Northern Colorado Bears 62, Sacramento State Hornets 55
NCAA Women's · 2026-02-12 · Winner: Northern Colorado Bears
Northern Colorado Bears defeated Sacramento State Hornets 62–55 on 2026-02-12 in NCAA Women's play, a 7-point result. A 11-0 road team run ending at Q3 5:49 swung win probability 59% → 8%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Sacramento State Hornets lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Colorado Bears | 16 | 16 | 22 | 8 | 62 |
| Sacramento State Hornets | 14 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 55 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 11-0 road team run ending at Q3 5:49 swung win probability 59% → 8%.
Why Sacramento State Hornets lost
- Lost Q3 12-22 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 11-0 run ending at Q3 5:49 (win probability 59% → 8% for the home side).
- Outscored 13-5 at the free-throw line.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 17-10.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Colorado Bears | 8–0 | Q1 0:25 | 72% → 40% |
| Northern Colorado Bears | 11–0 | Q3 5:49 | 59% → 8% |
| Northern Colorado Bears | 8–0 | Q3 3:17 | 13% → 1% |