NC State Wolfpack 65, Clemson Tigers 75
NCAA Women's · 2026-01-08 · Winner: Clemson Tigers
Clemson Tigers defeated NC State Wolfpack 75–65 on 2026-01-08 in NCAA Women's play, a 10-point result. A 11-0 home team run ending at Q4 5:58 swung win probability 23% → 94%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why NC State Wolfpack lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NC State Wolfpack | 21 | 16 | 20 | 8 | 65 |
| Clemson Tigers | 17 | 22 | 13 | 23 | 75 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 11-0 home team run ending at Q4 5:58 swung win probability 23% → 94%.
Why NC State Wolfpack lost
- Lost Q4 8-23 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 11-0 run ending at Q4 5:58 (win probability 23% → 94% for the home side).
- Shot 44.4% eFG vs a 49.6% season average - a cold night.
- Game was within 4 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| NC State Wolfpack | 8–0 | Q1 3:25 | 62% → 30% |
| NC State Wolfpack | 10–0 | Q3 7:46 | 77% → 27% |
| Clemson Tigers | 11–0 | Q4 5:58 | 23% → 94% |