UCLA Bruins 97, Penn State Lady Lions 61
NCAA Women's · 2025-12-31 · Winner: UCLA Bruins
UCLA Bruins defeated Penn State Lady Lions 97–61 on 2025-12-31 in NCAA Women's play, a 36-point result. A 11-0 road team run ending at Q1 7:18 swung win probability 62% → 23%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Penn State Lady Lions lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCLA Bruins | 29 | 17 | 25 | 26 | 97 |
| Penn State Lady Lions | 12 | 11 | 13 | 25 | 61 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 11-0 road team run ending at Q1 7:18 swung win probability 62% → 23%.
Why Penn State Lady Lions lost
- Lost Q1 12-29 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 11-0 run ending at Q1 7:18 (win probability 62% → 23% for the home side).
- Shot 47.3% eFG vs a 51.7% season average - a cold night.
- Lost the turnover battle 18-8.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 11-6.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| UCLA Bruins | 11–0 | Q1 7:18 | 62% → 23% |
| UCLA Bruins | 11–0 | Q2 3:34 | 13% → 0% |
| UCLA Bruins | 9–0 | Q3 0:43 | 0% → 0% |