Indiana State Sycamores 66, Northern Iowa Panthers 75
NCAA Men's · 2026-01-01 · Winner: Northern Iowa Panthers
Northern Iowa Panthers defeated Indiana State Sycamores 75–66 on 2026-01-01 in NCAA Men's play, a 9-point result. A 10-0 road team run ending at H1 8:07 swung win probability 75% → 35%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Indiana State Sycamores lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana State Sycamores | 38 | 28 | 66 |
| Northern Iowa Panthers | 33 | 42 | 75 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 10-0 road team run ending at H1 8:07 swung win probability 75% → 35%.
Why Indiana State Sycamores lost
- Lost H2 28-42 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 8-0 run ending at H2 18:44 (win probability 19% → 53% for the home side).
- Outscored 10-2 at the free-throw line.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 10-2.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana State Sycamores | 10–0 | H1 8:07 | 75% → 35% |
| Northern Iowa Panthers | 8–0 | H2 18:44 | 19% → 53% |
| Northern Iowa Panthers | 8–0 | H2 13:03 | 58% → 93% |