Delaware State Hornets 63, North Carolina Central Eagles 72
NCAA Men's · 2026-02-09 · Winner: North Carolina Central Eagles
North Carolina Central Eagles defeated Delaware State Hornets 72–63 on 2026-02-09 in NCAA Men's play, a 9-point result. A 10-0 home team run ending at H1 0:13 swung win probability 23% → 68%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Delaware State Hornets lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware State Hornets | 33 | 30 | 63 |
| North Carolina Central Eagles | 32 | 40 | 72 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 10-0 home team run ending at H1 0:13 swung win probability 23% → 68%.
Why Delaware State Hornets lost
- Lost H2 30-40 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 10-0 run ending at H1 0:13 (win probability 23% → 68% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 14-7.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina Central Eagles | 10–0 | H1 0:13 | 23% → 68% |