La Sierra Golden Eagles 53, Cal State Northridge Matadors 88
NCAA Men's · 2025-12-19 · Winner: Cal State Northridge Matadors
Cal State Northridge Matadors defeated La Sierra Golden Eagles 88–53 on 2025-12-19 in NCAA Men's play, a 35-point result. A 9-0 home team run ending at H1 11:45 swung win probability 62% → 89%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why La Sierra Golden Eagles lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Sierra Golden Eagles | 16 | 37 | 53 |
| Cal State Northridge Matadors | 43 | 45 | 88 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 home team run ending at H1 11:45 swung win probability 62% → 89%.
Why La Sierra Golden Eagles lost
- Lost H1 16-43 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 14-0 run ending at H2 10:37 (win probability 100% → 100% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 17-8.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 27-8.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cal State Northridge Matadors | 9–0 | H1 11:45 | 62% → 89% |
| Cal State Northridge Matadors | 8–0 | H1 6:14 | 91% → 99% |
| Cal State Northridge Matadors | 8–0 | H1 2:33 | 98% → 100% |
| Cal State Northridge Matadors | 10–0 | H2 18:28 | 100% → 100% |
| La Sierra Golden Eagles | 11–0 | H2 15:17 | 100% → 100% |
| Cal State Northridge Matadors | 14–0 | H2 10:37 | 100% → 100% |
| Cal State Northridge Matadors | 8–0 | H2 1:21 | 100% → 100% |