Texas Southern Tigers 71, Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils 72
NCAA Men's · 2026-02-21 · Winner: Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils
Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils defeated Texas Southern Tigers 72–71 on 2026-02-21 in NCAA Men's play, a 1-point result. A 10-0 road team run ending at H2 13:01 swung win probability 82% → 27%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Texas Southern Tigers lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Southern Tigers | 34 | 37 | 71 |
| Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils | 36 | 36 | 72 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 10-0 road team run ending at H2 13:01 swung win probability 82% → 27%.
Why Texas Southern Tigers lost
- Gave up a 8-0 run ending at H1 15:08 (win probability 62% → 86% for the home side).
- Game was within 2 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils | 8–0 | H1 15:08 | 62% → 86% |
| Texas Southern Tigers | 9–0 | H1 12:15 | 86% → 57% |
| Texas Southern Tigers | 10–0 | H2 13:01 | 82% → 27% |