Central Michigan Chippewas 72, Massachusetts Minutewomen 74
NCAA Women's · 2026-01-10 · Winner: Massachusetts Minutewomen
Massachusetts Minutewomen defeated Central Michigan Chippewas 74–72 on 2026-01-10 in NCAA Women's play, a 2-point result. A 10-0 road team run ending at Q4 8:59 swung win probability 98% → 63%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Central Michigan Chippewas lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Michigan Chippewas | 7 | 12 | 26 | 27 | 72 |
| Massachusetts Minutewomen | 16 | 19 | 15 | 24 | 74 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 10-0 road team run ending at Q4 8:59 swung win probability 98% → 63%.
Why Central Michigan Chippewas lost
- Lost Q1 7-16 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 15-10.
- Game was within 4 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Michigan Chippewas | 10–0 | Q4 8:59 | 98% → 63% |