Miami Hurricanes 66, Notre Dame Fighting Irish 74
NCAA Women's · 2026-01-22 · Winner: Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Notre Dame Fighting Irish defeated Miami Hurricanes 74–66 on 2026-01-22 in NCAA Women's play, a 8-point result. A 11-0 home team run ending at Q3 7:17 swung win probability 25% → 78%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Miami Hurricanes lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Hurricanes | 25 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 66 |
| Notre Dame Fighting Irish | 17 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 74 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 11-0 home team run ending at Q3 7:17 swung win probability 25% → 78%.
Why Miami Hurricanes lost
- Lost Q4 10-20 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 11-0 run ending at Q3 7:17 (win probability 25% → 78% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 21-13.
- Outscored 21-11 at the free-throw line.
- Game was within 2 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Hurricanes | 8–0 | Q1 3:21 | 62% → 30% |
| Notre Dame Fighting Irish | 10–0 | Q2 4:44 | 20% → 60% |
| Notre Dame Fighting Irish | 11–0 | Q3 7:17 | 25% → 78% |