Mercyhurst Lakers 58, Long Island University Sharks 55
NCAA Women's · 2026-02-21 · Winner: Mercyhurst Lakers
Mercyhurst Lakers defeated Long Island University Sharks 58–55 on 2026-02-21 in NCAA Women's play, a 3-point result. A 8-0 road team run ending at Q1 1:35 swung win probability 76% → 45%. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercyhurst Lakers | 14 | 19 | 11 | 14 | 58 |
| Long Island University Sharks | 11 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 55 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 road team run ending at Q1 1:35 swung win probability 76% → 45%.
Why Long Island University Sharks lost
- Gave up a 8-0 run ending at Q1 1:35 (win probability 76% → 45% for the home side).
- Shot 36.7% eFG vs a 48.1% season average - a cold night.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercyhurst Lakers | 8–0 | Q1 1:35 | 76% → 45% |