Northwestern State Lady Demons 78, New Orleans Privateers 61
NCAA Women's · 2026-01-31 · Winner: Northwestern State Lady Demons
Northwestern State Lady Demons defeated New Orleans Privateers 78–61 on 2026-01-31 in NCAA Women's play, a 17-point result. A 17-0 road team run ending at Q1 4:56 swung win probability 59% → 7%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why New Orleans Privateers lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern State Lady Demons | 24 | 20 | 15 | 19 | 78 |
| New Orleans Privateers | 7 | 18 | 15 | 21 | 61 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 17-0 road team run ending at Q1 4:56 swung win probability 59% → 7%.
Why New Orleans Privateers lost
- Lost Q1 7-24 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 17-0 run ending at Q1 4:56 (win probability 59% → 7% for the home side).
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern State Lady Demons | 17–0 | Q1 4:56 | 59% → 7% |
| Northwestern State Lady Demons | 8–0 | Q3 2:36 | 4% → 0% |