Canisius Golden Griffins 45, Iona Gaels 52
NCAA Women's · 2026-02-12 · Winner: Iona Gaels
Iona Gaels defeated Canisius Golden Griffins 52–45 on 2026-02-12 in NCAA Women's play, a 7-point result. A 11-0 home team run ending at Q4 4:00 swung win probability 38% → 99%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Canisius Golden Griffins lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canisius Golden Griffins | 8 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 45 |
| Iona Gaels | 18 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 52 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 11-0 home team run ending at Q4 4:00 swung win probability 38% → 99%.
Why Canisius Golden Griffins lost
- Lost Q1 8-18 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 11-0 run ending at Q4 4:00 (win probability 38% → 99% for the home side).
- Shot 30.0% eFG vs a 43.6% season average - a cold night.
- Lost the turnover battle 21-13.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canisius Golden Griffins | 8–0 | Q3 6:05 | 84% → 46% |
| Iona Gaels | 11–0 | Q4 4:00 | 38% → 99% |