Maine Black Bears 59, Harvard Crimson 57
NCAA Women's · 2025-12-21 · Winner: Maine Black Bears
Maine Black Bears defeated Harvard Crimson 59–57 on 2025-12-21 in NCAA Women's play, a 2-point result. A 8-0 home team run ending at Q2 4:29 swung win probability 43% → 76%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Harvard Crimson lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maine Black Bears | 10 | 18 | 13 | 18 | 59 |
| Harvard Crimson | 13 | 18 | 11 | 15 | 57 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 home team run ending at Q2 4:29 swung win probability 43% → 76%.
Why Harvard Crimson lost
- Shot 36.2% eFG vs a 44.9% season average - a cold night.
- Game was within 1 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard Crimson | 8–0 | Q2 4:29 | 43% → 76% |