NJIT Highlanders 78, Bryant Bulldogs 65
NCAA Women's · 2026-01-17 · Winner: NJIT Highlanders
NJIT Highlanders defeated Bryant Bulldogs 78–65 on 2026-01-17 in NCAA Women's play, a 13-point result. A 14-0 road team run ending at Q1 3:10 swung win probability 72% → 21%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Bryant Bulldogs lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NJIT Highlanders | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 78 |
| Bryant Bulldogs | 14 | 20 | 13 | 18 | 65 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 14-0 road team run ending at Q1 3:10 swung win probability 72% → 21%.
Why Bryant Bulldogs lost
- Lost Q3 13-20 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 14-0 run ending at Q1 3:10 (win probability 72% → 21% for the home side).
- Shot 33.3% eFG vs a 46.7% season average - a cold night.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| NJIT Highlanders | 14–0 | Q1 3:10 | 72% → 21% |
| NJIT Highlanders | 8–0 | Q3 4:07 | 47% → 8% |