Utah Tech Trailblazers 60, Southern Utah Thunderbirds 78
NCAA Women's · 2025-12-29 · Winner: Southern Utah Thunderbirds
Southern Utah Thunderbirds defeated Utah Tech Trailblazers 78–60 on 2025-12-29 in NCAA Women's play, a 18-point result. A 14-0 road team run ending at Q1 3:18 swung win probability 69% → 18%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Utah Tech Trailblazers lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Tech Trailblazers | 23 | 16 | 6 | 15 | 60 |
| Southern Utah Thunderbirds | 16 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 78 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 14-0 road team run ending at Q1 3:18 swung win probability 69% → 18%.
Why Utah Tech Trailblazers lost
- Lost Q3 6-22 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 13-0 run ending at Q3 4:32 (win probability 64% → 99% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 12-8.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 25-2.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Tech Trailblazers | 14–0 | Q1 3:18 | 69% → 18% |
| Southern Utah Thunderbirds | 8–0 | Q2 7:48 | 22% → 52% |
| Southern Utah Thunderbirds | 9–0 | Q3 8:47 | 31% → 73% |
| Southern Utah Thunderbirds | 13–0 | Q3 4:32 | 64% → 99% |