UC Irvine Anteaters 89, Norfolk State Spartans 70
NCAA Men's · 2025-12-22 · Winner: UC Irvine Anteaters
UC Irvine Anteaters defeated Norfolk State Spartans 89–70 on 2025-12-22 in NCAA Men's play, a 19-point result. A 9-0 road team run ending at H1 1:49 swung win probability 17% → 1%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Norfolk State Spartans lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UC Irvine Anteaters | 46 | 43 | 89 |
| Norfolk State Spartans | 25 | 45 | 70 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 road team run ending at H1 1:49 swung win probability 17% → 1%.
Why Norfolk State Spartans lost
- Lost H1 25-46 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at H1 1:49 (win probability 17% → 1% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 15-10.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 12-7.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| UC Irvine Anteaters | 9–0 | H1 1:49 | 17% → 1% |