Sam Houston Bearkats 59, Liberty Flames 53
NCAA Women's · 2026-01-08 · Winner: Sam Houston Bearkats
Sam Houston Bearkats defeated Liberty Flames 59–53 on 2026-01-08 in NCAA Women's play, a 6-point result. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Liberty Flames lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Houston Bearkats | 13 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 59 |
| Liberty Flames | 8 | 15 | 11 | 19 | 53 |
Win probability
Why Liberty Flames lost
- Shot 37.7% eFG vs a 48.8% season average - a cold night.
- Game was within 4 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.