Radford Highlanders 65, Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs 59
NCAA Women's · 2026-02-28 · Winner: Radford Highlanders
Radford Highlanders defeated Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs 65–59 on 2026-02-28 in NCAA Women's play, a 6-point result. A 8-0 road team run ending at Q3 5:35 swung win probability 73% → 30%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radford Highlanders | 12 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 65 |
| Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs | 16 | 16 | 17 | 10 | 59 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 road team run ending at Q3 5:35 swung win probability 73% → 30%.
Why Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs lost
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at Q2 7:37 (win probability 89% → 60% for the home side).
- Game was within 3 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs | 8–0 | Q1 4:53 | 55% → 81% |
| Radford Highlanders | 9–0 | Q2 7:37 | 89% → 60% |
| Radford Highlanders | 8–0 | Q3 5:35 | 73% → 30% |