New Hampshire Wildcats 55, Nebraska Cornhuskers 86
NCAA Men's · 2025-12-30 · Winner: Nebraska Cornhuskers
Nebraska Cornhuskers defeated New Hampshire Wildcats 86–55 on 2025-12-30 in NCAA Men's play, a 31-point result. A 11-0 home team run ending at H2 13:55 swung win probability 74% → 99%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why New Hampshire Wildcats lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire Wildcats | 38 | 17 | 55 |
| Nebraska Cornhuskers | 41 | 45 | 86 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 11-0 home team run ending at H2 13:55 swung win probability 74% → 99%.
Why New Hampshire Wildcats lost
- Lost H2 17-45 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 12-0 run ending at H2 5:23 (win probability 100% → 100% for the home side).
- Shot 39.3% eFG vs a 47.6% season average - a cold night.
- Lost the turnover battle 16-10.
- Outscored 27-11 at the free-throw line.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska Cornhuskers | 11–0 | H2 13:55 | 74% → 99% |
| Nebraska Cornhuskers | 8–0 | H2 10:41 | 99% → 100% |
| Nebraska Cornhuskers | 12–0 | H2 5:23 | 100% → 100% |