Yale Bulldogs 59, Dartmouth Big Green 77
NCAA Women's · 2026-01-31 · Winner: Dartmouth Big Green
Dartmouth Big Green defeated Yale Bulldogs 77–59 on 2026-01-31 in NCAA Women's play, a 18-point result. A 14-0 home team run ending at Q1 4:14 swung win probability 72% → 98%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Yale Bulldogs lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yale Bulldogs | 6 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 59 |
| Dartmouth Big Green | 20 | 14 | 16 | 27 | 77 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 14-0 home team run ending at Q1 4:14 swung win probability 72% → 98%.
Why Yale Bulldogs lost
- Lost Q1 6-20 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 14-0 run ending at Q1 4:14 (win probability 72% → 98% for the home side).
- Shot 35.8% eFG vs a 42.1% season average - a cold night.
- Outscored 28-16 at the free-throw line.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dartmouth Big Green | 14–0 | Q1 4:14 | 72% → 98% |
| Yale Bulldogs | 8–0 | Q2 8:05 | 97% → 87% |
| Dartmouth Big Green | 10–0 | Q3 9:03 | 80% → 99% |