% |
| Seton Hall Pirates | 8–0 | H2 8:14 | 98% → 71% |
| Seton Hall Pirates | 13–0 | H2 0:10 | 99% → 0% |