Cornell Big Red 76, Yale Bulldogs 88
NCAA Men's · 2026-03-14 · Winner: Yale Bulldogs
Yale Bulldogs defeated Cornell Big Red 88–76 on 2026-03-14 in NCAA Men's play, a 12-point result. A 9-0 home team run ending at H2 4:19 swung win probability 84% → 100%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Cornell Big Red lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornell Big Red | 42 | 34 | 76 |
| Yale Bulldogs | 49 | 39 | 88 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 home team run ending at H2 4:19 swung win probability 84% → 100%.
Why Cornell Big Red lost
- Lost H1 42-49 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at H2 4:19 (win probability 84% → 100% for the home side).
- Shot 51.4% eFG vs a 59.9% season average - a cold night.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yale Bulldogs | 9–0 | H2 4:19 | 84% → 100% |
| Cornell Big Red | 8–0 | H2 1:30 | 100% → 100% |