Maine Black Bears 56, UMBC Retrievers 55
NCAA Women's · 2026-02-12 · Winner: Maine Black Bears
Maine Black Bears defeated UMBC Retrievers 56–55 on 2026-02-12 in NCAA Women's play, a 1-point result. A 11-0 road team run ending at Q1 3:29 swung win probability 75% → 34%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why UMBC Retrievers lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maine Black Bears | 11 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 56 |
| UMBC Retrievers | 8 | 12 | 15 | 20 | 55 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 11-0 road team run ending at Q1 3:29 swung win probability 75% → 34%.
Why UMBC Retrievers lost
- Gave up a 11-0 run ending at Q1 3:29 (win probability 75% → 34% for the home side).
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maine Black Bears | 11–0 | Q1 3:29 | 75% → 34% |
| Maine Black Bears | 8–0 | Q2 2:31 | 60% → 23% |
| UMBC Retrievers | 10–0 | Q4 3:38 | 0% → 21% |