Hofstra Pride 55, Charleston Cougars 72
NCAA Women's · 2026-01-02 · Winner: Charleston Cougars
Charleston Cougars defeated Hofstra Pride 72–55 on 2026-01-02 in NCAA Women's play, a 17-point result. A 12-0 road team run ending at Q3 7:59 swung win probability 68% → 12%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Hofstra Pride lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hofstra Pride | 10 | 20 | 19 | 6 | 55 |
| Charleston Cougars | 15 | 15 | 16 | 26 | 72 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 12-0 road team run ending at Q3 7:59 swung win probability 68% → 12%.
Why Hofstra Pride lost
- Lost Q4 6-26 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 14-0 run ending at Q4 0:34 (win probability 88% → 100% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 20-15.
- Game was within 1 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston Cougars | 10–0 | Q2 9:37 | 57% → 89% |
| Hofstra Pride | 12–0 | Q3 7:59 | 68% → 12% |
| Charleston Cougars | 14–0 | Q4 0:34 | 88% → 100% |