NC State Wolfpack 67, Notre Dame Fighting Irish 79
NCAA Women's · 2026-02-15 · Winner: Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Notre Dame Fighting Irish defeated NC State Wolfpack 79–67 on 2026-02-15 in NCAA Women's play, a 12-point result. A 8-0 home team run ending at Q2 8:16 swung win probability 65% → 89%. 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 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 25 | 67 |
| Notre Dame Fighting Irish | 17 | 30 | 18 | 14 | 79 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 home team run ending at Q2 8:16 swung win probability 65% → 89%.
Why NC State Wolfpack lost
- Lost Q2 13-30 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 8-0 run ending at Q1 6:24 (win probability 62% → 86% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 22-11.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame Fighting Irish | 8–0 | Q1 6:24 | 62% → 86% |
| Notre Dame Fighting Irish | 8–0 | Q2 8:16 | 65% → 89% |
| Notre Dame Fighting Irish | 8–0 | Q3 5:29 | 100% → 100% |
| NC State Wolfpack | 9–0 | Q4 2:14 | 100% → 100% |