McNeese Cowgirls 64, Northwestern State Lady Demons 59
NCAA Women's · 2026-02-12 · Winner: McNeese Cowgirls
McNeese Cowgirls defeated Northwestern State Lady Demons 64–59 on 2026-02-12 in NCAA Women's play, a 5-point result. A 9-0 road team run ending at Q4 9:16 swung win probability 51% → 4%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Northwestern State Lady Demons lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McNeese Cowgirls | 13 | 16 | 21 | 14 | 64 |
| Northwestern State Lady Demons | 8 | 15 | 19 | 17 | 59 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 road team run ending at Q4 9:16 swung win probability 51% → 4%.
Why Northwestern State Lady Demons lost
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at Q4 9:16 (win probability 51% → 4% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 20-10.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| McNeese Cowgirls | 8–0 | Q2 0:45 | 73% → 34% |
| Northwestern State Lady Demons | 9–0 | Q3 5:45 | 22% → 69% |
| McNeese Cowgirls | 9–0 | Q4 9:16 | 51% → 4% |