UNC Greensboro Spartans 56, Furman Paladins 69
NCAA Women's · 2026-01-15 · Winner: Furman Paladins
Furman Paladins defeated UNC Greensboro Spartans 69–56 on 2026-01-15 in NCAA Women's play, a 13-point result. A 17-0 home team run ending at Q3 3:00 swung win probability 8% → 84%. 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 | 18 | 9 | 12 | 56 |
| Furman Paladins | 13 | 12 | 21 | 23 | 69 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 17-0 home team run ending at Q3 3:00 swung win probability 8% → 84%.
Why UNC Greensboro Spartans lost
- Lost Q3 9-21 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 17-0 run ending at Q3 3:00 (win probability 8% → 84% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 21-16.
- Outscored 20-9 at the free-throw line.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 14-7.
- Game was within 5 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC Greensboro Spartans | 10–0 | Q2 3:02 | 60% → 16% |
| Furman Paladins | 17–0 | Q3 3:00 | 8% → 84% |