Southern Utah Thunderbirds 66, Utah Tech Trailblazers 83
NCAA Women's · 2026-02-28 · Winner: Utah Tech Trailblazers
Utah Tech Trailblazers defeated Southern Utah Thunderbirds 83–66 on 2026-02-28 in NCAA Women's play, a 17-point result. A 8-0 home team run ending at Q2 2:08 swung win probability 86% → 98%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Southern Utah Thunderbirds lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Utah Thunderbirds | 12 | 20 | 15 | 19 | 66 |
| Utah Tech Trailblazers | 17 | 27 | 21 | 18 | 83 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 home team run ending at Q2 2:08 swung win probability 86% → 98%.
Why Southern Utah Thunderbirds lost
- Lost Q2 20-27 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 12-0 run ending at Q4 9:45 (win probability 94% → 100% for the home side).
- Shot 41.5% eFG vs a 47.6% season average - a cold night.
- Lost the turnover battle 11-6.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Tech Trailblazers | 8–0 | Q2 2:08 | 86% → 98% |
| Utah Tech Trailblazers | 12–0 | Q4 9:45 | 94% → 100% |
| Southern Utah Thunderbirds | 8–0 | Q4 7:23 | 100% → 100% |