Hawai'i Rainbow Wahine 89, UC Riverside Highlanders 56
NCAA Women's · 2026-03-05 · Winner: Hawai'i Rainbow Wahine
Hawai'i Rainbow Wahine defeated UC Riverside Highlanders 89–56 on 2026-03-05 in NCAA Women's play, a 33-point result. A 15-0 road team run ending at Q3 9:04 swung win probability 45% → 1%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why UC Riverside Highlanders lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawai'i Rainbow Wahine | 15 | 29 | 21 | 24 | 89 |
| UC Riverside Highlanders | 12 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 56 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 15-0 road team run ending at Q3 9:04 swung win probability 45% → 1%.
Why UC Riverside Highlanders lost
- Lost Q2 18-29 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 15-0 run ending at Q3 9:04 (win probability 45% → 1% for the home side).
- Shot 34.4% eFG vs a 44.5% season average - a cold night.
- Lost the turnover battle 13-9.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawai'i Rainbow Wahine | 15–0 | Q3 9:04 | 45% → 1% |
| Hawai'i Rainbow Wahine | 9–0 | Q3 4:20 | 4% → 0% |