Denver Pioneers 44, South Dakota State Jackrabbits 90
NCAA Women's · 2026-01-15 · Winner: South Dakota State Jackrabbits
South Dakota State Jackrabbits defeated Denver Pioneers 90–44 on 2026-01-15 in NCAA Women's play, a 46-point result. A 16-0 home team run ending at Q1 2:04 swung win probability 55% → 96%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Denver Pioneers lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Pioneers | 12 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 44 |
| South Dakota State Jackrabbits | 22 | 19 | 28 | 21 | 90 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 16-0 home team run ending at Q1 2:04 swung win probability 55% → 96%.
Why Denver Pioneers lost
- Lost Q4 8-21 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 16-0 run ending at Q1 2:04 (win probability 55% → 96% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 20-9.
- Outscored 14-6 at the free-throw line.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 15-5.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Pioneers | 8–0 | Q1 7:33 | 81% → 55% |
| South Dakota State Jackrabbits | 16–0 | Q1 2:04 | 55% → 96% |