Akron Zips 56, Miami (OH) RedHawks 74
NCAA Women's · 2026-02-28 · Winner: Miami (OH) RedHawks
Miami (OH) RedHawks defeated Akron Zips 74–56 on 2026-02-28 in NCAA Women's play, a 18-point result. A 11-0 home team run ending at Q1 4:14 swung win probability 55% → 88%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Akron Zips lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akron Zips | 12 | 9 | 18 | 17 | 56 |
| Miami (OH) RedHawks | 16 | 21 | 17 | 20 | 74 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 11-0 home team run ending at Q1 4:14 swung win probability 55% → 88%.
Why Akron Zips lost
- Lost Q2 9-21 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 13-0 run ending at Q2 4:39 (win probability 72% → 98% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 21-10.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) RedHawks | 11–0 | Q1 4:14 | 55% → 88% |
| Miami (OH) RedHawks | 13–0 | Q2 4:39 | 72% → 98% |
| Miami (OH) RedHawks | 11–0 | Q3 1:59 | 94% → 100% |
| Akron Zips | 8–0 | Q4 0:38 | 100% → 100% |