UC Irvine Anteaters 70, UC San Diego Tritons 68
NCAA Women's · 2026-02-21 · Winner: UC Irvine Anteaters
UC Irvine Anteaters defeated UC San Diego Tritons 70–68 on 2026-02-21 in NCAA Women's play, a 2-point result. A 11-0 road team run ending at Q4 9:18 swung win probability 95% → 48%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why UC San Diego Tritons lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UC Irvine Anteaters | 17 | 17 | 20 | 16 | 70 |
| UC San Diego Tritons | 24 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 68 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 11-0 road team run ending at Q4 9:18 swung win probability 95% → 48%.
Why UC San Diego Tritons lost
- Gave up a 11-0 run ending at Q4 9:18 (win probability 95% → 48% for the home side).
- Outscored 29-12 at the free-throw line.
- Game was within 2 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| UC San Diego Tritons | 9–0 | Q1 0:05 | 53% → 84% |
| UC Irvine Anteaters | 11–0 | Q4 9:18 | 95% → 48% |