Stanford Cardinal 58, Syracuse Orange 69
NCAA Women's · 2026-01-18 · Winner: Syracuse Orange
Syracuse Orange defeated Stanford Cardinal 69–58 on 2026-01-18 in NCAA Women's play, a 11-point result. A 9-0 road team run ending at Q1 5:13 swung win probability 81% → 50%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Stanford Cardinal lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford Cardinal | 17 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 58 |
| Syracuse Orange | 21 | 16 | 12 | 20 | 69 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 road team run ending at Q1 5:13 swung win probability 81% → 50%.
Why Stanford Cardinal lost
- Gave up a 8-0 run ending at Q1 6:45 (win probability 55% → 81% for the home side).
- Shot 38.6% eFG vs a 47.9% season average - a cold night.
- Lost the turnover battle 22-16.
- Outscored 19-7 at the free-throw line.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syracuse Orange | 8–0 | Q1 6:45 | 55% → 81% |
| Stanford Cardinal | 9–0 | Q1 5:13 | 81% → 50% |