UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros 53, McNeese Cowgirls 60
NCAA Women's · 2026-02-19 · Winner: McNeese Cowgirls
McNeese Cowgirls defeated UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros 60–53 on 2026-02-19 in NCAA Women's play, a 7-point result. A 8-0 home team run ending at Q2 6:30 swung win probability 53% → 82%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros | 12 | 12 | 21 | 8 | 53 |
| McNeese Cowgirls | 10 | 15 | 21 | 14 | 60 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 home team run ending at Q2 6:30 swung win probability 53% → 82%.
Why UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros lost
- Lost Q4 8-14 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 8-0 run ending at Q2 6:30 (win probability 53% → 82% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 26-9.
- Game was within 2 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| McNeese Cowgirls | 8–0 | Q2 6:30 | 53% → 82% |
| McNeese Cowgirls | 8–0 | Q3 7:14 | 64% → 93% |