Miami (OH) RedHawks 72, Ball State Cardinals 52
NCAA Women's · 2026-01-24 · Winner: Miami (OH) RedHawks
Miami (OH) RedHawks defeated Ball State Cardinals 72–52 on 2026-01-24 in NCAA Women's play, a 20-point result. A 8-0 road team run ending at Q1 7:10 swung win probability 78% → 51%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Ball State Cardinals lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) RedHawks | 18 | 16 | 27 | 11 | 72 |
| Ball State Cardinals | 13 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 52 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 road team run ending at Q1 7:10 swung win probability 78% → 51%.
Why Ball State Cardinals lost
- Lost Q3 9-27 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 13-0 run ending at Q3 2:47 (win probability 20% → 0% for the home side).
- Shot 45.2% eFG vs a 51.9% season average - a cold night.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) RedHawks | 8–0 | Q1 7:10 | 78% → 51% |
| Miami (OH) RedHawks | 13–0 | Q3 2:47 | 20% → 0% |