Boston College Eagles 56, Louisville Cardinals 85
NCAA Women's · 2026-01-24 · Winner: Louisville Cardinals
Louisville Cardinals defeated Boston College Eagles 85–56 on 2026-01-24 in NCAA Women's play, a 29-point result. A 8-0 home team run ending at Q1 5:51 swung win probability 69% → 90%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Boston College Eagles lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston College Eagles | 7 | 14 | 13 | 22 | 56 |
| Louisville Cardinals | 18 | 26 | 27 | 14 | 85 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 home team run ending at Q1 5:51 swung win probability 69% → 90%.
Why Boston College Eagles lost
- Lost Q3 13-27 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 12-0 run ending at Q2 3:18 (win probability 98% → 100% for the home side).
- Shot 33.1% eFG vs a 42.3% season average - a cold night.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville Cardinals | 8–0 | Q1 5:51 | 69% → 90% |
| Louisville Cardinals | 8–0 | Q2 6:20 | 91% → 99% |
| Louisville Cardinals | 12–0 | Q2 3:18 | 98% → 100% |
| Louisville Cardinals | 8–0 | Q4 9:32 | 100% → 100% |
| Boston College Eagles | 9–0 | Q4 3:38 | 100% → 100% |