Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons 97, Northern Kentucky Norse 91
NCAA Women's · 2026-01-24 · Winner: Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons
Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons defeated Northern Kentucky Norse 97–91 on 2026-01-24 in NCAA Women's play, a 6-point result. A 8-0 road team run ending at OT 3:32 swung win probability 74% → 4%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Northern Kentucky Norse lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 97 |
| Northern Kentucky Norse | 17 | 14 | 27 | 23 | 10 | 91 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 road team run ending at OT 3:32 swung win probability 74% → 4%.
Why Northern Kentucky Norse lost
- Lost Q2 14-20 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at Q1 7:00 (win probability 56% → 26% for the home side).
- Game was within 0 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons | 9–0 | Q1 7:00 | 56% → 26% |
| Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons | 8–0 | OT 3:32 | 74% → 4% |