UNC Asheville Bulldogs 77, Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs 71
NCAA Men's · 2026-02-26 · Winner: UNC Asheville Bulldogs
UNC Asheville Bulldogs defeated Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs 77–71 on 2026-02-26 in NCAA Men's play, a 6-point result. A 9-0 road team run ending at H2 2:25 swung win probability 74% → 1%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC Asheville Bulldogs | 34 | 43 | 77 |
| Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs | 37 | 34 | 71 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 road team run ending at H2 2:25 swung win probability 74% → 1%.
Why Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs lost
- Lost H2 34-43 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at H2 2:25 (win probability 74% → 1% for the home side).
- Beaten on the offensive glass 15-5.
- Game was within 0 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC Asheville Bulldogs | 9–0 | H2 2:25 | 74% → 1% |