UNC Greensboro Spartans 58, Mercer Bears 67
NCAA Women's · 2026-02-05 · Winner: Mercer Bears
Mercer Bears defeated UNC Greensboro Spartans 67–58 on 2026-02-05 in NCAA Women's play, a 9-point result. A 10-0 home team run ending at Q3 2:51 swung win probability 64% → 98%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why UNC Greensboro Spartans lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNC Greensboro Spartans | 17 | 12 | 11 | 18 | 58 |
| Mercer Bears | 18 | 12 | 19 | 18 | 67 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 10-0 home team run ending at Q3 2:51 swung win probability 64% → 98%.
Why UNC Greensboro Spartans lost
- Lost Q3 11-19 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 10-0 run ending at Q3 2:51 (win probability 64% → 98% for the home side).
- Outscored 17-9 at the free-throw line.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer Bears | 8–0 | Q1 7:59 | 72% → 91% |
| UNC Greensboro Spartans | 10–0 | Q1 4:53 | 91% → 65% |
| Mercer Bears | 10–0 | Q3 2:51 | 64% → 98% |