Loyola Chicago Ramblers 69, Northwestern Wildcats 68
NCAA Women's · 2025-12-18 · Winner: Loyola Chicago Ramblers
Loyola Chicago Ramblers defeated Northwestern Wildcats 69–68 on 2025-12-18 in NCAA Women's play, a 1-point result. A 8-0 home team run ending at Q4 4:53 swung win probability 9% → 65%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Northwestern Wildcats lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loyola Chicago Ramblers | 20 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 69 |
| Northwestern Wildcats | 16 | 17 | 13 | 22 | 68 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 home team run ending at Q4 4:53 swung win probability 9% → 65%.
Why Northwestern Wildcats lost
- Gave up a 8-0 run ending at Q2 7:54 (win probability 56% → 24% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 17-13.
- Game was within 1 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loyola Chicago Ramblers | 8–0 | Q2 7:54 | 56% → 24% |
| Northwestern Wildcats | 8–0 | Q4 4:53 | 9% → 65% |