Yale Bulldogs 58, Cornell Big Red 43
NCAA Women's · 2026-01-19 · Winner: Yale Bulldogs
Yale Bulldogs defeated Cornell Big Red 58–43 on 2026-01-19 in NCAA Women's play, a 15-point result. A 9-0 road team run ending at Q3 0:00 swung win probability 57% → 6%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Cornell Big Red lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yale Bulldogs | 12 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 58 |
| Cornell Big Red | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 43 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 road team run ending at Q3 0:00 swung win probability 57% → 6%.
Why Cornell Big Red lost
- Lost Q3 10-17 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at Q3 0:00 (win probability 57% → 6% for the home side).
- Shot 32.1% eFG vs a 44.5% season average - a cold night.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornell Big Red | 8–0 | Q2 1:45 | 33% → 68% |
| Yale Bulldogs | 9–0 | Q3 0:00 | 57% → 6% |
| Yale Bulldogs | 8–0 | Q4 4:33 | 1% → 0% |