Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs 37, East Tennessee State Bucs 59
NCAA Women's · 2025-12-18 · Winner: East Tennessee State Bucs
East Tennessee State Bucs defeated Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs 59–37 on 2025-12-18 in NCAA Women's play, a 22-point result. A 10-0 home team run ending at Q2 7:34 swung win probability 53% → 88%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs | 7 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 37 |
| East Tennessee State Bucs | 10 | 16 | 19 | 14 | 59 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 10-0 home team run ending at Q2 7:34 swung win probability 53% → 88%.
Why Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs lost
- Lost Q4 6-14 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 11-0 run ending at Q4 1:35 (win probability 100% → 100% for the home side).
- Shot 32.7% eFG vs a 44.0% season average - a cold night.
- Outscored 18-3 at the free-throw line.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 15-6.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tennessee State Bucs | 10–0 | Q2 7:34 | 53% → 88% |
| East Tennessee State Bucs | 8–0 | Q3 5:59 | 93% → 100% |
| East Tennessee State Bucs | 11–0 | Q4 1:35 | 100% → 100% |