Central Connecticut Blue Devils 45, Fairleigh Dickinson Knights 76
NCAA Women's · 2026-01-22 · Winner: Fairleigh Dickinson Knights
Fairleigh Dickinson Knights defeated Central Connecticut Blue Devils 76–45 on 2026-01-22 in NCAA Women's play, a 31-point result. A 12-0 home team run ending at Q2 8:56 swung win probability 57% → 93%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Central Connecticut Blue Devils lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Connecticut Blue Devils | 13 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 45 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson Knights | 20 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 76 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 12-0 home team run ending at Q2 8:56 swung win probability 57% → 93%.
Why Central Connecticut Blue Devils lost
- Lost Q3 9-20 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 12-0 run ending at Q2 8:56 (win probability 57% → 93% for the home side).
- Shot 31.0% eFG vs a 37.7% season average - a cold night.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Connecticut Blue Devils | 9–0 | Q1 4:04 | 86% → 57% |
| Fairleigh Dickinson Knights | 12–0 | Q2 8:56 | 57% → 93% |
| Fairleigh Dickinson Knights | 8–0 | Q3 6:45 | 94% → 100% |