Ohio State Buckeyes 70, Iowa Hawkeyes 91
NCAA Women's · 2026-01-25 · Winner: Iowa Hawkeyes
Iowa Hawkeyes defeated Ohio State Buckeyes 91–70 on 2026-01-25 in NCAA Women's play, a 21-point result. A 12-0 home team run ending at Q1 1:27 swung win probability 50% → 89%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Ohio State Buckeyes lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio State Buckeyes | 14 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 70 |
| Iowa Hawkeyes | 24 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 91 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 12-0 home team run ending at Q1 1:27 swung win probability 50% → 89%.
Why Ohio State Buckeyes lost
- Lost Q1 14-24 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 12-0 run ending at Q1 1:27 (win probability 50% → 89% for the home side).
- Shot 44.9% eFG vs a 51.7% season average - a cold night.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa Hawkeyes | 12–0 | Q1 1:27 | 50% → 89% |
| Ohio State Buckeyes | 8–0 | Q4 2:42 | 100% → 100% |