Texas Tech Red Raiders 70, West Virginia Mountaineers 63
NCAA Men's · 2026-02-08 · Winner: Texas Tech Red Raiders
Texas Tech Red Raiders defeated West Virginia Mountaineers 70–63 on 2026-02-08 in NCAA Men's play, a 7-point result. A 10-0 road team run ending at H2 13:17 swung win probability 30% → 1%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why West Virginia Mountaineers lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Tech Red Raiders | 39 | 31 | 70 |
| West Virginia Mountaineers | 27 | 36 | 63 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 10-0 road team run ending at H2 13:17 swung win probability 30% → 1%.
Why West Virginia Mountaineers lost
- Lost H1 27-39 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 10-0 run ending at H2 13:17 (win probability 30% → 1% for the home side).
- Shot 45.5% eFG vs a 51.6% season average - a cold night.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia Mountaineers | 8–0 | H2 16:55 | 10% → 36% |
| Texas Tech Red Raiders | 10–0 | H2 13:17 | 30% → 1% |