McNeese Cowboys 71, Michigan Wolverines 112
NCAA Men's · 2025-12-29 · Winner: Michigan Wolverines
Michigan Wolverines defeated McNeese Cowboys 112–71 on 2025-12-29 in NCAA Men's play, a 41-point result. A 11-0 home team run ending at H1 2:17 swung win probability 99% → 100%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why McNeese Cowboys lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| McNeese Cowboys | 29 | 42 | 71 |
| Michigan Wolverines | 60 | 52 | 112 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 11-0 home team run ending at H1 2:17 swung win probability 99% → 100%.
Why McNeese Cowboys lost
- Lost H1 29-60 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 21-0 run ending at H2 16:49 (win probability 100% → 100% for the home side).
- Shot 34.6% eFG vs a 52.0% season average - a cold night.
- Outscored 31-17 at the free-throw line.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan Wolverines | 11–0 | H1 2:17 | 99% → 100% |
| Michigan Wolverines | 21–0 | H2 16:49 | 100% → 100% |
| McNeese Cowboys | 9–0 | H2 2:15 | 100% → 100% |