New Hampshire Wildcats 61, Maine Black Bears 67
NCAA Women's · 2026-02-21 · Winner: Maine Black Bears
Maine Black Bears defeated New Hampshire Wildcats 67–61 on 2026-02-21 in NCAA Women's play, a 6-point result. A 15-0 home team run ending at Q4 3:30 swung win probability 6% → 97%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why New Hampshire Wildcats lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire Wildcats | 22 | 12 | 18 | 9 | 61 |
| Maine Black Bears | 22 | 11 | 11 | 23 | 67 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 15-0 home team run ending at Q4 3:30 swung win probability 6% → 97%.
Why New Hampshire Wildcats lost
- Lost Q4 9-23 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 15-0 run ending at Q4 3:30 (win probability 6% → 97% for the home side).
- Beaten on the offensive glass 11-2.
- Game was within 2 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maine Black Bears | 8–0 | Q1 4:00 | 51% → 78% |
| New Hampshire Wildcats | 11–0 | Q3 0:04 | 74% → 10% |
| Maine Black Bears | 15–0 | Q4 3:30 | 6% → 97% |