UCLA Bruins 76, Minnesota Golden Gophers 58
NCAA Women's · 2026-01-14 · Winner: UCLA Bruins
UCLA Bruins defeated Minnesota Golden Gophers 76–58 on 2026-01-14 in NCAA Women's play, a 18-point result. A 13-0 road team run ending at Q1 3:42 swung win probability 78% → 31%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Minnesota Golden Gophers lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCLA Bruins | 17 | 17 | 17 | 25 | 76 |
| Minnesota Golden Gophers | 9 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 58 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 13-0 road team run ending at Q1 3:42 swung win probability 78% → 31%.
Why Minnesota Golden Gophers lost
- Lost Q1 9-17 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 13-0 run ending at Q1 3:42 (win probability 78% → 31% for the home side).
- Shot 43.5% eFG vs a 50.0% season average - a cold night.
- Outscored 17-4 at the free-throw line.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| UCLA Bruins | 13–0 | Q1 3:42 | 78% → 31% |