Western Michigan Broncos 59, Eastern Michigan Eagles 54
NCAA Women's · 2026-01-31 · Winner: Western Michigan Broncos
Western Michigan Broncos defeated Eastern Michigan Eagles 59–54 on 2026-01-31 in NCAA Women's play, a 5-point result. A 12-0 road team run ending at Q2 4:06 swung win probability 76% → 24%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Eastern Michigan Eagles lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Michigan Broncos | 13 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 59 |
| Eastern Michigan Eagles | 15 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 54 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 12-0 road team run ending at Q2 4:06 swung win probability 76% → 24%.
Why Eastern Michigan Eagles lost
- Lost Q2 7-15 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 12-0 run ending at Q2 4:06 (win probability 76% → 24% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 21-10.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 13-6.
- Game was within 0 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Michigan Broncos | 8–0 | Q1 6:17 | 69% → 39% |
| Eastern Michigan Eagles | 11–0 | Q1 1:33 | 39% → 79% |
| Western Michigan Broncos | 12–0 | Q2 4:06 | 76% → 24% |