LSU Tigers 72, Mississippi State Bulldogs 63
NCAA Women's · 2026-03-01 · Winner: LSU Tigers
LSU Tigers defeated Mississippi State Bulldogs 72–63 on 2026-03-01 in NCAA Women's play, a 9-point result. A 13-0 home team run ending at Q3 4:18 swung win probability 11% → 74%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Mississippi State Bulldogs lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LSU Tigers | 12 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 72 |
| Mississippi State Bulldogs | 14 | 8 | 25 | 16 | 63 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 13-0 home team run ending at Q3 4:18 swung win probability 11% → 74%.
Why Mississippi State Bulldogs lost
- Lost Q2 8-23 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 16-0 run ending at Q2 5:28 (win probability 84% → 21% for the home side).
- Shot 35.3% eFG vs a 48.5% season average - a cold night.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| LSU Tigers | 16–0 | Q2 5:28 | 84% → 21% |
| Mississippi State Bulldogs | 13–0 | Q3 4:18 | 11% → 74% |
| LSU Tigers | 8–0 | Q4 9:03 | 35% → 2% |