Utah Tech Trailblazers 49, Southern Utah Thunderbirds 62
NCAA Women's · 2026-01-24 · Winner: Southern Utah Thunderbirds
Southern Utah Thunderbirds defeated Utah Tech Trailblazers 62–49 on 2026-01-24 in NCAA Women's play, a 13-point result. A 8-0 home team run ending at Q3 4:41 swung win probability 53% → 90%. 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 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 49 |
| Southern Utah Thunderbirds | 15 | 10 | 19 | 18 | 62 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 home team run ending at Q3 4:41 swung win probability 53% → 90%.
Why Utah Tech Trailblazers lost
- Lost Q3 12-19 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 8-0 run ending at Q3 4:41 (win probability 53% → 90% for the home side).
- Shot 36.4% eFG vs a 44.8% season average - a cold night.
- Lost the turnover battle 12-7.
- Outscored 19-9 at the free-throw line.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 12-6.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Utah Thunderbirds | 8–0 | Q3 4:41 | 53% → 90% |