Princeton Tigers 59, Cornell Big Red 38
NCAA Women's · 2026-02-14 · Winner: Princeton Tigers
Princeton Tigers defeated Cornell Big Red 59–38 on 2026-02-14 in NCAA Women's play, a 21-point result. A 14-0 road team run ending at Q3 2:49 swung win probability 82% → 10%. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton Tigers | 10 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 59 |
| Cornell Big Red | 9 | 14 | 5 | 10 | 38 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 14-0 road team run ending at Q3 2:49 swung win probability 82% → 10%.
Why Cornell Big Red lost
- Lost Q3 5-23 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 14-0 run ending at Q3 2:49 (win probability 82% → 10% for the home side).
- Shot 35.7% eFG vs a 44.5% season average - a cold night.
- Lost the turnover battle 20-11.
- Outscored 16-8 at the free-throw line.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 14-9.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornell Big Red | 9–0 | Q3 9:47 | 64% → 94% |
| Princeton Tigers | 14–0 | Q3 2:49 | 82% → 10% |