Long Island University Sharks 49, Fairleigh Dickinson Knights 82
NCAA Women's · 2026-02-28 · Winner: Fairleigh Dickinson Knights
Fairleigh Dickinson Knights defeated Long Island University Sharks 82–49 on 2026-02-28 in NCAA Women's play, a 33-point result. A 10-0 home team run ending at Q1 5:05 swung win probability 66% → 92%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Long Island University Sharks lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island University Sharks | 8 | 14 | 8 | 19 | 49 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson Knights | 30 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 82 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 10-0 home team run ending at Q1 5:05 swung win probability 66% → 92%.
Why Long Island University Sharks lost
- Lost Q1 8-30 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 12-0 run ending at Q1 0:10 (win probability 90% → 100% for the home side).
- Shot 35.7% eFG vs a 48.1% season average - a cold night.
- Outscored 19-9 at the free-throw line.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 19-10.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairleigh Dickinson Knights | 10–0 | Q1 5:05 | 66% → 92% |
| Fairleigh Dickinson Knights | 12–0 | Q1 0:10 | 90% → 100% |
| Fairleigh Dickinson Knights | 11–0 | Q3 2:38 | 99% → 100% |
| Fairleigh Dickinson Knights | 8–0 | Q4 0:39 | 100% → 100% |